An Evening with Kelsey Grammer: Remembering the Life & Legacy of John Mahoney

In an intimate fireside chat, Grammer brings his signature wit and charm to the stage while celebrating memories of his fellow actor John Mahoney who played his father Martin Crane in the series, Frasier. The late Mahoney has family and college ties in the region served by The Legacy Theater. Whether talking about achieving his dreams or providing a behind the scenes look at some of his beloved roles, Kelsey Grammer is sure to entertain. He has excelled at the highest levels in theatre, television, and film as an actor, producer and director. Grammer has won six Emmys, three Golden Globes, a SAG Award and a Tony Award amongst an overabundance of nominations in all of these same award categories.

An initial role as Dr. Frasier Crane on Cheersdeveloped into the cornerstone of the Juilliard-trained actor’s career.  Grammer played the celebrated character in three different television series (Cheers, Wings and Frasier) over a span of 20 years, tying the record for longest-running television character. Currently, Grammer can be seen in Paramount+’s long awaited, critically acclaimed Frasier, which marks the third act of the beloved character Dr. Frasier Crane; which premiered fall 2023.

This event is presented in memory of John Mahoney and sister Rita Mahoney Sullivan with generous support provided by Dan and Kacey Sullivan.