Backwards Glances
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Florence Henderson and Eve Plumb
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Broadway Backwards 5, a benefit for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AiDS and The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Community Center, was held at Lincoln Center’s Vivian Beaumont Theatre on Monday, February 22. The show had numerous performers singing well-known tunes associated with the opposite gender. Here is the evening’s host, Broadway legend Florence Henderson, who was joined onstage (and after the show) by surprise guest Eve Plumb, who played Henderson’s TV daughter Jan Brady on the classic sitcom The Brady Bunch.
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Broadway Backwards 5, a benefit for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AiDS and The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Community Center, was held at Lincoln Center’s Vivian Beaumont Theatre on Monday, February 22. The show had numerous performers singing well-known tunes associated with the opposite gender. Here is the evening’s host, Broadway legend Florence Henderson, who was joined onstage (and after the show) by surprise guest Eve Plumb, who played Henderson’s TV daughter Jan Brady on the classic sitcom The Brady Bunch.
Lea Salonga
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Tony Award winner Lea Salonga — who will appear at the Café Carlyle for a two-week engagement beginning March 9 — thrilled the crowd with her rendition of “Out There” from the animated film The Hunchback of Notre Dame at Broadway Backwards 5 at the Vivian Beaumont Theatre on Monday, February 22.
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Tony Award winner Lea Salonga — who will appear at the Café Carlyle for a two-week engagement beginning March 9 — thrilled the crowd with her rendition of “Out There” from the animated film The Hunchback of Notre Dame at Broadway Backwards 5 at the Vivian Beaumont Theatre on Monday, February 22.
Tonya Pinkins
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Tony Award winner Tonya Pinkins sang a stirring rendition of Stephen Sondheim’s gorgeous “Too Many Mornings” at Broadway Backwards 5 at the Vivian Beaumont Theatre on Monday, February 22.
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Tony Award winner Tonya Pinkins sang a stirring rendition of Stephen Sondheim’s gorgeous “Too Many Mornings” at Broadway Backwards 5 at the Vivian Beaumont Theatre on Monday, February 22.
Michele Lee
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The fabulous Michele Lee portrayed a teenage girl discovering love — and singing “Secret Love” and “The Girl Next Door” — at Broadway Backwards 5 at the Vivian Beaumont Theatre on Monday, February 22.
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The fabulous Michele Lee portrayed a teenage girl discovering love — and singing “Secret Love” and “The Girl Next Door” — at Broadway Backwards 5 at the Vivian Beaumont Theatre on Monday, February 22.
Gary Beach
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Tony Award winner Gary Beach was joined by a male chorus for a fun-filled take on “I’m Not At All In Love” from The Pajama Game at Broadway Backwards 5 at the Vivian Beaumont Theatre on Monday, February 22.
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Tony Award winner Gary Beach was joined by a male chorus for a fun-filled take on “I’m Not At All In Love” from The Pajama Game at Broadway Backwards 5 at the Vivian Beaumont Theatre on Monday, February 22.
Bruce Vilanch
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Funnyman Bruce Vilanch was in fine form during Kiss Me Kate‘s saucy “Tom, Dick or Harry” at Broadway Backwards 5 at the Vivian Beaumont Theatre on Monday, February 22.
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Funnyman Bruce Vilanch was in fine form during Kiss Me Kate‘s saucy “Tom, Dick or Harry” at Broadway Backwards 5 at the Vivian Beaumont Theatre on Monday, February 22.
Adam Perry, Timothy W. Bish, and Nick Adams
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Adam Perry, Timothy W. Bish, and Nick Adams wowed the crowd with their take on Sweet Charity‘s “There’s Gotta Be Something Better Than This” at Broadway Backwards 5 at the Vivian Beaumont Theatre on Monday, February 22
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Adam Perry, Timothy W. Bish, and Nick Adams wowed the crowd with their take on Sweet Charity‘s “There’s Gotta Be Something Better Than This” at Broadway Backwards 5 at the Vivian Beaumont Theatre on Monday, February 22
Marion Ross
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Marion Ross, who is best known for her work on TV’s Happy Days, made a surprise appearance as a sympathetic judge in a skit at Broadway Backwards 5 at the Vivian Beaumont Theatre on Monday, February 22.
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Marion Ross, who is best known for her work on TV’s Happy Days, made a surprise appearance as a sympathetic judge in a skit at Broadway Backwards 5 at the Vivian Beaumont Theatre on Monday, February 22.
Hunter Ryan Herdlicka and Dan Butler
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Hunter Ryan Herdlicka, who plays Henrik in the current Broadway revival of A Little Night Music, and Dan Butler, who returns to Off-Broadway next month in The Irish Curse, were a delightful duo in “Come Up To My Place” from On the Town at Broadway Backwards 5 at the Vivian Beaumont Theatre on Monday, February 22.
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Hunter Ryan Herdlicka, who plays Henrik in the current Broadway revival of A Little Night Music, and Dan Butler, who returns to Off-Broadway next month in The Irish Curse, were a delightful duo in “Come Up To My Place” from On the Town at Broadway Backwards 5 at the Vivian Beaumont Theatre on Monday, February 22.
Len Cariou and Lee Roy Reams
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Tony Award winner Len Cariou and beloved Broadway veteran Lee Roy Reams performed a remarkably heartfelt version of Gigi‘s “I Remember It Well” at Broadway Backwards 5 at the Vivian Beaumont Theatre on Monday, February 22.
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Tony Award winner Len Cariou and beloved Broadway veteran Lee Roy Reams performed a remarkably heartfelt version of Gigi‘s “I Remember It Well” at Broadway Backwards 5 at the Vivian Beaumont Theatre on Monday, February 22.
Will Nunziata, Mario Cantone, and Anthony Nunziata
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Mario Cantone — who performed a knockout version of “Where You Are” from Kiss of the Spider Woman — caught up after Broadway Backwards 5 at the Vivian Beaumont Theatre on Monday, February 22 with cabaret favorites Will and Anthony Nunziata, who participated in the show’s opening number: “Paris Original” from How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying.
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Mario Cantone — who performed a knockout version of “Where You Are” from Kiss of the Spider Woman — caught up after Broadway Backwards 5 at the Vivian Beaumont Theatre on Monday, February 22 with cabaret favorites Will and Anthony Nunziata, who participated in the show’s opening number: “Paris Original” from How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying.
Richard Kind
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The always hilarious Richard Kind played a bigoted policeman who eventually showed everyone how to sing The Music Man‘s “Shipoopi” at Broadway Backwards 5 at the Vivian Beaumont Theatre on Monday, February 22.
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The always hilarious Richard Kind played a bigoted policeman who eventually showed everyone how to sing The Music Man‘s “Shipoopi” at Broadway Backwards 5 at the Vivian Beaumont Theatre on Monday, February 22.
Julia Murney
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The ever-sublime Julia Murney delivered a powerhouse version of The Wild Party‘s “What Is It About Her?” at Broadway Backwards 5 at the Vivian Beaumont Theatre on Monday, February 22.
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The ever-sublime Julia Murney delivered a powerhouse version of The Wild Party‘s “What Is It About Her?” at Broadway Backwards 5 at the Vivian Beaumont Theatre on Monday, February 22.
Ann Harada
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Ann Harada made a memorable appearance as part of the “Paris Original” number at Broadway Backwards 5 at the Vivian Beaumont Theatre on Monday, February 22.
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Ann Harada made a memorable appearance as part of the “Paris Original” number at Broadway Backwards 5 at the Vivian Beaumont Theatre on Monday, February 22.
Tituss Burgess
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Tituss Burgess closed the show with a truly beautiful version of Stephen Sondheim’s “Children Will Listen” — accompanied by The Center’s Youth Pride Chorus — at the Vivian Beaumont Theatre on Monday, February 22.
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Tituss Burgess closed the show with a truly beautiful version of Stephen Sondheim’s “Children Will Listen” — accompanied by The Center’s Youth Pride Chorus — at the Vivian Beaumont Theatre on Monday, February 22.
