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Photo Flash: Joy Behar, Julie Halston and More in BROADS FOR BAY STREET

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Bay Street Theatre welcomed Joy Behar, Susie Essman, Julie Halston, Angela LaGreca and Mercedes Ruehl to the stage as they performed a night of comedy, song and original artistic pieces for the Broads for Bay Street as a benefit for the theatre to raise money for its summer and educational programs. Scroll down for a photo of the cast!

"We are so thankful to all of these talented women for this incredible show," says Executive Director Tracy Mitchell. "This benefit was such a huge success and we can't thank them enough for their generosity."

Guests of the Broads for Bay Street included Leslie Avayzian, who was part of one of the readings on stage; Liza Minnelli, Ted & Dina Merrill Hartley, Robert Zimmerman and Bruce T. Sloane.

Photo Credit: Barry Gordin

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