PHOTO FLASH: Joy Behar, Susie Essman, Richard Kind, Liza Minnelli at Bay Street Theatre Gala

Stage and screen legend Liza Minnelli performed at Bay Street Theatre‘s first annual Honors Benefit, held at the Manhattan Penthouse (80 5th Avenue in NYC) on Monday, April 30.

Joy Behar, Adrianne Cohen and John Downing — all of whom are Bay Street Board Members — were honored at the event. Among those who paid tribute during the evening were actor/comedienne Susie Essman and actor and Bay Street Board Member Richard Kind.

Among the other guests at the event were Charles Busch, Sybil Christopher, Murphy Davis, Polly Draper, Daniel Gerroll, Julie Halston, Maura Kelly, Matt McGrath, Kellie Overbey, and Joseph Shane.

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