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Fowler, Goldsberry, Oscar, Ziemba, et al. Set for York Theatre Gala

Karen Ziemba
(© Joseph Marzullo/WENN)
Karen Ziemba
(© Joseph Marzullo/WENN)

Jill Eikenberry, Beth Fowler, Renée Elise Goldsberry, Kaitlin Hopkins, Megan Lawrence, Gay Marshall, Brad Oscar, Michael Tucker, and Karen Ziemba will be among the performers at the York Theater Company’s presentation of the annual Oscar Hammerstein Award to librettist/playwright Joseph Stein, which will take place at 8:15pm on Monday, November 12 at St. Peter’s Church. The concert will be directed by Stuart Ross.

Other performers at the event will include Bruce Adler, Paul Binotto, Erick Devine, Josh Grisetti, George S. Irving, Trisha Rapier, Robb Sapp, Emily Shoolin, Kelly Sullivan, Wendi Bergamini, Jacque Carnahan, Betsy DiLellio, Laura Marie Duncan, Michael J. Farina, Joy Franz, Amy Goldberger, Rick Hilsabeck, Lorinda Lisitza, Andrew Rasmussen, Adam Riegler, Ray Wills, and Deone Zanotto.

John Kander, Stephen Schwartz, Charles Strouse, Sheldon Harnick, and Jerry Bock, all of whom have collaborated with Stein, will also be a part of the gala.

The evening begins at 6pm with a cocktail party and dinner at the Brasserie and concludes with a champagne and dessert reception with the cast. For tickets or information, call 212-935-5820 or visit www.yorktheatre.org.