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BETH LEAVEL with SETH RUDETSKY
Tony Award Winner BETH LEAVEL (The Prom, The Drowsy Chaperone & 42nd Street) joins Sirius XM Radio Star Seth Rudetsky for one show only to benefit The NOCCA Institute.
Beth Leavel just finished her latest star turn in her 13th Broadway show, The Tony nominated and Drama Desk Winner for Best Musical, The Prom. Beth was awarded with a Tony, Drama Desk, OCC and Drama League Award nomination for leading actress in a musical for her portrayal of Dee Dee Allen, a role written specifically for her. She also received a Tony, Drama Desk, NY Outer Critics Circle and LA Drama Critics Award for her performance as the title character in The Drowsy Chaperone on Broadway as well as receiving a Tony, Drama Desk, and Outer Critics Circle award nomination for her role as Florence Greenberg in Baby, Its You. Other Broadway roles include June Adams in Bandstand, Emily in Elf, Donna in Mamma Mia!, Frau Blucher in Young Frankenstein, Dorothy Brock in the revival of 42nd Street, Tess in the original company of Crazy For You, Mrs. Bixby in The Civil War, Ellie in Hal Princes Showboat, and Anytime Annie (Broadway debut) in 42nd Street, in addition to numerous TV and commercial appearances. Beth resides in NYC along with her two sons.
Seth Rudetsky is the afternoon host on Sirius/XM Satellite Radio's On Broadway as well as the host of Seth Speaks on Sirius/XM Stars. As an author, he penned My Awesome/Awful Popularity Plan and the sequel The Rise And Fall Of A Theater Geek (Random House) as well as three volumes of Seth's Broadway Diary featuring inside scoop and hilarious stories from all of the stars he's worked with. He co-wrote and co-starred in Disaster! (NY TIMES critics pick") which also premiered to rave reviews in London. In June 2016, he and his husband, James Wesley, co-produced a recording of "What The World Needs Now" with stars like Idina Menzel, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Carole King, Audra McDonald which went to number one on iTunes and raised more than $100,000 for the Orlando shooting victims (and is still raising money. Buy it!). Seth and James have a foundation called Your Kids Our Kids that presented Concert For America; a series around the country featuring stars like Barry Manilow, Stephanie Mills, Vanessa Williams, Tina Fey, Randy Rainbow and Audra McDonald that raised money for 5 non-profits that have been working relentlessly since the 2016 presidential election. They also present Voices for The Voiceless, a yearly star-studded concert for You Gotta Believe which helps older foster children find families, even if they've aged out of the system. If you want to hang out with Seth and James and a bunch of Broadway stars performing up a storm, come on one of their cruises! In October 2020 their Transatlantic Crossing sails to England, in February 2020 they journey to the Caribbean, and in June 2020 to The Adriatic and Greek Isles. More info at SethsBroadwayVacations.com.
NO REFUNDS OR EXCHANGES.
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LocationNew Orleans Center for the Creative Arts (NOCCA) (View)
2800 Chartres St, New Orleans, LA
New Orleans, LA 70117
United States
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