New York City
Seth Rudetsky hosts Queer Songbook: A New Generation of Broadway Composers, a concert benefiting the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center.
Performances by: Melba Moore (Purlie, Hair), Billy Porter (Dreamgirls, Grease), John Tartaglia (Avenue Q), Karen Mason (Mamma Mia!, Sunset Boulevard), Shoshana Bean (Hairspray, Dreamgirls), Rachel York (Victor/Victoria, The Scarlet Pimpernel), Cheyenne Jackson (AIDA, Thoroughly Modern Millie), Jennifer Cody (Urinetown, The Wild Party), Robert Bartley (Miss Saigon, Cats), Meredith Patterson (42nd Street), Robb Sapp (Zanna, Don’t!, Saturday Night Fever), Eric Michael Gillett (The Frogs, Kiss Me Kate),
KT Sullivan (Gentlemen Prefer Blondes), Mark Nadler (An American Rhapsody, 3-time MAC Award Winner), John Hill (The Boy from Oz, Hairspray, Bare: A Pop Opera), Tom Andersen (5-time MAC Award Winner), Alix Korey (The Wild Party, Chicago), Lisa Brescia (Aida, Jesus Christ Superstar), Paige Price (Saturday Night Fever), Barett Foa (Avenue Q), Michael Arden (Big River, Bare: A Pop Opera), and Adam Fleming (Hairspray, Bare: A Pop Opera)
Performances from: Avenue Q, The Wild Party and other recent Broadway and off-Broadway hits, and songs from next season’s highly anticipated new musicals, The Opposite of Sex (Douglas J. Cohen), A Little Princess (Andrew Lippa), Was (Barry Kleinbort/Joseph Thalken), Julie Andrew’s revival of The Boy Friend and from the composer of Falsettos, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee (William Finn), as well as songs by Billy Porter, Steve Marzullo, John Bucchino, David Friedman, Brian Lasser, Michael Arden, John Wallowitch, Tom Andersen and Scott Alan.
*all performances subject to change