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Idina Menzel to Take Part in Roundabout Gala Honoring John Lithgow

The event will take place in February 2019.

Idina Menzel will help honor John Lithgow at Roundabout Theatre Company's 2019 gala.
Idina Menzel will help honor John Lithgow at Roundabout Theatre Company's 2019 gala.
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Idina Menzel will headline Roundabout Theatre Company's 2019 gala, honoring John Lithgow with the Jason Robards Award for Excellence in Theatre. According to press notes, "Menzel will perform a unique concert created exclusively for the special occasion."

The Jason Robards Award for Excellence in Theatre is named after the late Jason Robards for his longstanding relationship with Roundabout and memorable body of stage work. It is given to those who have made an indelible impact on both Roundabout and the theater world.

The event is set for Monday, February 25 at the Ziegfeld Ballroom.