Entertainment Community Fund News
May 25, 2021
Press Release
THE ACTORS FUND ANNOUNCES DAVID ROCKWELL WILL DONATE THE ROYALTIES FROM HIS NEW BOOK “DRAMA” TO SUPPORT THE FUND’S ONGOING AND VITAL WORK FOR EVERYONE IN THE PERFORMING ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT COMMUNITY
The Actors Fund announced today that Tony Award-winning set designer and architect David Rockwell will donate his royalties from the new book Drama to The Fund and its vital efforts to support those in the performing arts and entertainment community.
May 6, 2021
Press Release
THE ACTORS FUND SURVEY FINDS DEEP HARDSHIP AMONG THOSE SEEKING ASSISTANCE
The Actors Fund today released a new survey of 7,163 people helped through February 28, 2021. The purpose of the survey was to help The Fund determine how to best assist those with long-term needs caused by the Covid pandemic.
April 28, 2021
Press Release
ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER AND THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA DONATE EPIC AUCTION BLOCK PACKAGE TO STAGE & SCREEN AUCTION BENEFITTING THE ACTORS FUND
Doyle Auctioneers & Appraisers and Christine Baranski are thrilled to announce an epic package newly donated to the previously announced Stage & Screen auction, benefitting The Actors Fund, by Andrew Lloyd Webber and The Phantom of the Opera.
April 22, 2021
Press Release
MICHAEL KORS AND THE MICHAEL KORS COMPANY MADE SPECIAL DONATIONS TO THE ACTORS FUND IN CELEBRATION OF THE BRAND’S FALL/WINTER 2021, 40TH ANNIVERSARY COLLECTION
The Actors Fund is proud to announce that Michael Kors debuted his 40th anniversary collection for Fall/Winter 2021 on Tuesday, April 20, 2021, at 9 am ET.
March 29, 2021
Press Release
THE ACTORS FUND IN PARTNERSHIP WITH DOYLE AUCTIONEERS & APPRAISERS AND CHRISTINE BARANSKI PRESENT AN AUCTION EVENT WITHOUT PRECEDENT TO BENEFIT THE ACTORS FUND
The Actors Fund and Doyle Auctioneers & Appraisers are pleased to partner with Christine Baranski on an auction event without precedent: “Stage & Screen.”
March 3, 2021
Services & Programs
Combatting Anti-Asian Bias for Entertainment Professionals
Our country has seen an alarming rise in violence and hostility against members of the Asian community. We must speak out against this devastating racism and hate in all its forms. We stand in solidarity with the Asian American Pacific Islander communities.
February 19, 2021
In The News
Leaders of The Actors Fund—Rosetta LeNoire and Frederick O’Neal
In honor of Black History Month, we recognize Rosetta LeNoire and Frederick O’Neal: two prominent leaders of The Fund whose contributions as Board members helped to strengthen our services for everyone in our entertainment community.
February 11, 2021
Press Release
THE ACTORS FUND AND THOMAS SAFRAN & ASSOCIATES BREAK GROUND ON THE HOLLYWOOD ARTS COLLECTIVE
The Actors Fund and affordable housing developer Thomas Safran & Associates broke ground on The Hollywood Arts Collective, a $120 million project that will include 151 units of affordable housing for artists.
January 12, 2021
Press Release
THE ACTORS FUND ANNOUNCES THAT “RATATOUILLE: THE TIKTOK MUSICAL" HAS RAISED $2 MILLION
The Actors Fund today announced that Ratatouille: The TikTok Musical has generated an extraordinary total of $2 million to benefit The Actors Fund, making this the most successful fundraiser in Actors Fund history.
January 1, 2021
Press Release
“RATATOUILLE: THE TIKTOK MUSICAL" RAISED MORE THAN $1 MILLION AS OF PREMIERE
The Actors Fund has confirmed that, on its premiere night, Ratatouille: The TikTok Musical has generated more than $1 million in ticket sales.