Photo Coverage: Broadway Unites to Benefit Actors Fund in MR. MAGOO'S CHRISTMAS CAROL
By: Jennifer Broski Dec. 16, 2014
MR. MAGOO'S CHRISTMAS CAROL, benefitting the The Actors Fund, was held last night, December 15, 2014 at7:30 pm at The Gerald W. Lynch Theatre at John Jay College. Klea Blackhurst (Radio Gals), Janet Dacal (Wonderland, In the Heights) and Tony Award nominee Tony Sheldon (Priscilla Queen of the Desert) were a part of the star studded cast that featured Tony Award nominee Douglas Sills (The Scarlet Pimpernel, Little Shop of Horrors) in the title role.
The concert event also featured two-time Tony Award nominee Joshua Henry (Violet), Tony Award nominee Robert Cuccioli (Jekyll & Hyde), Erik Altemus (Pippin) as well as Tony Award nominee Jeff Blumenkrantz (A Class Act), John Bolton (A Christmas Story), Jennifer Cody (Shrek), Don Darryl Rivera (Aladdin), Matthew Scott (Sondheim on Sondheim), two-time Tony Award nominee Christopher Sieber (Matilda the Musical) and Betsy Wolfe (Bullets Over Broadway).
BroadwayWorld was there for the special night and you can check out photos from inside the event below!
Based on the classic story by Charles Dickens, MR. MAGOO'S CHRISTMAS CAROL features an unforgettable score by Funny Girl's songwriting team, composer Jule Styne and lyricist Bob Merrill. Additional lyrics are by Sam Willmott. The original orchestrations are by Walter Scharf with additional orchestrations by John McDaniel. The original teleplay was by Barbara Steel. The concert adaptation is by Tim Pinckney (Ever So Humble, still at risk).
Photo Credit: Jennifer Broski
The cast of MR. MAGOO'S CHRISTMAS CAROL
The cast of MR. MAGOO'S CHRISTMAS CAROL
The cast of MR. MAGOO'S CHRISTMAS CAROL
The cast of MR. MAGOO'S CHRISTMAS CAROL
Jennifer Cody, Jeff Blumenkrantz, Christopher Sieber, KLea Blackhurst
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