Photo Coverage: It's Puppy Love- Go Inside 18th Annual Broadway Barks!

BROADWAY BARKS just held their 18th annual star-studded dog and cat adoption event to benefit New York City animal shelters and adoption agencies. Founded by Bernadette Peters and Mary Tyler Moore, Broadway Barks featured a slew of celebrities from the hottest shows on Broadway.

The event, produced by Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS, took place in Shubert Alley (located between 44th and 45th Streets, between Broadway and Eighth Avenues) on Saturday, July 30. This year's event was co-hosted by Bernadette Peters and Gloria Estefan.

Marking its 18th anniversary, Broadway Barks helps hundreds of New York City's shelter animals find permanent homes by informing New Yorkers about the plight of thousands of homeless dogs and cats in the metropolitan area. The popular and highly attended event features hundreds of adoptable animals from 27 animal rescue groups.

Barks featured adoptable animals from the following New York City animal shelters and adoption agencies including: The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA), NY Abandoned Angels Rescue (NYAAR), Adopt A Boxer Rescue, Animal Care Centers of NYC (ACC), Animal Haven, Anjellicle Cats Rescue, Animal Rescue Fund of the Hamptons, BARC (Brooklyn Animal Resource Coalition) Shelter, Bideawee, Bobbi and the Strays, City Critters, The Humane Society of New York, Husky House. KittyKind, Linda's Cat Assistance, Little Shelter, Long Island Bulldog Rescue, Loving Touch, Manhattan Valley Cat Rescue, Main Line Animal Rescue, Metropolitan Maltese Rescue, Mid-Atlantic Great Dane Rescue League, Inc., Pet-I-Care, P.L.U.T.O. Rescue of Richmond County, Posh Pets Rescue, SaveKitty Foundation, Sean Casey Animal Rescue, The Tigger Foundation and Urban Cat League.

Photo Credit: Jessica Fallon Gordon

Rob McClure

James Barbour, Rob McClure and Brad Oscar

Judy Kaye, Carrie St. Louis and Peter Scolari

Amra-Faye Wright

Sierra Boggess

Brian Stokes Mitchell

Chilina Kennedy, Jessica Keenan Wynn and Scott J. Campbell

Rory O'Malley

Georgina Pazcoguin, Tyler Hanes, Ricky Ubeda, Giusepe Bausilio and Sarah Jean Ford

Sarah Jean Ford, Georgina Pazcoguin, Ricky Ubeda, Bebe Neuwirth, Giusepe Bausilio and Tyler Hanes

Ben Rappaport, Jessica Hecht and Samantha Massell

Ana Villafane, Eduardo Hernandez and Ektor Rivera

Ana Villafane

Dominic Scaglione Jr., Richard H. Blake, Michael Lomenda and Mauricio Perez

Sean Hayes

Allison Case

Bebe Neuwirth

Adoptable Puppy

Adoptable Puppy

Bernadette Peters and Gloria Estefan

Gloria Estefan

Bernadette Peters

Bernadette Peters

Gloria Estefan

Judy McLane

Bill Berloni and Bowdie

Bill Berloni and Bowdie

Paul Pecorino, Tori Murray, Kim Maresca and Rita McKenzie

Gabriella Pizzolo

Michael Cerveris and his dog Evangeline

Emily Skeggs, Michael Cerveris and Beth Malone

Emily Skeggs, Michael Cerveris, Beth Malone and Gabriella Pizzolo

Jayne Houdyshell

Jesse Tyler Ferguson

Sophia Anne Caruso and Michael Mulheren

Sophia Anne Caruso and Michael Mulheren

Alexandria Suarez

Reed Birney and Jayne Houdyshell

Rob McClure

Andrea Burns

Jesse Mueller

Drew Gehling and Jesse Mueller

Willow McCarthy, Aviva Winick and Ava Briglia

Rick Holmes, Willow McCarthy, Allison Case, Aviva Winick, Ava Briglia and Amy Spanger

Allison Case