It's Tonys season! The 2014 Tony Awards will broadcast live from Radio City Music Hall in New York City, on CBS, on Sunday, June 8th 8:00 - 11:00 p.m. The ceremony is still weeks away, and in the meantime, BroadwayWorld wants you to get to know this year's nominees. BroadwayWorld was on hand at the Tonys Meet & Greet on April 30, 2014, and we will be bringing you special coverage leading up to the big night.
Below you can check out photos of special honoree Joe Benincasa, in the BroadwayWorld.com series 'In the Spotlight' by acclaimed photographer Walter McBride!
Joe is the President & CEO of The Actors Fund, the national human services organization that helps everyone in entertainment and the performing arts; he joined The Fund in 1989. Mr. Benincasa oversees innovative programs including comprehensive social services, health care services, employment and training, and affordable, supportive and senior housing. The Actors Fund's headquarters are in New York City with regional offices in Los Angeles and Chicago, a nursing home in Englewood, NJ, and supportive housing residences in Manhattan, NY, West Hollywood, CA, and Brooklyn, NY. He is also President of the Actors Fund Housing Development Corporation which is building affordable, supportive and senior care residences for artists in major urban centers. He serves on the boards of directors of several organizations, including Bio-Reference Laboratories, Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS, Career Transition for Dancers, Learning Ally, the Human Services Council, National Executive Service Corps, Times Square Alliance, the YMCA of New York City and the Somerset Patriots, a minor league baseball team.
Photo Credit: Walter McBride
Joe Benicasa photographed at the Paramount Hotel on April 30, 2014 in New York City.
Joe Benicasa photographed at the Paramount Hotel on April 30, 2014 in New York City.
Joe Benicasa photographed at the Paramount Hotel on April 30, 2014 in New York City.
Joe Benicasa photographed at the Paramount Hotel on April 30, 2014 in New York City.
Joe Benicasa photographed at the Paramount Hotel on April 30, 2014 in New York City.
Joe Benicasa photographed at the Paramount Hotel on April 30, 2014 in New York City.
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