George Faison & S. Epatha Merkerson attending the Woodie King Jr's NFT New Federal Theatre 40th Reunion Gala Benefit in New York City. at NFT 40th Reunion Awards Starry Gala Arrivals Photo
Woodie King, Jr.'s New Federal Theatre (NFT) celebrated its 40th anniversary with a special Gala at the historic Edison Ballroom (240 West 47th Street) last night, May 22nd. This special event saluting NFT, for 40 years a seminal force in Black Theater, was co-hosted by Randall Pinkston (CBS News) and Lynn Whitfield. Chairmen for the event were Laurence Fishburne, John Morning and Susan Taylor. The Honorary Chair was Dr. Maya Angelou. BroadwayWorld was there for the festivities, and brings you coverage of the starry arrivals below!
Date Taken: May 23, 2011
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