SUNDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2016

Celebrating 40 years of creative music theatre

Encompass New Opera Theatre
presents

A MUSICAL SALUTE! 
2016

Honoring Three Luminaries of American Musical Theatre

 Lynn Ahrens, Stephen Flaherty, and Terrence McNally

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Lynn Ahrens

Lyricist

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Stephen Flaherty

Composer

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Terrence McNally

Playwright

This Award-Winning Creative Team created:

RAGTIME
(Tony Award, Drama Desk, Outer Critics Circle Award)

CHITA RIVERA: THE DANCER'S LIFE

THE MAN OF NO IMPORTANCE
(Best Musical, Outer Critics Circle Award)

ANASTASIA
(Inspired by the Twentieth Century Fox Motion Picture)
OPENS ON BROADWAY in April 2017

 

GALA HONORARY CHAIRS

Zoe Caldwell, Sheldon Harnick, John Kander, & Maury Yeston


Featuring:

Adelaide Mestre, Brian Stokes Mitchell, Christiane Noll, Christy Altomare, Derek Klena, Douglas Jabara, Hea-Ran Kim, James Snyder, Karen Ziemba, LaChanze, Liz Callaway, Marie Anello, Michael Marcotte, Midge Woolsey, Nathan Lane, Oswaldo Iraheta, Sheldon Harnick, Tyne Daly, & Zoe Caldwell

Hosted by Midge Woolsey (THIRTEEN/WNET and WQXR Radio)


View Photos from the Evening:


Reception at 6PM


Performance at 7PM

Photo Credit: Harold Levine


Our Musical Salute performance was truly unforgettable.

Thanks so much to all incredible performers and to all our marvelous guests!


Held at:

The National Art Club
15 Gramercy Park South
New York, NY