Leading online charity auction site charitybuzz is giving Broadway lovers a chance to jump from their seats to the stage with some fantastic opportunities to act alongside their favorite Broadway stars, get behind-the-scenes at some of the biggest shows in town, and experience the Great White Way unlike ever before. Check out a full list of Broadway auction items below.
Bidding is open at http://ow.ly/7eNI1
Meet Brooke Shields After A Performance of The Addams Family on Broadway
• Get your witches shawl on and a broomstick you can crawl on so you can pay a call on The Addams Family! One fan and a friend will be in all their ghoulish glory when they meet the spooktacular Brooke Shields after a performance of The Addams Family on Broadway. Bidding is open through Wednesday, November 2.
Make Your Broadway Debut with a Sister Act Walk-On Role
• An aspiring Broadway actor will get to raise their voices with the cast of Sister Act on Broadway, and make a walk-on appearance in this Tony-nominated musical! The winning bidder will appear onstage during Act 1 of the play, enjoy a special curtain call with the cast, have their bio included in the playbill, and have two of their own guests watch their performance from VIP house seats. Bidding is open through Tuesday, November 15.
Meet Bernadette Peters & The Cast of Stephen Sondheim's Follies and Make a Walk-On Appearance
• During the dazzling opening scene of Follies, when Sondheim's "Beautiful Girls" descend the grand staircase of the fictitious Weismann Theatre, one lucky winner will have the chance to be onstage in a walk-on role in Act I! The winning bidder will truly feel a part of the production, as they undergo a costume fitting with wardrobe supervisor Rick Kelly, hair and makeup consultation and rehearsals with the musical director, assistant choreographer and assorted cast members prior to performance. After their Broadway debut, the bidder will be escorted to their seat and join their guest to watch the rest of the show, and then enjoy a backstage tour where they will meet two-time Tony winner Bernadette Peters and the rest of the cast! Bidding is open through Tuesday, November 15.
Enjoy a Tap Class Onstage with The Cast & Crew of Follies on Broadway
• One lucky bidder and three friends will be tapping into the chance of a lifetime, when they enjoy a tap class on the Marquis Theatre stage with Follies assistant choreographer Sara Edwards, and cast members Terri White and Don Correia! For 60 minutes, the foursome will learn tips and tricks from Broadway's best, and see what it's like to be front and center on the big stage. Afterwards, Sara will give the group a backstage tour. Bidding is open through Wednesday, November 30.
Proceeds for these auctions benefit The RFK Center for Justice and Human Rights and Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. Charitybuzz raises funds for nonprofits around the globe through incredible online auctions giving bidders exclusive opportunities to make a difference.
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