The Eugene O’Neill Theater Center has announced that stage and film director, playwright, and actor George C Wolfe will receive the 16th Monte Cristo Award.  A gala dinner will be held in his honor at The Edison Ballroom on Mon May 9, followed by a special program hosted by O’Neill Executive Director Preston Whiteway. The O’Neill annually bestows its Monte Cristo Award on a prominent theater artist whose lifetime work has had an extraordinary impact on American theater. The gala event supports the Center’s commitment to developing new work and new artists for the stage. Tickets are available at www.theoneill.org/montecristoaward. Press contact: Brooke Fine/Slate PR (212/993-5841)....