Classical Action:
Performing Arts Against AIDS
A Program of Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS
Board of Trustees
Officers
Paul Libin, President
Robert E. Wankel, Executive Vice President
Ira Mont, First Vice President
Thomas Schumacher, Second Vice President
vacant, Third Vice President
Sherry Cohen, Fourth Vice President
Philip Birsh, Treasurer
Judith Rice, Secretary
Trustees
John Barnes
Scott Barnes
Joseph Benincasa
David Binder
Chris Boneau
Barry Brown
Kate Burton
Robert Callely
Kathleen Chalfant
Gavin Creel
Alan Cumming
Gavin Darraugh
Michael David
B. Merle Debuskey
Maria Di Dia
Paul DiDonato
Sam Ellis
Richard Frankel
Roy Harris
Richard Hester
Richard Jay-Alexander
Cherry Jones
Jay Laudato
Peter Lawrence
Joe Machota
Nancy Mahon
Mary McColl
Kevin McCollum
Terrence McNally
Jerry Mitchell
Bernadette Peters
Chita Rivera
Jordan Roth
Nick Scandalios
Robert Score
Kate Shindle
Philip J. Smith
Charlotte St. Martin
David Stone
Stuart Thompson
Tim Tompkins
Tom Viola (ex-officio)
as of October 2016
At the October 5, 2016, meeting of the Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS Board of Trustees, those in attendance presented Joe Benincasa, executive director of The Actors Fund, with a check for $5,602,500, representing BC/EFA’s support in the fiscal year 2016.
Pictured: Danny Whitman, director of development; Tom Viola, executive director; Valerie Lau-Kee Lai, producing director; Robert Callely; Lane Beauchamp, director of communications; John Barnes; Maria Di Dia; Scott Barnes; Joe Benincasa; Philip Birsch, treasurer; Mary McColl; Peter Lawrence; Thomas Schumacher, second vice president; Robert E. Wankel, executive vice president; Nina Lannan, third vice president; Barry Brown; Tim Tompkins; Richard Frankel; Larry Cook, director of finance and administration.