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ZIEGFELD GIRLS to be Held at Lang Recital Hall, 5/28
by Tyler Peterson - May 25, 2016


The Ziegfeld Society of New York City will present ZIEGFELD GIRLS, a multi-media event hosted by Martin Schneit, with special guest stars Jamie Buxton, Erin Cronican and Candice Oden, on Saturday, May 28th, 2016. The event will take place at Lang Recital Hall, Hunter College (68th Street between Park and Lexington Avenue), and tickets for the 3:30pm performance are now on sale.

Benjamin Sears's THE IRVING BERLIN READER Published by OUP this April
by James T Harding - Apr 11, 2012


Noted performer and music historian, Benjamin Sears has an unprecedented familiarity with both Irving Berlin's work and the writings about him, much of which he has brought together in the new, The Irving Berlin Reader, part of the Readers on American Music Series from Oxford University Press, available in stores on April 6, 2012.

Photo Coverage: 2011 BC/EFA Easter Bonnet Competition - Sneak Preview!
by Peter James Zielinski - Apr 26, 2011


The Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS 25th Annual Easter Bonnet Competition is now underway at the Minskoff Theatre! The first acts presented yesterday, April 25 and the show continues Tuesday, April 26. The proceeds from the event will benefit BC/EFA. Below, BroadwayWorld brings you a sneak peek at the big event. Check back later for full, official coverage!

Williams, Brinkley, Light & More Take the Stage for Easter Bonnet 2011, 4/25 & 4/26
by BWW News Desk - Apr 25, 2011


Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS will present the 25TH ANNUAL EASTER BONNET COMPETITION on Monday, April 25 (4:30 PM) and Tuesday, April 26 (2 PM) at Broadway's Minskoff Theatre (200 West 45th Street). The event celebrates and concludes six intensive weeks of fundraising by the theatre community benefiting BC/EFA.

Williams, Brinkley, Light & More Take the Stage for Easter Bonnet 2011, 4/25 & 4/26
by Jessica Lewis - Apr 20, 2011


Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS will present the 25TH ANNUAL EASTER BONNET COMPETITION on Monday, April 25 (4:30 PM) and Tuesday, April 26 (2 PM) at Broadway's Minskoff Theatre (200 West 45th Street). The event celebrates and concludes six intensive weeks of fundraising by the theatre community benefiting BC/EFA.

Photo Coverage: 2010 BC/EFA Flea Market!
by Linda Lenzi - Sep 27, 2010


Theatre and TV stars came out to support Broadway Cares / Equity Fights AIDS at the 24TH ANNUAL Broadway Flea Market & Grand Auction yesterday, September 26!

Photo Coverage: 2010 BC/EFA Flea Market - Celebrity Tables!
by Linda Lenzi - Sep 27, 2010


Theatre and TV stars came out to support Broadway Cares / Equity Fights AIDS at the 24TH ANNUAL Broadway Flea Market & Grand Auction yesterday, September 26!

Broadway Flea Market is Today!
by Robert Diamond - Sep 26, 2010


Theatre and TV stars are coming out to support Broadway Cares / Equity Fights AIDS at the 24TH ANNUAL Broadway Flea Market & Grand Auction to be held on Sunday, September 26 from 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM in Shubert Alley (Shubert Alley & West 44th Street). BroadwayWorld.com will be there as always streaming live video throughout the day including the grand auction and more! Come say hi if you're in the area and check back here for the video!

Doris Eaton Travis Memorial Service Set for 6/27 at Central Presbyterian Church
by BWW News Desk - Jun 27, 2010


A memorial service has been announced for Doris Eaton Travis, the last of the Ziegfeld Follies girls, who died May 11 at the age of 106. The service will begin at 6PM on June 27 at the Central Presbyterian Church (64th and Park) in New York City.

Doris Eaton Travis Memorial Service Set for 6/27 at Central Presbyterian Church
by Nicolas Coburn - Jun 18, 2010


A memorial service has been announced for Doris Eaton Travis, the last of the Ziegfeld Follies girls, who died May 11 at the age of 106. The service will begin at 6PM on June 27 at the Central Presbyterian Church (64th and Park) in New York City.

Broadway To Dim Lights Tonight In Honor Of Doris Eaton Travis
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 12, 2010


The Broadway community mourns the loss of Doris Eaton Travis, who died yesterday at the age of 106. The marquees of Broadway theatres in New York will be dimmed in her memory tonight, Wednesday, May 12th, at exactly 8:00pm for one minute.

STAGE TUBE: Doris Eaton Travis Reflects on Career and the Follies in Final Interview at Barnes and Noble
by Jessica Lewis - May 12, 2010


A final video taken 13 days ago and a new book featuring the last Ziegfeld Follies performer, Doris Eaton Travis, is now available. Travis died yesterday at her home in Commerce, Michigan. She was 106.

Doris Eaton Travis' Family Issues Statement
by Robert Diamond - May 11, 2010


Doris Eaton Travis passed away today at the age of 106. Ms. Travis was one of the legendary Ziegfeld Follies Girls and a longtime friend of Broadway Cares/ Equity Fights AIDS having made many memorable appearances in their annual EASTER BONNET COMPETITION.

STAGE TUBE: Doris Eaton Travis & 'Lady Gaga' at 2010 Easter Bonnet
by Robert Diamond - May 11, 2010


Doris Eaton Travis, the one-time Ziegfeld Follies star (and last surviving Ziegfeld girl), who was still kicking at the age of 106 at this year's Broadway Cares / Equity Fights AIDS Easter Bonnnet competition on April 26-27, has passed away this morning. Here's a look at her in this year's 'Gaga for Broadway' opening number from The 24th Annual Easter Bonnet Competition (April 2010) featuring a giant bonnet designed by Project Runway finalist Chris March, 50 Broadway singers and dancers and the 106 year old former Ziegfeld Follies girl. The Easter Bonnet Competition is Broadways annual spring event, a celebration of song, dance, sketches and highly architectural headgear benefiting Broadway Cares / Equity Fights AIDS.

Last Ziegfeld Follies Star Doris Eaton Travis Dies at 106
by Robert Diamond - May 11, 2010


Doris Eaton Travis, the one-time Ziegfeld Follies star who was still kicking at the age of 106 at this year's Broadway Cares / Equity Fights AIDS Easter Bonnnet competition on April 26-27 has passed away this morning.

Stuart Lutz in Conversation with 'Ziegfeld Follies Girl' Doris Eaton Travis at Barnes & Noble, 4/29
by BWW News Desk - Apr 29, 2010


Author Stuart Lutz discusses his new book The Last Leaf: Voices of History's Last-Known Survivors with the last remaining Ziegfeld Follies Girl Doris Eaton Travis who just turned 106 years old.

Photo Coverage: BC/EFA's Easter Bonnet Competition - Part 1
by Peter James Zielinski - Apr 29, 2010


The 24th ANNUAL EASTER BONNET COMPETITION raised an impressive $3,265,700 this year by the 64 participating Broadway, Off-Broadway, and National Tour companies benefiting Broadway Cares / Equity Fights AIDS. Since it began in 1987, the 23 editions of the EASTER BONNET COMPETITION have raised over $42 million for BC/EFA. BroadwayWorld brings you the complete official coverage of the event.

WICKED is Top Earner for 2010 BC/EFA Easter Bonnet Competition
by Jessica Lewis - Apr 27, 2010


The 24th ANNUAL EASTER BONNET COMPETITION was a great success with an astounding, $3,265,700 being raised this year by the 64 participating Broadway, Off-Broadway, and National Tour companies benefiting Broadway Cares / Equity Fights AIDS. Since it began in 1987, the 23 editions of the EASTER BONNET COMPETITION have raised over $42 million for BC/EFA.

Baker, Bleu, Domingo And More Set For BC/EFA's EASTER BONNET COMPETITION 4/26-27
by BWW News Desk - Apr 26, 2010


Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS will present the 24th Annual Easter Bonnet Competition on Monday, April 26 (4:30 PM) and Tuesday, April 27 (2 PM) at the Minskoff Theatre (200 West 45th Street). The proceeds from the event will benefit BC/EFA.

Baker, Bleu, Domingo And More Set For BC/EFA's EASTER BONNET COMPETITION 4/26-27
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 21, 2010


Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS will present the 24th Annual Easter Bonnet Competition on Monday, April 26 (4:30 PM) and Tuesday, April 27 (2 PM) at the Minskoff Theatre (200 West 45th Street). The proceeds from the event will benefit BC/EFA.

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