Season 2, Episode 5: Behind every summer is a community that keeps Fire Island alive. This episode explores the history of the beloved Pines Pantry through the eyes of its iconic Pantry Girls, alongside the volunteer firefighters of The Pines and Cherry Grove who protect the island from fires, hurricanes, beach erosion, and an uncertain future.
Photos: Alex Brightman & More in 8th Annual Broadway Salutes Rehearsal
By: Walter McBride
The Broadway League and The Coalition of Broadway Unions and Guilds (COBUG) presented the eighth annual Broadway Salutes event yesterday, September 20, 2016 in Shubert Alley (between Broadway and 8th Avenue and 44th and 45th Streets). Below, check out photos from the big event's rehearsal!
The ceremony was hosted by School of Rock The Musical's 2016 Tony Award nominee Alex Brightman. Directed by Marc Bruni, Broadway Salutes included special guest performers including Leslie Kritzer and Rashidra Scott. The Musical Director is Joel Waggoner. Also in attendance was Julie Menin, Commissioner of the Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment.
In this industry-wide public celebration, theatre professionals receive special recognition for having worked 25, 35 and 50+ years on Broadway for their valuable contributions to the business. Broadway Salutes honors actors, agents, attorneys, box office treasurers, casting directors, choreographers, composers, designers, directors, dressers, managers, musicians, orchestrators, producers, publicists, stagehands, stage managers, stylists, theatre owners, ticket sellers, ushers, writers, and many more theatre professionals who have dedicated their careers to the success of Broadway.
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Daisy Eagan and Alex Brightman
Daisy Eagan and Alex Brightman
Alex Brightman and Leslie Kritzer
Alex Brightman and Leslie Kritzer
Alex Brightman, Leslie Kritzer and Joel Waggoner
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