Photo Coverage: Don't Quit Your Night Job 4
By: Ben Strothmann Oct. 01, 2006
On September 28th at Joe's Pub, />/>/>/>/>Steve Rosen/> (Monty Python's Spamalot), />/>/>/>/>Sarah Saltzberg/> (25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee), and />/>/>/>/>David Rossmer/> (Fiddler on the Roof), in conjunction with Joe's Pub, presented the third installment of "Don't Quit Your Night Job," a new monthly comedy benefit featuring a revolving cast of Broadway and Off Broadway's brightest stars performing without a net. More shows will be presented on 10/26, 11/30 and 12/21; all are at 11:30 PM.
The show is an evening of improv, music, original sketch comedy and backstage anecdotes all to benefit />/>/>/>/>Wendy Wasserstein/>'s Open Doors Initiative.Among the stars who appeared were: Rosen, Rossmer, Saltzberg, />Samuel Anderson/> (The History Boys), />Hank Azaria/> (Spamalot), />James Corden/>(The History Boys), Lisa Datz (The Full Monty), />Asmeret Ghebremichael/> (Spamalot), />Brian D'Arcy James/> (Dirty Rotten Scoundrels), />Richard Kind/> (The Producers), />Jason Kravits/> (The Drowsy Chaperone), />Michael McGrath/> (Spamalot), Kelli O'Hara (The Pajama Game), />Nicole Parker/> (Fame Becomes Me, "MadTV"), />Greg Reuter/> (Spamalot), with musical guests: />Dan Fogler/> (Spelling Bee) and Law Tarello (Spelling Bee).
The evening featured musical direction by Dan Lipton, with />/>/>/>/>Sean McDaniel/> on drums. The show was aided and abetted by People's Improv Theatre Teacher Yang Miller.
/>Steve Rosen/>, />Sarah Saltzberg/> and />David Rossmer/>
/>Steve Rosen/>
/>Steve Rosen/>, />Sarah Saltzberg/> and />David Rossmer/>
/>Hank Azaria/>, />Richard Kind/> and />Brian D'Arcy James/>
/>Hank Azaria/>
/>Hank Azaria/>
/>Hank Azaria/>
/>Samuel Anderson/>
/>Samuel Anderson/>
/>Lisa Datz/>, />Greg Reuter/>, />Steve Rosen/>, />Sarah Saltzberg/> and />Jason Kravitz/>
/>Lisa Datz/>
/>Sarah Saltzberg/>
/>Jason Kravitz/>
/>Jason Kravitz/>
/>Greg Reuter/>
/>Lisa Datz/>, />Sarah Saltzberg/>, />Jason Kravitz/> and />Greg Reuter/>
/>Nicole Parker/>, />David Rossmer/> and />James Corden/>
/>David Rossmer/>, />James Corden/> and />Nicole Parker/>
/>Steve Rosen/>
/>Michael McGrath/>
/>Michael McGrath/>
/>David Rossmer/>
/>Lisa Yuen and />Kate Wetherhead/>
/>Kelli O'Hara/>
/>Kelli O'Hara/>
/>Nicole Parker/> and />Greg Reuter/>
/>James Corden/>, />Lisa Datz/> and />Richard Kind/>
/>James Corden/>, />Lisa Datz/>, />Jason Kravitz/> and />Richard Kind/>
/>Asmeret Ghebremichael/>, />Sarah Saltzberg/>, />Jason Kravitz/>, />Greg Reuter/>, and />Nicole Parker/>
/>Asmeret Ghebremichael/>, />Sarah Saltzberg/>, />Jason Kravitz/>, />Greg Reuter/>, and />Nicole Parker/>
/>Hank Azaria/>
/>Deborah S. Craig/>
/>Deborah S. Craig/> and />David Rossmer/> auctioning off a prop from />Martin Short/>: Fame Becomes Me
/>Dan Fogler/> and Law Tarello of "2nd Rate"
/>Asmeret Ghebremichael/>, />Michael McGrath/>, />Hank Azaria/>, />Greg Reuter/>, and />Steve Rosen/>
/>Nicole Parker/>, />Jason Kravitz/>, />Sarah Saltzberg/>, and />James Corden/>
/>Greg Reuter/>, />Nicole Parker/>, />Jason Kravitz/>, />Sarah Saltzberg/>, />Steve Rosen/> (seated), />David Rossmer/>, and />James Corden/>
/>Greg Reuter/> and />Rick Spaans/>
/>Steve Rosen/>, />Sarah Saltzberg/> and />David Rossmer/>
/>Richard Kind/>, />Michael McGrath/> and />Hank Azaria/>
/>David Rossmer/>, />Kelli O'Hara/>, />Richard Kind/> and />Brian D'Arcy James/>
/>Dan Fogler/> and Law Tarello
/>Deborah S. Craig/> and />Sarah Saltzberg/>
/>Kelli O'Hara/> and />Jose Llana/>
/>/>Brad Ander/>son, />Hunter Bell/> and />Barrett Foa/>
/>Nicole Parker/>, />Carey Anderson/> and Devon Goffman
/>Steve Rosen/> and James Ludwig
Auction winner Dupreez Strauss with />Deborah S. Craig/>
/>Russell Tovey/>
/>Clarke Thorell/>, />Beth Johnson/> and Ric Molina (Wicked guitarist)
Katie Kerwin, />Beth Johnson/>, />Samuel Anderson/> and Megan Hart
Emily Forbes
/>Russell Tovey/>, />James Corden/> and />Samuel Anderson/>
/>Deborah S. Craig/> and Dan Gallagher
The cast of Don't Quit Your Night Job 4!
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