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Photo Coverage: York Theatre Honors Joseph Stein - Reception

By: Nov. 14, 2007
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The York Theatre Company presented the 16th Oscar Hammerstein Award for Lifetime Achievement in Musical Theatre on Monday, November 12 to Broadway playwright Joseph Stein.  The Award culminates York's yearlong celebration of Stein with the Fall 2006 and Fall 2007 Musicals in Mufti Series - the York's acclaimed series of musical theatre gems in staged concert performances. 

The concert celebration of Stein's career was presented at Saint Peter's Church (54th Street).Directed by Stuart Ross the evening included appearances by Beth Fowler, Renee Goldsberry, Megan Lawrence, Gay Marshall, Brad Oscar, Lenny Wolpe and Karen Ziemba; plus an Act 2 performance of Enter Laughing, The Musical with Bruce Adler, Jill Eikenberry, Erick Devine, Josh Grisetti, Kaitlin Hopkins, George S. Irving, Trisha Rapier, Robb Sapp, Emily Shoolin, Kelly Sullivan and Michael Tucker.

The concert included appearances by many actors who have appeared in the Stein Mufti Series over this past year: Wendi Bergamini, Jacque Carnahan, Betsy DiLellio, Laura Marie Duncan, Michael J. Farina, Joy Franz, Amy Goldberger, Rick Hilsabeck, Lorinda Lisitza, Andrew Rasmussen, Adam Riegler, Ray Wills and Deone Zanotto (Zorba). Joe Stein collaborators John Kander, Stephen Schwartz, Charles Strouse, Sheldon Harnick and Jerry Bock were also part of the Awards Gala.

For details visit www.yorktheatre.org.

Click Here for photos of the Awards Ceremony

Photos by Linda Lenzi


David McCoy and Karen Ziemba


Jacque Carnahan, Lenny Wolpe and Joy Franz


Lorinda Lisitza, Nancy Anderson and Amy Goldberger


Gay Marshall and Lenny Wolpe


Mike McGowan, Laura Marie Duncan and Brad Oscar


John Kander, Karen Ziemba and Bill Tatum


Margery Harnick, Sheldon Harnick, and Maureen Silliman


Brad Oscar, Joseph Stein, Elisa Stein, James Morgan and Adam Reigler


Josh Grisetti and Candice Ross


George S. Irving and Josh Grisetti


Kelly Sullivan and Josh Grisetti


Susan Pletcher, Joseph Stein, Richard Pletcher and Jeremy Littlejohn


Felicia Needlemen, James Morgan, Joseph Stein and Laurence Holzman


Maureen Silliman, Josh Ellis and Karen Ziemba


Joseph Stein, Josh Grisetti and Elisa Stein


Joseph Stein, Gay Marshall and Elisa Stein


Joseph Stein, Kames Morgan, Karla Vernick and David McCoy


Elisa Stein, Kelly Sullivan and Joseph Stein


John Kander, Elisa Stein and Joseph Stein


John Kander, Joseph Stein, Karen Ziemba, Bill Tatum and Elisa Stein


Karla Vernick, Shahna Sherwood and Jeb Knight


Joseph Stein and Karen Ziemba


Emily Shoolin, Joseph Stein and Lorinda Lisitza


Andrew Rasmussen, Emily Shoolin, Joseph Stein and Lorinda Lisitza







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