Chenoweth, Benanti, Etc. to Join Rudetsky for Bway 101

Seth's Broadway 101, billed as "A Master Class in Belting, Divas, and Hostile Opinions," will run Monday, April 16, 7:30PM at New World Stages. Starring Seth Rudetsky and directed by Peter Flynn, Broadway 101 is "taught," according to press notes, by  "Professor Rudetsky, a leading authority and completely obsessive master of all things Broadway. Using a full orchestra, audio/visual aids and the talents of Broadway guest stars, the always hilarious Seth will show the audience what is brilliant about Broadway, how it works and why it sometimes can be a splitting headache."

Guests, subject to change, include Laura Benanti, Charles Busch, Kristin Chenoweth, Raúl Esparza, Andrea McArdle, Pamela Myers, Julia Murney, and Norm Lewis.

New World Stages is at 340 W 50th St. Tickets are $25, $50, $75, and $100, and are available by calling (212) 221-7300 ext, 133.

Tickets at the $100 level include admission to the post-performance cast party. All proceeds from Seth's Broadway 101 benefit The Actors Fund.  For more information, visit www.actorsfund.org.

Photo of Seth Rudetsky by Walter McBride/Retna Ltd.