On Thursday, January 17, David Mamet’s political comedy November officially opened at Broadway’s Barrymore Theater. Here’s star Nathan Lane, who plays incumbent president Charles H.P. Smith…
…and here’s Dylan Baker, who plays presidential advisor Archer Brown, with his equally talented wife Becky Ann Baker.
The opening night guests included three of the funniest men on the planet: Jerry Seinfeld, Matthew Broderick, and Neil Simon.
Here’s one of the most beautiful couples on the planet: Peter Hermann, currently starring in the TV series Cashmere Mafia, and his wife, Mariska Hargitay, the Emmy Award-winning star of Law & Order: SVU…
…and the gorgeous Stephanie March, who co-starred with Hermann in Broadway’s Talk Radio and on SVU with Hargitay.
The evening’s many other special guests included British actress Miriam Margoyles, who will take over the role of Wicked‘s Madame Morrible next week…
…the wonderful Jayne Houdyshell, a former Morrible, who will star later this season in Paul Rudnick’s The New Century at the Mitzi Newhouse Theater…
…the divine Kelli O’Hara, who will be upstairs from Houdyshell at Lincoln Center, starring as Nellie Forbush in the revival of South Pacific…
… and the glorious Victoria Clark, who won the Tony for portraying O’Hara’s mother in The Light in the Piazza.
Here’s the multi-talented actor and director Andrew McCarthy…
…and fellow former Brat Packer (and onscreen love interest) Molly Ringwald.
Also on hand were Tom Wopat, who starred in the Broadway revival of Mamet’s Glengarry Glen Ross and who will return to the Great White Way in A Catered Affair…
…Frederick Weller, another member of the Glengarry ensemble…
…Tony Award winner Bill Irwin, who will co-host the Vineyard Theatre’s annual gala on February 4…
…and stage and screen favorite Michael Urie, who stars on the hit TV series Ugly Betty.
For TheaterMania’s review of November, click here.