Dear Actors Fund Friends,

We’re proud to have so many organizations and partners who want to take part in our ongoing mission to support a life in the arts. From publishers to nightclub acts to the people who have been unwavering in their help throughout the pandemic, we're thrilled to have such a broad pool of dedication, and hope you enjoy what they have to offer.

Thank you for your continued support, and we look forward to seeing you soon.

B is for Broadway
Available Now

Penguin Random House

B is for Broadway: Onstage and Backstage from A to Z, written by John Robert Allman and illustrated by Peter Emmerich, is the follow-up to the hit picture book A Is for Audra.

Children and grown-ups alike can read about beloved stars, creators and shows including Lin-Manuel Miranda, Patti LuPone, Michael Bennett, Jennifer Holliday, Ethel Merman, Billy Porter, Hamilton and Hairspray, along with the crew, stylists, technicians and more who are vital to every performance. A portion of the proceeds from book sales will be donated to The Actors Fund.

The Reading Series: In Concert
Sunday, February 6, 9:30 pm ET/6:30 pm PT

Green Room 42

The Reading Series, a virtual play reading group created in January 2021 by Alison Tanney, Kerrie Bond, Erin Leddy and Tim Realbuto, just announced their first live and in-person cabaret at Green Room 42 in NYC. Over the past 13 months, the group has produced 12 virtual readings of published plays and new works, giving performers an opportunity to continue to share their art during the shutdown while raising money for The Actors Fund.

This one-night-only concert will feature reading alums and friends of the group Samantha Pauly (Six), Tally Sessions (Company), Janine DiVita (Jagged Little Pill), Andrew Kober (Hair), Christine Dwyer (Wicked) and Nick Gaswirth (Natasha, Pierre and The Great Comet of 1812). In addition to in-person tickets, $19 virtual tickets are available. Ticket proceeds will be donated to The Actors Fund.

The Rose Room
Thursday, February 10, 11 pm ET

Asylum NYC

The Rose Room is the secret place where circus, cabaret, magic and more are blended into this immersive nightlife experience providing the feeling of an old-world vaudeville club combined with New York's underground queer circus scene.

This event features Mister Dusty Rose, Miriam Pultro, Amber Lyons, The Gabe Agenda, Onyx Noir, Brian Klimowski, Alaska, Tanya Solomon and Miss Gretchen Manors with Nic At Nite, Lee Alan Barrett, Spookey and Summer Moran. Net proceeds from this performance will be donated to The Actors Fund.

Stars In The House
New Episodes Weekly, 8 pm ET/5 pm PT

StarsInTheHouse.com

Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley’s live talk show, Stars In The House, has raised more than $1,120,250 to benefit The Actors Fund!

This week, Stars In The House celebrated understudies, standbys, swings and all who work to make live theater happen with special guests Brenda Braxton, Judy Kuhn, Paul Castree, Jen Cody and Bebe Neuwirth. Seth and James were also joined by John Robert Allman and Peter Emmerich, author and illustrator of B is for Broadway, to celebrate the new book’s release!

More Fundraisers:
When The Lights Are Bright Again: A portion of the book proceeds will benefit The Actors Fund.
Angelina Bakery: All proceeds of the “Broadway Bombolone” (Italy’s response to the doughnut) from now until March 1, 2022 will benefit The Actors Fund.
Joe Lang Travel: Book a vacation and $200 will be donated to The Actors Fund.
The Adventures of Marina Cat: Where Does That Boat Go?: 25% of royalties for this book are being donated to The Actors Fund.
Wait For Me: Video created by Tilted Keyboard Studios with donations to The Actors Fund encouraged.
The Pack Podcast: Listen Now