Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) 2026 Tony Watch Party Fundraiser

Join us for a warm and friendly, special theater-lover fundraiser. Enjoy the Tony Awards with TRU friends including Broadway producers who are former nominees and winners, and others. Cited last year by Playbill as one of 8 suggested Tony Watch Parties. Tickets cost $75 for TRU Members, $95 for non-members (includes one Tony Pool ballot). Plus a special Student Price (email [email protected] for discount code). Tony pool ballots will be available just prior to the event. Additional ballots are $6 each, two for $10. For tickets, please visit here. Room is limited to 60 attendees, so purchase now and secure your spot!



• Enjoy a great buffet, including a free drink and appetizer platter followed by the main course: roast sirloin of beef, Chicken Francese, Atlantic salmon, penne pasta, roasted potatoes, vegetables, and salad bar.
• Watch the Tony Awards with friends - on 5 big screen TVs.
• Enter the Tony Pool for a chance to win some great prizes, including tickets to Broadway and off-Broadway shows.
• Cheer on TRU nominees: board member Merrie L. Davis (Two Strangers carry a cake across New York); advisory board members Jim Kierstead (Dog Day Afternoon, The Fear of 13), Bruce Robert Harris (Dog Day Afternoon, Death of a Salesman), Cheryl Wiesenfeld (Death of a Salesman) and Tom Smedes (Giant); TRU 2025 honorees Bonnie Comley & Stewart Lane (The Lost Boys); producer program grad Barbara Chiodo (Every Brilliant Thing, The Fear of 13) and a host of valued TRU friends, including Jane Bergère (Death of a Salesman, Dog Day Afternoon) and Jamie deRoy (Chess, Schmigadoon, Every Brilliant Thing).

Special! Join TRU now and buy your ticket at the member price and save $20 – membership plus ticket: $150 ($75 for the party, $75 for a $95 TRU membership).

Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) is the leading network for developing theater professionals, a thirty-three-year-old 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization created to help producers produce, emerging theater companies to emerge healthily and all theater professionals to understand and navigate the business of the arts. Membership includes self-producing artists as well as career producers and theater companies.

TRU publishes an email community newsletter of services, opportunities and productions; presents weekly Community Gatherings about the arts, and monthly Town Halls about current social issues; offers a Producer Development & Mentorship Program taught by prominent producers and general managers in New York theater; and presents Producer Boot Camp workshops to help aspirants develop business skills. TRU serves writers through the TRU Voices Play Reading Series, TRUSpeak: Hear Our Voices (adapting short plays into films), Writer-Producer Speed Date, a Practical Playwriting Workshop, How to Write a Musical That Works and a Director-Writer Communications Lab.

Programs of Theater Resources Unlimited are supported in part by the Leibowitz Greenway Foundation, Merrie L. Davis, Dunbar Hofmann Productions and the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature.

For more information about TRU membership and programs, visit www.truonline.org.

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