NewsChita Rivera and Len Cariou Are Part of Gender-Reversing Broadway Backwards Tonight!Men sing women's songs and vice versa at the March 21 event.
March 21, 2016
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Inside Broadway Backwards! Exclusive Performance Shots from Theatre's Gender-Bending Night of Song
Inside Broadway Backwards! Exclusive Performance Shots from Theatre's Gender-Bending Night of Song
Broadway Backwards, the gender-bending night where classic and contemporary Broadway songs are re-imagined for the LGBT community, returns for its tenth anniversary March 9 at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre. Stars of stage and screen fill the roster of performers.
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Telly Leung, Jason Michael Snow and Brian Charles Rooney
Monica Simoes
Telly Leung, Jason Michael Snow and Brian Charles Rooney
Broadway Backwards — featuring male singers performing songs traditionally sung by women and women singing tunes written for men — is being presented March 21 at 8 PM at Broadway's Al Hirschfeld Theatre.
Inside Broadway Backwards! Exclusive Performance Shots from Theatre's Gender-Bending Night of Song
Inside Broadway Backwards! Exclusive Performance Shots from Theatre's Gender-Bending Night of Song
Broadway Backwards, the gender-bending night where classic and contemporary Broadway songs are re-imagined for the LGBT community, returns for its tenth anniversary March 9 at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre. Stars of stage and screen fill the roster of performers.
39 PHOTOS
Telly Leung, Jason Michael Snow and Brian Charles Rooney
Monica Simoes
Telly Leung, Jason Michael Snow and Brian Charles Rooney
Broadway Backwards 11 is produced by Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS and benefits Broadway Cares and the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center.
Last year’s event raised a record $466,717 and featured a 66-person cast of Broadway and screen stars backed by a live 13-piece orchestra.
Creator Robert Bartley again directs and choreographs with musical supervision by Mary-Mitchell Campbell and musical direction by Tim Rosser. Choreography was created for the show by Bartley, Al Blackstone and Adam Roberts.
Tickets are available by visiting Broadwaycares.org or by calling (212) 840-0770, ext. 229.
