“Theater Today: Process & Production” with Tom Kirdahy

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When:
February 25, 2022 @ 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
2022-02-25T17:30:00-05:00
2022-02-25T18:30:00-05:00
Where:
Town Center of Longboat Key
600 Bay Isles Road
Longboat Key
FL 34228
"Theater Today: Process & Production" with Tom Kirdahy @ Town Center of Longboat Key

Artists & Thinkers: “Theater Today: Process & Production” with Tom Kirdahy

Friday, February 25, 5:30pm

Town Center of Longboat Key (entrance at 600 Bay Isles Road, Longboat Key, FL 34228)

Broadway producer Tom Kirdahy, a Tony Award-winning champion of new work and resident of Longboat Key, speaks with fellow Tony Award winner and Hermitage Artistic Director Andy Sandberg about the inextricable link between theatrical development and production, and the multi-year creative journey from an idea to production. Following a successful event in 2021 hosted on the Hermitage Beach – part of the Hermitage “Artists & Thinkers” series – Kirdahy and Sandberg continue their candid conversation in the town of Longboat Key in February of 2022.

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Kirdahy is a Tony and Olivier Award-winning producer whose projects have spanned Broadway, Off-Broadway, and the West End, as well as national and international tours. Select New York/London credits: Hadestown (8 Tony Awards, including Best New Musical), The Inheritance (Tony Award for Best Play; 11 Tony nominations), Little Shop of Horrors (Drama Desk Award, Best Musical Revival), Terrence McNally’s Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune (2 Tony nominations, including Best Revival). Additional Tony nominations: The Visit, Mothers and Sons, After Midnight, Ragtime, and Master Class. He is the recipient of the Robert Whitehead Award for Outstanding Achievement in Commercial Theater Producing. Kirdahy serves on the Broadway League Board of Governors and the Board of Trustees of Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. As an attorney, he spent nearly two decades providing free legal services to people living with HIV/AIDS and served for many years on the Executive Committee of the NYC LGBT Center. Graduate Studies: New York University School of Law, NYU CAS.