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Scarlett Johansson auctions play tickets to raise money for earthquake survivors

(Agencies/CRI)
2010-01-21 13:50

Scarlett Johansson has joined the list of celebrities urging the public to help the survivors of the Haiti earthquake.

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The "Lost In Translation" star is reportedly auctioning the opportunity for four people to attend her Broadway play "A View From The Bridge" this coming Sunday.

The auction also includes the chance to meet Johansson at an after-performance party.

All proceeds from the auction will be donated to Oxfam's Haiti Earthquake Response Fund.

Other stars who have spoken out to support relief efforts include Madonna, who has written to her fans urging help, Sandra Bullock, Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie, and Wyclef Jean. A telethon organized by George Clooney and endorsed by numerous stars will be broadcast on Friday.