Broadway Bears featured on NBC's "Weekend Today" this Sundayby BWW News Desk - February 11, 2005The eighth annual BROADWAY BEARS auction to benefit Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS will be featured on NBC's 'Weekend Today' this Sunday, February 13th between 7:30AM & 8:00 AM. (WNBC; NY: Ch 4; check local listings outside of NY). Cast of Phantom Tour Stages Benefit in Detroitby BWW News Desk - February 7, 2005As the effort continues in the fight against AIDS, members from the touring cast of “The Phantom of the Opera” are hosting a gala event, “Detroit Concert for a Cure,” at the Gem Theatre on Monday, March 14 (7 p.m.). “The Phantom of the Opera” cast members (who can also be seen March 2-27 at the Masonic Temple Theatre in Detroit) will perform some of their favorite songs as well as Broadway favorites. Special guests and celebrities from Broadway, Detroit’s Cast of “Menopause the Musical(TM)”, The Macombers Show Choir, Oakland University and local high school students will join the Cast of “The Phantom of the Opera.” Tickets are now on sale and all proceeds from the evening’s event (tickets and silent auction) will benefit Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS (BC/EFA). Broadway Bears VIII to Benefit BC/EFAby BWW News Desk - January 13, 2005It's time for the fur to fly this year at the eighth annual BROADWAY BEARS auction on Sunday, February 20, 2005 at the B.B. King Blues Club & Grill (237 W. 42nd St), in support of Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. Sure to out-do last year's collection, 40 one-of-a-kind BROADWAY BEARS - each dressed in original, handmade costumes representing some of the theater's most legendary performers and/or performances - will be put up for auction. BC/EFA and HBO present UNSCRIPTEDby BWW News Desk - January 3, 2005HBO and BROADWAY CARES EQUITY FIGHTS AIDS present a preview screening of HBO's new comedy series 'UNSCRIPTED' Gypsy of the Year raises $2.75 milby BWW News Desk - December 8, 2004The 16th Annual GYPSY OF THE YEAR COMPETITION announced a total of $2,754,631 had been raised by the 55 participating Broadway, Off-Broadway, and National Tour companies to benefit Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. Blue Eyed Soul: A Benefit for Broadway Caresby BWW News Desk - December 3, 2004Broadway singer Glenn Rainey of Disney's Beauty and the Beast will perform classic R&B hits on December 13th, 2004 in an original show called 'Blue-Eyed Soul' at the Triad theatre on West 72nd Street at 9:15pm. This special one night only event will be a benefit for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. Broadway Cares Holiday CD w/ Minnelli, Krakowski, Cumming, Ebersole, Callaway, Pascal, Wilson, Rapp, Porter, and more....by BWW News Desk - November 30, 2004Broadway Cares: Home For The Holidays is a collection of holiday classics and winter favorites performed by the creme de la creme of Broadway. The brightest stars from the brightest boulevard of theater in the world light up the holiday season with their collective voice. "All My Children" Presents One Night Only Show to benefit BC/EFAby BWW News Desk - November 18, 2004On Monday, February 7, 2005, in celebration of 'All My Children's' 35th anniversary, the cast of the Emmy award-winning daytime drama, along with other stars from ABC Daytime's top-rated line-up, will appear in a one night show on Broadway to support Broadway Cares/ Equity Fights AIDS, it was announced today by Brian Frons, president, ABC Daytime. BC/EFA Presents 2004 Gypsy of the Year Competition Hosted by Bruce Vilanchby BWW News Desk - November 9, 2004Through the years, the GYPSY OF THE YEAR COMPETITION has become one of the hottest and most anticipated tickets of the fall season. New York's most talented 'gypsies,' chorus members from Broadway and Off-Broadway shows, join in a competition/variety show as six weeks of intensive fundraising by the community come to a close with the 16th ANNUAL GYPSY OF THE YEAR COMPETITION. This year's competition will take place at the Neil Simon Theatre (250 West 52nd Street) on Monday, December 6 at 4:30PM and Tuesday, December 7 at 2:00PM. A limited number of VIP ($350) and Priority ($200) tickets are available. Tickets range from $20-90. Broadway Stars Bring Neil Berg's 100 YEARS OF BROADWAY to Tarrytown Oct. 9by BWW News Desk - October 4, 2004NEIL Berg's much lauded tribute to the Great White Way, 100 YEARS OF BROADWAY, returns with a new show to the recently renovated 800-seat Tarrytown Music Hall on Saturday, October 9, 2004, at 8PM. If you yearn for an evening of all the great Broadway musical numbers, sung by all the great Broadway stars without the distraction of dialogue, this is it! BroadwayWorld.com Announces Standing Ovations 2 - October 10th, 2004by BWW - August 31, 2004Currently scheduled to appear: Bryan Batt, Laura Benanti, Laura Bell Bundy, Matt Cavenaugh, Melissa Errico, Cheyenne Jackson, Michael McKean, Raymond McLeod, Larry O'Keefe, Michele Pawk, Erin Leigh Peck, Billy Porter, Alice Ripley, Jai Rodriguez, Marc Shaiman, Toxic Audio, Eddie Varley, and also featuring appearances and new music by Scott Alan, Neil Berg and Brian Lowdermilk, all hosted by Scott Nevins. Additional stars will be announced shortly. SOLD OUT! Standing Ovations, Spring 2004 - a Benefit Concert on Sunday May 23, 2004 from 7-10 PM at Joe's Pubby BWW - March 16, 2004With an overwhelming response, tickets to BroadwayWorld.com's 'Standing Ovations' sold out in its first weekend on sale. Proceeds will go to BC/EFA, and the show will be hosted by Michael Musto and Scott Nevins. Performers currently scheduled to appear include (in alphabetical order): James Barbour, Laura Bell Bundy, Kim Cea, Susan Egan, Melissa Errico, Felicia Finley, Alison Fraser, David Friedman, Mandy Gonzalez, Erin Leigh Peck, Andrea McArdle, Raymond McLeod, Marc Shaiman, William Tost, Eddie Varley, Max von Essen, Bill Weeden, and more special guests and surprises! The benefit will be directed by Jamie McGonnigal, with musical direction by Mark Hartman.
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