Thomas, DiNoia, Cronin, et al. Headline FRIENDS FOR JAPAN, 6/6

Marty Thomas, Jennifer DiNoia, and Russell Fisher headline FRIENDS FOR JAPAN, a benefit concert for Save The Children.

The June 6th FRIENDS FOR JAPAN event, featuring members of the Broadway community, will take place at Theater 54 at Shelter Studios in NYC, 244 W54th Street, 12th floor.

The evening will begin with a silent auction starting at 7:15 PM, followed by the performance at 8 PM.

All proceeds from this one night only event will be donated to Save The Children to aid in their efforts to restore education and child care in Japan.

The evening's talent will include: Marty Thomas (Xanadu, My Big Gay Italian Wedding), Jennifer DiNoia (Wicked), and Russell Fischer (Jersey Boys), Marissa Rosen (My Big Gay Italian Wedding), David R. Gordon (Altar Boyz, Grease The Musical), Ashley Moniz (9 to 5, Legally Blonde), Austin Owen (Memphis), Brett Teresa (Bratt Camp), the cast of Bobby Cronin's musical "Daybreak" (Paul Wyatt, Tricia Tanguy, David R. Gordon, and Jennifer DiNoia), and BDC's youth performance group, Arts In Motion.

Tickets are $26 in advance, $30 at the door. For more information or to purchase tickets for this event, visit the FRIENDS FOR JAPAN website at www.friendsforjapan.org. The website also has more information on the event, plus a fast and easy way to donate if you cannot attend.