Theatre Forward, a non-profit arts organization supporting regional theatres, held its annual gala April 4. The event honored Tony- and Obie Award–winning director Kenny Leon and Prudential Financial.
The evening began with cocktails, followed by dinner and then award presentations and performances by special guests, including Kristin Chenoweth, Norm Lewis, Phylicia Rashad, Brittney Johnson and more. See photos from the event below.
Theatre Forward supports 19 regional theatres and their efforts to improve theatre accessibility and community enrichment with a goal of creating positive social change.
Kristin Chenoweth and Brittney Johnson
Brittney Johnson and Kenny Leon
Phylicia Rashad, Brittney Johnson, Kenny Leon and Kristin Chenoweth
Kenny Leon and Kristin Chenoweth
Kenny Leon and Phylicia Rashad
Annastasia Victory, Alexander Bello, and DeWitt Fleming Jr.
Susan Somersille Johnson and Brittney Johnson
Shereen Pimentel, Gretchen Shugart, and Kenny Leon
Shereen Pimentel
Kristin Chenoweth
Kristin Chenoweth
Kristin Chenoweth
Kristin Chenoweth
Kristin Chenoweth
Kristin Chenoweth
Kristin Chenoweth and Brittney Johnson
Kristin Chenoweth and Brittney Johnson
Kristin Chenoweth and Brittney Johnson
Kristin Chenoweth and Brittney Johnson
Brittney Johnson
Brittney Johnson
Brittney Johnson
Brittney Johnson
Norm Lewis
Norm Lewis
Kenny Leon
Alexander Bello and DeWitt Fleming Jr.
Alexander Bello and DeWitt Fleming Jr.
Brittney Johnson
Brittney Johnson
Gretchen Shugart and Mitchell J. Auslander
Norm Lewis