NewsPHOTO CALL: Angela Lansbury, Christine Ebersole, Kelli O'Hara and the New York Pops Celebrate Bob HopeTony Award-winning stage veteran Angela Lansbury, Tony winner Christine Ebersole, three-time Tony nominee Kelli O'Hara and more celebrated the legacy of late entertainer Bob Hope with the New York Pops May 2 at Carnegie Hall.
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Krissie Fullerton
May 03, 2011
The Pops, under the direction of Steve Reineke, also celebrated its 28th year with the gala tribute to Hope that featured selections from his vaudeville, Broadway, film and television work.
The 7 PM concert included Lansbury, Ebersole, O'Hara, Maurice Hines, Cartier Williams, Tyne Daly, Aaron Lazar, Michele Lee, Ryan Silverman, Tony DeSale, Zak Resnick, Matt Dengler, Randy Redd and Jamie Barton as well as Camp Broadway Kids and the West Point Glee Club.
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Angela Lansbury, Christine Ebersole, Kelli O'Hara and the New York Pops Celebrate Bob Hope
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