Event
Kenny Leon and David Rubenstein Conversation, Induction 2025
Oct 10, 2025
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Cambridge, MA
The Annual David M. Rubenstein Conversation.
The Annual David M. Rubenstein Conversation.
Induction Weekend 2025 featured Kenny Leon, a new member who is a director, producer, and actor who has won a Tony Award and founded a theatre company and a production company, in conversation with David M. Rubenstein, Co-Founder and Co-Chairman of The Carlyle Group, who is a member of the Academy's Board.
Their conversation followed the announcement of the Academy's new Legacy Recognition Honorees, which included a video address from John Legend (who serves on the Academy's Anti-Racism Committee) and a video of Nina Simone, who was named a Legacy Honoree, singing Ain't Got No, I Got Life.
Featuring
In conversation
David M. Rubenstein
Member of the Academy’s Board of Directors;
Co-Founder and Co-Chairman,
The Carlyle Group
Academy Member
Kenny Leon
Stage and Film Director;
Artistic Director Emeritus, True Colors Theatre Company;
and Senior Resident Director
Roundabout Theatre Company
Academy Member