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By: Aug. 27, 2009
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In-keeping with their series of once in a lifetime auction packages, Broadway Cares / Equity Fights AIDS (BC/EFA) announces an offering that will sure to leave the winner singing "What a way to spend and evening!"

Pour yourself a cup of ambition to bid on a chance to attend the Sold Out final performance of "9 to 5 the musical" on Broadway. The producers of this crowd pleasing musical hit have donated a pair of VIP Orchestra seats along with a rare poster of the musical autographed by Dolly Parton and the entire closing night cast with the proceeds to benefit Broadway Cares / Equity Fights AIDS.

From multiple Grammy Award®-winning songwriter Dolly Parton, multiple Tony Award®-winning director Joe Mantello (WICKED, Assassins, Take Me Out), and Tony Award®-winning choreographer Andy Blankenbuehler (In The Heights) comes a hilarious story of friendship and revenge in the Rolodex era. Featuring a book by Patricia Resnick, co-writer of the original screenplay, and music direction by Stephen Oremus. Leading the dynamite cast are four time Emmy Award winning actress Allison Janney (TV's The West Wing), Stephanie J. Block (The Boy from Oz, The Pirate Queen), Megan Hilty (Wicked), and three time Tony Award nominee, Mark Kudisch.

The lucky winner of this auction will receive:

* A pair of VIP tickets to the final performance of "9 to 5 the musical" on Sunday September 6th at the Marquis Theatre.

* A rare 14"x22" window card signed by Dolly Parton and the closing night cast of "9 to 5 the musical"

To Bid on this item, CLICK HERE!

"Extraordinary EBay" is an online fundraising initiative started by BC/EFA in August 2008 geared at providing "once in a lifetime" theatrical experiences and extremely rare one-of-a-kind items to the highest bidder. Past "Extraordinary EBay" packages have included "Opening Night with Will Ferrell on Broadway", "Tickets to the final performance of RENT on Broadway", "Opening Night tickets and party passes for LIZA's at the Palace" and "VIP tickets to the inaugural taping of "Rosie Live". To keep abreast of new Extraordinary EBay packages, interested bidders should regularly visit the BC/EFA website - www.broadwaycares.org.

Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS is the nation's leading industry-based, nonprofit AIDS fundraising and grant-making organization. By drawing upon the talents, resources and generosity of the American theatre community, BC/EFA raises funds for AIDS-related causes and other critical illnesses across the United States. Since its founding in 1988, BC/EFA has raised over $160 million dollars for critically needed services for people with AIDS and other serious illnesses. BC/EFA is the major supporter of seven programs at The Actors' Fund - including The AIDS Initiative, The Phyllis Newman Women's Health Initiative, The Al Hirschfeld Free Health Clinic, The Dancers' Resource and three supportive housing residences. BC/EFA also awards annual grants to over 400 AIDS and family service organizations nationwide.

For more information, visit www.BroadwayCares.org.




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