Broadway star Tony Roberts received The Friars Club Thespian Award while honored by friends and colleagues in a star-studded musical tribute on Monday, September 24 at 8:30PM at The Friars Club (57 East 55th St).
The private dinner and show hosted by Friars Club Dean Freddie Roman and produced by Friar Randie Levine-Miller (her 50th Friars Club production) featured performances and appearances by such stars as Lucie Arnaz, Richard Belzer, Veanne Cox, Jim Dale, Penny Fuller, Jackie Hoffman, Richard Kind, Donna McKechnie, Hal Shane and Mary Testa as well as a star-turn performance by the guest of honor. Roberts is currently starring on Broadway in Xanadu and is a two-time Tony nominee.
Photos by Linda Lenzi
Friar Tony Roberts and Lucie Arnaz
Penny Fuller and Veanne Cox
Friar Jim Dale and Friar Mary Testa
Lucie Arnaz, Friars Club Dean Freddie Roman, Randie Levine-Miller and Tony Roberts
Jim Dale, Freddie Roman and Tony Roberts
Tony Roberts, Friar Richard Belzer and Dick Capri
Ted Miller, Randie Levine-Miller and Tony Roberts
Tony Roberts with his daughter Nicole Roberts
Veanne Cox, Tony Roberts and Penny Fuller
Michael Gyure (Friars Club Executive Director), Randie Levine-Miller and Ted Miller
Lucie Arnaz and Hal Shane
Lucie Arnaz and Hal Shane
Freddie Roman and Tony Roberts
Freddie Roman and Tony Roberts
rear: Veanne Cox, Mary Testa, Freddie Roman, Richard Belzer, Jim Dale, Hal Shane and Dick Capri
front: Jackie Hoffman, Randie Levine-Miller, Tony Roberts, Lucie Arnaz and Penny Fuller
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