Rosie O’Donnell will be hosting A Broadway Extravaganza, a benefit for Rosie’s Broadway Kids at 8PM on Monday, November 23. BroadwayWorld.com chatted with Rosie this morning about the special event, Broadway Thursdays on Rosie Radio and more... This years celebration includes a star-studded tribute performance honoring the one and only Queen Latifah at the world famous Palace Theatre. The evening will feature unforgettable performances by Nikki Blonsky(HAIRSPRAY Movie), Gavin Creel (HAIR), Melinda Doolittle (AMERICAN IDOL), Montego Glover(MEMPHIS), Norm Lewis (LITTLE MERMAID), and special performances by Judy Gold, The Cast of Jim Henson’s Emmet Otter and of course - Rosie’s Broadway Kids. To start things off, what can you tell us about Monday's very special event at the Palace Theater? Well, it's the 12th gala that we've had for my foundation and the focus this year is on Rosie's Broadway Kids and the brand new school that we just opened up on 45th Street. It's at the Palace Theatre and we're honoring Queen Latifah. Nikki Blonsky, Gavin Creel, Melinda Doolittle, Montego Glover, Norm Lewis, Judy Gold and all of the kids from my school and the cast from Jim Henson's new show Emmet Otter will be performing. Page 2 » Leave Comments Past Articles by This Author: Stephen Schwartz on Whitney Houston's Death: 'Shocked and Saddened' Finborough Theatre Presents AUTUMN FIRE, March 4-19 BAFTA Award Winners Announced: Meryl Streep, Christopher Plummer and More 2012 Fringe Festival Begins at BATS Theatre Alan Menken and Glenn Slater Receive Grammy Award for TANGLED's 'I See the Light' Theatre Forever Presents A BUN FOR A DOOR HANDLE, 2/23-3/4 The 2012 Grammy for Best Musical Theater Album Goes to THE BOOK OF MORMON! Are You Following BWW Yet on Twitter & Facebook? Adam Garcia To Play Bill Calhoun In Chichester's KISS ME KATE Sacramento Music Circus 2012 Season Will Include THE LITTLE MERMAID, GREASE & More Photo Coverage: MAN OF LA MANCHA Opens at Musical Theatre West! Sinfonia Toronto’s Concert to Feature Antonio Vivaldi's The Four Seasons, et al., 3/9 Sinfonia Toronto Announces 2012-2013 season Actor Philip Bruns Dies at 80 Aya Cash Joins Allison Janney in NBC's 'Friday Night Dinner' Jane Lynch Signs on to 'A.C.O.D' Film BWW's On This Day - February 12, 2012 Hottest Articles on BWW from Saturday, Feb. 11 Coming Up This Week in Theatre - 2/11/2012 Hottest Message Board Topics on BWW for 2/11/12 The Recording Academy on Whitney Houston 'Light Has Been Dimmed' Craig Zadan & Neil Meron on Whitney Houston's Death 'Heartbroken' Composer Frank Wildhorn on Whitney Houston's Death 'So Sad and Tragic' Community Theatre of Little Rock Presents WE ALL HEAR VOICES, 2/24-3/11 Photo Flash: Players Guild of Leonia Presents CATS, 3/9-25 More Articles by This Author...
Rosie O’Donnell will be hosting A Broadway Extravaganza, a benefit for Rosie’s Broadway Kids at 8PM on Monday, November 23. BroadwayWorld.com chatted with Rosie this morning about the special event, Broadway Thursdays on Rosie Radio and more...
This years celebration includes a star-studded tribute performance honoring the one and only Queen Latifah at the world famous Palace Theatre. The evening will feature unforgettable performances by Nikki Blonsky(HAIRSPRAY Movie), Gavin Creel (HAIR), Melinda Doolittle (AMERICAN IDOL), Montego Glover(MEMPHIS), Norm Lewis (LITTLE MERMAID), and special performances by Judy Gold, The Cast of Jim Henson’s Emmet Otter and of course - Rosie’s Broadway Kids.
To start things off, what can you tell us about Monday's very special event at the Palace Theater?
Well, it's the 12th gala that we've had for my foundation and the focus this year is on Rosie's Broadway Kids and the brand new school that we just opened up on 45th Street. It's at the Palace Theatre and we're honoring Queen Latifah.
Nikki Blonsky, Gavin Creel, Melinda Doolittle, Montego Glover, Norm Lewis, Judy Gold and all of the kids from my school and the cast from Jim Henson's new show Emmet Otter will be performing.
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