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Easter Bonnet Competes on Broadway for the 21st Time
The 21st annual Easter Bonnet Competition hopped onto the stage of the Minskoff Theatre on the afternoons of April 23 and 24, raising over $3.3 million for the showbiz charity Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. After a six-week fundraising period by the companies of more than 20 Broadway, off-Broadway and touring shows, the Competition culminates in a lavish revue-style presentation of singing and dancing (in an often self-parodying fashion of current Broadway trends), topped off by each company's specially created Easter bonnet. This year, the fundraising winner was the first national touring company of Jersey Boys (the first time a road company has claimed that honor), while judges of the various acts in the two afternoon presentations chose the cast of Journey's End—whose self-deprecating re-imagining of their WWI drama as a Jersey Boys styled boy band show (complete with som
