Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Kristin Chenoweth, et al. Honor Rob Marshall at Roundabout Gala
Last night, March 12th, 2012 Roundabout celebrated Rob Marshall, with the 2012 Spring Gala: From Screen to Stage. Rob Marshall began his career with Roundabout working on celebrated musicals such as She Loves Me, Company, Little Me and the Tony Award®-winning Cabaret. When Hollywood beckoned, he directed and choreographed the biggest film musical in years, the Academy Award® winning Chicago, the summer blockbuster Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, and the star studded NINE among others.
BroadwayWorld was there for the festivities and brings you full photo coverage below!
Marshall was joined by stars from stage & screen for a special evening created by his Tony Award winning sister Kathleen Marshall with Musical Direction and Arrangements by David Krane at the Hammerstein Ballroom (311 West 34th Street, NYC).
The musical tribute featured performances by Christine Baranski, Boyd Gaines, Victor Garber, Donna Murphy, Kelli O’Hara and Bernadette Peters. Richard Gere will introduce a special video montage of Rob’s films. Celebrity attendees include Jane Alexander, Alec Baldwin, Matthew Broderick, Blair Brown, Matt Cavenaugh, Margaret Colin, Kristin Chenoweth, Jim Dale, Gordon Edelstein, Nora Ephron, Katie Finneran, Santino Fontana, Alexander Gemignani, Paul Gemignani. Joanna Gleason, Sam Gold, Carla Gugino, Joel Grey, Jessica Hecht, Jayne Houdyshell, Doug Hughes, Marin Ireland, Cherry Jones, John Kander, Carol Kane, Steve Kazee, Jane Krakowski, LaChanze, James Lapine, William Ivey Long, Joe Masteroff, Michael McGrath, John McMartin, Debra Monk, Martha Plimpton, David Rabe, Lily Rabe, Phylicia Rashad, Theresa Rebeck, Sherie Rene Scott, John Slattery, Alex Timbers, Tony Walton, Maury Yeston.
Photo Credit: Walter McBride

 Bernadette Peters
 Bernadette Peters
 Donna Murphy
 Donna Murphy
 Kelli O'Hara
 Kelli O'Hara
 Jane Krakowski
 Jane Krakowski
 Michael Tucker & Jill Eikenberry
 Katie Finneran
 Katie Finneran
 Jessica Hecht
 Jessica Hecht
 Richard Gere
 Richard Gere & Carey Lowell
 Matthew Broderick
 Margaret Colin
 Margaret Colin
 Sam Gold
 Amy Herzog and Sam Gold
 La Chanze
 La Chanze
 Santino Fontana
 Debra Monk
 Steve Kazee
 Steve Kazee
 Marin Ireland
 Marin Ireland
 Martin Short
 Martin Short & Joel Grey
 John McMartin
 John Slattery
 John Slattery and Talia Balsam
 John Slattery and Talia Balsam
 John Slattery, Talia Balsam, Kristin Chenoweth
 Vanessa Williams
 Vanessa Williams
 Kristin Chenoweth
 Kristin Chenoweth
 Kristin Chenoweth
 Vanessa Williams & Kristin Chenoweth
 Vanessa Williams & Kristin Chenoweth
 Vanessa Williams & Kristin Chenoweth
 Vanessa Williams & Kristin Chenoweth
 Vanessa Williams & Kristin Chenoweth
 Kristin Chenoweth & Alec Baldwin
 Alec Baldwin
 Alec Baldwin, girlfriend Hilaria Thomas
 Jeff Goldblum
 Jeff Goldblum & girlfriend Emily
 Jim Dale
 Victor Garber
 Julie Andrews
 Matt Cavenaugh & Jenny Powers
 Rob Marshall
 Rob Marshall with Partner John DeLuca

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As a 14 year old youth, Walter was transfixed by his first Broadway Show, the original production of 'GREASE'. His Journey to celebrity photojournalism began that fateful night. Meeting, photographing and getting to know the cast inspired him to spend his professional life doing what he loved. Walter moved to Manhattan and for a leading role as a Photographer & Photo Researcher. Currently headlining in New Jersey with his partner Richard and family members Dali (Jack Russell) & Gala (Schnoodle). Recently he made his Broadway debut sharing the stage with Hugh Jackman in 'Hugh Jackman on Broadway' as well as receiving the Actors' Equity Association Gypsy Spirit Award. Walter McBride Photography is syndicated worldwide by Corbis/AP. |
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