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Brier, Hickland, Kerwin, Goldberg, Lucci and Dozens More Set for "ABC Daytime Salutes BC/EFA" Benefit

By Andrew Gans
06 Feb 2008

Kathy Brier and Susan Lucci
photo by Aubrey Reuben

As previously announced, the fourth annual "ABC Daytime Salutes Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS" benefit concert will be held March 2 at Town Hall in Manhattan.

"All My Children" actor Cameron Mathison — who was also recently seen on "Dancing with the Stars" — will host the 7:30 PM benefit, which will feature a slew of actors from the ABC Daytime TV line-up.

Emmy winner Susan Lucci will perform as will Amanda Baker, Rebecca Budig, Ambyr Childers, Melissa Claire Egan, Bobbie Eakes, Colin Egglesfield, Sterling Sulieman, Leven Rambin, Chrishell Stause, Alicia Minshew, Sydney Penny, Aiden Turner and Walt Willey from "All My Children"; Kristen Alderson, Justis Bolding, BethAnn Bonner, Kathy Brier, Kamar de los Reyes, Kassie DePaiva, Farah Fath, Catherine Hickland, Brian Kerwin, John-Paul Lavoisier, Hillary B. Smith, Robin Strasser, Tika Sumpter, Jason Tam and Bree Williamson from "One Life to Live"; and Sonya Eddy, Anthony Geary and Kimberly McCullough from "General Hospital." "View" co-hosts Barbara Walters, Whoopi Goldberg and Elisabeth Hasselbeck will also make special appearances.

In addition to the performances, a variety of packages will be auctioned online. For more information visit www.broadwaycares.org.

Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS is the nation's largest industry-based, nonprofit AIDS fundraising and grant-making organization. Since its founding in 1988 the organization has distributed over $110 million for services for people with AIDS, HIV or HIV-related illnesses. For more information call (212) 840-0770.

Town Hall is located in Manhattan at 123 West 43rd Street. Tickets are available by visiting www.broadwaycares.org.




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