Playbill News: Spring Awakening eBay Package, Including Walk-On Role, to Benefit BC/EFA

Spring Awakening eBay Package, Including Walk-On Role, to Benefit BC/EFA

By Andrew Gans
December 1, 2008

"Extraordinary eBay," the online fundraising initiative started by Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS this past summer, continues with a Spring Awakening package now available for bidding.

The auction package for the Tony-winning musical includes one onstage ticket plus two house seats for family or friends of the winning bidder. From an onstage seat, the auction winner will be performing his or her own walk-on role.

The complete Spring Awakening package includes the following:

A rehearsal on the day of the performance with selected cast members and the dance captain.

A music/vocal session with a member of the music department.

A costume consultation.

Entering with the onstage ensemble cast members for both acts.

Performing with the cast in Act II during "The Guilty Ones."

Performing with the cast in "Totally F*cked."

A photo with cast members following the performance.

Two house seats for friends to watch the winner's performance.

The winning bidder will also receive the following keepsakes:

A 14" x 22" poster/windowcard, autographed by the current cast.

A photo taken backstage with Melchior, Moritz and Wendla.

A black Spring Awakening tote gift bag that includes items such as a Spring Awakening coffee table book, a souvenir program, a Spring Awakening T-shirt and more.

Winners must be 13 years of age or older.

To bid on the auction click here.

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 $150 million for services for people with AIDS, HIV or HIV-related illnesses. For more information visit www.BroadwayCares.org.