Barbara Walsh Headlines Playwrights Realm Open House And Spring Benefit 4/20

The Off-Broadway theatre company the Playwrights Realm, under the leadership of Co-Artistic Directors John Dias and Katherine Kovner and Producing Director Stephanie Ybarra, will hold an Open House and Spring Benefit on Monday, April 20th from 6:00pm to 8:00pm at The Playwrights Realm offices (48 West 25th Street - 10th Floor, inside Phantom Audio).

Selections from a new play by Anna Ziegler (BFF, PHOTOGRAPH 51); a new musical by Mike Reid, Sarah Schlesinger (THE BALLAD OF LITTLE JO, IN THIS HOUSE), and Jonathan Bernstein (IN THIS HOUSE); and a new musical by Michael Jackson (ONLY CHILDREN) will be performed by Barbara Walsh (two time Tony nominee for COMPANY and FALSETTOS); Reshma Shetty (soon to be seen in USA Network's upcoming series "Royal Pains"); Molly Hager ("Young Hearts Unlimited"); and more. In addition, there will be a silent auction held during the evening.

Catering will be provided by Benvenuto.

The Playwrights Realm is committed to developing and producing theater with artists - and for audiences - who share its belief that the playwright's vision is central to great theater. Founded in 2007, The Realm is an Off-Broadway theater, led by Co-Artistic Directors John Dias and Katherine Kovner and Producing Director Stephanie Ybarra. It believes in creating immediate, imaginative and theatrically vital productions that spring from the core of the text - its language, its ideas and its mysteries.

The Playwrights Realm Open House/Spring Benefit is free and open to the public. Reservations are mandatory and can be made by calling 212-255-3089 or by emailing openhouse@playwrightsrealm.org.

For additional information visit www.playwrightsrealm.org