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Dale, Errico, Gleason, Moreno, et al. Set for Drama League Benefit

Joanna Gleason 
(© Joseph Marzullo/Retna)
Joanna Gleason
(© Joseph Marzullo/Retna)

Tony Award winners Jim Dale and Joanna Gleason will host When Hollywood Met Broadway: Great Songs from Stage and Screen, the 22nd annual gala benefit for the Drama League, to be held at 7:30pm on Monday, February 5 at the Rainbow Room (30 Rockefeller Plaza). The event will be directed by Matt August, with choreography by Dan Knechtges, and musical direction by Matthew Ward.

Other performers scheduled to participate include Ashley Brown, Melissa Errico, Ruthie Henshall, Beth Leavel, Rita Moreno, Noah Racey, Asa Somers, and Josh Strickland, as well as Jill Abramovitz, Jared Bradshaw, Steven Brinberg, Heather MacRae, Marilyn Michaels, Megan Sikora, Donna Vivino, and Michael West. Additional performers will be announced at a later date.

The benefit includes cocktails, a silent action, dinner, and the performance. Tickets are $600-$2,500 per person. To order them or for more information, call 212-244-9494 ext.5 or visit www.dramaleague.org.