People: May 28, 2001

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ALANIS MORISSETTE may be rich, but a kind act is still a kind act. Last Tuesday Morissette's friend Paul Gorman called to tell her that the Broadway play he scored, Jane Eyre, was closing despite its five recent Tony nominations. The next day Morissette, who attended Jane Eyre's opening night as Gorman's date, called back. Says Gorman: "Alanis says, 'Listen, I have this idea. What if I gave you guys a chunk of money and we took a bunch of underprivileged kids who have never seen a Broadway musical before to come see the show?' I was...

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