Broadway Backwards Set for Mar 11

1/24/2019 11:26am


Beloved show tunes will get a fresh perspective when Broadway Backwards returns with gender-reversed and star-studded twists on classic and modern favorites on Mon Mar 11, 2019. This one-night-only event is produced by Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS and benefiting Broadway Cares and the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center. The evening features performances from stars of stage and screen with men singing songs originally intended for women, and vice versa. Artists will honor the great songs of musical theatre while celebrating the LGBTQ community and creating an environment of equality, awareness and love. The evening will be hosted by  Jenn Colella. The 14th edition of Broadway Backwards  will be performed at 8:00 PM at the New Amsterdam (214 West 42nd St.  This year's special guest performers and choreographers will be announced in the coming weeks. Creator Robert Bartley will return to direct the show. He will be joined by Mary-Mitchell Campbell as music supervisor and Ted Arthur and Chris Littlefield as music directors. Tickets are available at broadwaycares.org. Press contact: Boneau/Bryan-Brown (212/575-3030)...