Photo Coverage: Estelle Parsons Honored at La Mama's 51 Gala!
By: Walter McBride Feb. 28, 2013
The Oscar-winning and Tony-nominated actress Estelle Parsons was honored at La Mama's annual benefit fundraiser, along with longtime La MaMa board member Peter Swords on last night, February 27, 2013 at the Ellen Stewart Theatre (66 E. 4 St.). Ms. Parsons, who appeared last fall at La MaMa in Marco Calvani's play THINGS OF THIS WORLD directed by Neil LaBute, and Mr. Swords, who served as a member of the La MaMa Board for 25 years, wascelebrated at the event by personal and video tributes from playwrights Warren Leight and Mr. LaBute.
BroadwayWorld was there for the special night and you can check out full coverage below!The evening's performances included an excerpt from Andre Serban's and Liz Swados's TROJAN WOMEN, one of the most renowned productions in La MaMa's first half-century; and a live collaborative performance across distance with HIP HOP RE-EDUCATION PROJECT in New York joined via satellite with traditional Korean drummers in Seoul.Photo Credit: Walter McBride
La Mama Celebrates 51 Gala Party at the Ellen Stewart Theatre in New York City on 2/27/2013
Estelle Parsons & husband Peter Zimroth
Estelle Parsons & husband Peter Zimroth
Peter Swords
Nicky Paraiso & Marylouise Burke
David Diamond & Joan Rose
David Diamond, Joan Rose & Frank Carucci
John Jesurun
Nicky Paraiso & Marylouise Burke
Ping Chong & Micki Wesson
Estelle Parsons & Marco Calvani
Estelle Parsons & Marco Calvani
Marco Calvani & David Diamond
Peter Swords
Peter Swords & Russell Flinchum
Marylouise Burke & Estelle Parsons
Marylouise Burke & Estelle Parsons
Estelle Parsons & Andre De Shields
Estelle Parsons & Andre De Shields
Pavel Zustiak
Everett Quinton & James Lecesne
James Lecesne & Marylouise Burke
Stephanie 'ThaOracle' Herrera
Dan Fishback
Dan Fishback & Everett Quinton
Mandy Patinkin & Kathryn Grody
Andre De Shields & Osvaldo 'Ozzie' Rodriquez
Neil LaBute & Marco Calvani
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