RSO & Lindsay Mendez receive 2026 Muse Award

From press notes:

“Prospect Musicals will hold its 2026 Gala to honor extraordinary members of the theater community through the fourth annual Muse Awards:

  • Tony Award-winning theatrical producer Ken Davenport;
  • Tony Award-winning actor and theatrical producer LaChanze;
  • Tony Award-winning actor Lindsay Mendez and Kleban Prize-winning writer Ryan Scott Oliver, co-founders of Actor Therapy;
  • and Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, Emmy-nominated filmmaker, and Tony-nominated theatrical producer Jose Antonio Vargas.

The Prospect Muse Award exists to honor leaders who inspire Prospect’s artists through their positive and profound contributions within the theater community and the world at large. This year’s honorees have advocated for inclusive communities, encouraged diverse and nuanced storytelling, and developed and mentored the next generation of theater-makers.”