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Martin Short, Rebecca Naomi Jones, and More at Williamstown Theatre Festival Annual Gala

The benefit evening was held at City Winery.

Editorial Staff
New York City

Williamstown Theatre Festival celebrated its annual benefit gala at City Winery on Monday, February 9. Mandy Greenfield serves as artistic director of the festival, which has run every summer since 1955 in the Berkshires' city of Williamstown, Massachusetts.

It's Only a Play stars Katie Finneran and Martin Short were on hand to speak during the gala.
It's Only a Play's Katie Finneran and Martin Short were on hand to speak during the gala.
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The Lion star Benjamin Scheuer performed a solo during the gala.
The Lion star Benjamin Scheuer performed a solo during the gala.
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Williamstown Theatre Festival Artistic Director Mandy Greenfield introduces the evening.
Williamstown Theatre Festival Artistic Director Mandy Greenfield introduces the evening.
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Big Love star Rebecca Naomi Jones rocks out on stage.
Big Love star Rebecca Naomi Jones rocks out onstage.
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The guys of PigPen take a music-filled walk through City Winery.
The guys of PigPen take a music-filled walk through City Winery.
(© Xanthe Elbrick)

Williamstown Theatre Festival is a recipient of the Tony Award for Outstanding Regional Theatre and the Massachusetts Commonwealth Award for Achievement. This season, three of its productions — The Elephant Man, Living on Love, and The Visit — will appear on Broadway. It will be represented in New York next season by Fool for Love and across the world with Here Lies Love. The 2015 Williamstown season includes Audra McDonald and Will Swenson in Eugene O'Neill's A Moon for the Misbegotten, among several other shows.