TV: SO V Featured Performer Day 4: Gary Beach
By: Robert Diamond Oct. 08, 2009
BroadwayWorld.com's STANDING OVATIONS V at Town Hall will take place on Sunday night, November 1, at 7:30 PM. As always, this special evening's proceeds will go to Broadway Cares / Equity Fights AIDS.
Currently scheduled to appear (and subject to change) are - in alphabetical order: Cortes Alexander, Joey Arias, Michael Arden, Gary Beach, Justin Bond, Laura Bell Bundy, Liz Callaway, Mario Cantone, John Cudia, Melissa Errico, Ellen Greene, Melora Hardin, Gregory Jbara, Robert Marien, Will & Anthony Nunziata,Rosie O'Donnell, Nicholas Rodriguez, Jennifer Hallie Rosen and Jarrod Spector. The evening will be hosted by Broadway Beat's very popular host, Richie Ridge.
Additional stars and featured performers will be announced shortly and, as is the tradition with BroadwayWorld.com's Standing Ovation Concert Series, you can expect plenty of surprises and last minute 'entries' to shake up what is already shaping up to be an exciting show. The evening will be directed by Richard Jay-Alexander, with musical direction by Ben Toth and Kevin Stites and choreography by James Kinney.
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Gary Beach received the 2001 Tony, Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle Awards for the role of Roger DeBris in the Broadway production of "The Producers." His other Broadway experiences include "Les Miserables", "La Cage aux Folles", "Beauty and the Beast" (Tony nomination and Ovation Award nomination), "Sweet Adeline" (Encores!), "Doonesbury," "The Moony Shapiro Songbook", "Annie," "Something's Afoot," "1776", plus the national companies of: "Les Misérables," "Legends!," "Lend Me a Tenor," "Closer than Ever," and "Of Thee I Sing" (Helen Hayes nomination).
On TV he has appeared in "Queer as Folk," "Kate and Allie," "Cheers," "Sisters," "Murder, She Wrote," "Late Show with David Letterman," "Jamie Foxx," "The Wayans Brothers," "Dolly Parton," "Saved By the Bell," "Arli$." Gary's Film credits include "Defending Your Life," "Space Works," and "Man of the Century." His recordings include "Beauty and the Beast," "Doonesbury," "Symphonic Les Missérables," "Sondheim at the Movies," and more...
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