By Jennifer R Jones | Posted on July 14, 2013 1:25 PM
Broadway Stars Will Gather At The Skirball Center On July 22 For A Benefit Concert Supporting NYCLU's Youth Programs, Including Initiatives For LGBT Teens And Healthcare Access Rights
Broadway Actors Come Together for Benefit Concert
Numerous Broadway actors and singers will join together on July 22 at the Skirball Center (566 LaGuardia Place) for a benefit concert titled "Broadway Stands Up for Freedom". Proceeds from the benefit will go to NYCLU's youth programming, which includes support for LGBT teens, an initiative that educates teens on their right to health care access, and efforts to halt overly aggressive policing and military recruiting at NYC public schools.
The currently-scheduled line-up of Broadway performers includes Anthony Rapp (Rent), Nellie McKay (Old Hats), Tonya Pinkins (Caroline, or Change), Celia Keenan-Bolger (Peter and the Starcatcher), Charl Brown (Motown the Musical), Rory O'Malley (The Book of Mormon), Randy Graff (City of Angels), Lauren Molina (Rock of Ages), Broadway composer Andrew Lippa (Big Fish), and many more. Tickets for "Broadway Stands Up for Freedom" start at $60. Go to NYCLU.org/Bway for more information.
