Photo Coverage: THE TRIBUTE ARTIST Cast Celebrates Opening Night
by Stephen Sorokoff
- Feb 10, 2014
Primary Stages, Daryl Roth, and Ted Snowdonin association with Jamie deRoy present The Tribute Artist, a new world premiere comedy written by and starring Tony-nominee Charles Busch (The Divine Sister, The Tale of the Allergist's Wife, Olive and the Bitter Herbs). Now playing through March 16 atPrimary Stages at 59E59 Theaters, the show opened last night, February 9. BroadwayWorld brings you photos from the opening night after party below!
Photo Coverage: Neil Sedaka Attends Friars Tribute Show
by Stephen Sorokoff
- Oct 29, 2013
Friar Neil Sedaka, wife Leba and daughter Dara were in the Frank Sinatra Room of the Friars Club last night to attend a Tribute Show to Connie Francis and Neil Sedaka. Jenna Esposito and Jim Van Slyke performed the hit songs of Connie & Neil and the show was produced by Jeff Leibowitz, Laura Slutsky and Jenna. Friar Bill Boggs hosted. A special Tribute Menu was presented by Friars Chef Anatoly Veksler. It consisted of "Stupid Cupid Vegetables, Mama's Potato Crusted Brook Trout, Roasted Loin of Veal Is Hard To Do, Artichoke & Peppers On Your Collar Chicken Breast and Where The Chocoholics Are Pyramid." Connie Francis was present via a wonderful video message. An emotional highlight of the evening was when Neil was "coaxed" to take the piano bench. He sang a song he wrote for his cousin who recently passed away..Eydie Gorme.
Photo Coverage: Rosanna Scotto Hosts Comediennes at the Friars Club to Benefit Same Sky
by Stephen Sorokoff
- Sep 10, 2013
Hosted by Good Day New York's Rosanna Scotto, Top Comediennes performed at The Friars Club in NYC to Benefit Women Survivors of the Rwandan Genocide. The SHOP-SHMOOZE-LAUGH event benefited the fair-trade jewelry initiative of SAME SKY (founder Francine LeFrak), an organization that offers employment to women living with HIV/AIDS in Africa.
Richard Skipper Celebrates His 30th Anniversary In New York At The Iguana On 8/5
by Reynard Loki
- Aug 4, 2009
Enjoy a night out in New York at a very affordable price. This week The Iguana celebrates Richard Skipper's 30th anniversary in New York!
Joan Crowe started this Wednesday night series. Dana Lorge and Richard Skipper have
now put their own spin on it and are now hosting this weekly variety show in NYC at The Iguana VIP Lounge (http://www.iguananyc.com) in the heart of NYC (240 West 54th Street). The show runs from 8-11PM, with an intermission.
