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Brian d’Arcy James to Appear at Planet Hollywood on March 2; Shrek Sets March 15 Actors’ Fund Performance

Brian d'Arcy James
(© Joseph Marzullo/WENN)
Brian d’Arcy James
(© Joseph Marzullo/WENN)

Brian d’Arcy James, who is currently starring in the title role of Broadway’s Shrek the Musical, will make a special appearance at Planet Hollywood Times Square at 6:30pm on Monday, March 2 to have his handprints captured in cement and to donate memorabilia from the show.

In conjunction with his appearance, the 100th person to arrive for dinner that evening (starting at 6pm) will be awarded two free tickets to Shrek, good for any night of their choosing.

In other Shrek news, there will be a special Actors’ Fund performance of the show on Sunday, March 15 at 8pm. (Call 212-221-7300 ext. 133 or visit www.actorsfund.org).

D’Arcy James has also starred on Broadway in Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, Sweet Smell of Success, and Titanic; his Off-Broadway credits include Port Authority, Next to Normal, The Good Thief, and The Wild Party.