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What a Pal!

Patricia Clarkson, Rachel Dratch, Cherry Jones, Marc Kudisch, Nathan Lane, Cynthia Nixon, Chita Rivera and more help stars Stockard Channing, Martha Plimpton, and Matthew Risch celebrate Pal Joey.

By: Joseph Marzullo; Text by Brian Scott Lipton · Dec 12, 2008  · New York

(© Joseph Marzullo/WENN)
(© Joseph Marzullo/WENN)

On Thursday night, the Roundabout Theatre Company celebrated its new production of Pal Joey, which features a classic score by Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart and a revised book by Richard Greenberg. Here are the show's stars: Martha Plimpton, who plays chorine Gladys Bumps, Matthew Risch who plays hoofer Joey Evans, and Tony Award winner Stockard Channing, who plays the sophisticated Vera Simpson.

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(© Joseph Marzullo/WENN)

The lovely Jenny Fellner plays Joey's naive girlfriend, Linda English.

(© Joseph Marzullo/WENN)
(© Joseph Marzullo/WENN)

Broadway veterans Daniel Marcus, Robert Clohessy, and Steven Skybell lead the show's supporting cast.

(© Joseph Marzullo/WENN)
(© Joseph Marzullo/WENN)

Rodgers' daughter, composer Mary Rodgers Guettel, was a special guest at the performance.

(© Joseph Marzullo/WENN)
(© Joseph Marzullo/WENN)

Here's the fabulous Patricia Clarkson, who triumphed onstage in the original Off-Broadway production of Greenberg's Three Days of Rain.

(© Joseph Marzullo/WENN)
(© Joseph Marzullo/WENN)

The wonderful Lily Rabe will return to the Broadway stage next month in Manhattan Theatre Club's revival of Greenberg's The American Plan.

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(© Joseph Marzullo/WENN)

Tony and Emmy Award winner Cynthia Nixon will star next year in the Roundabout's production of Lisa Loomer's Distracted.

(© Joseph Marzullo/WENN)
(© Joseph Marzullo/WENN)

The amazing Cherry Jones -- currently playing the President of the United States on Fox's hot series 24 -- caught up with another theater favorite, Margo Martindale.

(© Joseph Marzullo/WENN)
(© Joseph Marzullo/WENN)

The great Nathan Lane is currently presenting Mike Birbiglia's acclaimed Off-Broadway solo show Sleepwalk with Me.

(© Joseph Marzullo/WENN)
(© Joseph Marzullo/WENN)

Denis O'Hare -- who won the Tony for his work in Greenberg's Take Me Out -- is currently on the big screen in the award-winning Milk and returns to the stage next month in the title role of Classic Stage Company's production of Uncle Vanya.

(© Joseph Marzullo/WENN)
(© Joseph Marzullo/WENN)

The hilarious Andrea Martin recently thrilled audiences and critics with her performance as Madame Dilly in City Center Encores! On the Town.

(© Joseph Marzullo/WENN)
(© Joseph Marzullo/WENN)

Marc Kudisch, who is set to return to Broadway next year in 9 to 5, shared a moment with Tony winner Randy Graff.

(© Joseph Marzullo/WENN)
(© Joseph Marzullo/WENN)

The one-and-only Chita Rivera recently brought her extraordinary cabaret show back to Feinstein's at the Loews Regency.

(© Joseph Marzullo/WENN)
(© Joseph Marzullo/WENN)

The sublime Debra Monk may soon come back to the stage in a new play with music about 1950s singing sensation Mrs. Miller.

(© Joseph Marzullo/WENN)
(© Joseph Marzullo/WENN)

Finally, here's funny lady Rachel Dratch, who is co-starring in the new musical Minsky's, which debuts next month at Los Angeles' Ahmanson Theatre.







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