BC/EFA



Photo Coverage: Liza Minnelli 'Pedals for Power' for BC/EFA
by Walter McBride - December 10, 2008

Liza Minnelli and the cast from 'Liza's At The Palace...!' made a special appearance on behalf of Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS at the Duracell Power Lodge before they all hopped on specially designed 'Snowmobikes' to help Duracell capture power that will illuminate the iconic numerals 2-0-0-9 as the New Year's Ball drops and the clock strikes midnight.

20th Annual GYPSY OF THE YEAR Raises Over $3 Million For Broadway Cares
by Eddie Varley - December 9, 2008

The 20th Annual GYPSY OF THE YEAR COMPETITION announced a total of $3,061,000 had been raised by the 63 participating Broadway, Off-Broadway, and National Tour companies to benefit Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.

'HAIRSPRAY' Hits 2 Million Dollar Mark For BC/EFA
by Eddie Varley - December 8, 2008

The Broadway company of the Tony Award-winning musical Hairspray, and its star, Tony Award-winner Harvey Fierstein, have passed the $2,000,000 mark in total dollars they have raised for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS, the nation's leading industry-based, not-for-profit AIDS fundraising and grant making organization.

Antonio Banderas' Blue Seduction for Women Gives Back to BC/EFA
by Robert Diamond - December 3, 2008

To further that message and celebrate giving back during this holiday season, $1 from every gift set of BLUE SEDUCTION FOR WOMEN sold will go towards Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.

BC/EFA Auctions Off 'PAL JOEY' Tix for Opening Night and Party 12/18
by Gabrielle Sierra - December 3, 2008

Experience the excitement of an Opening Night on the Great White Way with The Roundabout Theatre Company's star-studded production of PAL JOEY; Set in Chicago in the late 1930s, PAL JOEY is the story of Joey Evans (with Broadway's newest star-to-be Matthew Risch) a brash, scheming song and dance man with dreams of owning his own nightclub.

Photo Coverage: BACHARACH TO THE FUTURE Benefit at New World Stages
by Linda Lenzi - December 3, 2008

POZ's 'Bacharch to the Future' Fundraiser brought music and promise to the New World Stages on Monday, December 1, 2008, World AIDS Day. The premier performance of Bacharach to the Future, a fund-raiser for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS, honored music legend Burt Bacharach, the composer of 'That's What Friends Are For,' the pioneering recording that benefited The Foundation for AIDS Research (amfAR) in 1985.

BC/EFA Announces New Auction Package For Lucky 'EQUUS' Fans
by Gabrielle Sierra - December 2, 2008

In keeping with their series of 'Extraordinary EBay' packages, Broadway Cares / Equity Fights AIDS (BC/EFA) is proud to announce an online auction item guaranteed to please both horse lovers and Harry Potter fans alike. Bidders will be champing at the bit with this exciting new package from the smash-hit Broadway revival of Peter Shaffer's 1975 Tony Award?-winning play, EQUUS!

BC/EFA Announces Auction Package For 'Spring Awakening'
by Gabrielle Sierra - December 1, 2008

Broadway Cares / Equity Fights AIDS (BC/EFA) is proud to announce the latest in their series of 'Extraordinary EBay' online auction packages aimed at the ultimate SPRING AWAKENING fan. For one lucky winner, BC/EFA has created an extraordinary night on Broadway enriched by numerous experiences and take-home treasures..

Tickets On Sale Now for 'ABC and SOAPnet Salutes BC/EFA'
by Robert Diamond - December 1, 2008

The curtain rises for the fifth consecutive year as the spotlight shines center stage on stars from ABC's 'All My Children,' 'One Life to Live' and 'General Hospital' who will be singing and dancing on Broadway for one night only in support of Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. The show, hosted by Cameron Mathison, will be held on Monday, March 9 at Town Hall (123 West 43rd Street) at 8:00 PM.

Holiday Specials - Shopping with BC/EFA... 'Attention All Shoppers!!!'
by Robert Diamond - November 29, 2008

We wanted to bring your attention to this year's Broadway Cares / Equity Fights AIDS Holiday Catalog and web site.

Daniel Radcliffe to Auction Off Jeans from EQUUS for BC/EFA
by Robert Diamond - November 21, 2008

At three consecutive Saturday matinees starting November 22nd, the cast of EQUUS on Broadway will auction off the Lucky Brand jeans worn in the play by its young star Daniel Radcliffe as part of the company's campaign to raise money for the annual Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS fall fundraising drive.

EBay And Broadway Cares Offer A 'WICKED' Walk-On Experience
by Gabrielle Sierra - November 20, 2008

One lucky Wicked fan will get to experience an extraordinary night on Broadway, supporting Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS and scoring a WICKED Walk-On Appearance! This amazing package is available through Ebay.com.

BC/EFA Auctioning Off 4 VIP Tickets to 'ROSIE LIVE'
by Robert Diamond - November 20, 2008

You can now be a part of television history and support Broadway Cares / Equity Fights AIDS as you and three guests are part of the very first studio audience for NBC's hotly anticipated new variety special 'ROSIE LIVE!' starring multiple Emmy? Award winning actress / comedienne Rosie O'Donnell.

Mel B and Kelly Monaco Join Jerry Mitchell's Upcoming Vegas Based 'PEEP SHOW'!
by Eddie Varley - November 18, 2008

Tickets are on sale today for preview and regular performances of PEEPSHOW, the sexy new production set to open at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino in Las Vegas. PEEPSHOW, starring pop superstar and television personality Mel B., will open for preview performances on March 30, 2009, with an opening night gala planned for April 18 of 2009.

Win a Walk-On Role in WICKED and Benefit BC/EFA
by Robert Diamond - November 17, 2008

WICKED enthusiasts have a rare chance to appear on stage in costume during a performance before the hit musical flies out of Chicago this January.

TV: URINETOWN's 'Lockstock & Little Sally' Promote Rosie Live on NBC
by Craig Brockman - November 16, 2008

Everyone knows that Rosie O'Donnell is a huge fan of Broadway, but whoever could have expected that, in addition to the commercials that you've been seeing on the air (and on BroadwayWorld.com), promoting the show, that she would have dipped into two famous and popular characters from Mark Hollman and Greg Kotis' URINETOWN, the hit musical from the 2001-2002 Broadway season.

Cabrillo Music Theatre Announces Casting for BREAKING UP IS HARD TO DO
by Faetra Petillo - November 10, 2008

Fresh on the heels of its 18 Ovation Award nominations (the most by any Southern California theatre company), Cabrillo Music Theatre continues the 2008-2009 season with the West Coast Premiere of the new musical sensation, BREAKING UP IS HARD TO DO, featuring a book by Erik Jackson and Ben H. Winters, and lyrics by Neil Sedaka, Howard Greenfield and Cody Philip.

BC/EFA's Team Raiser Lets You Support Your Favorite Shows ONLINE!
by Robert Diamond - November 6, 2008

Broadway Cares / Equity Fights AIDS announces the return of 'Team Raiser,' an online fundraising method introduced last year that allows theatre fans to make donations to BC/EFA via the Broadway Cares website.

GYPSY OF THE YEAR COMPETITION to Take Place 12/8 and 12/9; 'Team Raiser' Returns
by Faetra Petillo - October 29, 2008

Throughout the years, the GYPSY OF THE YEAR COMPETITION has become one of the hottest and most anticipated tickets of the fall season.

Cady Huffman, Jared Gertner & More to Perform at FRIENDS WITH BENEFITS 10/27
by BWW News Desk - October 27, 2008

MAC winner Amy Wolk and Mamma Mia's Gerard Salvador will host FRIENDS WITH BENEFITS, a benefit performance for Broadway Care/Equity Fights AIDS (BC/EFA) on October 27 at the Metropolitan Room in New York City.

Cady Huffman, Jared Gertner & More to Perform at FRIENDS WITH BENEFITS 10/27
by Reynard Loki - October 24, 2008

MAC winner Amy Wolk and Mamma Mia's Gerard Salvador will host FRIENDS WITH BENEFITS, a benefit performance for Broadway Care/Equity Fights AIDS (BC/EFA) on October 27 at the Metropolitan Room in New York City.

Noth, DeSare, and Edwards Added to BC/EFA SALON Benefit
by Faetra Petillo - October 21, 2008

Two time Golden Globe Award nominee Chris Noth (Sex and the City), Bistro Award winner Tony DeSare and actress Traci Jai Edwards (Legally Blonde) have been added to the roster of talent for third annual Broadway Cares / Equity Fights AIDS benefit evening 'Salon: Six Degrees of Broadway Cares' scheduled to take place Monday October 27th.

Goodbye Yellow Brick Road Concert Raises Over 1 Million Dollars For Charity
by Faetra Petillo - October 21, 2008

Last night Goodbye Yellow Brick Road, a benefit concert celebrating the 35th Anniversary of Elton John and Bernie Taupin's legendary double album held at Broadway's New Amsterdam Theater raised over $1,000,000 in support of Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS, the Elton John AIDS Foundation and Friends in Deed

BACK IN PICTURES Celebrates Golden Age of Hollywood
by Reynard Loki - October 13, 2008

Back in Pictures celebrates the songs that were originally written for the masterpieces of the Golden Age of Hollywood, featuring music from Casablanca, Easter Parade, A Star Is Born, Pennies From Heaven, Disney, Meet Me In St. Louis, Gentlemen Prefer Blonds, The Wizard of Oz and many more. Back in Pictures is showing at the Reprise Room, 245 West 54th Street, between Broadway and 8th Avenue, New York, from April 7, 2008 through January 5, 2009.

Banderas, Fierstein, John, Menzel, Peters, Miranda and More Appear on Carols for a Cure 10
by Robert Diamond - October 11, 2008

Rock-It Science Records presents Broadway's Greatest Gifts: Carols for a Cure, Volume 10. Featuring highlights from the Volumes 1-9, as well as the incredible talents of stars from the 2008 Broadway season, the annual holiday CD benefits Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS (BC/EFA). This two-disc set offers 36 original and traditional holiday songs recorded especially for this benefit CD, and features the cast of Billy Elliot with the premiere of an original song by Elton John, 'Cold Christmas.' Included are the voices of Antonio Banderas, Harvey Fierstein, Idina Menzel, Bernadette Peters, and Andréa Burns, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Nick Jonas and American Idol's Constantine Maroulis and Ace Young, plus new recordings with performances by stars from In the Heights, South Pacific, Wicked plus many more! Also performing on this year's CD are Rosie's Broadway Kids, young students in the performing arts program founded by Rosie O'Donnell.


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