Theater enthusiasts are invited to join Two River Theater Founder and Event Chair Joan Rechnitz on Saturday, May 21, 2022 in celebrating the launch of the 'Dias/Hurst New Musical Fund' in honor of Two River Theater's outgoing leaders John Dias, Artistic Director, and Michael Hurst, Managing Director.
The special evening will include a VIP cocktail hour at 6pm, followed by a 7PM showcase featuring songs selected from the past 11 years of extraordinary musical productions during Dias and Hurst's tenure at Two River Theater. The featured performers include Joe Iconis (Be More Chill and Love in Hate Nation), Daniel K. Isaac (Ballad of Little Jo at Two River Theater, The Chinese Lady at the Public), Kelly McIntyre (Love in Hate Nation at Two River Theater), Eric William Morris (Be More Chill, Ballad of Little Jo, and Songbird at Two River Theater, King Kong on Broadway), George Salazar (Be More Chill on Broadway and at Two River Theater), Emerson Mae Smith (Love in Hate Nation at Two River Theater), Murphy Taylor Smith(Elektrik), Teal Wicks (Ballad of Little Jo at Two River Theater, The Cher Show on Broadway), Jason SweetTooth Williams (Be More Chill on Broadway) and Maria Wirries (Broadway Tour of Dear Evan Hansen). The Musical Director is Eliza Randall, Director John Simpkins and Stage Manager Megan Smith.