The Riant Theatre (Van Dirk Fisher, Artistic Director), a nonprofit theatre supporting playwrights and theatremakers of diverse cultural backgrounds, held the Launch Party for its annual Strawberry One-Act and Theatre Festival, which takes place from July 14th-31st. The evening included the presentation of 2016 Pioneer of the Arts Award For Outstanding Achievement In Television and Theatre to the Emmy-winning stage, film and TV actor Joe Morton, Tony Nominee and eight time AU

The Riant Theatre Honors BARBARA MONTGOMERY, JOE MORTON, ANDRE DE SHIELDS and CHAPMAN ROBERTS With a special Pioneer of the Arts Awards at the Launch Party for the 29th Season of the Strawberry One-Act and Theatre Festival AT THE POET’S DEN THEATRE SATURDAY, JUNE 25th at 3PM The Riant Theatre (Van Dirk Fisher, Artistic Director), a nonprofit theatre supporting playwrights and theatremakers of diverse cultural backgrounds, is holding the Launch Party for its annual Strawberry