Here are some more photos from the 1997 Gypsy Awards, given Dec. 2 at the Virginia Theatre in New York. For an account of the awards, see Lion King Tops Gypsy of the Year Contest; $1.3M Record Total Raised in U.S. Theatre News.
Top: Co-host Jonathan Hadary enjoys a prop from the Scarlet Pimpernel's skit.
Left Column, Top to Bottom
The Gypy of the Year winners: Gypsies of The Lion King in the finale of "Share Our Love."
Hal Linden and Roddy McDowall of A Christmas Carol as Siamese Twin Scrooges.
The cast of Scarlet Pimpernel flashdances on its bad reviews while the critics (their heads anyway) look on.
A Robert Cuccioli impersonator (left) from Forbidden Broadway over-emotes while fellow cast members (as Carol Channing and Nathan Lane, right) react.
Right Column, Top to Bottom:
The Grease! cast does a parody of Side Show with Siamese Twins "Artistic Integrity" and "Profits".
Tony & Tina's Wedding cast sings "We Are What We Are."
Co-host Lea DeLaria performs Riverdyke.
The Rent cast -- augmented by a Carol Channing impersonator as Angel, and a Bob Dylan impersonator as Roger.