NewsPHOTO CALL: Robert Redford, Julie Taymor, Denis O'Hare, Montego Glover and More at Sundance GalaAcademy Award winner Robert Redford hosted the Sundance Institute's March 12 gala at the Bowery Hotel in Manhattan.
By
Matthew Blank
March 13, 2012
Sundance Institute president and founder Redford emceed the special evening that began with a performance of the New York Theatre Workshop production of An Iliad featuring Tony winner Denis O'Hare at 7 PM.
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Robert Redford, Julie Taymor, Denis O'Hare, Montego Glover and More at Sundance Gala
A dinner party and performances at the Bowery Hotel followed. Scheduled to appear were Christine Ebersole and Tony-nominated Grey Gardens composer Scott Frankel, as well as Tony nominee Jeanine Tesori (Shrek; Caroline, or Change) and her Fun Home collaborator Georgi James. All are alumni of the Sundance Theatre Program.
Notable works developed at Sundance include The Light in the Piazza, Spring Awakening, I Am My Own Wife, Circle Mirror Transformation and The Good Negro.
The Max Martin musical features a number of his most beloved songs, including “…Baby One More Time,” “Roar,” “Since U Been Gone,” “It’s My Life,” “I Want It That Way,” “Can’t Stop the Feeling!,” and more.