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Martha Plimpton, Ben Stiller, Christine Taylor and More to Appear at Players Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

Christine Taylor and Ben Stiller
(© Tristan Fuge)
Christine Taylor and Ben Stiller
(© Tristan Fuge)

The cast of Broadway’s Anything Goes will be among the performers at The Players Hall of Fame induction ceremony, on Sunday, May 1. The benefit event will begin with cocktails at 6pm, followed by dinner at 7pm, and the program at 8:30pm. Additional appearances will be made by Anne Meara, Martha Plimpton, Ben Stiller, Christine Taylor, and Miss USA Rima Fakih.

This year’s inductees include numerous luminaries both living and dead such as Lauren Bacall, Laurence Barrett, Harry Belafonte, Robert Brustein, Carol Burnett, Milton Caniff, John Carradine, Dick Cavett, Betty Comden & Adolph Green, Hume Cronyn, David Dinkins, Walt Disney, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Jimmy Fallon,Morgan Freeman, Sir John Gielgud, Nat Hentoff, Katharine Hepburn, Dennis King, Charles Laughton, Lucille Lortel, Judith Malina, Arthur Miller, Mary Tyler Moore, Gregory Peck, Tony Randall, Jerry Stiller, and Eli Wallach.

Proceeds from this event will benefit The Players Foundation for Theatre Education.

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