Special BroadwayWorld Discount: Broadway for a New America Presents One Night Only! Sep. 13 - Political Benefit

On Monday, September 13th at Avalon (47 West 20th Street at Sixth Avenue), Broadway for a New America will present a Special Theatrical Event to benefit Grassroots Democrats, an independent, non-profit political organization dedicated to helping Democratic state parties in battleground states acquire the resources they need to assure victory in 2004 and beyond. Tony® Award–winning Stars of Broadway, Comedy and New Vaudeville of New York Theatre will unite with the New York theatre community in a once-in-a-lifetime evening to raise contributions for a change that will last a lifetime.

Scheduled to appear are:

• Al Franken (The Al Franken Show, Air America Radio; Author, Lies and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them)
  
• Tovah Feldshuh, (Golda's Balcony)
  
• Robert Klein (They're Playing Our Song; The Sisters Rosensweig)
• Rob Morrow (Naked Angels; Northern Exposure)
  
• Michael Cerveris (Tony Award, Assassins)
  
• John Tartaglia (Avenue Q, Tony Award, Best Musical)
  
• Randy Graff (Tony Award, City of Angels; Fiddler on the Roof)
  
• Craig Unger (Author, House of Bush, House of Saud)
  
• Joey MacIntyre (Wicked, New Kids on the Block)
  
• Avner Eisenberg (Avner the Eccentric)
• Kathleen Chalfant (Wit; Angels in America)

Special – The Original Pickle Family Clowns Reunion Performance (First performance together in over 15 years):

• Bill Irwin (Special Tony Award, Fool Moon with David Shiner)
  
• Geoff Hoyle (The Lion King; Cirque du Soleil)
  
• Larry Pisoni (Co-Founder, Artistic Director, The Pickle Family Circus

And more…see full listing on web site!

The evening begins at 6:30 PM with a VIP reception (hors d'oeuvres and bar) followed by general admission at 7:30 PM with an 8 PM curtain for the performance of Broadway for a New America. A Silent Auction, featuring one-of-a-kind celebrity items, will also be held. Tickets are $300/VIP Reception and $100/General Admission, and may be purchased though Smarttix.com or (212) 868-4444. For more information please visit www.broadwayforanewamerica.org.