Yes, I would like to order tickets for
“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 ![]() Tony & 2-time Grammy winner, Oscar nominee “Voice of Harry Potter” Our Host |
Richard Belzer ![]() Star of TV's Law and Order: SVU Stand-Up Comedian |
John Bucchino ![]() Renowned composer and pianist Score for “A Catered Affair” Drama League Award for Best Musical | ||
Mike Burstyn ![]() 2-time Drama Desk Award nominated stage, film & television actor & singer |
Ann Hampton Callaway![]() Multiplatinum-selling singer, composer, lyricist, pianist & Tony nominated actress |
Melissa Errico ![]() Tony-nominated Best Actress in a Musical Singer & Recording Artist “The voice of enchantment” (NY Times) | ||
Tovah Feldshuh![]() 4-time Tony nominated Broadway, TV, Film actress & singer |
Malcolm Gets![]() Tony-nominated Broadway, TV and film actor and singer |
Peter Jöback![]() Multiplatinum Grammy-nominated Scandinavian recording artist Star of London’s West End | ||
Robert Klein![]() Emmy & Tony nominated Stand-Up Comedian & Actor |
Linda Lavin![]() Tony winner; 3-time Tony nominee & Emmy nominee, Actress & Singer |
Nellie McKay![]() Critically acclaimed singer-songwriter Recording Artist Award-winning Broadway actress | ||
Anne Meara![]() Tony & 4-time Emmy nominated actress & comedian (“Stiller & Meara”) |
Phyllis Newman![]() Tony winner, Best Actress in a Musical Tony nominee, Best Actress in a Play |
Christine Pedi![]() Drama Desk Award nominee (Forbidden Broadway) Broadway actress & Musical comedy impressionist | ||
Alice Playten![]() Tony nominated Best Actress in a Musical |
Seth Rudetsky![]() 3-time Emmy Award nominee Sirius Radio’s “Voice of Broadway” |
Billy Stritch![]() Grammy-winning composer, vocalist, jazz pianist |
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The Accidentals![]() “The best a cappella group in America” – New York Post | ||||
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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![]() Truth Wins Out Founder & Executive Director |
Evan Wolfson![]() Freedom to Marry Founder & Executive Director |
Steven Goldstein![]() Garden State Equality Chair |
| Rabbi Marcelo Bronstein ![]() Congregation B'nai Jeshurun |
Cantor David Berger ![]() Congregation Beth Simchat Torah |
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

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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