Gala on the Green 2023

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Kick off your summer with us and see some of your favorite Public Theater artists as you've never seen them before - performing on the lawn outside The Delacorte in the middle of Central Park! 

The cocktail reception will feature live music from Alex Nguyen, Dennis Pol, and Marty Jaffe and the dinner program will feature performances from Brandon Victor Dixon, Maleah Joi Moon, Christopher Jackson, Lin-Manuel Miranda, and Anna Uzele.

Co-Chairs: Luis A. Miranda, Jr.; Jay Meredith Stein; and Reginald Van Lee

Benefit Committee: Roelof Botha & Huifen Chan; Ursula Burns; Henry Louis Gates, Jr.; Agnes Gund; George Lucas & Mellody Hobson; Carol Sutton Lewis & William M. Lewis, Jr.; Elyse & Michael Newhouse; Holly Peterson; Paula Scher; Jeffrey Seller; Anna Deavere Smith; and the Alice L. Walton Foundation

MONDAY, JUNE 12, 2023
6:00PM Cocktail Reception
7:00PM Dinner & Performances
The Delacorte Theater Lawn

Honoring: Darren Walker & the Ford Foundation
Community Honoree: Marlla Torres, community member of the Hunts Point Alliance for Children

The evening will consist of a cocktail reception with live music and a seated dinner with performances throughout. Seating at the dinner and performance will be determined based on giving level. For questions or to make a reservation, contact gala@publictheater.org or 212.539.8634.