On September 28th at Joe's Pub, Steve Rosen (Monty Python's Spamalot), Sarah Saltzberg (25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee), and David Rossmer (Fiddler on the Roof), in conjunction with Joe's Pub, presented the third installment of "Don't Quit Your Night Job," a new monthly comedy benefit featuring a revolving cast of Broadway and Off Broadway's brightest stars performing without a net. More shows will be presented on 10/26, 11/30 and 12/21; all are at 11:30 PM.
The show is an evening of improv, music, original sketch comedy and backstage anecdotes all to benefit Wendy Wasserstein's Open Doors Initiative.
Among the stars who appeared were: Rosen, Rossmer, Saltzberg, Samuel Anderson (The History Boys), Hank Azaria (Spamalot), James Corden(The History Boys), Lisa Datz (The Full Monty), Asmeret Ghebremichael (Spamalot), Brian D'Arcy James (Dirty Rotten Scoundrels), Richard Kind (The Producers), Jason Kravits (The Drowsy Chaperone), Michael McGrath (Spamalot), Kelli O'Hara (The Pajama Game), Nicole Parker (Fame Becomes Me, "MadTV"), Greg Reuter (Spamalot), with musical guests: Dan Fogler (Spelling Bee) and Law Tarello (Spelling Bee).
The evening featured musical direction by Dan Lipton, with Sean McDaniel on drums. The show was aided and abetted by People's Improv Theatre Teacher Yang Miller.
Steve Rosen, Sarah Saltzberg and David Rossmer

Steve Rosen

Steve Rosen, Sarah Saltzberg and David Rossmer

Asmeret Ghebremichael

Hank Azaria, Richard Kind and Brian D'Arcy James

Hank Azaria

Hank Azaria

Hank Azaria

Samuel Anderson

Samuel Anderson

Lisa Datz, Greg Reuter, Steve Rosen, Sarah Saltzberg and Jason Kravitz

Lisa Datz

Sarah Saltzberg

Jason Kravitz

Jason Kravitz

Greg Reuter

Lisa Datz, Sarah Saltzberg, Jason Kravitz and Greg Reuter

Nicole Parker, David Rossmer and James Corden

David Rossmer, James Corden and Nicole Parker

Steve Rosen

Michael McGrath

Michael McGrath

David Rossmer

Lisa Yuen and Kate Wetherhead

Kelli O'Hara

Kelli O'Hara

Nicole Parker and Greg Reuter

James Corden, Lisa Datz and Richard Kind

James Corden, Lisa Datz, Jason Kravitz and Richard Kind

Asmeret Ghebremichael, Sarah Saltzberg, Jason Kravitz, Greg Reuter, and Nicole Parker

Asmeret Ghebremichael, Sarah Saltzberg, Jason Kravitz, Greg Reuter, and Nicole Parker

Hank Azaria

Deborah S. Craig

Deborah S. Craig and David Rossmer auctioning off a prop from Martin Short: Fame Becomes Me

Dan Fogler and Law Tarello of "2nd Rate"


Asmeret Ghebremichael, Michael McGrath, Hank Azaria, Greg Reuter, and Steve Rosen

Nicole Parker, Jason Kravitz, Sarah Saltzberg, and James Corden

Greg Reuter, Nicole Parker, Jason Kravitz, Sarah Saltzberg, Steve Rosen (seated), David Rossmer, and James Corden

Greg Reuter and Rick Spaans

Steve Rosen, Sarah Saltzberg and David Rossmer

Richard Kind, Michael McGrath and Hank Azaria

David Rossmer, Kelli O'Hara, Richard Kind and Brian D'Arcy James

Dan Fogler and Law Tarello

Deborah S. Craig and Sarah Saltzberg

Kelli O'Hara and Jose Llana

Brad Anderson, Hunter Bell and Barrett Foa

Nicole Parker, Carey Anderson and Devon Goffman

Steve Rosen and James Ludwig

Auction winner Dupreez Strauss with Deborah S. Craig

Russell Tovey

Clarke Thorell, Beth Johnson and Ric Molina (Wicked guitarist)

Katie Kerwin, Beth Johnson, Samuel Anderson and Megan Hart

Emily Forbes

Russell Tovey, James Corden and Samuel Anderson

Deborah S. Craig and Dan Gallagher

The cast of Don't Quit Your Night Job 4!
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