The 2013 Newtown Arts Festival recently presented a special benefit concert, "Broadway Sings for Newtown," as part of the festival's eight days of cultural programming at Walnut Hill Community Church (156 Walnut Hill Road). Check out photos from the special event below!
A cast of Broadway stars took to the stage to perform two acts of music with such favorites as Ring Them Bells, You'll Never Walk Alone, and You Raise Me Up, among others. J. Mark McVey (Les Miserables, Tommy, Chess, Show Boat,Helen Hayes Award for Outstanding Actor); Jeri Sager (CATS, Fiddler on the Roof, Les Miserables, Evita); Danny Zolli (Jesus Christ Superstar, Evita, Candide, Sweeney Todd); Gary Mauer(Phantom of the Opera, Les Miserables, Show Boat, Pirates of Penzance); Elizabeth Southard (Phantom of the Opera, Les Miserables, Show Boat); and Kate Shindle (Miss America 1998, Legally Blonde, Jekyll & Hyde, Cabaret).
For more information, please visit http://newtownartsfestival.com.
Photo Credit: Genevieve Rafter Keddy
Sabrina's Encore Production Choral Group at Rehearsal
Sabrina's Encore Production Choral Group at Rehearsal
Danny Zolli during rehearsal
J. Mark McVey during rehearsal
Gary Mauer during rehearsal
Gary Mauer during rehearsal
Elizabeth Southard during rehearsal
Broadway Youth Ensemble rehearsal-Grace McVey, Presley Ryan, Bianca Rose, Jake Kitchin, Max Greenberg, Noah Marlowe and Evelyn Carr
Kylie McVey, Grace McVey, Sarah Safer, Noah Marlowe, Max Greenberg, Evelyn Carr and Presley Ryan
Presely Ryan, Kylie MccVey, Jake Kitchin, Sarah Safer, Grace McVey and Max Greenberg
Welcome to Broadway Sings For Newtown
Pastor Tim Huber
Terry Sagedy Chairman, 2013 Newtown Arts Festival
John Patrick Schutz
Biance Rose, Sarah Safer, Grace McVey, Hayley Feinstein, Kylie McVey, Presley Ryan and Evelyn Carr
John Patrick Schutz
Renee Chambers Liciaga (Choreographer) and her daughter
John Patrick Schutz
Jeri Sager and John Patrick Schutz
Sabrina's Encore Production Choral Group
Sabrina's Encore Production Choral Group
Sabrina's Encore Production Choral Group
Sabrina's Encore Production Choral Group
Jeremy Roberts (Musical Director)
Sabrina's Encore Production Choral Group
John Patrick Schutz
Broadway Youth Ensemble-Stephen Sayegh, Abbey Rose Gould, Biance Rose and Jake Kitchen
Broadway Youth Ensemble-Noah Marlowe, Rachel Khutorsky, Stephen Sayegh and Abbey Rose Gould
Broadway Youth Ensemble-Sarah Safer, Bianca Rose, Grace McVey, Max Greenberg, Rachel Khutorsky, Ethan Haberfield, Jake Kitchin, Zachary Bond, Abbey Rose Gould, Stephen Sayegh, Kylie McVey, Presley Ryan, Hayley Feinstein, Evelyn Carr and Noah Marlowe
Broadway Youth Ensemble-Rachel Khuorsky, Ethan Haberfield, Jake Kitchin, Noah Marlowe, Evelyn Carr and Hayley Feinstein
Broadway Youth Ensemble-Presley Ryan, Kylie McVey, Zachary Brod, Stephen Sayegh, Abbey Rose Gould, Sarah Safer, Bianca Rose, Grace McVey, Max Greenberg and Rachel Khutorsky
Broadway Youth Ensemble-Sarah Safer, Bianca Rose, Grace McVey, Max Greenberg, Rachel Khutorsky, Ethan Haberfield, Jake Kitchin, Zachary Bond, Abbey Rose Gould, Stephen Sayegh, Kylie McVey, Presley Ryan, Hayley Feinstein, Evelyn Carr and Noah Marlowe
Elizabeth Southard
Elizabeth Southard
Elizabeth Southard
The entire cast out for the finale
Ed Buehler and Pati Buehler (Prodcuer of tonight's show)
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