NEW YORK, June 14, 2008
Second Cup Cafe: Kerry Butler
Tony Award Nominee Performs Songs From Her Debut Album, "Faith, Trust & Pixie Dust"
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Play CBS Video Video Xanadu's Kerry Butler Performs Star of the Tony Award-nominated Broadway smash "Xanadu," singing sensation Kerry Butler stops by the Second Cup Caf? for an intimate performance of a song from her new album.
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The Early Show."/> Tony nominee Kerry Butler take the "Second Cup Cafe" stage on "The Early Show. (CBS)
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Butler's current role is in the Broadway hit musical "Xanadu." (www.KerryButler.com)
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The star stopped by the The Early Show's "Second Cup Cafe" Saturday to perform music from her debut album, "Faith, Trust & Pixie Dust."
A native of Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, Butler started doing commercials at the young age of 3 and developed a love of the arts.
She made her Broadway debut as Belle in "Beauty And The Beast," a role she originated in Toronto.
Butler was nominated for a DORA award from the Toronto Alliance For The Performing Arts for her portrayal of Belle.
She's also appeared in the Broadway musicals "Blood Brothers," "Les Miserables," "Hairspray," and "Little Shop Of Horrors."
Her film and television credits include "Borough of Kings," "Campfire Stories," "One Life to Live," "Second Honeymoon" starring Roma Downey, "Sesame Street," "Hometown," "Another World" and the pilot "Twins," as well as several live performances on national television shows.
Butler has appeared on the NBC series "Lipstick Jungle" which stars Brooke Shields, Kim Raver and Lindsay Price.
She plays Lindsay's backstabbing assistant, Reese, in a recurring role.
By Melissa Castellanos
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