Richard Kind, Christine Ebersole to Perform at Sandy Hook Benefit

OVER 100 BROADWAY PERFORMERS AND

100 NEWTOWN STUDENT PERFOMERS SET FOR

“From Broadway with Love: A Benefit Concert For Sandy Hook”

at the Palace Theater in Waterbury, CT on January 28th

Strategic Event Design is proud to help produce “From Broadway With Love: A Benefit Concert For Sandy Hook”. The benefit will take place at 7:00 pm on January 28, 2013, at the Palace Theater in Waterbury, Connecticut.

The evening will be a concert of love and healing for the Newtown community from the composers, musicians and more than 100 stars of Broadway together with over 100 students from several Newtown dance groups and the Newtown High School Chamber Choir. All proceeds and donations will go to United Way of Western Connecticut’s Sandy Hook School Support Fund.

Renowned Broadway performers scheduled to appear include:

• Brian Stokes Mitchell (Tony Award winner: Kiss Me Kate, 3-time Tony Award nominee)

• Linda Eder (Jekyll & Hyde)

• Stephen Schwartz (6-time Tony Award nominee including Wicked andGodspell)

• Micky Dolenz (Aida, member of The Monkees)

• Marc Shaiman (Tony Award winner: Hairspray, TV’s SMASH)

• Michael Cerveris (Tony Award winner: Assassins, 4-time Tony Award nominee including Evita and Sweeney Todd)

• Christine Ebersole (Tony Award winner: Grey Gardens)

• Frank Wildhorn (Tony Award nominee: Bonnie & Clyde and Civil War,Jekyll & Hyde)

• Philip Boykin (Tony Award nominee: The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess)

• Richard Kind (The Producers, TV’s Mad About You)

• Nikki Blonsky (Golden Globe nominee: Hairspray movie)

• Alan Muraoka (Pacific Overtures, TV’s Sesame Street)

• Jan Maxwell (5-time Tony Award nominee including Follies)

• Robin de Jesus (Tony Award nominee: La Cage Aux Folles and In The Heights)

• Mary Testa (Guys and Dolls, Xanadu)

• Julia Murney (Wicked, Lennon)

• Capathia Jenkins (Newsies, Caroline, Or Change)

• Janet Metz (Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat,Falsettoland)

Also performing will be members from various casts of Million Dollar Quartet: Lance Guest, Erik Hayden, Randy Redd, Dan Mills, Victoria Matlock and featuring Lee Rocker of the Stray Cats as well as members of the touring cast of Sister Act and Muppets and cast members from Sesame Street.

From Broadway With Love provides a free night of entertainment for the impacted families, first responders, and the Sandy Hook Elementary community. The Palace Theatre seats approximately 2,600 and a limited number of tickets will be on sale to the public.

Tickets range from $50 to $250. To purchase tickets or make a tax-deductible donation, please visit our website at FromBroadwayWithLove.org. Contact Ken Mahoney at 914-419-3762 or sponsorship@frombroadwaywithlove.org for information on how be become a corporate sponsor.