Photo Coverage: Go Inside Elsie Fest 2018 with Darren Criss, Sutton Foster, Joshua Henry and More!
By: Monroe George Oct. 08, 2018
Central Park was the place to be yesterday, as theatre fans from all over gathered to celebrate the fourth annual Elsie Fest! Elsie Fest is a one-day outdoor music festival that celebrates the stars and songs from the stage and screen, giving festival goers a unique experience to their favorite musicals.
Two-time Tony Award winning actress, singer and dancer Sutton Foster (TV Land's Younger, ABC Family's Bunheads, Anything Goes, Thoroughly Modern Millie, Violet ), three-time Tony Award nominee Joshua Henry (Hamilton, Carousel, Violet, Shuffle Along,The Gershwin's Porgy and Bess), Emmy nominated songwriter, musician and actor Darren Criss (The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story, Hedwig and the Angry Inch) and actor and Atlantic Records recording artist Alex Newell (Glee, Once on this Island) headlined this year's event, with featured special guest performances by Grammy nominated singer, songwriter and composer Rufus Wainwright (Prima Donna and Hadrian Operas, Rufus Does Judy at Carnegie Hall), star of CW's THE FLASH, Grant Gustin and Tony nominated actress and Disney legend Jodi Benson (The Little Mermaid, Crazy For You), among others.
Check out photos from the big day below!
Photo Credit: Monroe G. Scott
Isabelle McCalla and Caitlin Kinnunen
Isabelle McCalla and Caitlin Kinnunen
Isabelle McCalla and Caitlin Kinnunen
The cast of Be More Chill
The cast of Be More Chill
The cast of Be More Chill
Will Roland, George Salazar, and the cast of Be More Chill
Will Roland, George Salazar, and the cast of Be More Chill
The cast of Be More Chill
Will Roland and the cast of Be More Chill
The cast of Be More Chill
Will Roland, George Salazar, and the cast of Be More Chill
Benj Pasek, Justin Paul, and Darren Criss
Grant Gustin, Darren Criss, and Will Rolland
Grant Gustin, Darren Criss, and Will Rolland
Grant Gustin, Darren Criss, and Will Roland
Grant Gustin, Darren Criss, and Will Rolland
Rufus Wainwright and Darren Criss
Rufus Wainwright and Darren Criss
Rufus Wainwright and Darren Criss
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