Angela Lansbury, James Earl Jones and Bernadette Peters Join Roster of Drama Desk Award Presenters
by Broadway.com Staff • May 24, 2012
Angela Lansbury, James Earl Jones and Bernadette Peters will serve as presenters at the 57th Annual Drama Desk Awards on June 3 at Town Hall. As previously announced Brooke Shields and Brian d'Arcy James will host the ceremony.
Other presenters set to appear include Martha Plimpton, John Larroquette, Julie Halston, Roger Rees, Alex Timbers, Doug Wright, Rick Elice, Maury Yeston, William Finn, Peggy Eisenhauer, Jonathan Tunick, Oskar Eustis and Jenny Gersten.
The Drama Desk, founded in 1949, brings together writers and critics to support the ongoing development of theater in New York. The Drama Desk Awards were first presented in 1955, and includes Broadway, off-Broadway and off-off-Broadway shows in the same categories.
