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On Friday, May 9, comedian Sarah Silverman wowed a packed house for her one-night benefit at Columbia University for Project A.L.S.
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Rob Morrow, who stars as FBI Special Agent Don Eppes in the television series Numb3rs, hosted the benefit.
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On Monday, May 12, Bernadette Peters celebrated the release of her children's book, Broadway Barks at a party at Le Cirque. Here she is with good friend Mary Tyler Moore, who co-hosts the annual pet adopt-a-thon that inspired Peters' book, and who appears as a character in the book.
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Tony Award winner Brian Stokes Mitchell -- who will play Javert in the Hollywood Bowl concert presentation of Les Miserables -- stopped by to congratulate Peters on her book.
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The legendary Angela Lansbury also dropped by to show her support.
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Tony Award and Academy Award winner Joel Grey was also in attendance.
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Cheyenne Jackson, who currently stars in the Tony-nominated musical Xanadu, was another Broadway Barks guest.
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Tom Wopat -- who picked up a Tony nomination for Leading Actor in a Musical for his superlative work in A Catered Affair -- was Peters' co-star in the Broadway revival of Annie Get Your Gun.
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Joan Rivers, back in New York with weekly performances at The Cutting Room, is well-known for her love of dogs.
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Monday evening was also the closing night of City Center Encores' critically acclaimed production of No, No, Nanette. Rosie O'Donnell, pictured here with wife Kelli, co-starred in the show as the wise-cracking and tap-dancing maid Pauline.
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Three-time Tony Award nominee Sandy Duncan earned kudos for her performance as Sue Smith.
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Tony winner Beth Leavel earned rave reviews for her work as Lucille Early.
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Michael Berresse, who played Leavel's husband, Billy, will soon be directing the Broadway production of [title of show].
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The beautiful Mara Davi, who played the title role, will be at Broadway at Birdland on Monday, May 19 with her show, Dreaming Wide Awake.
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Fran Drescher, recently seen as the candy-loving Morgan Le Fey in the New York Philharmonic's Camelot, was one of the evening's special guests.
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