Fuller, Finn, Champlin, Etc. Set for 'Jamie deRoy & friends'

Cabaret performer Jamie deRoy has added May 15 and 16 to her series of the Multi MAC Award-winning variety show, "Jamie deRoy & friends" at the Metropolitan Room (34 West 22nd Street Between 5th  & 6th Avenues.)

Appearing on May 15 and 16 will be: Eddie Brill, Donna Lynne Champlin, Eric Comstock, Jim David, Mary Bond Davis, Baby Jane Dexter, Melissa Errico, Barbara Fasano, William Finn, Penny Fuller, Michael Garin, Lorinda Lisitza, Heather MacRae, Jeffrey Pirrami, Michele Ragusa, Daniel Rodriguez, Jay Rogers and Lari White, with musical direction by Lanny Meyers and Paul Greenwood and direction by Barry Kleinbort.

"The colorful cabaret series, which has been thrilling New York City audiences for the past 16 years and serves as the basis for deRoy's award-winning cable television show, spotlights a wide variety of well-known entertainers and newcomers lighting up the cabaret, theater, and comedy worlds," state press materials.

deRoy has won eight MAC Awards, four Back Stage Bistro Awards, nine Telly Awards and CaB Magazine's Lifetime Achievement Award for her extensive work on both stage and screen. She has produced seven CDs in the Jamie deRoy & friends series on the Harbinger label. Her theatre producing credits include Broadway's Chita Rivera: The Dancer's Life; Say Goodnight, Gracie, and Indian Blood.  Her TV and film producing credits include the Emmy-nominated "The Biggest Little Operas in Town" for Channel 13 and Rick McKay's documentary Broadway: The Golden Age. Her acting credits include appearances on the television shows "Alice," "Spiderman" and "Knight Rider," and in the films GoodFellas, Raging Bull, See No Evil Hear No Evil, and Married to It. Onstage, deRoy appeared with Rene Auberjonois in The Threepenny Opera, as well as in The Drunkard with musical direction by Barry Manilow.

"Jamie DeRoy & friends" at Metropolitan Room at Gotham, 34 West 22 Street (between 5th and 6th Avenues) has a $20 cover charge plus a two beverage minimum.  For reservations, please call (212) 206-0440. Program is subject to change.