 |
| (© Tristan Fuge) |
On Monday night, the nominees for the 23rd Annual Lucille Lortel Awards gathered at the American Airlines Theatre for a celebration. Here are Annie Dorsen, Stew, and Heidi Rodewald, the creators of Outstanding Musical nominee Passing Strange.
 |
| (© Tristan Fuge) |
Two of our finest actresses, recognized for their work this season, are Zoe Kazan (100 Saints You Should Know) and Lynn Redgrave (Grace).
 |
| (© Tristan Fuge) |
Liberty City's Jessica Blank (left) and April Yvette Thompson met up with Andre De Shields, who was recognized for his performance in Black Nativity.
 |
| (© Tristan Fuge) |
Veanne Cox, nominated twice for her performances in Paradise Park and Spain, got a congratulatory hug from choreographer Peter Pucci, a nominee for his work on Queens Boulevard.
 |
| (© Tristan Fuge) |
Jayne Houdyshell -- currently starring in Lincoln Center's production of The New Century -- received an Outstanding Lead Actress nomination for her work in The Receptionist.
 |
| (© Tristan Fuge) |
Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty's Seussical earned an Outstanding Revival nomination for its production at Theatreworks USA.
 |
| (© Tristan Fuge) |
Aaron Tveit -- who will be seen next month in Playwrights Horizons' musical Saved -- is an Outstanding Featured Actor nominee for his role in the musical Next to Normal.
 |
| (© Tristan Fuge) |
On Monday night, Second Stage Theatre held its first Pro/Am benefit at the Hammerstein Ballroom, which featured some of Broadway's biggest stars recreating great musical moments. Here are Alice Ripley, Anthony Rapp, and Daphne Rubin-Vega doing the Time Warp from The Rocky Horror Show.
 |
| (© Tristan Fuge) |
Laura Osnes, on her night off from Grease, joined a hunky friend for a decidedly different take on "I Can't Say No," from Oklahoma!
 |
| (© Tristan Fuge) |
Tony Award winner Lillias White performed "My Body" from The Life.
 |
| (© Tristan Fuge) |
Billy Porter proved he was a "Big Spender" in a number from Sweet Charity.
 |
| (© Tristan Fuge) |
Original Avenue Q star Stephanie D'Abruzzo was on hand to help sing "The Internet Is For Porn" from the Tony-winning musical.
 |
| (© Mark Rupp) |
Birdland was hot-hot-hot on Monday as it played host to The Leading Men III benefit for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. Norm Lewis, currently on Broadway as King Triton in The Little Mermaid, thrilled the crowd with "Before the Parade Passes By" from Hello, Dolly!
 |
| (© Mark Rupp) |
Spring Awakening leading man Jonathan Groff sang "Try Me" from She Loves Me.
 |
| (© Warner Bros Television) |
Finally, Spamalot star Clay Aiken will make a special appearance on the 500th episode of old friend Tyra Banks' talk show, which is set to air on April 30.
Insider Comments:
--There are no comments posted yet.
Be the first to comment!
