South Pacific's Burstein to Be Honored with Sardi's Caricature Feb. 3

By Andrew Gans
February 3, 2009

Danny Burstein, who was nominated for a Tony Award for his performance as Luther Billis in the current Broadway revival of South Pacific, will be honored with a Sardi's caricature Feb. 3.

The ceremony at the famed New York eatery will be attended by Burstein's wife, actress Rebecca Luker, as well as fellow South Pacific co-stars, including Kelli O'Hara, Paulo Szot and Loretta Ables Sayre.

Burstein was also Tony-nominated for his work in The Drowsy Chaperone, and his other Broadway credits include Saint Joan, The Seagull, Three Men on a Horse, A Little Hotel on the Side, The Flowering Peach, A Class Act, Titanic and Company.

Directed by Barlett Sher, South Pacific, the winner of seven 2008 Tony Awards, plays the Vivian Beaumont Theater. Visit www.lct.org for more information.