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Celebrating 15 Years of Broadway Belts for PFF!

On March 10, 2025, the exciting annual event Broadway Belts for PFF! will take place at SONY Hall in New York City, aiming not just to entertain but to bring attention to pulmonary fibrosis, a serious lung disease affecting many individuals in the United States. As this event marks its 15th year, the Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation (PFF) has announced an impressive lineup of talented performers who will ensure that the evening will be unforgettable.

A Star-Studded Lineup

Hosted by the Tony Award-winning Julie Halston, the benefit is designed to raise much-needed funds and awareness. This year’s esteemed performers include:

• - Robert Creighton from Frozen and The Lion King
• - Lesli Margherita, acclaimed for her roles in Gypsy and Matilda the Musical
• - Bryonha Marie, known from Our Town and The Book of Mormon
• - Bonnie Milligan, a Tony Award winner for Kimberly Akimbo
• - Jinkx Monsoon, famed for her role in RuPaul's Drag Race
• - Adi Roy from Aladdin
• - Ephraim Sykes, a Tony nominee seen in Hamilton

This incredible lineup not only highlights exceptional talent, but also creates a thrilling atmosphere for attendees.

Event Details and Livestream

Guests can expect an elegant evening that will include a cocktail reception, a three-course dinner, and an after-party filled with excitement. For those unable to attend in person, a complimentary livestream will be available at BroadwayBeltsforPFF.org, ensuring everyone has a chance to join in from wherever they are.

Pre-registration is required for the livestream, so mark your calendars!

Honoring Advocacy Efforts

Additionally, the event will honor Todd Tullis with the Ralph Howard Legacy Award for his tireless efforts in the pulmonary fibrosis community after losing his mother to the disease. Halston poignantly stated, “Pulmonary fibrosis is a disease that literally takes your breath away, and we will never stop fighting for a cure.” This sentiment of determination resonates throughout the PFF and the Broadway community, who together have raised nearly $4 million to support those impacted by the disease.

Support and Partnership

Broadway Belts for PFF! is made possible with the support of Boehringer Ingelheim and Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS, among others. Though sponsorship opportunities are limited, interested parties can still visit BroadwayBeltsforPFF.org for details.

The Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation works relentlessly to accelerate treatment advancements and provide resources for patients and caregivers alike. With high ratings from Charity Navigator and the Better Business Bureau, the PFF is recognized for their hard work and commitment to serving the pulmonary fibrosis community.

Join us for a night of inspiration, joy, and hope as we gather to celebrate the talent of Broadway while shining a light on a critical health issue that affects many lives.