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Jonathan Pryce Joins Sting and Trudy Styler for Twin Spirits Benefit

Jonathan Pryce
(Photo © Joseph Marzullo)
Jonathan Pryce
(Photo © Joseph Marzullo)

Jonathan Pryce will join pop superstar Sting and his wife Trudie Styler in Twin Spirits, a new piece in which the couple will play composer Robert Schumman and his wife Clara Weick, to be performed at 7:30pm on Monday, March 27 at the New Victory Theater. The event is a benefit for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.

The show is written and directed by Tony Award winner John Caird, whose Broadway credits include Les Miserables, Stanley, The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby, and Jane Eyre.

Pryce, a Tony Award winner for Miss Saigon, recently took over the role of Lawrence Jameson in Dirty Rotten Scoundrels. He will narrate the show. Also appearing on stage will be violinist Joshua Bell, singers Barbara Bonney and Thomas Meglioranza, cellist Alisa Weilerstein, and pianists Jeremy Denk and Natasha Paremski.

Tickets range from $250-$1,000 and can be ordered by calling 212-840-0770 or by visiting www.bcefa.org.