In anticipation of the upcoming 12th Annual "There's Nothing Like a Dame" benefit for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS, Phyllis Newman (On the Town, Awake and Sing!) hosted a reception in her home.
The benefit will be held on March 19, 2007 at 8:00 PM at the Marquis Theatre (1565 Broadway), and will benefit The Phyllis Newman Women's Health Initiative of The Actors' Fund of America. The show will feature Stephanie Block, Liz Callaway, Victoria Clark, Kate Clinton, Joyce DiDonato, Jill Eikenberry, Melissa Errico, Sutton Foster, Jenn Gambatese, Ana Gasteyer, Milena Govich, Jennifer Holliday, Judy Kuhn, Beth Leavel, Julianna Margulies, Maureen McGovern, Varla Jean Merman, Julia Murney, Bebe Neuwirth, Lynn Redgrave, Lea Salonga, Jennifer Smith, Julie White, young dancers of the Westchester Dance Academy, the women of In the Heights, and the women of Company.
The Phyllis Newman Women's Health Initiative dedicates a range of resources solely to addressing the health needs and concerns specific to women in the entertainment industry, providing direct services and financial assistance to many women who are often without health insurance. The Initiative has helped clients confront breast, cervical, and ovarian cancers; domestic violence, chemical dependency, mental health, and other conditions.
For more information, please visit the BC/EFA website at www.BroadwayCares.org
Jill Eikenberry, Phyllis Newman and Michael Tucker
Phyllis Newman and Jill Eikenberry
Robert Score Secretary of IATSE, Charlotte St Martin, Executive Director, League of American Theatres and Producers,
Jill Eikenberry, Phyllis Newman, Michael Tucker Tom Viola BC/EFA and Joe Benincasa of the Actor's Fund
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