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Bundy, Dancy, Nixon, Perez, Schreiber, Stiles, Wood, et al. Set for 24 Hour Plays

Cynthia Nixon
(© Joseph Marzullo/WENN)
Cynthia Nixon
(© Joseph Marzullo/WENN)

The newest edition of The 24 Hour Plays on Broadway will take place at 8pm on Monday, November 17 at the American Airlines Theater. Proceeds will benefit Urban Arts Partnership, which uses the arts to educate under-served New York City schoolchildren.

Actors who are currently scheduled to take part in the one-night-only event include Aasif Mandvi, Elizabeth Berkley, David Cross, Hugh Dancy, Rachel Dratch, Michael Ealy, Mamie Gummer, Peter Hermann, Justin Long, Anthony Mackie, Julianna Marguiles, Diane Neal, Cynthia Nixon, Rosie Perez, Kim Raver, Horatio Sanz, Annabella Sciorra, Liev Schreiber, Brittany Snow, Julia Stiles, Maura Tierney, Alicia Witt, Jennifer Esposito, Sanaa Lathan, Mums, Pablo Schreiber, Matthew Settle, Ben Shenkman, and Elijah Wood.

Participating playwrights will be Christina Anderson, Ellen Maddow, Adam Bock, Terrence McNally, Beau Willimon, and Ben Karlin. Directors will include Jessica Bauman, Ari Edelson, Peter Ellenstein, Lynne Meadow, Thomas Kail, and Josie Rourke.

The evening’s special musical guest will be Laura Bell Bundy with M. Ward.

For tickets and information, call 212-868-4444.