Brian Stokes Mitchell (left) takes photographs with Alan Inkles, the director of the Staller Center, (far right) at the post performance reception. (KENNETH HO)

The annual Staller Gala provides an evening of Broadway talent

By Will Rhino
March 3, 2013

The Staller Center for the Arts transformed into a Broadway stage on Saturday as two Tony award winners performed in the annual Gala. The evening was appropriately titled A Broadway Evening with Brian Stokes Mitchell and Laura Benanti. →

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The annual Staller Gala provides an evening of Broadway talent