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Neil Patrick Harris Spotted 'Getting Crazy' at New York's QUEEN OF THE NIGHT

By: Mar. 26, 2015
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The New York Post reports that Tony Award winner Neil Patrick Harris was spotted having a blast at New York's interactive theater experience, QUEEN OF THE NIGHT on Tuesday evening.

Sources tell The Post that the former 'Hedwig' star was "getting crazy with the cast, dancing during dinner ... He jumped in front of the stage and was even running up to other tables." The actor accompanied a guest who won a date with him through an American Theatre Wing auction.

According to The Post, actress Jessica Chastain was also in attendance to celebrate her 38th birthday, and was joined by Harris for dessert later in the evening.

Harris was most recently seen on the big screen starring opposite Ben Affleck and Rosamund Pike in David Fincher's critically-acclaimed feature film, "Gone Girl." he garnered multiple Emmy and Golden Globe award nominations for his role as Barney Stinson on the hit television series, "How I Met Your Mother," and he won an Emmy for his guest-starring role on "Glee" in 2010.

He also recently starred in the title role of "Hedwig and the Angry Inch" on Broadway, earning the 2014 Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical. Harris served as host of the 61st and 65th Primetime Emmy Awards, as well as the 63rd, 65th, 66th and 67th Tony Awards, for which he won four Emmys. Most recently, Harris added the title of author to his list of accomplishments with the release of his autobiography from Crown Publishing, Neil Patrick Harris: Choose Your Own Autobiography. He recently served as host of the Academy Awards.

About QUEEN OF THE NIGHT:

Queen of the Night is a dark debutante ball thrown by The Marchesa for her daughter Pamina. Queen of the Night is a Fusion of dance, music, fashion, circus, culinary delights, theater and nightlife that welcomes the audience into a wholly interactive entertainment experience. Drinks will flow, dinner is served, and over the course of the gala, guests will be engaged, entertained, and immersed in this genre-blurring initiation.

In the spirit of original Diamond Horseshoe owner and nightlife impresario, Billy Rose, Paramount Hotel owner and art collector Aby Rosen, in partnership with Variety Worldwide (Murtaza Akbar, Simon Hammerstein, Javier Vivas, &Randy Weiner) and LDV Hospitality (Curt Huegel & John Meadow) present Queen of the Night. Tony ® Award winnerChristine Jones directs, with circus creation by Shana Carroll, co-founding artistic director of Les 7 Doigts de la main, and food performance created by Jennifer Rubell. The experience features associate direction by Jenny Koons, creative direction by Giovanna Battaglia, set and scent design by Douglas Little, fashion design by Thom Browne, lighting design by Austin R. Smith, sound design by Darron L. West & Charles Coes, and magic design by Steve Cuiffo. Choreography by Lorin Latarro, with associate choreographer,Matthew Steffens. Casting by Henry RussellBergstein. Interior design by Meg Sharpe, and Jason Kallert is executive chef. Nathan Koch andJennie Willink produce.

Photo Credit: Walter McBride / WM Photos




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