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Just yesterday, The Color Purple's Tony Award-winning director John Doyle was joined by some special guests as Sardi's unveiled his caricature, which joins the historic collection on the restaurant's walls, honoring Broadway's finest for over 85 years. BroadwayWorld was there for the special day and you can check out photos below!
Doyle received Tony, Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle Awards as Outstanding Director of a Musical for his Broadway debut, Sweeney Todd. His production of Company won the Tony Award for Best Musical Revival and he won UK Best Musical Awards for The Gondoliers (West End), Fiddler on the Roofand Moll Flanders with nominations for other productions including A Catered Affair (Broadway) and Mack and Mabel(West End). Recent credits include Irma la Douce for City Center, Stephen Sondheim?s Road Show (Public Theatre and Menier Chocolate Factory), Passion and Allegro for CSC, and the acclaimed revival of Merrily We Roll Along at the Watermill Theatre. John has been the artistic director of four prestigious UK regional theaters and has directed numerous new and classic plays and operas. John's most recent Broadway production was the Tony-nominated musical The Visit, starring Chita Rivera.
Photo Credit: Walter McBride
Max Klimavicius and John Doyle
Max Klimavicius and John Doyle
Max Klimavicius and John Doyle
Max Klimavicius, John Doyle and Chita Rivera
John Doyle and Max Klimavicius
Chita Rivera, Harvey Fierstein and Cynthia Erivo
Cynthia Erivo and Danielle Brooks
Heather Headley and John Doyle
Heather Headley, John Doyle, Cynthia Erivo and Danielle Brooks
Heather Headley, John Doyle, Cynthia Erivo and Danielle Brooks
Judy Kuhn, Chita Rivera and Cynthia Erivo
Jason Danieley and Harvey Fierstein
Jason Danieley and Harvey Fierstein
Harvey Fierstein, John Doyle and husband Robert Wilson
John Doyle and husband Robert Wilson
Harvey Fierstein, Judy Kuhn, Chita Rivera, Michael Cerveris, John Doyle, Dylan Baker, Quincy Tyler Bernsteine, Jason Danieley and Frank Wood
John Doyle with the cast
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