The Actors Fund Taps DKC/O&M as New Reps

The Actors Fund has announced that, effective immediately, DKC/O&M will oversee public relations for the nonprofit organization.

"I'm always impressed by the generosity of our community. This organization is in great hands with DKC/O&M in our corner helping to advance the good work of The Actors Fun for everyone in need in our performing arts and entertainment community," said Actors Fund CEO, Joseph P. Benincasa

"We dedicate DKC/O&M's ongoing Actors Fund service to the memory of our cherished client and dear friend, Lynn Redgrave, who was a longtime and valued Actors Fund Trustee and Board Vice Chair, and who passed away on this day in 2010," said Rick Miramontez, Director, DKC/O&M

The Actors Fund is a national human services organization that helps everyone-performers and those behind the scenes-who works in performing arts and entertainment. Serving professionals in film, theatre, television, music, opera, radio and dance, The Fund's programs include social services and emergency financial assistance, health care and insurance counseling, housing, and employment and training services. With offices in New York, Los Angeles and Chicago, The Actors Fund is a safety net for those in need, crisis or transition. For more information, visit www.actorsfund.org.

DKC/O&M is the first national Broadway and Live Events public relations agency. Fully integrated into DKC's national entertainment practice, DKC/O&M represents everything from main stem shows to Off Broadway to world-class non-profit institutions. This season's Broadway productions include plays Blackbird, The Crucible, Eclipsed, The Humans, and King Charles III, as well as musicals Bright Star, School of Rock - The Musical, and Shuffle Along. DKC/O&M has the unique distinction of representing the past three Tony Award winning Best Musicals: Kinky Boots, A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder, and Fun Home. They also represent the long-running, smash-hit Beautiful - The Carole King Musical and the Tony nominated play Hand to God. From 2011-2014, the team executed the most famous press campaign in Broadway history when it represented SPIDER-MAN Turn Off The Dark. Though headquartered in New York City, DKC/O&M also has a unique presence in San Francisco, representing Carole Shorenstein Hays' Curran theatre, which is currently undergoing a massive transformation and helping to redefine that city's cultural scene.