On Thursday, March 27th The Friar's Club luncheon honoring Liz Smith. Jeffrey Lyons conducted the interview and the event was produced by Randie Levine-Miller.
Liz Smith is a New York Post and nationally syndicated gossip columnist. Press notes state that 'Liz has had a remarkable career in print and on television. She's probably the only gossip columnist who is truly loved'
Liz Smith recently accepted the Harold Clurman Lifetime Achievement Award for a lifelong commitment to the ennoblement of humanity through culture from HBO's Sheila Nevins at the Stella Adler studio Starlight Benefit.
Gretchen Wyler (1932-2007), dancer/singer/actress/activist (Guys and Dolls, Silk Stockings, Damn Yankees, Rumple, Bye Bye Birdie, Sly Fox, Applause) was remembered Tuesday, September 24 in a memorial service at Sardi's in New York City.
The City of New York named a portion of 53rd Street at 8th Avenue after legendary star of stage and screen, Jerry Orbach. The street sign reading 'JERRY ORBACH WAY' was unveiled during a dedication ceremony on Monday, September 17 at 2:30PM on the southwest corner of the block.
If Elaine Orbach has her way, theatre fans might soon be strolling down a block or avenue named after her late husband - Broadway legend and TV star Jerry Orbach.
Kathleen Clark's Southern Comforts, co-starring Tony-nominee Penny Fuller and Larry Keith runs from September 19th through October 29th at Primary Stages