Daniel Craig, Hugh Jackman, Dolly Parton, Catherine Zeta-Jones, et al. Autograph Items for Broadway Bears

John Bolton will host the 2010 edition of Broadway Bears which, as previously announced, will be held on Valentine’s Day, Sunday, February 14 at B.B. King Blues Club & Grill, beginning at 6pm. Long-time Sotheby’s auctioneer, Lorna Kelly will preside over the evening.

This auction of specially made and autographed teddy bears features original, handmade costumes by some of Broadway’s leading costume designers and representing memorable characters from plays and musicals, past and present.

The auction will include autographed bears representing shows such as 9 to 5 (signed by Dolly Parton), 33 Variations (signed by Jane Fonda and Zach Grenier), A Little Night Music (signed by Catherine Zeta-Jones and Stephen Sondheim), A Steady Rain (signed by Daniel Craig and Hugh Jackman), Billy Elliot (signed by Haydn Gwynne, Stephen Daldry, and Sir Elton John), Destry Rides Again (signed by Andy Griffith), Exit The King (signed by Geoffrey Rush, Susan Sarandon, Lauren Ambrose, Andrea Martin, Brian Hutchison and William Sadler), Hair (signed by Will Swenson, Gavin Creel and Michael McDonald), Liza’s at the Palace (signed by Liza Minnelli), M. Butterfly (signed by B.D. Wong and John Lithgow), Rent (signed by Adam Pascal and Anthony Rapp), Rock of Ages (signed by Constantine Maroulis), Victor/Victoria (signed by Julie Andrews and Blake Edwards), Wishful Drinking (signed by Carrie Fisher), Xanadu (signed by Cheyenne Jackson), and Young Frankenstein (signed by Mel Brooks and Christopher Fitzgerald).

Tickets are $35, or $150 VIP. To order, call 212-840-0770 ext. 229. For more information, visit www.broadwaycares.org.