Russell, Dancy, Groff & Garber headline benefit reading of AN AMERICAN DAUGHTER

4/5/2017 1:58pm


Wendy Wasserstein’s play AN AMERICAN DAUGHTER returns to New York on Mon May 8th at 7:00 PM for a one night-only benefit reading at the Tony Kiser (305 West 43rd St) directed by Christine Lahti. All proceeds will benefit She Should Run, a nonprofit organization “working to create a culture that inspires women and girls to aspire towards public leadership.” The evening is produced in arrangement with Dramatists Play Service, Inc. by The Indigo Theatre Project (Nick Gereffi, Artistic Director; Rachel Sussman, Executive Producer), a theater company that strives to unite passion with purpose by producing high-profile readings to benefit thematically relevant charitable organizations. The show is line produced by Allison Bressi and associate produced by Shoshana Feinstein. The reading will star Keri Russell with Hugh Dancy, Jonathan GroffVictor GarberJulie WhiteZoe KazanRaúl Esparza Quincy Tyler Bernstine. Additional casting will be announced shortly. A prophetic reflection of the modern political era, "An American Daughter" follows Lyssa Dent Hughes (Keri Russell), an accomplished doctor and the President's newly-named nominee for Surgeon General. While her confirmation at first seems inevitable, Lyssa is stunned when the vetting of her past leads to a scandal that threatens to derail her future. For more information, please visit www.indigotheatreproject.org. Press contact: Sarah Sgro/Matt Ross Public Relations (212/756-1248)...