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One Night Only Watch Party Benefit with Bernadette Peters in Concert, Friday July 10th

From the Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. website,

“For the first time online, experience an extraordinary evening with Broadway legend Bernadette Peters in concert.  The free stream of Bernadette Peters: A Special Concert is set for 8 pm Eastern on Friday, July 10.

It can be watched on Broadway Cares’ website, Facebook and YouTube channels. It will also be streamed on Playbill.com and iHeartRadioBroadway.com.”

 

 

“Peters, a three-time Tony Award recipient and star of TV and film, will be joined by actor and friend Michael Urie to talk about the concert, share inside Broadway stories and celebrate Peters’ illustrious career.

The concert, which was filmed in 2009 at Broadway’s Minskoff Theatre, features extraordinary performances of songs by Rodgers & Hammerstein, Stephen Sondheim and more. The evening also includes the legendary Mary Tyler Moore, who co-founded the annual pet adoption event Broadway Barks with Peters, and appearances by furry friends looking to find their forever homes.

While the concert stream is free to all, VIP and sponsorship opportunities also are available that provide exclusive virtual experiences with Peters and recognition during the stream.”

To become an event sponsor click HERE

“Thus far in response to the pandemic, Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS has given $6 million to The Actors Fund, ensuring thousands who work in theater and the performing arts receive help getting essential medications, housing, food and utilities, as well as expanded health insurance counseling and enrollment support. Broadway Cares provided another $2 million to vital organizations across the country facing unprecedented challenges from the pandemic.”

(via BC/EFA website)

“And on behalf of Broadway and the entire theater community, in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement, Broadway Cares provided $125,000 in now-annual grants to The Bail Project, the Broadway Advocacy Coalition, the NAACP Legal Defense Fund and Color of Change.”

If you are able, please donate directly at the link below.  Thank You!

 

Broadway Cares/Equity fights AIDS, COVID-19 Emergency Assistance Fund

 

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