Praised by the New York Times for his “genuine originality,” Rufus Wainwright has established himself as one of the great male vocalists, songwriters, and composers of his generation. The New York-born, Montreal-raised singer-songwriter has released ten studio albums to date, three DVDs, and three live albums including the Grammy-nominated Rufus Does Judy at Carnegie Hall. He has collaborated with artists such as Elton John, Burt Bacharach, Robert Wilson, David Byrne, Boy George, Joni Mitchell, Pet Shop Boys, Heart, Robbie Williams, Jessye Norman, Billy Joel, Paul Simon, Sting, and producer Mark Ronson, among many others. He has written two operas, numerous songs for movies and TV, and is currently working on his first musical. His latest GRAMMY® and JUNO nominated album, Unfollow the Rules, finds Wainwright at the peak of his powers, entering artistic maturity with passion, honesty, and a new-found fearlessness.

Star of stage, screen and television, Molly Ringwald’s credits include the upcoming Ryan Murphy Netflix mini-series Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story, a cameo in the FX upcoming new series The Bear, the film All These Small Moments which was released in January 2019 by Orion Classics and is on VOD (premiered at the 2018 Tribeca Film Festival), an arc on The Netflix series Tales of the City, Netflix’s film series The Kissing Booth, CW’s Riverdale, and the off-Broadway production of Terms of Endearment. Known for the iconic films Pretty in Pink, The Breakfast Club and Sixteen Candles, Ringwald began her film career in Paul Mazursky’s Tempest, also starring in The Pick-Up Artist, For Keeps, Fresh Horses, Betsy’s Wedding, and the foreign films Tous Les Jours Dimanches, Enfants de Salaud, and Goddard’s King Lear. Other theater includes Paula Vogel’s How I Learned to Drive, the Broadway production of Cabaret as “Sally Bowles,” the Broadway production of Enchanted April, the London production of When Harry Met Sally, Horton Foote’s Lily Dale off-Broadway, Jonathan Larson’s Tick, Tick...Boom!, Modern Orthodox. 

An accomplished author and translator her fiction and non-fiction has appeared in The New Yorker, New York Times, Vogue, Esquire, The Guardian, and more. Her translation of the French novel Lie with Me (April 2019) and the memoir Your Name Was Maria Schneider (2022) are both for Scribner.

Jordan Roth is a six-time Tony Award-winning producer, creator and fashion trailblazer. As president of Jujamcyn Theaters, he oversees five Broadway theatres, which have presented some of the most influential and successful musicals and plays on Broadway including the current Moulin Rouge! The Musical, Hadestown, The Book of Mormon and Funny Girl. He also produced the 2018 Tony Award-winning revival of Angels in America and the Pulitzer and Tony Award-winning Best Play Clybourne Park. Jordan serves on the Board of Trustees of Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS, The Broadway League, Times Square Alliance and the Estée Lauder Companies Charitable Foundation. He received the HRC Legacy Award in 2019, and along with husband, writer/producer Richie Jackson, he received The Trevor Project Hero Award in 2016. He has been included on the International Best Dressed List, Fast Company’s “Most Creative People in Business”, Crains’s “Forty Under 40,” Out Magazine’s “Out 100,” and he was honored by the New York Landmarks Conservancy as a “Living Landmark.” Jordan and Richie live in New York with their two sons. JordanRoth.com @Jordan_Roth