SusanStroman, the woman behind such Broadway hits as "The Producers, " "The Music Man, " "Contact" and the new dramatic musical, "Thou Shalt Not, " defiantly expressed Broadway's tone.
On Monday, the Vineyard will host a 30th-anniversary gala at the Edison Ballroom in Midtown, where the newly created SusanStroman Directing Award will be given to a young director.