Vineyard Theatre's 2018 Gala Fundraiser celebrating Tony Award-winning director Michael Mayer and the award-winning theatre company's 35th Anniversary took place on Monday, May 14, 2018 at Edison Ballroom (240 West 47th Street). Cody Lassen is the 35th Anniversary Gala Chair and Audible, Inc. is the lead corporate sponsor of the event.
BroadwayWorld attended the event and you can check out photos from the red carpet below!
Performers and speakers included Billy Crudup (HARRY CLARKE), Matt Doyle (BROOKLYNITE), Edie Falco (NIGHT, MOTHER), John Gallagher, Jr. (SPRING AWAKENING), Ira Glass (NPR's This American Life), Michael C. Hall (LAZARUS, HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH), Lena Hall (HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH), Tony Kushner (ANGELS IN AMERICA), Katharine McPhee (WAITRESS), Jessie Mueller (BEAUTIFUL), and Sherie Rene Scott(EVERYDAY RAPTURE). The evening's entertainment was directed by Dick Scanlan (THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE) and Lorin Latarro (WAITRESS).
Vineyard Theatre is an Off-Broadway theatre company dedicated to developing and producing bold new plays and musicals by both emerging and established artists. The theater is committed to creating an artistic home for daring and diverse artists and to nurturing their unique voices. For over 35 years the company has sought to produce work that challenges all of us to see ourselves and our world in new ways, and that pushes the boundaries of what theatre can be and do.
Photo Credit: Walter McBride
Rande Greiner and Ken Greiner
Andrew Durand and Alexandra Socha
Andrew Durand and Alexandra Socha
Brandon Victor Dixon and Michael Mayer
Brandon Victor Dixon, Sarah Stern, Michael Mayer and Douglas Aibel
Brandon Victor Dixon, Sarah Stern, Michael Mayer and Douglas Aibel
Kathleen Chalfant, Daryl Roth and Sam Rudy
Greg Smith, Matt Doyle, Michael Mayer and Amanda Lipitz
Michael Mayer with his dad
Michael Mayer with his dad and cousin
Ira Glass Mayer at the Edison Ballroom on May 14, 2018 in New York City.
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