Nick Adams, Corey Mach, & More Set for BROADWAY BACKS BOSTON Concert at The Laurie Beechman Theatre, 5/6

On May 6, Broadway will come together to support those affected by the Boston Marathon Tragedy. There will be two shows at 9:30pm & 11:30pm at The Laurie Beechman Theatre.

In light of the recent tragedy in Boston, 15+ members of the Broadway community will perform at the Beechman. All proceeds will go to the ONE FUND BOSTON. This charity was set up to help the people most affected by the unfortunate event that occurred in Boston on April 15.

Performers include Nick Adams (Pricilla Queen of the Desert, La Cage aux Folles), Tessa Alves (Rock of Ages), Larkin Bogan (Hair, Wicked),Nicholas Christopher (Motown: The Musical, Rent), Matt DeAngelis (Hair, American Idiot), Ariana DeBose (Motown: The Musical, Bring It On: The Musical), Brandon Ellis (Once, Company), Jeanna de Waal (Wicked, American Idiot), Dan Gleason (American Idiot), Marcus Paul James (In The Heights, Rent), Corey Mach (Hands on a Hardbody, Godspell), Maurice Murphy (Motown: The Musical, Leap of Faith), Zak Resnick (Mamma Mia!), Kate Rockwell (Rock of Ages, Legally Blonde), Ben Thompson (Matilda The Musical, American Idiot), Wallace Smith (Godspell, Ragtime),Alysha Umphress (Pricilla Queen of the Desert, American Idiot), and more. The concerts will be musically directed by Eli Zoller.

"As a native Bostonian and longtime New York resident, it broke my heart to see my neighbors and friends in such pain broadcast on the television. I'm incredibly humbled by the support of the Broadway community coming together to help organize this event to aid those in need. This is going to be a very special night, not to be missed." says Matt DeAngelis.

Tickets are $20 (Plus $15 food/drink minimum). Call 212-695-6909 to reserve a ticket. The Laurie Beechman Theatre is located at 407 W. 42 St (at 9^th Avenue).

Visit Onefundboston.org for direct donations

Photo Credit: Walter McBride