Ambrose, Biggs, Caldwell, Peet, Seldes Set for MCC Benefit

Lauren Ambrose, Jason Biggs, Zoe Caldwell, Amanda Peet, and Marian Seldes will participate in 20, a benefit for MCC Theater, on Monday, December 5 at Circle in the Square. For this special celebration of the award-winning company’s 20th anniversary, playwrights Eric Bogosian, Richard Greenberg, Peter Hedges, Neil LaBute, Terrence McNally, and Doug Wright will all contribute new pieces.

MCC opened its 2005-2006 season with Laura Wade’s Colder Than Here. The season will continue with Glen Berger’s The Wooden Breeks, directed by Trip Cullman, and LaBute’s Swimming Bicycles, directed by Jo Bonney. The company’s previous productions include Frozen and The Grey Zone.

Tickets to the December 5 benefit are priced at $150 (show only) and $200 (show and post-performance reception); they can be purchased by calling 212-279-4200.