Photo Coverage: Broadway Unites! Inside BROADWAY STANDS UP FOR FREEDOM Concert

By: Jul. 22, 2014
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The New York Civil Liberties Union, the New York State affiliate of the ACLU, just welcomed an array of award-winning performers for Broadway Stands Up for Freedom, its annual benefit concert, which was held last night, July 21, at the NYU Skirball Center for Performing Arts (566 LaGuardia Place, NYC). Special guests included: Adam Chanler-Berat, Justin Guarini, Zach Unger, Barrett Foa, Lena Hall, Celia Keenan-Bolger, Condola Rashad, Robin de Jesus, Seth Rudetsky, Telly Leung and more!

BroadwayWorld was there for the big night and you can check out photos from inside the concert below!

Broadway Stands Up for Freedom, now in its 12th year, was founded by Liana Stampur, Dana Steingold and Erich Bergen. The planning committee also includes Todd Buonopane, Kait Kerrigan, and Zachary Prince. Previous companies have featured notable talents Michael Cerveris, Cheyenne Jackson, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Gavin Creel,Randy Graff, Tonya Pinkins, Dennis O'Hare and John Tartaglia.

Proceeds from the show benefit the NYCLU's youth programs, including its work with LGBT teenagers; its Teen Activist Project, which engages New York City youth as organizers and peer educators on bullying, reproductive rights and other civil rights issues; and its work to stop the "school to prison pipeline."

Photo Credit: Genevieve Rafter Keddy

Photo Coverage: Broadway Unites! Inside BROADWAY STANDS UP FOR FREEDOM Concert
Susan Blackwell Host of tonight's show

Photo Coverage: Broadway Unites! Inside BROADWAY STANDS UP FOR FREEDOM Concert
Susan Blackwell and Quiara Alegria Hudes

Photo Coverage: Broadway Unites! Inside BROADWAY STANDS UP FOR FREEDOM Concert
Quiara Alegria Hudes

Photo Coverage: Broadway Unites! Inside BROADWAY STANDS UP FOR FREEDOM Concert
Sky-Pony-Lauren Worsham, Kyle Jarrow, Kevin Wunderlich, Perry Silver, Eric Day, David Blasher, Jessi Suzuki and Lizzie O'Hara

Photo Coverage: Broadway Unites! Inside BROADWAY STANDS UP FOR FREEDOM Concert
Lauren Worsham with Jessi Suzuki and Lizzie O'Hara

Photo Coverage: Broadway Unites! Inside BROADWAY STANDS UP FOR FREEDOM Concert
Lauren Worsham with Jessi Suzuki and Lizzie O'Hara

Photo Coverage: Broadway Unites! Inside BROADWAY STANDS UP FOR FREEDOM Concert
Liana Stampur

Photo Coverage: Broadway Unites! Inside BROADWAY STANDS UP FOR FREEDOM Concert
Donna Lieberman and Liana Stampur

Photo Coverage: Broadway Unites! Inside BROADWAY STANDS UP FOR FREEDOM Concert
Zachary Unger

Photo Coverage: Broadway Unites! Inside BROADWAY STANDS UP FOR FREEDOM Concert
Zachary Unger and NYCLU staff

Photo Coverage: Broadway Unites! Inside BROADWAY STANDS UP FOR FREEDOM Concert
Zachary Unger

Photo Coverage: Broadway Unites! Inside BROADWAY STANDS UP FOR FREEDOM Concert
Paul Staroba

Photo Coverage: Broadway Unites! Inside BROADWAY STANDS UP FOR FREEDOM Concert
Susan Blackwell and Bryce Pinkham

Photo Coverage: Broadway Unites! Inside BROADWAY STANDS UP FOR FREEDOM Concert
Bryce Pinkham

Photo Coverage: Broadway Unites! Inside BROADWAY STANDS UP FOR FREEDOM Concert
Bryce Pinkham

Photo Coverage: Broadway Unites! Inside BROADWAY STANDS UP FOR FREEDOM Concert
Lena Hall

Photo Coverage: Broadway Unites! Inside BROADWAY STANDS UP FOR FREEDOM Concert
Lena Hall

Photo Coverage: Broadway Unites! Inside BROADWAY STANDS UP FOR FREEDOM Concert
Lena Hall

Photo Coverage: Broadway Unites! Inside BROADWAY STANDS UP FOR FREEDOM Concert
Telly Leung

Photo Coverage: Broadway Unites! Inside BROADWAY STANDS UP FOR FREEDOM Concert
Telly Leung

Photo Coverage: Broadway Unites! Inside BROADWAY STANDS UP FOR FREEDOM Concert
Robin De Jesus

Photo Coverage: Broadway Unites! Inside BROADWAY STANDS UP FOR FREEDOM Concert
Robin De Jesus

Photo Coverage: Broadway Unites! Inside BROADWAY STANDS UP FOR FREEDOM Concert
Robin De Jesus

Photo Coverage: Broadway Unites! Inside BROADWAY STANDS UP FOR FREEDOM Concert
Kate Farber, Liana Stampur, Justin Goldner and Clinton Curtis

Photo Coverage: Broadway Unites! Inside BROADWAY STANDS UP FOR FREEDOM Concert
Kate Farber and Liana Stampur

Photo Coverage: Broadway Unites! Inside BROADWAY STANDS UP FOR FREEDOM Concert
Liana Stampur and Clinton Curtis

Photo Coverage: Broadway Unites! Inside BROADWAY STANDS UP FOR FREEDOM Concert
Susan Blackwell

Photo Coverage: Broadway Unites! Inside BROADWAY STANDS UP FOR FREEDOM Concert
Hem-Dan Messe, Gary Maurer, Steve Curtis and Sally Wllyson

Photo Coverage: Broadway Unites! Inside BROADWAY STANDS UP FOR FREEDOM Concert
Sally Ellyson

Photo Coverage: Broadway Unites! Inside BROADWAY STANDS UP FOR FREEDOM Concert
Michael Friedman

Photo Coverage: Broadway Unites! Inside BROADWAY STANDS UP FOR FREEDOM Concert
Todd Buonopane

Photo Coverage: Broadway Unites! Inside BROADWAY STANDS UP FOR FREEDOM Concert
Todd Buonopane

Photo Coverage: Broadway Unites! Inside BROADWAY STANDS UP FOR FREEDOM Concert
Todd Buonopane

Photo Coverage: Broadway Unites! Inside BROADWAY STANDS UP FOR FREEDOM Concert
Condola Rashad

Photo Coverage: Broadway Unites! Inside BROADWAY STANDS UP FOR FREEDOM Concert
Condola Rashad

Photo Coverage: Broadway Unites! Inside BROADWAY STANDS UP FOR FREEDOM Concert
Condola Rashad

Photo Coverage: Broadway Unites! Inside BROADWAY STANDS UP FOR FREEDOM Concert
Seth Rudetsky

Photo Coverage: Broadway Unites! Inside BROADWAY STANDS UP FOR FREEDOM Concert
Seth Rudetsky

Photo Coverage: Broadway Unites! Inside BROADWAY STANDS UP FOR FREEDOM Concert
Seth Rudetsky

Photo Coverage: Broadway Unites! Inside BROADWAY STANDS UP FOR FREEDOM Concert
Celia Keenan-Bolger and Maddy Wyatt

Photo Coverage: Broadway Unites! Inside BROADWAY STANDS UP FOR FREEDOM Concert
Celia Keenan-Bolger and Maddy Wyatt

Photo Coverage: Broadway Unites! Inside BROADWAY STANDS UP FOR FREEDOM Concert
Celia Keenan-Bolger

Photo Coverage: Broadway Unites! Inside BROADWAY STANDS UP FOR FREEDOM Concert
Adam Chanler-Berat

Photo Coverage: Broadway Unites! Inside BROADWAY STANDS UP FOR FREEDOM Concert
Pace University's Alumni and Scholars

Photo Coverage: Broadway Unites! Inside BROADWAY STANDS UP FOR FREEDOM Concert
Susan Blackwell and Justin Guarini

Photo Coverage: Broadway Unites! Inside BROADWAY STANDS UP FOR FREEDOM Concert
Justin Guarini

Photo Coverage: Broadway Unites! Inside BROADWAY STANDS UP FOR FREEDOM Concert
Justin Guarini

Photo Coverage: Broadway Unites! Inside BROADWAY STANDS UP FOR FREEDOM Concert
Justin Guarini

Photo Coverage: Broadway Unites! Inside BROADWAY STANDS UP FOR FREEDOM Concert
Telly Leung

Photo Coverage: Broadway Unites! Inside BROADWAY STANDS UP FOR FREEDOM Concert
Telly Leung

Photo Coverage: Broadway Unites! Inside BROADWAY STANDS UP FOR FREEDOM Concert
Telly Leung



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