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Collins, Fierstein, Lane, Osmond, et al. Set for A Magical Evening

Joan Collins
(© Joseph Marzullo/Retna)
Joan Collins
(© Joseph Marzullo/Retna)

Lisa Brescia, Joan Collins, Harvey Fierstein, Jenn Gambatese, Nathan Lane, Donny Osmond, Josh Strickland, and cast members from Jersey Boys are among the artists scheduled to appear in A Magical Evening, a benefit for the Christopher Reeve Foundation to take place on Monday, November 6 at the Marriot Marquis Hotel in Times Square, beginning at 6:30pm.

The event will include cocktails, dinner, and the presentation of awards to Christina Carlino, founder and CEO of philosophy, inc; Bruce C. Ratner, president and CEO of Forest City Ratner Companies; and former New Jersey governor Thomas H. Kean. There will also be a “Magic Ticket” raffle featuring one of-a-kind luxury items.

The Christopher Reeve Foundation, named after the late actor, is dedicated to finding treatments and cures for spinal cord injuries by funding innovative research, and to improving the lives of people living with paralysis through grants, information, and advocacy.

Tickets are priced at $1,000 and $2,500 per person. For information or to order, call 212-786-6813 or email crf@cmevents.net