The March 27 performance of Avenue Q (at 7 PM) and the April 30 performance of Wicked (at 8 PM) will benefit the non-profit organization. Tickets for Avenue Q are priced $46.25-$101.25 with tickets for Wicked ranging $50-$110. Tickets for the benefit performances are available by calling (212) 221-7300, ext. 133. For more information visit www.actorsfund.org.
Avenue Q plays the Golden Theatre, 252 West 45th Street. Wicked plays the Gershwin Theatre, 222 West 51st Street.
The Actors' Fund, which was founded in 1882, is a non-profit organization that provides for the social welfare of all entertainment professionals. Some of the many programs The Actors' Fund provides include a nursing home and assisted living care facility; senior and disabled programs; mental health services; chemical dependency services; entertainment industry assistance programs; the Phyllis Newman Women's Health Initiative; the AIDS Initiative; and supportive housing on both coasts.