Host Andy Cohen joined honorary chairs Hugh Dancy, Claire Danes, David Duchovny and Téa Leoni for MCC's annual MISCAST Gala. This one-night-only musical spectacular featured Broadway's hottest stars performing songs from roles in which they would never be cast. All proceeds from Miscast 2011 provide general operating support for MCC Theater. BroadwayWorld was on hand for the event and brings you photo coverage below!
Attendees and performers included Christian Borle (Angels In America), Brian d'Arcy James (next to normal, Shrek), Ana Gasteyer ("SNL," Wicked), Kelsey Fowler (Sunday in the Park with George), Justin Guarini ("American Idol," American Idiot), Josh Henry (Scottsboro Boys, American Idiot), Alison Jaye Horowitz (Sunday in the Park with George), Laura Osnes (Anything Goes), Nicole Parker ("MadTV," Wicked), and Steven Pasquale (Intelligent Homosexual's Guide).
25th anniversary MISCAST honorees included Melissa Leo (recent Academy Award-winner for The Fighter), Jo Bonney, Patrick Breen, Charles Busch, Kathleen Chalfant, Veanne Cox, Rosemarie DeWitt, David Greenspan, Michael Grief, Judith Light, Joe Mantello, Elizabeth Marvel, Adina Porter, Connie Ray, Thomas Sadoski, Leigh Silverman, Lucy Thurber, Fred Weller and Michael Weller. Additional special guests included Eric Bogosian, Isaac Mizrahi and Bob Tuschman, MCC Artistic Directors, Robert LuPone and Bernard Telsey, William Cantler and Executive Director Blake West.
Photo Credit: Walter McBride / Retna Ltd.
Theatre Marquee for the MISCAST 2011 MCC Theater's Annual Musical Gala in New York City.
Eric Bogosian attending the MISCAST 2011 MCC Theater's Annual Musical Gala in New York City.
Eric Bogosian & Jo Bonney attending the MISCAST 2011 MCC Theater's Annual Musical Gala in New York City.
Christian Borle attending the MISCAST 2011 MCC Theater's Annual Musical Gala in New York City.
Charles Busch attending the MISCAST 2011 MCC Theater's Annual Musical Gala in New York City.
Kathleen Chalfant attending the MISCAST 2011 MCC Theater's Annual Musical Gala in New York City.
Andy Cohen attending the MISCAST 2011 MCC Theater's Annual Musical Gala in New York City.
Veanne Cox attending the MISCAST 2011 MCC Theater's Annual Musical Gala in New York City.
Hugh Dancy attending the MISCAST 2011 MCC Theater's Annual Musical Gala in New York City.
Claire Danes attending the MISCAST 2011 MCC Theater's Annual Musical Gala in New York City.
Claire Danes & Hugh Dancy attending the MISCAST 2011 MCC Theater's Annual Musical Gala in New York City.
Brian d'Arcy James attending the MISCAST 2011 MCC Theater's Annual Musical Gala in New York City.
Rosemarie DeWitt attending the MISCAST 2011 MCC Theater's Annual Musical Gala in New York City.
Kelsey Fowler attending the MISCAST 2011 MCC Theater's Annual Musical Gala in New York City.
Ana Gasteyer attending the MISCAST 2011 MCC Theater's Annual Musical Gala in New York City.
David Greenspan attending the MISCAST 2011 MCC Theater's Annual Musical Gala in New York City.
Justin Guarini attending the MISCAST 2011 MCC Theater's Annual Musical Gala in New York City.
Joshua Henry attending the MISCAST 2011 MCC Theater's Annual Musical Gala in New York City.
Nina Lafarga & Joshua Henry attending the MISCAST 2011 MCC Theater's Annual Musical Gala in New York City.
Alison Jaye Horowitz attending the MISCAST 2011 MCC Theater's Annual Musical Gala in New York City.
Tom Kitt attending the MISCAST 2011 MCC Theater's Annual Musical Gala in New York City.
Lisa Howard attending the MISCAST 2011 MCC Theater's Annual Musical Gala in New York City.
Tom Kitt & Lisa Howard attending the MISCAST 2011 MCC Theater's Annual Musical Gala in New York City.
Melissa Leo attending the MISCAST 2011 MCC Theater's Annual Musical Gala in New York City.
Isaac Mizrahi attending the MISCAST 2011 MCC Theater's Annual Musical Gala in New York City.
Judith Light attending the MISCAST 2011 MCC Theater's Annual Musical Gala in New York City.
Lucy Thurber attending the MISCAST 2011 MCC Theater's Annual Musical Gala in New York City.
Elizabeth Marvel attending the MISCAST 2011 MCC Theater's Annual Musical Gala in New York City.
Laura Osnes attending the MISCAST 2011 MCC Theater's Annual Musical Gala in New York City.
Nicole Parker attending the MISCAST 2011 MCC Theater's Annual Musical Gala in New York City.
Adina Porter attending the MISCAST 2011 MCC Theater's Annual Musical Gala in New York City.
Connie Ray attending the MISCAST 2011 MCC Theater's Annual Musical Gala in New York City.
Thomas Sadoski attending the MISCAST 2011 MCC Theater's Annual Musical Gala in New York City.
Thomas Sadoski & wife Kimberly attending the MISCAST 2011 MCC Theater's Annual Musical Gala in New York City.
Leigh Silverman attending the MISCAST 2011 MCC Theater's Annual Musical Gala in New York City.
Ali Marsh & Fred Weller attending the MISCAST 2011 MCC Theater's Annual Musical Gala in New York City.
Fred Weller attending the MISCAST 2011 MCC Theater's Annual Musical Gala in New York City.
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