Featuring AMDA alumni Christopher Jackson and Anthony Ramos!
Playbill and The Broadway League present ¡Viva Broadway! Hear Our Voices, a digital concert in celebration of Latinx Heritage Month. The event salutes the vibrant, lasting legacy that Latinx artists have contributed and continue to give to Broadway and the entire theatre community, while showcasing Latinx talent to continue to increase representation throughout the industry.
The performance will benefit Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS, including championing the R.Evolución Latina initiative, and Broadway Bridges.
The concert will premiere on Playbill.com, Playbill’s YouTube Channel and on The Broadway League’s website Viva.Broadway on Thursday, October 1, 2020 at 8 PM EST and remain available for viewing until Monday, October 5 at 8 PM EST.
Helmed by director and Tony-winning choreographer Sergio Truijllo (Ain’t Too Proud), the event features an extraordinary roster of award-winning stage and screen Latinx talent, including Lucie Arnaz, Gloria Estefan, John Leguizamo, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Luis Miranda, Chita Rivera and Thalía.
The event will include a performance from members of the original cast of In the Heights including Christopher Jackson, and Anthony Ramos who will star as "Usnavi" in the upcoming film adaptation.