Photo Coverage: Broadway Bears VIII
This year's BROADWAY BEARS auction took place on Sunday, February 20, 2005 at the B.B. King Blues Club & Grill in support of Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. 40 one-of-a-kind BROADWAY BEARS - each dressed in original, handmade costumes representing some of the theater's most legendary performers and/or performances were put up for auction, with the event hosted by Bryan Batt (Beauty and the Beast, Jeffrey, and La Cage Aux Folles).
This year's cast of forty bears featured autographed bears representing such shows as Avenue Q,, Dame Edna: Back With A Vengence, Thoroughly Modern Millie, A Year With Frog & Toad, Rent, Wicked, Cats, Bombay Dreams, I Am My Own Wife, The Frogs, A Raisin In The Sun, Movin' Out, Wonderful Town, Master Class, Tea And Sympathy, Sweeney Todd, Jelly's Last Jam, Beauty And The Beast, Anything Goes, Anna In The Tropics, Brooklyn, High Button Shoes and The Boy From Oz.
Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS (BC/EFA) is the nation's leading industry-based, nonprofit AIDS fund raising and grant making organization. BC/EFA is the on-going, committed response from the American theater community to an urgent worldwide health crisis. By drawing upon the talents, resources and generosity of this community, BC/EFA raises funds for AIDS-related causes across the United States. Since it's founding in 1988, BC/EFA has distributed over $100 million for critically needed services for people with AIDS, HIV, or HIV-related illnesses. For more information, click here.
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