Arts & Entertainment

Play Presentation Planned for Pulitzer Prize Winner, Milton Academy Alumnus

The Boys and Girls Clubs of Boston will hold a presentation of David Lindsay-Abaire's play, Good People, on September 20.

The Boys and Girls Clubs of Boston will hold a special presentation of Pulitzer Prize winning playwright and alumnus David Lindsay-Abaire’s play, Good People, on Thursday, September 20.

Good People, which is based in South Boston where Lindsay-Abaire grew up, is being staged on the Huntington Theatre Company’s main stage, Boston University Theatre, 264 Huntington Avenue.

Since age 6, Lindsay-Abaire has been involved with the South Boston Boys and Girls Club. At 13, he was awarded the Boys and Girls Clubs of Boston Milton Academy Scholarship.

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At Milton Academy he became heavily involved in his studies and theatre.

In May, Lindsay-Abaire was inducted into the Boys and Girls Clubs of America Holl of fame. His acceptance speech is available here.

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The performance of Good People will begin at 7:30 p.m. A sponsor reception will precede the show at 6. A post-performance celebration will be held at Symphony Hall, 301 Massachusetts Avenue immediately following.


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