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Broadway Flea Market Delights Theater Fans on 44th Street

On the scene at the annual benefit for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS

Celia Keenan-Bolger is sad that her Glass Menagerie costar Cherry Jones has a cold.
Celia Keenan-Bolger is sad that her <i>Glass Menagerie</i> costar Cherry Jones has a cold.
(© Seth Walters)

Christmas came early for Broadway fans at the annual Broadway Flea Market and Grand Auction, presented by Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS on September 22. Fans had the opportunity to search for long-lost show programs, try on costumes, and take photos with their favorite celebrities. Check out photos from the day in the gallery below.

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Flea Market-goers shuffle through the many souvenir programs for sale.
Flea Market-goers shuffle through the many souvenir programs for sale.
(© Seth Walters)
Cast members from Kinky Boots show off a signed kinky boot.
Cast members from <i>Kinky Boots</i> show off a signed kinky boot.
(© David Gordon)
Theater chairs from the Gershwin Theatre signed by the cast of Wicked.
Theater chairs from the Gershwin Theatre signed by the cast of <i>Wicked</i>.
(© David Gordon)
The cast of Rock of Ages were outside the Helen Hayes Theatre selling memorabilia from their show.
The cast of <i>Rock of Ages</i> were outside the Helen Hayes Theatre selling memorabilia from their show.
(© Seth Walters)
Thousands of old Playbills were available for sale at the Broadway Flea Market.
Thousands of old Playbills were available for sale at the Broadway Flea Market.
(© Seth Walters)
Behold a human-sized dart board used in Pippin.
Behold a human-sized dart board used in <i>Pippin</i>.
(© David Gordon)
Signed Wicked posters sold to the best offer.
Signed <i>Wicked</i> posters sold to the best offer.
(© David Gordon)
Boxes and boxes of t-shirts were available for people to riffle through to find their size.
Boxes and boxes of t-shirts were available for people to riffle through to find their size.
(© David Gordon)
A poster from the short-lived Scandalous.
A poster from the short-lived <i>Scandalous</i>.
(© David Gordon)
This Ursula costume from The Little Mermaid was one of the many items up for auction.
This Ursula costume from <i>The Little Mermaid</i> was one of the many items up for auction.
(© Seth Walters)
Seth Rudetsky (Seth's Big Fat Broadway) and his husband, playwright James Wesley, gave away tickets to Unbroken Circle at their table.
Seth Rudetsky (<i>Seth’s Big Fat Broadway</i>) and his husband, playwright James Wesley, gave away tickets to <i>Unbroken Circle</i> at their table.
(© Seth Walters)
A neon "N" from the marquis of Finian's Rainbow.
A neon "N" from the marquis of <i>Finian’s Rainbow</i>.
(© David Gordon)
Julia Murney (The Landing), Susan Blackwell (Volleygirls), Patrick Page (A Time to Kill), Heidi Blickenstaff ([title of show]), and Mary Bridget Davies (A Night With Janis Joplin).
Julia Murney (<i>The Landing</i>), Susan Blackwell (<i>Volleygirls</i>), Patrick Page (<i>A Time to Kill</i>), Heidi Blickenstaff (<i>[title of show]</i>), and Mary Bridget Davies (<i>A Night With Janis Joplin</i>).
(© Seth Walters)
Jan Maxwell (The Castle) and Bernadette Peters (Follies) flank Bryan Batt (Mad Men).
Jan Maxwell (<I>The Castle</i>) and Bernadette Peters (<i>Follies</i>) flank Bryan Batt (</i>Mad Men</i>).
(© Seth Walters)
Jose Llana (Here Lies Love) with Laura Benanti (&quot;Laura Benanti Explains Shakespeare") and Mary Bridget Davies (A Night With Janis Joplin).
Jose Llana (<i>Here Lies Love</i>) with Laura Benanti ("Laura Benanti Explains Shakespeare") and Mary Bridget Davies (<i>A Night With Janis Joplin</i>).
(© Seth Walters)
Julia Murney (The Landing), Celia Keenan-Bolger (The Glass Menagerie), and Susan Blackwell (Volleygirls).
Julia Murney (<i>The Landing</i>), Celia Keenan-Bolger (<i>The Glass Menagerie</i>), and Susan Blackwell (<i>Volleygirls</i>).
(© Seth Walters)
Kara Lindsay and Jeremy Jordan of Newsies.
Kara Lindsay and Jeremy Jordan of <i>Newsies</i>.
(© Seth Walters)
Jim Caruso (Cast Party at Birdland) hosted the autograph table, entertaining the hundreds of fans who waited in line to see their favorite stars.
Jim Caruso (<i>Cast Party</i> at Birdland) hosted the autograph table, entertaining the hundreds of fans who waited in line to see their favorite stars.
(© Seth Walters)
Kate Rockwell and Aaron C. Finley of Rock of Ages.
Kate Rockwell and Aaron C. Finley of <i>Rock of Ages</i>.
(© Seth Walters)
Jim Caruso is happy to see his buddies Christopher Sieber and Matthew James Thomas.
Jim Caruso is happy to see his buddies Christopher Sieber and Matthew James Thomas.
(© Seth Walters)
Matthew James Thomas with Christopher Sieber of Pippin.
Matthew James Thomas with Christopher Sieber of <i>Pippin</i>.
(© Seth Walters)
Krysta Rodriguez and Zachary Levi of First Date.
Krysta Rodriguez and Zachary Levi of <i>First Date</i>.
(© Seth Walters)
Cast members from Newsies carrying the banner for the Broadway Flea Market.
Cast members from <i>Newsies</i> carrying the banner for the Broadway Flea Market.
(© Seth Walters)
Two-time Tony winner Judith Light (The Assembled Parties and Other Desert Cities) looks stunning as ever.
Two-time Tony winner Judith Light (<i>The Assembled Parties</i> and <i>Other Desert Cities</i>) looks stunning as ever.
(© Seth Walters)
Jim Caruso interviews Judith Light as she awaits her next fan.
Jim Caruso interviews Judith Light as she awaits her next fan.
(© Seth Walters)
The four Matildas!
The four Matildas!
(© Seth Walters)
Jim Caruso entertaining the fans in line for autographs.
Jim Caruso entertaining the fans in line for autographs.
(© Seth Walters)
Rory O'Malley (Little Miss Sunshine) and Robert Cuccioli (Spider-Man).
Rory O’Malley (<i>Little Miss Sunshine</i>) and Robert Cuccioli (<i>Spider-Man</i>).
(© Seth Walters)
Bebe Wood of The New Normal poses with her name-pal, Bebe Neuwirth (Chicago).
Bebe Wood of <i>The New Normal</i> poses with her name-pal, Bebe Neuwirth (<i>Chicago</i>).
(© Seth Walters)
Robert Cuccioli (Spider-Man) and Len Cariou (Sweeney Todd).
Robert Cuccioli (<i>Spider-Man</i>) and Len Cariou (<i>Sweeney Todd</i>).
(© Seth Walters)
Celia Keenan-Bolger and Brian J. Smith aren't deterred that their Glass Menagerie costar Cherry Jones can't talk.
Celia Keenan-Bolger and Brian J. Smith aren’t deterred that their <i>Glass Menagerie</i> costar Cherry Jones can’t talk.
(© David Gordon)
Patrick Page (A Time to Kill), Debra Monk (Cat on a Hot Tin Roof), and Jim Newman (Hands on a Hardbody) smile for the camera.
Patrick Page (<i>A Time to Kill</i>), Debra Monk (<i>Cat on a Hot Tin Roof</i>), and Jim Newman (<i>Hands on a Hardbody</i>) smile for the camera.
(© David Gordon)
Kate Rockwell and Aaron C. Finley of Rock of Ages with Amra-Faye Wright of Chicago
Kate Rockwell and Aaron C. Finley of <i>Rock of Ages</i> with Amra-Faye Wright of <i>Chicago</i>
(© David Gordon)
Lauren Cohn (Mamma Mia!) and Billy Porter (Kinky Boots) pal around at the autograph table.
Lauren Cohn (<i>Mamma Mia!</i>) and Billy Porter (<i>Kinky Boots</i>) pal around at the autograph table.
(© David Gordon)
Derek Klena, Lindsay Mendez, Katie Rose Clarke, and Carol Kane make up the Wicked group.
Derek Klena, Lindsay Mendez, Katie Rose Clarke, and Carol Kane make up the <i>Wicked</i> group.
(© David Gordon)
Kinky Boots stars Stark Sands and Annaleigh Ashford show off their bright colors.
<i>Kinky Boots</i> stars Stark Sands and Annaleigh Ashford show off their bright colors.
(© David Gordon)
Gabe Ebert, Jill Paice, and Lesli Margherita represent Matilda.
Gabe Ebert, Jill Paice, and Lesli Margherita represent <i>Matilda</i>.
(© David Gordon)
Mamma Mia! stars Felicia Finley, Judy McLane, and Aaron Lazar take part in the annual autograph table.
<i>Mamma Mia!</i> stars Felicia Finley, Judy McLane, and Aaron Lazar take part in the annual autograph table.
(© David Gordon)
Andrea Martin (Pippin) and Corey Cott (Newsies) are ready to sign autographs.
Andrea Martin (<i>Pippin</i>) and Corey Cott (<i>Newsies</i>) are ready to sign autographs.
(© David Gordon)
Cinderella stars Harriet Harris and Ann Harada greet fans.
<i>Cinderella</i> stars Harriet Harris and Ann Harada greet fans.
(© David Gordon)
Two-time Tony Award nominee Patrick Wilson (The Full Monty, Oklahoma) smiles at the autograph table.
Two-time Tony Award nominee Patrick Wilson (<i>The Full Monty</i>, <i>Oklahoma</i>) smiles at the autograph table.
(© David Gordon)
Eric Anderson and Amber Iman of Soul Doctor.
Eric Anderson and Amber Iman of <i>Soul Doctor</i>.
(© David Gordon)

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