Ariana Debose to receive the medal of honor from the community entertainment fund

Ariana Debose to receive the medal of honor from the community entertainment fund

The Oscar winner previously joined the announced winners Denzel Washington and James L. Nederlander.

The Community Entertainment Fund Honora the winner of Oscar Ariana Debose During the annual gala of the fund on April 21 at the Marriott Marquis in New York.

The stage of the scene and the screen joins The winners announced previously Winner of the Tony and Academy Award Denzel Washington And the owner and producer of the theater James L. Nederlander, who will all receive the medal of honor from the Community Entertainment Fund.

The medal of honor was inaugurated on May 9, 1910, when it was presented for the first time to President William Howard Taft. The prize was relaunched in 1958 and since 1992, when the president of the organization of Shubert Bernard B. Jacobs was recognized, the prize was awarded to the annual fundraising gala.

“We are delighted that Ariana Debose has finished the exciting group of this year’s winners,” said Joe BenincasaPresident and chief executive officer of entertainment Community Fund, in a press release. “Ariana, Denzel and Jimmy are a trio particularly passionate about artistic leaders who have changed the landscape of the entertainment industry. It is an honor to recognize them with the fund’s medal of honor. »»

The coming celebration will start at 6 p.m. HE with cocktails, followed by dinner and tributes at 7 p.m. Special guests will be announced on a later date.

The product of the annual gala, honoring entertainment professionals working in cinema, television, theater, music and dance, support the programs of the fund which offer a safety net during the life of members of the ‘Industry of performance and entertainment at the national level.

Debose won the Academy Prize for its performance as an anima Steven Spielbergis to reinvent West Side Story. She was seen in Broadway in a nominated turn in Tony Summer: the musical Donna Summer, Hamilton, And A bronx tale. Debose welcomed the 75th, 76th and 77th Tony Awards annual, and its screen credits also include Schmigadoon!, Argylle, And ISS

Of its Oscar -winning performances in Glory And Training day To his winning work of Tony FencesWashington has been a main force in theater, realization and production for four decades. He will soon return to Broadway in a renewal of Othello opposite Jake Gyllenhaaldirected by Kenny Leonand produced by Brian Anthony Moreland.

Nederlander, who is president and chief executive officer of Nederlander organizationLeads a family business that started in 1912 and now includes all aspects of the live entertainment industry for the ownership and management of sites, theatrical production, the presentation of concerts, concessions and services patron. Nederlander is also a committed and philanthropic leader.

For more information or to buy tickets, visit EntertainmentCommunity.org/gala2025.

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