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Stars in attendance included Liz Gillies, Brian d’Arcy James, Joy Woods and more.

By: Apr. 18, 2024
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The Entertainment Community Fund hosted their Annual Gala on Monday, April 8, 2024 in New York City, which raised more than $1.2 million.

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The evening celebrated Sonia Friedman CBE, Olivier and Tony Award-winning producer; Seth MacFarlane, Founder, Fuzzy Door and Award-winning writer, actor, director, producer and singer; and Warner Bros. Television Group, Emmy-winning producer of scripted, unscripted and animated programming, as they received the Entertainment Community Fund Medal of Honor.
 
Stars who took part in the event included  Entertainment Community Fund Chair of the Board Annette Bening and Chair of the Leadership Council Brian Stokes Mitchell, as well as Kelsey Anderson, Eric Bauza, Michael Evans Behling, Kola Bokinni, Bugs Bunny, Holly Ann Butler, John Cardoza, Corey Cott, Stephen Daldry, Daffy Duck, Cristo Fernández, Drew Gehling, Liz Gillies, Joey Graziadei, Mark-Paul Gosselaar, Bonita Hamilton, Shanola Hampton, Brian d’Arcy James, Chris Keyser, Tom Kirdahy, Leslie Rodriguez Kritzer, McKenzie Kurtz, Camryn Manheim, Julia Mattison, Allyson Tucker Mitchell, Greta Onieogou, Kate Shindle, Dennis Stowe, L. Steven Taylor, Ryan Vasquez, Joy Woods and Chip Zien.
Performances at the gala included Hannah Cruz and Hawley Gould performing “Show Them Who You Are” from Suffs, Maria Friedman performing “Broadway Baby”, Cassadee Pope performing “Wasting All These Tears”, Liz Gillies performing “I’ve Got the World on a String” and Ryan Vasquez performing “Leave the Light On” from The Notebook: The Musical.

Photo credit: Rebecca J. Michelson, Tricia Baron

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Ryan Vasquez

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Daffy Duck, Joey Graziadei, Kelsey Anderson, Bugs Bunny (L to R)

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Sonia Friedman, Maria Friedman

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Liz Gillies

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Annette Bening and Brian Stokes Mitchell

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Hannah Cruz and Hawley Gould

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Hannah Cruz and Hawley Gould

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Maria Friedman

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Cassadee Pope

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Cristo Fernández

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Annette Bening and Brian Stokes Mitchell

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Annette Bening and Brian Stokes Mitchell

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Liz Gillies

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Liz Gillies

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Liz Gillies

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Liz Gillies

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Ryan Vasquez

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Brian D'Arcy James

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Kate Shindle 

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Stephen Daldry and Sonia Friedman

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Kola Bokinni, Mark-Paul Gosselaar, Shanola Hampton, Eric Bauza, Cassadee Pope, Bugs Bunny, Cristo Fernández, Daffy Duck, Melissa Benoist, Greta Onieogou, Kelsey Anderson, Joey Graziadei and Michael Evan Behling







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