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Friends of Annie: Tom Viola (BC/EFA)

“Annie was a wonderful friend and great champion of Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS over the years, going back to our earliest days,” said Tom Viola, the executive director of Broadway […]

Empower Artists Gala 2021

Off The Lane is hosting our second annual Empower Artists Gala on Monday, Nov. 8 at 7:30pm ET streamed via zoom! We have seen so much growth since our launch […]

Friends of Annie: James Naughton

James Naughton is an award-winning actor and director. He won the 1990 Best Actor in a Musical Tony Award for City of Angels and won his second Tony Award playing […]

Friends of Annie: Donna Marie Asbury

Donna Marie Asbury began her Broadway career in 1974 when she joined the original cast of Gypsy. She later performed in the original productions of Merrily We Roll Along, Smile, […]

Friends of Annie: Jung-won (Jackie)

Jung-won Choi (Jackie) is a South Korean actress and singer most famously known for her musical theatre career. She has won numerous awards for her performances, only some of which […]

Friends of Annie: Hayley Franks Høier

Hayley Franks Høier is a dancer and choreographer who trained in England and has an established musical theatre career in Copenhagen, Denmark. She is the co-founder of Central Musical Theatre […]

Friends of Annie: Ivy

Ivy is an award-winning Korean actress and singer. She has released numerous albums, singles and has starred in several films. Ivy has been taking the Korean musical world by storm […]

Friends of Annie: David Warren Gibson

David Warren Gibson had the privilege of working with Ann Reinking during his career as a dancer. Below, David talks about the value of the Ann Reinking Scholarship Program and […]

Friends of Annie: Bonnie Langford

Bonnie Langford is an established and award-winning actress who has graced the stage and screen since she was a child. At barely 10 years old, she was starring alongside Angela […]

Friends of Annie: Jerry Mitchell

Friends of Annie Since the announcement of the Ann Reinking Scholarship Program, we have been collecting quotes and stories from people who were close to Ann, from cast members and […]