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Cerveris, Clayburgh, Grizzard, O’Byrne Set for ATW’s "Actors on Performing" Seminar

Michael Cerveris
(Photo © Joseph Marzullo)
Michael Cerveris
(Photo © Joseph Marzullo)

Broadway stars Michael Cerveris, Jill Clayburgh, George Grizzard, and Brian F. O’Byrne will participate in the American Theatre Wing’s “Actors on Performing” seminar to be held at 3pm on Thursday, December 8 at CUNY’s Elebash Recital Hall (365 Fifth Avenue). The 90-minute event will be moderated by former WNBC-TV drama critic Pia Lindstrom.

Cerveris is currently starring in the title role of Sweeney Todd. Clayburgh, who just finished the run of A Naked Girl on the Appian Way, will return next month in the revival of Barefoot in the Park. Grizzard is currently starring in the revival of Edward Albee’s Seascape. O’Byrne is playing Father Flynn in Doubt until January 8.

That same day at noon, ATW will present another seminar, “Producing Commercial Theatre” with guests Susan Gallin, Elizabeth McCann, Kevin McCollum, David Stone, and Tom Viertel. The moderator will be Ted Chapin, president of the Rodgers & Hammerstein Organization.

The seminars are free to ATW members; tickets are otherwise $10. Call 212-812-2175 for reservations and information.