New Dramatists, Tony Honor recipient and the nation's premiere playwright development workshop, honored entertainment lawyer and New Dramatists Chairman of the Board Seth Gelblum with their 2013 Lifetime Achievement Award at its 64th Annual Spring Luncheon tribute, held today, May 21 at the New York Marriott Marquis.
Among those performing tributes were Tony Award nominee Keith Carradine (Hands on a Hardbody, The Will Rogers Follies) and Tony Award winner Tonya Pinkins (Caroline, or Change; Jelly's Last Jam). The event co-chairs are Roger Berlind, Roy Furman, and Barry and Fran Weissler. View photos below!
Each year, New Dramatists salutes an individual who has made an outstanding artistic contribution to the theatre community. Mr. Gelblum has practiced entertainment law in New York for more than 27 years. For the past 15 years, he has been head of the theatre practice at Loeb & Loeb LLP.
Photos by Walter McBride
The New Dramatists 64th Annual Spring Luncheon honoring Seth Gelblum at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in New York City on May 21, 2013.
The New Dramatists 64th Annual Spring Luncheon
Stark Sands, Annaleigh Ashford
Joseph Robinette, Benj Pasek, Tom Hanks, Justin Paul
Tom Hanks, Justin Paul, Benj Pasek
Seth Gelblum with wife
Terrence Mann, Charlotte d'Amboise
Terrence Mann, Charlotte d'Amboise
Seth Gelblum, Tonya Pinkins
Seth Gelblum, Peggy Eisenhauer
Daryl Roth, Seth Gelblum
Seth Gelblum, Julie Taymor
Seth Gelblum, Bertie Carvel
Lilla Crawford, Seth Gelblum
Seth Gelblum, Lilla Crawford, Tom Hanks
Laura Benanti, Seth Gelblum, Cady Huffman
Daryl Roth, George C. Wolfe, Seth Gelblum, Tonya Pinkins
Benj Pasek, Seth Gelblum, Joseph Robinette, Justin Paul
Stark Sands, Annaleigh Ashford, Jerry Mitchell
Stark Sands, Daryl Roth, Annaleigh Ashford, Jerry Mitchell
Patina Miller, Terrence Mann, Charlotte d'Amboise
David Rockwell, Jerry Mitchell
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