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New Ambassadors for Givenik.com Lend Their Support to the Revolutionary Way to go to Broadway!

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, PLEASE


G I V E N I K . C O M
ANNOUNCES NEW AMBASSADORS

NICK ADAMS, TRACIE BENNETT, CORBIN BLEU,
STEPHANIE J. BLOCK, ADAM CHANLER-BERAT, CELIA KEENAN-BOLGER,
PAM MACKINNON, AND JEFFERSON MAYS
LEND THEIR SUPPORT
TO THE REVOLUTIONARY WAY TO GO TO BROADWAY!

New York, NY – Givenik.com has announced eight more members of their Ambassador Program, it was announced by Jordan Roth, President of Jujamcyn Theaters.  Nick Adams (Bette Midler’s Priscilla Queen of the Desert) joins in support of It Gets Better, Tracie Bennett (Tony® Award Nominee for End of the Rainbow) joins in support of the Alzheimer's Association, Corbin Bleu (Godspell) joins in support of Starlight Children’s Foundation NY*NY*CT, Stephanie J. Block (Anything Goes) joins in support of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, Adam Chanler-Berat (Peter and the Starcatcher) joins in support of Broadway Impact, Celia Keenan-Bloger (Tony® Award Nominee for Peter and the Starcatcher) joins in support of Broadway Impact, Pam MacKinnon (Clybourne Park) joins in support of Clubbed Thumb, and Jefferson Mays (Gore Vidal’s The Best Man) joins in support of Still Waters in a Storm.

“I am so honored to work with Givenik and continue my support for the Starlight Foundation,” said Corbin Bleu, who is currently starring on Broadway in Godspell. “I think it’s awesome that you can get your Broadway tickets on Givenik.com because they give 5% to the charity of your choice. It really is a win-win for all.”

The Givenik Ambassador Program features cast members of hit shows discussing the causes and charities they support in short video blogs. Through this exciting new element of Givenik.com, fans will have the opportunity to pose questions to upcoming Ambassadors via Givenik’s Facebook and Twitter feeds. The Ambassadors will then answer a selection of questions in their video blogs.  Content is available by visiting www.facebook.com/Givenik. Other Givenik Ambassadors include Reeve Carney (Spider-Man), Joel Grey (Anything Goes), Rory O’Malley (The Book of Mormon), Judy Gold (The Judy Show), John Tartaglia (John Tartaglia’s Imaginocean), The Voca People, Adam Kantor (Avenue Q), Derrick Baskin (Memphis), Kara DioGuardi (Chicago), Audra McDonald (The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess), Cathy Rigby (Peter Pan), Aaron Carter (The Fantasticks), and Sigourney Weaver (The Flea Theater).

Givenik.com is redefining theatergoing, one ticket at a time.  The revolutionary service offers discount, full-price & premium tickets to dozens of Broadway and Off-Broadway shows, as well as group rates to all shows, and donates 5% of the ticket price to the charity of the ticket-buyer’s choice.  Give money, save money, see a show—it’s a win-win-win situation.

Give•nik (n.)  1. a person whose passion for charity is matched only by his/her passion for all things Broadway; 2. a user of givenik.com

Any certified non-profit organization can sign up to be a part of Givenik.com for free to develop a new, year-round fundraising mechanism.  The organizations that have joined Givenik.com since it launched in 2007, from national groups to local chapters, and from arts organizations to educational institutions, include The Trevor Project, VH1 Save the Music Foundation, City Harvest, Broadway Green Alliance, Dress for Success Worldwide, God’s Love We Deliver, The Actors Fund, Stand Up to Cancer, Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS, The It Gets Better Project, New York Theatre Workshop, local chapters of Susan G. Komen For the Cure Breast Cancer Foundation, the Museum for African Art and the American Foundation for Equal Rights.

Theatergoers interested in becoming “giveniks” and charitable organizations and school groups interested in joining can simply go to www.givenik.com for more information.

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