Jane Fonda and Zach Grenier, Original Cast of THE LARAMIE PROJECT, Laura Benanti and More Slated for TECTONIC AT 25!

Tectonic Theater Project has announced the performance lineup for Tectonic At 25!, a benefit performance celebrating 25 years of groundbreaking theater.

The star-studded evening, directed by Tectonic Theater Project founder Moisés Kaufman and hosted by and starring two-time Academy Award winner Jane Fonda, will take place Monday, November 7, 2016 at 7pm at NYU Skirball Center for the Performing Arts (566 LaGuardia Place, New York, NY 10012). Tickets are on sale now at nyuskirball.org/calendar/tectonic.

Academy Award winner Jane Fonda will reprise her Tony nominated role as "Katherine" in the 2009 Broadway hit 33 Variations, with Zach Grenier reprising his Tony nominated role as "Beethoven" and Diane Walsh on piano.

Two-time Emmy Award winner Michael Emerson will reprise his acclaimed role as "Oscar Wilde" in Tectonic Theater Project's breakout 1997 hit Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde.

Tony and Emmy Award winner Cynthia Nixon will perform an excerpt from The Laramie Project: Ten Years Later, Tectonic's return to Laramie, Wyoming to explore how the town changed in the years since The Laramie Project.

Tony and Drama Desk Award winner BD Wong will perform a scene from one of Tectonic's newest plays about people living on the autism spectrum, Uncommon Sense by Andy Paris and Anushka Paris-Carter.

Judy Shepard, Matthew Shepard's mother, will join the company to honor the original cast of The Laramie Project, including Amanda Gronich, Mercedes Herrero, John McAdams, Andy Paris, Greg Pierotti, Barbara Pitts McAdams, and Kelli Simpkins, who will mount a cutting from the play and revisit the characters they portrayed fifteen years ago.

Christina Sajous will reprise her role as "Carmen" in Tectonic Theater Project's adaptation of the Bizet opera, Carmen: An Afro-Cuban Jazz Musical.

Obie Award winner Daniel Beaty will reprise his role as "Paul Robeson" in Tectonic Theater Project's exploration of the life of artist and activist Paul Robeson, The Tallest Tree in the Forest.

Throughout the evening there was be appearances and special performances by Tony Award winner Laura Benanti (She Loves Me), Oscar and Tony Award winner Joel Grey (Cabaret), stage and screen star David Burtka (It Shoulda Been You), Drama Desk winner James Lecesne, Skizzo Arnedillo, Greg Steinbrunner, Wyatt Fenner and more.

The Tectonic at 25! Host Committee includes Jane Fonda, Sir Ian McKellen, Sally Field, David Hyde Pierce, Darren Criss, Jonathan Groff, BD Wong, Christopher Ashley, Michael Ritchie, Molly Smith, Ruth and Steven Hendel, Mark Gude and Paul Sekhri, Scott Mauro, Jeffrey and Vivien Ressler, Amy Stursberg and Philip Barber, Deborah Taylor, Barbara Whitman, and Timothy Wu and Eric Murphy.

Tickets and ticket packages for the evening range from $85 to $2500, and are available for purchase now by visiting nyuskirball.org/calendar/tectonic. To inquire about sponsorships and VIP packages, email tickets@tectonictheaterproject.org or call 212-579-6111.

Tectonic Theater Project is an award-winning company whose plays are among the most performed around the world. The company is dedicated to developing innovative works that explore theatrical language and form, fostering an artistic dialogue with audiences on the social, political, and human issues that affect us all. In service to this goal, Tectonic supports readings, workshops, and full theatrical productions, as well as training for students around the world in the company's trademarked technique, Moment Work. Since its founding by Moisés Kaufman and Jeffrey LaHoste in 1991, Tectonic Theater Project has transformed the landscape of American theater with plays that are stunningly theatrical and powerful agents of change. The company's groundbreaking plays, The Laramie Project, Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde, and I Am My Own Wife, among others, have sparked national discourse and have inspired artists and audiences worldwide.

Tectonic Theater Project productions have won 1 Pulitzer Prize; 8 Tony nominations; 3 Tony Awards; 4 Emmy nominations; 3 Obie Awards; 3 Lucille Lortel Awards; 2 Drama Desk Awards; 3 Outer Critics Circle Awards; 3 NAACP Awards; GLAAD Media Award; 2002 Humanitas Prize. Visit www.tectonictheaterproject.org for more information.