Sentence examples for benefit performance of the from inspiring English sources

It was in fact Glenn Close who brought down the house when she personally performed that specific monologue, 'Reclaiming C--t' at the star-studded benefit performance of The Vagina Monologues at Madison Square Garden in 2001.

They met at the end of 2005 while doing a benefit performance of "The Secret Garden".

In the middle of tonight's benefit performance of "The Vagina Monologues," after a harrowing story about a Bosnian rape victim, Ensler tried to continue and couldn't.

At a recent all-star benefit performance of the musical "Dreamgirls" Ms. McDonald's Deena was matched in dramatic power by her co-star Lillias White's Effie.

That special benefit performance of the acclaimed production (which is to end its limited engagement on Sunday) is scheduled for 1 p.m. tomorrow at the Plymouth Theater.

But with therapy he regained his voice and returned to the stage, appearing with Mr. Randall in a benefit performance of "The Odd Couple" in 1991.

Their vehicle for the initiative is benefit performances of "The Vagina Monologues".

This year, nearly 800 benefit performances of the play are planned in some 150 cities around the world.

The festival expands the V-Day franchise, the global movement that Ms. Ensler ignited back in 1998 with benefit performances of "The Vagina Monologues," her play about women and their bodies.

When women would come up to Ensler after the play night after night and reveal their own personal stories of surviving varied forms of violence, Ensler decided she had to do something about it, launching V-Day, staging thousands of benefit performances of The Vagina Monologues around the world, including a run on Broadway, featuring numerous guest celebrities.

Meryl Streep will reprise the role of Mother Courage in a one-night benefit performance of "Courage in Concert" at the Public Theater on Oct. 19.