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The Actors Fund will partner with 2XU NYC Triathlon and Tailwind Endurance on The Broadway Wellness Challenge, and will host an informational session on Monday, February 5 at 9:30 am at The Friedman Health Center for the Performing Arts, located at 729 7th Avenue.

This benefit performance will be held on Sunday, February 25, 2018 at 7:30 pm at the Barrymore Theatre

Disney Theatrical Productions and Frozen have partnered with The Actors Fund to celebrate International Women’s Day with two special events: “Women’s Day on Broadway: Celebrating Stories, By, For and About Women,” and a special performance of the new Broadway musical.

The Actors Fund announced today a 15th Anniversary Reunion Concert benefit celebration of the 2002 Tony Award-winning Broadway production of Thoroughly Modern Millie on February 12. Starring Tony Award winners Sutton Foster, Gavin Creel, Harriet Harris and others original cast members!

“Together, we’re building on the foundation of our mission, by not only providing a safety net for performing arts and entertainment professionals over their lifespan, but also providing services that will foster stability and resiliency for our community.” —Joe Benincasa, CEO of The Actors Fund

Scott Rudin and The Actors Fund announced today that Bette Midler’s final performance in the Tony Award-winning Best Musical Revival, Hello, Dolly! on January 14, 2018 will benefit The Actors Fund.

The Actors Fund will honor the ensemble casts of Kathryn Bigelow’s latest film Detroit and NBC’s This Is Us, along with actresses Kellie Martin and Charlotte Rae at the Looking Ahead Awards on Tuesday, December 5 in Los Angeles.

The Actors Fund and Playwrights Horizons announced the winner of the Mark O’Donnell Prize, Leah Nanako Winkler, at a dedication ceremony at The Mark O’Donnell Theater at The Actors Fund Arts Center in Downtown Brooklyn yesterday.

The Actors Fund Home dedicated The Shubert Pavilion on October 6, 2017 in Englewood, New Jersey. The new facility was made possible by a lead gift from The Shubert Organization, with major support from The Walt Disney Company and The Mackintosh Foundation.

The Actors Fund’s Career Transition For Dancers Jubilee Gala will honor dancer, choreographer and television dance competition judge Carrie Ann Inaba, Academy and Tony Award-winning actress Catherine Zeta-Jones and New York City Ballet principal dancer Robert Fairchild.