The Center at West Park to Present One-Night-Only Staged Reading of All the President's Men
- Tammy Reese
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By Tammy Reese
The Center at West Park to Present One-Night-Only Staged Reading of All the President’s Men
Featuring Alec Baldwin, Talia Balsam, Dana Bash, Andy Cohen, Maddie Corman, Robert Downey Jr., Charles Everett, Victor Garber, Spencer Garrett, Stephen Adly Guirgis, Corey Hawkins, Nathan Lane, Kenneth Lonergan, Julianne Moore, Gwyneth Paltrow, Wendell Pierce, Mark Ruffalo, J. Smith-Cameron, Ali Wentworth, Jumaane Williams, Ramy Youssef
August 25, 2025 at Guild Hall in East Hampton
Directed by John Benjamin Hickey
The Center at West Park (CWP), the nonprofit arts and community hub on Manhattan’s Upper West Side, will present a one-night-only staged reading of All the President’s Men, William Goldman’s Academy Award™-winning screenplay, on Monday, August 25th at 7:00 p.m. at Guild Hall, located at 158 Main Street, East Hampton, NY 11937.
The 1976 film All the President’s Men follows Washington Post reporters Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein as they investigate the Watergate scandal that ultimately led to President Richard Nixon’s resignation. Among the artists who are participating in the reading are Alec Baldwin, Talia Balsam, Dana Bash, Andy Cohen, Maddie Corman, Robert Downey Jr., Charles Everett, Victor Garber, Spencer Garrett, Stephen Adly Guirgis, Corey Hawkins, Nathan Lane, Kenneth Lonergan, Julianne Moore, Gwyneth Paltrow, Wendell Pierce, Mark Ruffalo, J. Smith-Cameron, Ali Wentworth, Jumaane Williams, and Ramy Youssef. The performance, directed by John Benjamin Hickey, will be followed by a talkback with the cast.
The performance is dedicated to the memory of director Mark Brokaw for his contributions to theatre and his efforts to grow The Center at West Park and save the landmark West Park Presbyterian Church.
Tickets for the one night-only performance range from $1,000 to $10,000 and can be purchased at centeratwestpark.org/cwphamptons beginning on July 23, 2025. Tickets $5,000 and higher include an invitation to a post-performance garden reception at Guild Hall with cast members and the creative team. All contributions raised at the event will support the growth of CWP and saving the landmark West Park Presbyterian Church.
For the past two and a half years, the 501(c)(3) CWP has served as managing agent of this landmark church, transforming it into a financially viable, self-sustaining community and cultural hub for the arts, sacred gatherings, and neighborhood programs. CWP is committed to presenting diverse, multigenerational, and affordable programming; offering affordable rehearsal, performance, and event space to artists and community members; providing mentorship opportunities that connect established and emerging artists; and working to save this vital New York City landmark from demolition.
For more information, visit centeratwestpark.org.
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