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NOTE :
TICKETS GO LIVE FOR THIS EVENT AT
10AM JULY 24TH 
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MONDAY
AUGUST 31, 2026
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Two-time Tony nominee Kate Baldwin (Hello, Dolly, Finian's Rainbow) will host
"Extraordinary: Broadway Sings for Aaron Lazar," a special one-night benefit concert at Bell Theater at Bell Works, directed by Hunter Foster with music direction by Nate Patten, and produced by Andrew DePrisco.
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Kate Baldwin

Baldwin will be joined on stage by many of Lazar's favorite Broadway stars and friends, including two-time Tony winner Norbert Leo Butz (Wicked, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, Catch Me If You Can, The Last Five Years), Miguel Cervantes (Hamilton), two-time Tony winner Victoria Clark (The Light in the Piazza, Kimberly Akimbo), Katie Rose Clarke (The Light in the Piazza, Wicked, Miss Saigon, Merrily We Roll Along), Mandy Gonzalez  (In the Heights, Wicked, Hamilton), three time Tony nominee Marc Kudisch (Bells Are Ringing, The Wild Party, Beauty and the Beast), Kara Lindsay (Newsies, Wicked, Beautiful ), Michael Minarik  (Les Misérables, Rock of Ages, Matilda), Tony nominee Christiane Noll (Jekyll & Hyde, Ragtime,  Dear Evan Hansen), Jessica Phillips (The Scarlet Pimpernel, Next to Normal, Dear Evan Hansen), two-time Tony nominee Bryce Pinkham (A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder, Holiday Inn, Chess), Scarlett Strallen (Mary Poppins, A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder), and Tony nominee Tony Yazbeck (On the Town, Finding Neverland, Flying Over Sunset, Chicago, White Christmas, Gypsy). Other performers to be announced. 
The concert will also include a special onstage reunion of the Axelrod cast of Bridges of Madison County.  
Thanks to the support of Cabaret for Life, Bell Works and the Axelrod Performing Arts Center, 100% of the funds raised at "Extraordinary: Broadway Sings for Aaron Lazar" will be donated directly to Lazar.
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