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Alexandra Billings to Star in July 26 Bailiwick Benefit

Alexandra Billings
Alexandra Billings

Alexandra Billings will headline a benefit for Bailiwick Repertory, to be held at the Hoover-Leppen Theater at the Center on Halsted, on Sunday, July 26 at 8pm. Ralph Lampkin, Jr. will direct, with musical direction by Robert Ollis.

The concert is entitled Celebrate Bailiwick with Alexandra Billings and Friends, and will also feature Chicago acting staples Alanda Coon, Stephen Rader, Susan May, George Andrew Wolff, Dana Tretta and Jeff winner Jeremy Rill.

Billings is a transgendered actress and cabaret singer. Her stage credits include Before I Disappear, Twist, Gypsy and A Dublin Bloom. She has appeared on TV’s Grey’s Anatomy, and will be seen in the upcoming movie Stealth.

Tickets are $25-$30, and can be purchased by calling 773-883-1090. For more information, visit www.bailiwick.org.