Meryl Streep donates $1M to the Public Theatre
Meryl Streep donates $1M to The Public Theatre Meryl Streep has donated $1 million to The Public Theater in honor of both its late founder, Joseph Papp, and her friend, the author Nora Ephron.
Public Theater alumna and Academy Award winner Meryl Streep has donated $1 million to The Public Theater, artistic director Oskar Eustis announced during an Oct. 4 reception celebrating the organization's $40 million renovation of its Lafayette Street home.