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Personalized Voicemail Message from Hugh Jackman Among Items for LPTW Annual Auction

By: Mar. 03, 2015
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Want to get a fabulous prize and help support women in theatre? Bidding is now open for the 2015 LPTW Annual Auction! All proceeds will go to the League of Professional Theatre Women to help further their mission of promoting visibility and creating opportunity for women in the arts.

The auction will run from through Tuesday, March 17th. Items up for bid include Broadway star Hugh Jackman recording your personal voicemail message, valued at $1,000. The current leading bid stands at $200.

Explained this year's celebrity chair and two-time Tony winner Katie Finneran, "We need to support the League of Professional Theatre Women, as they are the voice to get equality for women in all phases of the theatre."

For more information and a complete list of auction items, visit: www.biddingforgood.com

Jackman will soon be seen in Neill Blomkamp's CHAPPIE, hitting theaters on March 6, 2015. The actor recently appeared on Broadway in THE RIVER, and on the big screen in Prisoners alongside Jake Gyllenhaal. Other big screen projects include X-Men: Days of Future Past and The Greatest Showman on Earth. He recently starred in The Wolverine and the Oscar-nominated movie adaptation of Les Miserables.

Jackman has appeared on Broadway in Hugh Jackman, Back on Broadway, A Steady Rain and The Boy From Oz -- for which he won the 2004 Tony Award -- as well as off-Broadway's Carousel. In 2012, Jackman was honored with a Tony Award Special Award for Extraordinary Contribution to the Theatre Community.




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