MNA Productions, Inc., proudly announces that Tony Lo Bianco will bring his award-winning performance as Mayor Fiorello H. La Guardia in THE LITTLE FLOWER to Washington D.C. and New York City this winter. The D.C. premiere will include special performances for members of the United States House and Senate, the Wounded Warriors Foundation and the Embassy of Italy in the United States. THE LITTLE FLOWER will then return to New York for a 16-performance run.

On Thursday, February 22, 2013, Claudio Bisogniero, the Ambassador of Italy to the United States, will host a special presentation of THE LITTLE FLOWER at the Italian Embassy as part of the "Year of Italian Culture in the United States". On Monday, February 25, Lo Bianco will perform THE LITTLE FLOWER at the U.S. Navy Memorial's Roberta Burke Theater for an audience of wounded veterans, members of the United States House and Senate and the general public. $35 tickets for the U.S. Navy Memorial performance on February 26 are available by emailing Chris Schembra at tonylobo@aol.com.

Tony Lo Bianco is an award-winning actor, writer, director, and producer who has had the privilege to collaborate with many of the brightest creative minds in the performing arts, both past and present, throughout his distinguished career. CiaoDC interviews Tony LoBianco on his passion as a playwright, politico and - of course - an Italian American. Listen here for interview. Exclusive CiaoDC.com Interview Here.