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Alia Jones-Harvey (?) Danai Gurira, Stephen C. Byrd

 

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Tamara Tunie, Honorees Stephen C. Byrd, Alia Jones-Harvey

 

The Theatre Communications Group 2016 Gala honored Eclipsed playwright and “The Walking Dead” star Danai Gurira, as well as Broadway producers Stephen C. Byrd & Alia Jones-Harvey, and The Vilcek Foundation & Rick KinselTamara Tunie emceed; and a slew of celebrities including Angela Bassett, James Earl Jones, La La Anthony, Blair Underwood, Deborah Cox, Norm Lewis, Daphne Rubin-Vega, Ruben Santiago-Hudson, Brandon Victor Dixon, Akosua Busia, Zainab Jah, David Henry Hwang, Daryl Roth, Sarah Benson, Carmen de Lavallade, Keli Goff, Emily Mann Kwame Kwei-Armah, Debra Lee, Jessye Norman, and more were on hand to celebrate!

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Brandon Victor Dixon

The event took place at The Edison Ballroom on Monday evening November 14th. TheaterPizzazzz’ Maryann Lopinto was on hand to capture the event in photos.