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: Penny Fuller's Birdland Concert
By: BWW News Desk
Birdland
was awash in Broadway royalty on March 6th, as the Tony-nominated star performed An Evening with Penny Fuller. Composers Sheldon Harnick, Tom Jones and Billy Goldenberg,
dancer/actress Marge Champion, choreographer Donald Saddler, and
actor George Grizzard were all in attendance, while Veanne Cox and Malcolm Gets also cheered for Fuller.
The concert featured direction by Barry Kleinbort with David Gaines as musical director. Fuller, who received Tony nominations for her performances in Applause and The Dinner Party as well as an Emmy Award for "The Elephant Man," performed songs from some of her Broadway musicals as well as standards
and little known gems from the Great American Songbook.For more information on the historic Birdland and upcoming concerts, visit www.birdlandjazz.com.
Penny Fuller and George Grizzard
Billy Goldenberg, Penny Fuller and Donald Saddler
Malcolm Gets, Penny Fuller and Dominic Albanese
Tom Jones, Penny Fuller and Marge Champion
Sheldon Harnick, Penny Fuller and Margery Harnick
Penny Fuller and Veanne Cox
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