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"Elegies" was again performed in [[New York City]] on April 2, 2001 in the Haft Theatre at the [[Fashion Institute of Technology]] as a benefit for the Momentum AIDS Project. The cast for that performance included numerous well known performers including [[Alice Ripley]], [[Emily Skinner (actress, born 1970)|Emily Skinner]], [[Brian d'Arcy James]], [[Christopher Durang]], [[Mario Cantone]], [[Joe Piscopo]] and [[Norm Lewis]].<ref>[http://www.talkinbroadway.com/rialto/past/2001/3_29_01.html Information on the genesis of the show]</ref> The concert was recorded, and the recording was released by Fynsworth Alley in 2001.
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On November 3rd, 2004, Minneapolis Musical Theater, directed by Steven Meerdink and Kevin Hansen, premiered a One-Night-Only Benefit Performance of "Elegies" in collaboration with the Minnesota Aids Project. The cast in included Prudence Johnson, Mary Jane Alm, Dennis Spears, Christopher Hopkins, Esera Tuaolo, and Cookie Coleman among others with special guest appearance by Bill Russell.
===2008 London ===
On December 1, 2008, there was a [[West End theatre|West End]] Gala performance of the show at [[Soho Revue Bar]], produced by Oliver Wood and directed by Simon Pollard. The cast included [[Anna Chancellor]], [[David Bedella]], [[Leanne Jones]], [[Les Dennis]], [[Adele Anderson]] and [[Debbie Chazen]]. All proceeds from the performance went to the UK charity [[Terence Higgins Trust]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.remotegoat.co.uk/event_view.php?uid=63916 |title=Information on the West End Gala performance |access-date=2010-08-02 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111002174815/http://www.remotegoat.co.uk/event_view.php?uid=63916 |archive-date=2011-10-02 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
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