Benefits and GalasDoug Wright, Michael R. Jackson, and Kelli O’Hara to Be Honored by Provincetown TheaterThe gala event will take place August 14 in Massachusetts.
Wright (I Am My Own Wife) will receive the Provincetown American Playwright Award, with Jackson (A Strange Loop) and O’Hara (The King and I) receiving the inaugural Provincetown Theater Trailblazer Award and Provincetown Theater Icon Award, respectively.
The intimate celebration will take place at the Mary Heaton Vorse House, hosted by Ken Fulk and Kurt Wootton. Click here for tickets.
In addition to the gala, O’Hara will make her Provincetown concert debut August 15 in Mark Cortale’s Broadway @ Town Hall concert series, hosted and music directed by Seth Rudetsky. The concert will help raise funds for Sandy Hook Promise. For tickets, click here.
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Production Photos: A Strange Loop at Playwrights Horizons
Production Photos: A Strange Loop at Playwrights Horizons
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James Jackson, Jr., John-Michael Lyles, Jason Veasey, Larry Owens, Antwayn Hopper, John-Andrew Morrison, and L Morgan Lee
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Jason Veasey and Larry Owens
Larry Owens, Antwayn Hopper, and cast of A Strange Loop
Joan Marcus
James Jackson, Jr., John-Michael Lyles, Jason Veasey, Larry Owens, Antwayn Hopper, John-Andrew Morrison, and L Morgan Lee
Bedford-Stuyvesant Restoration Corporation's President and CEO Blondel A. Pinnock accepted the medal from President Joe Biden at an in-person ceremony celebrating 2021 honorees.
Awarded by the National Arts Club, the Prize provides Jones with a two-week residency at the Tilden Mansion and $25,000 to aid in development of her work.
The celebration of recorded music was full of accolades for theatre artists, with awards granted to Lin-Manuel Miranda, and Viola Davis achieving EGOT status.