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Young Friends of Starlight will host a newly reimagined fundraiser event—Starry Night at Starlight on Saturday, September 11. This year’s event highlights an inaugural class of All-Stars—20 of Kansas City’s most dynamic charitable movers and shakers. Joining this year’s group is Honorary All-Star Kalen Allen, an actor and digital creator best known for “OMKalen” on Ellentube from “The Ellen Show.” Kalen … Continued
On this week’s episode, a Starlight alum receives a top honor, the hit TV show Smash eyes Broadway, and Playbill unveils a new Q&A series with some of Broadway’s biggest stars. GLSEN honors Kalen Allen with the Visionary Award
UPDATE: Ellen DeGeneres said she wanted to bring Kalen Allen onto her show – and she made it happen! Just before finals week in mid-December, Kalen flew to Los Angeles to tape a hilarious segment with Ellen herself. Kalen made his network television debut on “Ellen” on Jan. 2. Kalen Allen’s talents and personality caught the attention … Continued