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Friday, March 18, 2022

Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS Red Buckets Return to Theaters Today

Broadway Cares, Donna Michelle Vaughn from The-Lion King Photo by Rebecca J Michelson

Over the next six weeks, companies of Broadway, Off-Broadway, and national touring shows will resume their decades-long tradition of encouraging audience donations that help provide nutritious meals, medication, health care, counseling, and emergency financial assistance for those in need.


Also set to begin audience appeals today is the Off-Broadway company of The Play That Goes Wrong and The Life for New York City Center’s Encores! series. Over the next two weeks, the Broadway companies of Aladdin, The Book of Mormon, ChicagoCome From Away, Company, Dear Evan Hansen, Hadestown, Harry Potter and the Cursed ChildMoulin Rouge! The Musical, The Music Man, The Phantom of the Opera, Six and Tina: The Tina Turner Musical, and the Off-Broadway productions of Jersey Boys and Little Shop of Horrors will join the in-theater fundraising efforts. Additional shows will be announced on the Broadway Cares social channels in the coming weeks.


When available, signed items and other exclusive memorabilia from participating shows will be available in the Broadway Cares eBay store: broadwaycares.org/ebay. Follow our eBay store to learn when items become available.


Donations support the emergency assistance and essential social service programs of The Actors Fund, helping everyone in entertainment, as well as providing critical funding for 450 local social service organizations in all 50 states, Washington, D.C., and Puerto Rico.

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