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Busch, Grimes, Stritch, Wallach, et al. Set for TNC’s Love ‘N Courage Benefit

Elaine Stritch
(© Joseph Marzullo/Retna)
Elaine Stritch
(© Joseph Marzullo/Retna)

Tammy Grimes, Anne Jackson, Elaine Stritch, and Eli Wallach are scheduled to appear at Theater for the New City’s annual Love ‘N Courage benefit, which will be held at 6:30pm on Monday, February 12 at the National Arts Club (15 Gramercy Park South). Charles Busch will host the event.

The evening’s entertainment will also include Ben Harburg performing the songs of his legendary grandfather, E.Y. “Yip” Harburg, and scenes from the Theater for the New City’s season, including Nutcracker: Rated R and The Further Adventures of Uncle Wiggily: The Windblown Visitors. The benefit will conclude with an open-mic piano bar and sing-a-long.

Proceeds from the benefit will go to TNC’s Emerging Playwright Program. Tickets are $125, including cocktails, dinner, and entertaiment. To order or for more information, call 212-254-1109 or visit www.theaterforthenewcity.net.

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