Sunday 27 November 2022 01:44 PM Nicole Kidman bids $100,000 for Hugh Jackman's signed hat at The Music Man trends now Nicole Kidman shocks audience as she makes surprise appearance at The Music Man in NYC and bids $100,000 for Hugh Jackman's signed hat By Mary Mrad For Daily Mail Australia Published: 13:32 GMT, 27 November 2022 | Updated: 13:36 GMT, 27 November 2022 Viewcomments Nicole Kidman surprised audiences on Saturday when she attended Hugh Jackman's Broadway musical The Music Man for a good cause. The Hollywood actress, 55, stunned onlookers when she bid a staggering $100,000 for Hugh's signed hat to raise money for Broadway Cares. Broadway Cares is a nonprofit organisation that helps raise funds for AIDS-related causes across the United States. Nicole Kidman surprised audiences on Saturday when she attended Hugh Jackman's Broadway musical The Music Man for a good cause. Both pictured In footage posted to Hugh's Instagram, Nicole is seen walking towards the stage after she made the jaw-dropping bid, before she hugged her longtime friend. 'Nicole you are extraordinary! Your generosity is truly amazing. Thank you my friend,' Hugh captioned the post. Hugh also shared a photo of the pair at the musical and wrote: 'The generosity and love emanating from Nicole leaves me speechless. 'Thank you Nic for your friendship and support!' he added. In footage posted to Hugh's Instagram, Nicole is seen walking towards the stage after she made the jaw-dropping bid, before she hugged her longtime friend It comes after it was revealed Nicole will receive a Life Achievement Award from the American Film Institute next year. The 55-year-old star, who was raised in Sydney, will be the first Australian to be awarded the prize. Previous recipients include legendary heavyweights in world cinema like Jane Fonda, George Clooney, Robert de Niro, Al Pacino and Meryl Streep. The prize will be presented to the The Hours Oscar winner on June 10 in a star-studded special ceremony in Los Angeles reports Variety. It comes after it was revealed Nicole will receive a Life Achievement Award from the American Film Institute next year Awarded by the AFI Board of Trustees, the Institute's prize, next to an Oscar, is among filmdom's highest honours. Announcing the news to her stories, Nicole posted a glamorous picture with the caption: 'What an honour! Thank you to the American Film Institute. 'And to all who have been a part of this journey. Looking forward to seeing you in June.' The prize will be presented to the The Hours Oscar winner on June 10 in a star-studded special ceremony in Los Angeles reports Variety Share or comment on this article: All rights reserved for this news site (dailymail) and under his responsibility