Michael Blakemore, Brian Dennehy, Linda Lavin, et al. Named to Theatre Hall of Fame
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The Theater Hall of Fame has announced its newest class of inductees, according to a report in The New York Times. Pia Lindstrom will host the induction ceremony to be held on Monday, January 24 at the Gershwin Theatre, where the plaques with the name of each year’s honorees are hung.
The new class of Theater Hall of Fame inductees includes director Michael Blakemore; musical director and conductor Paul Gemignani; director and librettist James Lapine; playwright Caryl Churchill; performers Brian Dennehy, Linda Lavin, and Fritz Weaver; and, posthumously, the director and writer Joseph Chaikin.
Directors Harold Prince and Robert Falls will be among the presenters at the ceremony.
