NewsPHOTO CALL: Tony Winner Paulo Szot Performs Solo Concert at Cafe CarlyleTony Award winner Paulo Szot, who recently completed an award-winning run as Emile de Becque in Lincoln Center Theater's Tony-winning production of Rodgers & Hammerstein's South Pacific, made his Café Carlyle solo debut Sept. 14. Ambassador Osmar Chohfi co-hosted the evening.
By
Irina Khodorkovsky
September 15, 2010
The opera-singer-turned-Broadway-star will play the Manhattan nightspot through Sept. 25. The fall season will also feature John Pizzarelli and Jessica Molaskey, who will play the Carlyle Oct. 5-Nov. 6, and Steve Tyrell, who is scheduled for a Nov. 9-Dec. 31 engagement.
Szot made his operatic debut as Figaro in Il Barbiere di Siviglia in his native Sao Paolo before going on to sing lead roles with major opera companies internationally. He won the Tony, Drama Desk, Outer Critics Circle and Theatre World Awards for his performance in South Pacific.
Here is a look at Szot’s opening night:
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Tony Winner Paulo Szot Performs Solo Concert at The Cafe Carlyle
Tony Winner Paulo Szot Performs Solo Concert at The Cafe Carlyle
Tony Award winner Paulo Szot, who recently completed an award-winning run as Emile de Becque in Lincoln Center Theater's Tony-winning production of Rodgers & Hammerstein's South Pacific, made his Cafe Carlyle solo debut Sept. 14. Read the Playbill.com story.
Joan Rivers, Paulo Szot, Chita Rivera and Barbara Cook
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Joan Rivers
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Kelli O'Hara and Barbara Cook
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Christopher Ashley
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Elaine Stritch and Paulo Szot
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Mrs. Alice Hammerstein Mathias, Paulo Szot, Mary Rodgers Guettel and Bernard Gersten
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Ambassador Osmar Chohfi, Paulo Szot and Erich Steinbock
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Dr. Shepard and Mrs. Leona Forman, Ambassador Osmar Chohfi, Mrs. Katia Chohfi, Paulo Szot, Mrs. Ana Alice de Azevedo, Mr. Roberto de Azevedo, Mrs. Monica Ortega Terra and Mr. Pedro Murio Ortega Terra
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Paulo Szot and Joel Klein, Chancellor of New York City Department of Education
Ambassador Osmar Chohfi's guests included Mrs. Leona Forman (President & CEO, Brazil Foundation), Mr. Roberto de Azevedo (Executive Director, Brazilian Chamber of Commerce) and Mr. Pedro Murio Ortega Terra (Head of Cultural Section, Consulate General of Brazil).
The Café Carlyle is located in The Carlyle Hotel, 35 E. 76th Street at Madison Avenue. For reservations call (212) 744-1600; for additional information, visit www.thecarlyle.com.
