The New Dramatists honored Angela Lansbury with a 2000 Lifetime Achievement Award at its May 16 spring luncheon. Among the celebs were Diahann Carroll, Kathie Lee Gifford, Bea Arthur (with Lansbury), Philip Bosco, Lauren Bacall and Victor Garber. Lansbury has received four Tonys, all for musical roles, including Mame, Dear World, Gypsy and Sweeney Todd.
The mid-April evening offered variations on gold, purple, and white.
Anne Kauffman is directing the Amy Herzog play, about a single mom raising an ill child, for Manhattan Theatre Club.
The committee also made eligibility rulings for The Notebook, Harmony, Water for Elephants, and more.
"This is your sign if you're a younger actor wanting to pursue this, that it's possible and you can do it and not to give up."
The album, featuring Broadway cast Josh Gad and Andrew Rannells, is due out in May.
Del Aguila recently went viral for posting a video of offstage antics.
Plus, the opening night attendees included Melissa McCarthy, Sara Bareilles, D'Arcy Carden, Meena Harris, Dylan Mulvaney, and Lin-Manuel Miranda.
Eddie Redmayne and Gayle Rankin lead the cast of the revival, opening April 21.
Jennifer Holliday, Norbert Leo Butz, and Donna Murphy are among those set to perform the Stephen Sondheim-James Goldman musical for Transport Group.
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