Grey New York Appears at the Broadway Flea Market

Grey New York Appears at the Broadway Flea Market

Ad Agency Salutes Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS

NEW YORK, Sept. 20 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Grey New York once again becomes the only advertising agency to participate in the Annual Broadway Flea Market to benefit Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. The event is Sunday, September 23rd from 10:00am to 7:00pm. Shubert Alley and 44th Street, West of Broadway will be closed off.

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The Broadway Flea Market brings out the biggest and brightest stars from Broadway, Off-Broadway, dance and daytime television to greet fans and sell showbiz memorabilia at individual stations.

Jerry Saviola, Senior Vice President, Casting of Grey New York said, "This is our third year as a participant. Our long association with all the generous talent in the performing arts led us to do our part to raise money for such a worthy cause and it's fun mingling with the stars."

Grey joins the casts and company members of dozens of shows, theatrical unions, guilds, producers, local merchants and many others to:

-- Sell costume pieces, autographs, original scripts, rare photographs,
books on the theatre and more
-- Staff the Celebrity Table where stars gather to sign autographs and
pose for photos with fans in exchange for donations; and
-- Participate in the Grand Auction in which singular experiences like
walk-on roles in Broadway shows, TV and films await the highest bidder.

During the past 18 years, Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS has contributed more than $72 million in total to AIDS and family service organizations and individuals across America.

About Grey

Grey New York is the flagship and largest office of Grey, a unit of Grey Group. Grey Group ranks among the largest global communications companies. Its parent company is WPP (NASDAQ:WPPGY). Grey Group's total offer includes G2, activation marketing; Grey Healthcare Group, healthcare communications; MediaCom, media planning and buying and GCI Group, public relations. Grey New York's blue-chip client roster includes many of the world's best known companies: Procter & Gamble, GlaxoSmithKline, BAT, Diageo, Darden Restaurants, Wyeth, Canon, 3M, Eli Lilly and Dairy Queen.

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CONTACT: Owen J. Dougherty, +1-212-546-2551, for Grey New York

Web site:

http://www.grey.com/

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