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“BROADWAY FOR A NEW AMERICA”

Standing Up for Marriage Equality
and a Progressive Agenda for Change

A Benefit for the Jewish Alliance for Change

Featuring a dazzling array of over 30 top-name performers from the worlds of Broadway, television, film, music, and comedy – including many Tony, Emmy, Oscar and Grammy Award winners and nominees, plus prominent political leaders, progressive and LGBT activists

Starring


Jim Dale

Jim Dale
Tony & 2-time Grammy winner, Oscar nominee
“Voice of Harry Potter”
Our Host

Richard Belzer

Richard Belzer
Star of TV's Law and Order: SVU
Stand-Up Comedian

John Bucchino

John Bucchino
Renowned composer and pianist
Score for “A Catered Affair”
Drama League Award for Best Musical

Mike Burstyn

Mike Burstyn
2-time Drama Desk Award nominated stage, film & television actor & singer
Ann Hampton Callaway
Ann Hampton Callaway
Multiplatinum-selling singer, composer, lyricist, pianist & Tony nominated actress

Melissa Errico

Melissa Errico
Tony-nominated Best Actress in a Musical
Singer & Recording Artist
“The voice of enchantment” (NY Times)
Tovah Feldshuh
Tovah Feldshuh
4-time Tony nominated
Broadway, TV, Film
actress & singer
Malcolm Gets
Malcolm Gets
Tony-nominated Broadway, TV and film actor and singer
Peter Jöback
Peter Jöback
Multiplatinum Grammy-nominated Scandinavian recording artist
Star of London’s West End
Robert Klein
Robert Klein
Emmy & Tony nominated
Stand-Up Comedian & Actor
Linda Lavin
Linda Lavin
Tony winner; 3-time Tony nominee & Emmy nominee, Actress & Singer
Nellie McKay
Nellie McKay
Critically acclaimed singer-songwriter
Recording Artist
Award-winning Broadway actress
Anne Meara
 Anne Meara
Tony & 4-time Emmy nominated actress & comedian
(“Stiller & Meara”)
Phyllis Newman
Phyllis Newman
Tony winner, Best Actress in a Musical
Tony nominee, Best Actress in a Play
Christine Pedi
Christine Pedi
Drama Desk Award nominee
(Forbidden Broadway)
Broadway actress & Musical comedy impressionist
Alice Playten
Alice Playten
Tony nominated Best Actress in a Musical
Seth Rudetsky
Seth Rudetsky
3-time Emmy Award nominee
Sirius Radio’s “Voice of Broadway”
Billy Stritch
Billy Stritch
Grammy-winning composer, vocalist, jazz pianist
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The Accidentals
The Accidentals
“The best a cappella group in America” – New York Post
The Broadway Boys
The Broadway Boys
New York City Gay Men's Chorus
New York City Gay Men's Chorus
The Broadway Tenors
The Broadway Tenors
Brian Lane Green, Tony nominee, Best Actor in a Musical; Kevin Spirtas, Broadway & NBC TV “Days of Our Lives” star; Broadway's Matt Farnsworth
  • Scott Blakeman, “New York’s Top Political Comedian” (NBC TV)
  • Darrian Ford, Broadway star, singing the songs of soul music pioneer Sam Cooke (“You Send Me,” “Wonderful World, “Change is Gonna Come”)
  • Cheryl Freeman, Drama Desk award nominee, recently performed for President Obama at Ford Theatre reopening, Washington, DC
  • Shauna Hicks, Broadway, TV, Cabaret Star; “A powerhouse voice, a winning comic flare” - Chicago Sun-Times
  • Michael Longoria, recently starred on Broadway as Frankie Valli in Jersey Boys
  • Karla Mosley, singer & actress, newest cast member on CBS TV’s Guiding Light
  • Krysta Rodriguez, currently appearing in Broadway's In the Heights
  • Jeremy Schonfeld, pop, rock, gospel, soul & blues singer-songwriter
  • Lucas Steele, vocals, Broadway performer, and Sheila Reinhold, violin, performing with renowned composer and pianist John Bucchino
  • Noah Weisberg, South Pacific at Lincoln Center and Legally Blonde

And other soon-to-be-announced celebrities!
Cast subject to change.

Featured speakers and honorees include

Wayne Besen
Wayne Besen
Truth Wins Out
Founder &
Executive Director
Evan Wolfson
Evan Wolfson
Freedom to Marry
Founder &
Executive Director
Steven Goldstein
Steven Goldstein
Garden State Equality
Chair
Rabbi
Marcelo Bronstein

Rabbi Marcelo Bronstein
Congregation B'nai Jeshurun
Cantor
David Berger

Cantor David Berger
Congregation Beth Simchat Torah
Rabbi
J. Rolando Matalon

Rabbi J. Rolando Matalon
Congregation B'nai Jeshurun

An unforgettable evening not to be missed!

 

Monday, April 13, 2009

DOORS OPEN & SILENT AUCTION BEGINS AT 6:30 P.M.

CONCERT BEGINS AT 7:00 P.M.

Peter Norton Symphony Space, 2537 Broadway at 95th Street, New York City

Directed by Sara Louise Lazarus, the award-winning theater and cabaret director who directed the highly successful Broadway for Obama concert.
The event will be produced by Kati Meister and Scott Denny, both producers of the Theatre World Awards; Broadway Conductor Lawrence Yurman will be Music Director

Broadway for Obama finale

Photo from Lazarus' Broadway for Obama, Oct. 20, 2008
which featured over thirty leading Broadway performers, including Tony-award winners and nominees, from the casts of Rent, In the Heights, A Chorus Line, The Little Mermaid, Wicked, The Color Purple, Jersey Boys, Mamma Mia! and Hairspray.

TICKET with seating in Balcony Middle Rows to Rear: $40
TICKET with seating on Left or Right Side Middle Rows to Rear: $60
TICKET with seating on Left or Right Side Front 12 Rows: $80
TICKET with regular seating Center Orchestra: $100
VIP GOLD TICKET: Priority seating and program recognition $250
VIP PLATINUM TICKET: Premium seating and program recognition $500
VIP DIAMOND TICKET: Premium seating and attend the post-show VIP party with the stars: $1,000
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to help the Jewish Alliance for Change fight the special interests and religious extremists, support the enactment of President Obama's progressive agenda for change, and work for marriage equality throughout America.
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