A ‘Hocus Pocus’ Sanderson Sisters Reunion is Happening Virtually and Here’s How to Tune In
Just in time for Halloween, actresses Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker, and Kathy Najimy have announced on their social media accounts that they will be coming together for a reunion in honor of their classic spooky 1993 movie, Hocus Pocus, and you can join them.
On Friday, October 30, 2020, at 8:00 PM EDT, the New York Restoration Project is hosting a virtual Sanderson Sisters reunion. NYRP’s founder, Midler, is joined by her former castmates and others in the reunion called “In Search of The Sanderson Sisters, a Hocus Pocus Hulaween Takeover.” This event will be hosted by Elvira, who is described on the website as the “mistress of the dark.”
Join me! For a marvelous one night only reunion with the Sanderson Sisters and some of our favorite friends – 10/30 at 8pm ET, $10 tix on sale now at https://t.co/NV52KeV8hl pic.twitter.com/UTXtVXzYwm
— bettemidler (@BetteMidler) October 17, 2020
The event will also feature actors and singers including Glenn Close, Billy Crystal, Todrick Hall, Jamie Lee Curtis, Jennifer Hudson, Michael Kors, Adam Lambert, George Lopez, Alex Moffat, Martin Short, Sarah Silverman, John Stamos, Meryl Streep, Kenan Thompson, and more. The NYRP is selling tickets for $10, and also selling Sanderson Sisters themed merchandise including T-Shirts, coffee mugs, and more.
All of the proceeds from the event will benefit the NYRP, which is a non-profit organization that serves to aid New Yorkers. Since it’s founding, the NYRP has restored parks, gardens, planted hundreds of trees, and created programs serving the New York youth in all five boroughs.
I’m thrilled to join @BetteMidler, @SJP, and @kathynajimy when they reunite as your fav witches on 10/30 for “In Search of the Sanderson Sisters: A Hocus Pocus Hulaween Takeover” – a virtual event benefiting @NYRP Tix are $10, get them now at https://t.co/4BbiASVhXD #NYRPHulaween pic.twitter.com/nhIruJFKBv
— ADAM LAMBERT (@adamlambert) October 23, 2020
Fans have voiced their excitement about the highly-anticipated reunion on Twitter. The star-studded event is sure to be scary, magical, and anything but boring.
Witch, please!
— Ⓥ💀ɮօռռɨɛ ʀǟɦȶȶɛռ💀Ⓐ (@foulmouthgandhi) October 26, 2020
I’m very happy to hear this🧙🏼♀️🧙🏼♀️🧙🏼♀️ pic.twitter.com/dQFlZwj6I4
The actresses who played our beloved Sanderson Sisters not only encourage you to come join them this Friday but have also been active on social media to remind fans of the importance of voting in the upcoming presidential election.
Whether you choose to vote early or on November 3, do as the Sanderson sisters say and send in your ballot soon. Join the Sanderson Sisters and others this Friday, and have a safe and happy Halloween.
