Roundabout Theatre Company Announces 2023 Gala

12/14/2022 11:40am


Roundabout Theatre Company (Todd Haimes, Artistic Director/CEO) has announced their 2023 Gala will honor Amy Sherman-Palladino, Daniel Palladino, Scott Ellis, and Black Theatre United on Mon March 6 at the Ziegfeld Ballroom (141 W 54th St). Two-time Tony Award winner Sutton Foster will perform a unique concert created exclusively for the special occasion. The evening will celebrate Mr Palladino and Mrs Sherman-Palladino with the Ovation Award for Excellence in Philanthropy, given to those who are committed to growing New York City arts and culture and promoting the essential work of a cultural not-for-profit. Mr Ellis will be honored for his contribution to the theater with The Jason Robards Award for Excellence in Theatre, named after the late Jason Robards for his longstanding relationship with Roundabout and memorable body of stage work. Black Theatre United will receive a Special Recognition Award for their work to create a more just and inclusive theatre industry. These awards are given to those who have made an indelible impact on both theatre and Roundabout. All tickets and tables include a seat for the dinner, live auction, and the special concert performance by Sutton Foster. All proceeds benefit Roundabout’s many programs, including Education at Roundabout, which offers nationally recognized programs that use the stimulating power of the arts to inspire, engage, and promote social equity. The evening is being co-chaired by Samantha Rudin Earls and David Earls, and Johannes (Johs) and Regis Worsoe. For more information, please visit https://gala.roundabouttheatre.org. Press contact: Polk & Co (917/261-3988)...