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Furry Pals Find Forever Homes when Broadway Barks in Shubert Alley

    Dozens of adoptable dogs and cats of all shapes and sizes joined hundreds of pet lovers to fill the New York City theatre district’s famed Shubert Alley as 60 of Broadway’s best and brightest performers volunteered their time to help raise awareness for adopting rescue pets. For many of the animals, their short […]

Broadway Bares: Rock Hard! Shakes, Rattles & Disrobes

  Broadway Bares: Rock Hard!, a luscious, modern-day mix tape of sensual sights and sounds featuring 170 of New York’s sexiest dancers, celebrated its move to a new home on June 22, 2014, by raising $1,386,105 to benefit Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. Honoring iconic music moments and songs from Elvis to Pink, Aerosmith to Prince, […]

Schmackary’s Bakes Up second Delicious Fundraiser

Click any thumbnail to view the image larger It’s not unusual to see long lines of customers snaking out the door at Schmackary’s Cookies, the “official cookie of Broadway.” But for one week in May, the smiling faces serving the New York City bakery’s confectionary delights were not your regular bakers. More than 30 Broadway […]

Broadway Bares: Solo Strips

  It was an unforgetable Mother’s Day celebration. Ten of the most delightful and delectable male dancers from Broadway Bares commemorated the holiday by stripping to their skivvies in the 2014 edition of Broadway Bares: Solo Strips. Delivering a tantalizing peek at the sumptuous Broadway Bares season, the 10 men and their special “mother” – […]

28th Annual Easter Bonnet Competition

The generosity of theatre fans during six weeks of fundraising by 57 Broadway, Off-Broadway and national touring companies helped push the 28th Annual Easter Bonnet Competition to another record high, raising $4,532,129 for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.Broadway veterans Idina Menzel and Denzel Washington joined newcomers Bryan Cranston and Fran Drescher on April 21, 2014, to […]

Joshua Bell’s Virtuosity Closes 2013-2014 Michael Palm Series Season

Ten years after his first memorable Michael Palm Series appearance, superstar violinist Joshua Bell brought the 2013-2014 season to a resounding close February 3 in an unforgettable New York City house concert. A frosty, snowy night could not keep more than 120 standing-room-only Classical Action patrons from the rare opportunity of seeing Bell make his […]

Broadway Bares: Winter Burlesque

Mother Nature tried to chill things down with the Polar Vortex, but Broadway Bares countered with a steamy edition of Winter Burlesque on January 26, 2014. The 24th season of Broadway Bares kicked off with two eye-popping performances of Broadway Bares: Winter Burlesque,raising $32,781 for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. This year’s edition of Winter Burlesque, […]

25th Annual Gypsy Of The Year Raises $4,343,234

  From humorous solo skits to thrilling original dances, the 25th anniversary of Gypsy of the Year celebrated past and present gypsies with verve, vigor and heartfelt appreciation for those who give it their all eight shows a week. More than 250 gypsies, the most talented singers and dancers in the ensembles of Broadway and […]

Up Our Alley Strikes Again with Record-Breaking $191,318

They cleverly called themselves “Spare Me Dahling,” “Too Hot to Handel” and “Guys & Balls.” They wore T-shirts emblazoned with the punny “Strike a pose” or a rainbow-colored image of Franz Schubert (donned by the “Rainbow Schuberts”). And while the two evenings of Up Our Alley may look like just fun and games, the more than 300 […]