I want to thank the following individuals for their generosity in helping fund the readings. The readings would not take place without their financial assistance.

Kate Stout and Pete Funkhouser stepped forward with the first and most significant donations.

Pat Relyea and Larry Haverty, Bean Meles and Robin Eisenberg, Fred and Judy Bysshe, and the Board of Yale Cabaret Hollywood (Walt Klappert, Dyanne Asimow, Obi Ndefo) provided leading contributions.

Lorenzo and Sally DiCarlo, Jim Hoyt-McDaniels, Brad and George Takei, Todd Gerken, Joy Hecht, Allene Curto, Kelly Lynch, Anne Williams, Barbara Murray, Alma Cuervo, Don Bickford, Jim Pfanner, JQ Whitcomb and Brian Dailey, Bernie DiCarlo, Barbara and Nathaniel Graham Nesmith, and one person who chose to be Anonymous helped out with major donations.

Patricia Davis, Jake Sklansky, Bill Katz, Kathleen Barnett, Fred Sanders, Jen Loew and Andy Davis, Cathy Madison, Carter Prescott, Pat Kelly, Fred Silverman, Tony Campisi, Carla Singer, Lauren Werner, Linda Aswad, Denise H. Gibbon, David Groff, Laraine Mestman, Chris Mathews, Rod MacNeil, Paula Wildermuth, Jessica Mathisen, Pieter Lindenbergh, Larry Tuch, John Walker, Marleen Reimer, Mark Perzely, and four people who chose to be Anonymous contributed generously to meet the funding goal.