All My Children’s Erica Kane heads to Africa next week. The Daytime Emmys has a produced a segment to air on the 36th Annual Emmy Awards on August 30th called DAYTIME GIVES BACK. General Hospital’s Tony Geary and Kelly Monaco recently went to Kenya to help the kids who are dying there. The actors visited a number of the country’s slums and helped serve food, bought much needed supplies, and even played with the children.
All My Children’s Executive Producer, Julie Hanan Carruthers honed the idea for Erica Kane to go as well. The show plans to use some of the footage shot with Erica in Kenya to kick of a new storyline for the show.
Erica heads to Africa on All My Children on Thursday, August 20th. Lucci will be a presenter at the Daytime Emmy Ceremony which will be held in Los Angeles and will air on the CW.
ABC and SOAPnet released a bit of footage in a Sneak Preview of next weeks storylines. Check out some of the footage at the 1:05 mark in the clip.