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On Twitter Watch, Givenik.com wrote '@RoryOMalley announces @HAIRTribeOnTour & @BroadwayImpact will present some of the first gay marriages in NYC on the stage of the St. James! Broadway Impact is a grassroots organization of the theatre community and its fans, mobilizing in support of marriage equality. Founded by Gavin Creel, Rory O'Malley and Jenny Kanelos, it aims to educate and inspire the community into action. Broadway Impact operates as a 501(c)3 non-profit under Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS guidance. www.broadwayimpact.com Givenik.com is redefining theatergoing, one ticket at a time. The revolutionary service offers discount, full-price & premium tickets to dozens of Broadway and Off-Broadway shows, as well as group rates to all shows, and donates 5% of the ticket price to the charity of the ticket-buyer's choice. Give money, save money, see a show-it's a win-win-win situation. '

Brad Pitt has gone on the record about New York's new gay marriage legislation. Pitt commented in a People.com statement: 'It is encouraging that New York has joined the movement to grant equal marriage rights to its citizens. But it is each American's Constitutional right to marry the person they love, no matter what state they inhabit.'

Supporters of same sex marriage, including the Broadway community are celebrating as the New York State Senate has voted and Governor Andrew M. Cuomo will sign the bill into law tonight. The Marriage Equality Act in New York State has faced many obstacles on its path to the Senate, but tonight it finally faced a vote in Albany.

The Eclectic, a new musical collage created to 'transcend musical boundaries in an effort to create unity and mutual understanding between musicians and audience members alike' will launch on June 15th as part of the Ars Nova 54/10 Music Festival.

The Human Rights Campaign is America's largest civil rights organization working to achieve lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) equality. By inspiring and engaging all Americans, HRC strives to end discrimination against LGBT citizens and realize a nation that achieves fundamental fairness and equality for all. In the video below, Broadway stars Nick Adams, Rory O'Malley, Gavin Creel, Charlie Williams, HUnter Bell, Jeff Bowen, Susan Blackwell, Heidi Blickenstaff, and Jenny Kanelos suport the cause!

Broadway Impact is thrilled to be participating in the NYC AIDS Walk for the first time and has enlisted members of the Broadway community to join forces for the cause. With 76 participants and counting and over $18,000 raised in just a few weeks, Broadway Impact is headed for being one of the top fundraising teams amongst the thousands registered.

Broadway Impact is thrilled to be participating in the NYC AIDS Walk for the first time and has enlisted members of the Broadway community to join forces for the cause. With 76 participants and counting and over $18,000 raised in just a few weeks, Broadway Impact is headed for being one of the top fundraising teams amongst the thousands registered.

Join Broadway Impact for an Equality Happy Hour! Monday April 4th at 6:30PM, the Broadway community and supporters will come together to hear from key stakeholders in the equality movement. The event will be held at Therapy, 348 West 52nd street NYC and hosted by Broadway Impact Co-Founder and current star of The Book of Mormon, Rory O'Malley.

Join Broadway Impact for an Equality Happy Hour! Monday April 4th at 6:30PM, the Broadway community and supporters will come together to hear from key stakeholders in the equality movement. The event will be held at Therapy, 348 West 52nd street NYC and hosted by Broadway Impact Co-Founder and current star of The Book of Mormon, Rory O'Malley.

Close on the heels of Broadway and TV's Cheyenne Jackson's sensational Miami debut, KAREN OLIVO, Tony Award winner for her role as Anita in 'West Side Story' and also scored raves as Vanessa in the original cast of Best Show Tony winner,'In The Heights,' is next in line to wow local audiences when she appears in concert at Barton G's newly inaugurated Miami dinner and show hot spot, Prelude By Barton G Presents, Friday and Saturday, January 14 and 15 presented by Barton G and the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County.

Tribe members from the National Tour of the 2009 TONY Award winning Best Musical HAIR, will stage a "Be-In" during their stop in Seattle.

Tribe members from the National Tour of the 2009 TONY Award winning Best Musical HAIR, will stage a "Be-In" during their stop in Seattle.

Tribe members from the 2009 TONY Award winning Best Musical HAIR, have just opened the National Tour and will stage a "Be-In" while in Washington, DC.

Broadway Cares/ Equity Fights AIDS, and Broadway Impact present Broadway's 'It Gets Better' video featuring 63 members of the New York theatrical community speaking to LGBTQ youth.

Broadway Impact participated in Tune in Tuesday's at Bar-Tini Ultra Lounge, Hosted by Emily McNamara, to raise funds for their 2010 ING NYC Marathon Team last night, November 2.

Tribe members from the 2009 TONY Award winning Best Musical HAIR, have just opened the National Tour and will stage a "Be-In" while in Washington, DC.

On November , Broadway Impact will participate in Tune in Tuesday's at Bar-Tini Ultra Lounge, Hosted by Emily McNamara, to raise funds for their 2010 ING NYC Marathon Team.

Broadway Impact is excited to announce on November 2nd they will participate in Tune in Tuesday's at Bar-Tini Ultra Lounge, Hosted by Emily McNamara, to raise funds for their 2010 ING NYC Marathon Team.

Members of the Broadway & NY Theater Community came together to share their stories that 'It Gets Better'

Broadway Impact presented the final installment of 'Broadway Impact's Summer Concert Series at Joe's Pub' last night, August 23. This monthly concert featured cast members from Broadway shows, highlighting the theatre community's ongoing commitment to marriage equality. This final concert featured cast members from the 2010 Tony-winning Best Musical, Memphis. BroadwayWorld was on hand to capture the performance and brings you complete photo coverage below.