Edward Albee to Discuss Future of Theater

Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Edward Albee will join Rick Lombardo, artistic director of New Repertory Theatre, and actress Karen MacDonald, founding member of American Repertory Theatre, for a free discussion Does Theater Have a Future? The Players Look Forward… to be held at 6:30pm on Monday, April 30 at the Boston Public Library’s Rabb Auditorium. The discussion, presented by Ford Hall Forum, will be moderated by Ed Siegel, the former theater critic for The Boston Globe.

Among the topics to be discussed are what still draws millions every year to the theater and what writers, directors, and actors are doing to bring in new generations of theatergoers.

For additional information, call 617-373-5800 or visit www.fordhallforum.org.