A bevy of Broadway's brightest stars joined a sold-out audience on March 11, 2019, to celebrate and motivate the LGBTQ community and its allies through gender-reversed renditions of beloved show tunes, spectacular choreography and a record-breaking fundraising total at Broadway Backwards.
Among the performances of the night were Jenn Colella, along with Broadway Inspirational Voices, performing Louder Than Words from Tick, Tick...BOOM!
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The 14th annual edition of the show raised $704,491 to benefit Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS and The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center in New York City. The previous fundraising record was set last year at $680,273.
Broadway Backwards, which was produced by Broadway Cares at the New Amsterdam Theatre, featured a cast of 130 performers and a live, 12-piece orchestra.
Among the performers were Gavin Creel, Andrew Rannells, Darren Criss, Bebe Neuwirth, Ariana DeBose, Bonnie Milligan, Andrew Keenan-Bolger, and more!
Check out more highlights from the evening here!
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