House in Town's Greenberg Holds Pre-Show Talk June 28

Lincoln Center Theater's Platform Series, a forum for public discussion between Lincoln Center Theater artists and interested theatergoers, will end its 2005-2006 season on Wednesday, June 28, at 6:30 pm with a pre-performance talk with the Tony Award-winning playwright, Richard Greenberg, whose play The House in Town opens at the Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater on Monday, June 19.

Platform Series events take place between the matinee and evening shows on Wednesdays, from 6:30 pm to 7:15 pm, in the lobby of the Vivian Beaumont Theater (150 West 65th Street). Admission is free and open to all; however, seating in the lobby is limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis only, beginning at 6:00 pm. (Speakers and schedules are subject to change. Call 212-362-7600 to confirm on the day of the event.).

Playwright Richard Greenberg returns to Lincoln Center Theater where his play Everett Beekin was produced, also in the Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater. Through June 18, he is represented on Broadway with the new production of his play Three Days of Rain, winner of the Los Angeles Drama Critics, Olivier and Drama Desk Awards. He won the Tony, NY Drama Critics, Drama Desk, Outer Critics Circle, Lucille Lortel and Drama League Awards for Best Play for Take Me Out. His other plays include A Naked Girl on the Appian Way, Night and Her Stars, The Extra Man, The American Plan, The Author's Voice, The Maderati, Life Under Water, Safe as Houses and Hurrah at Last.

Lincoln Center Theater's Platform Series was introduced in the summer of 1998. Transcripts of the previous talks are available on-line at www.lct.org.