Hosts for the private event include , , Bryan Lourd and .
Monty Python creators and (Mr. Nichols directed the Tony-winning ) are scheduled to perform at the tribute, which will also feature such starry guests as , , , , , , , and . News anchor Diane Sawyer, Mr. Nichols' widow, will also be in attendance.
Mr. Nichols was the recipient of Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony Awards. He won more Tony Awards for Best Direction of a Play than any other individual.
Currently back on Broadway in Redwood at the Nederlander Theatre, Menzel is a Tony winner for her work in Wicked.
Keenan Tyler Oliphant will direct Hassan's Practice, described as a "shapeshifting psycho-comedy."
Previously titled The Stonewall Jukebox, the show is part musical celebration, part little-known oral history.
Brona C Titley adapted the 2001 film that starred Heath Ledger and Paul Bettany.
The choreographer-turned-director has helped make Cole Escola's wild comedy an unlikely Broadway hit that keeps extending.
The Broadway Cares event will feature performers singing songs from dream roles they have not yet played.
They are taking over for Havana Rose Liu and Kristine Froseth, who are departing April 25.
Simon Phillips directs with choreography by Andrew Hallsworth.
Composing team Julia Mattison and Noel Carey break down the origin of four songs from the hit Broadway musical, including how they found the pun in 鈥淔or the Gaze.鈥�
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