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! Don't miss this one night only celebration to support The Public’s mission to create exceptional theater of, by, and for all people.
The evening 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
6:30PM 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 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 [email protected] or 212.539.8634.
The Annual Gala Auction is now live! Explore the unique auction items and experiences like weekend getaways, VIP Broadway experiences, and much more. Auction closes on Tuesday, June 13 at 4PM.
Many of our table and ticket options are only partially deductible as goods and/or services will be extended to the purchaser(s). Please note that donor-advised funds (DAF) cannot be used as payment — either partially or wholly — for any Gala tickets, tables, or auction items that confer goods and/or benefits with substantial value. However, you may still support our event through a DAF by making a fully-deductible contribution.
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