HAMILTON's Nik Walker to Headline Actor's Express Gala

Actor's Express will present its gala Broadway at Atlanta Contemporary on Saturday, May 20 from 7-10 PM. This year Nik Walker from the Broadway cast of the Tony Award- winning musical Hamilton will headline the event. Walker's other Broadway credits include Motown the Musical and Peter and the Starcatcher.

Atlanta actors Craig Waldrip and Jessica Miesel will host the event, and additional entertainment will be provided by Atlanta musical theatre talents Jessica De Maria and Chase Peacock.

In addition to live entertainment, the event will feature live and silent auctions and delicious food and drinks all to benefit Actor's Express.

The gala will be held at Atlanta Contemporary, 535 Means St. NW, Atlanta, 30318, one of the Southeast's leading contemporary art centers located on Atlanta's Westside.

Tickets for Broadway at Atlanta Contemporary are $100 and are now on sale. VIP tickets are $150 and include access to the VIP open bar, reserved seating for the Broadway performance and a meet and greet with Hamilton's Nik Walker after the event. Tickets may be purchased online at actors-express.com or by calling 404-607-7469.

GALA SPONSORS:

Susan Tanner with Karafotias Realty FTI Consulting
Mark Williamson, Alson & Bird Silver Screen Capture

SEASON SPONSORS:

Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta Metropolitan Atlanta Arts Fund City of Atlanta Mayor's Office of Cultural Affairs
Fulton County Board of Commissioners
The Shubert Foundation
Turner
Audience Building Roundtable
James Starr Moore Memorial Foundation
Charles Loridans Foundation, Inc.
Kilpatrick Townsend
Holland IT Consulting
Trove Studio

Since its founding in 1988, Actor's Express has sought to nurture the next generation of playwrights through workshops, readings, and full productions of new plays; to develop and nurture Atlanta's artistic community through theatre training; to catalyze the dialogue essential to the vitality of the neighborhood and the city; and to enhance Atlanta's reputation nationally as a thriving center for live performance.

Actor's Express is located on the west side of Atlanta in the King Plow Arts Center at 887 W. Marietta Street, Suite J-107, Atlanta, Georgia 30318.

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