On April 4th, Tammy Grimes opened in her new show at the Metropolitan Room (34 W. 22nd St.), where she will also perform tonight, April 5th, at 8 PM.
"A Broadway legend proves beyond a shadow of a doubt, that she 'ain't down yet!' Theatre Hall of Fame and 2 time Tony Award winner, Tammy Grimes, sings numbers from her Broadway career, as well as an eclectic repetoire of composers including Jimmy Buffet, Noel Coward, Tom Waits, and Kurt Weill," state press materials on the show, which is directed by Joel Vig with musical direction by Dennis Bud.
In the audience on April 4th were luminaries such as Randy Jones, Joan Rivers, Patricia Neal, Rex Reed and Julie Wilson. Grimes won Tonys for her work in Private Lives and for creating the title role in The Unsinkable Molly Brown. Other Broadway credits include Orpheus Descending, 42nd Street, Trick, Tartuffe, California Suite, and High Spirits. Film credits include High Art, A Modern Affair, Slaves of New York, The Last Unicorn and Can't Stop the Music.
Tammy Grimes and Joel Vig (director)
Randy Jones and Tammy Grimes (co-stars of the Village People movie musical Can't Stop the Music)
Tammy Grimes, Patricia Neal and Randy Jones
Rex Reed and Julie Wilson
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