Benefit concert to feature "Supergirl" co-stars, newlyweds

Posted September 19, 2019 7:00 am

By MARK KENNEDY

NEW YORK (AP) - "Supergirl" co-stars and real-life newlyweds Melissa Benoist and Chris Wood will join performers Jane Lynch, Wayne Brady and Laurie Metcalf for a concert being livestreamed Saturday to benefit low-income migrants.

The show will also feature Marcia Cross, Grant Gustin, Cheyenne Jackson, Rachel Bay Jones, Melissa Manchester, Eric McCormack, Caroline Rhea, Gina Torres, Liz Callaway, Yuri Sardarov and "Dancing with the Stars" dancers Pasha Pashkov and Daniella Karagach.

The concert is set for 9 p.m. EDT at UCLA's Royce Hall. It will be broadcast via Facebook Live and at ConcertsforAmerica.com . Proceeds will benefit the National Immigration Law Center.

It's the latest in a series of benefits created and hosted by Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley, the host and producer of Sirius XM's "On Broadway" show.

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