Neuwirth, Burns, Finkel and More Set for Dec. 10 Folksbiene Gala | Playbill

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News Neuwirth, Burns, Finkel and More Set for Dec. 10 Folksbiene Gala The National Yiddish Theatre – Folksbiene's annual cabaret dinner gala will be held Dec. 10 at the Manhattan Center Studios.

The evening will honor the Sesame Workshop and McGraw-Hill's Charlotte K. Frank, one of the country's leading authorities on education. Among those scheduled to be part of the event are Tony winner Bebe Neuwirth; The Ritz's Andrea Burns; Tony winner Sheldon Harnick; Peter, Paul & Mary's Peter Yarrow; "Sesame Street" actor Bob McGrath and his friend Grover. There will be performances in English and Yiddish. The 6 PM gala will benefit the Drama Desk Award-winning theatre, which is America's sole-surviving professional Yiddish theatre. The mission of Folksbiene, which was founded in 1915, is to "be the custodian of a rich cultural legacy, while developing new works to add to this legacy."

Manhattan Center Studios is located at 311 W. 34th Street. For tickets call (212) 213-2120 or visit www.folksbiene.org.

 
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