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LaChanze to Join Callaways for Hudson Stage’s DIVAS 07 Benefit

LaChanze
(© Joseph Marzullo/Retna)
LaChanze
(© Joseph Marzullo/Retna)

Tony Award winner LaChanze will join previously announced stars Ann Hampton Callaway and Liz Callaway for Hudson Stage Company’s annual gala benefit Divas 07, to be held at 7pm on Saturday, June 23 in Yorktown, New York.

LaChanze won the 2006 Tony Award for The Color Purple and has also starred in Dessa Rose, Ragtime, Company, and Once on this Island. The Callaway sisters frequently perform together and separately in cabaret, where they have earned numerous MAC Awards. Ann Hampton Callaway also received a Tony nomination for her role in Swing!; Liz Callaway has starred on Broadway in Miss Saigon, Cats, The Look of Love, and Baby.

Tickets to the event include a wine-and-cheese reception, performance, and dessert. Audiences are encouraged to bring their own picnic dinners. For tickets or additional information, call 914-271-2811 or visit www.hudsonstage.com.