Photo Coverage: Inside Paper Mill Playhouse's Gala Honoring Tony Danza & Linda Bowden
By: Genevieve Rafter Keddy May. 05, 2014
Paper Mill Playhouse hosted its largest fundraising event of the year, Curtain Up on the 76th Season Gala on May 2, honoring Tony Danza and Linda Bowden, at the renowned Hilton Short Hills. Curtain Up on the 76th Season Gala was sponsored by Hilton Short Hills. Other gala sponsors include: PNC Bank, Tiffany & Co., Dior, and American Airlines, the official airline of Paper Mill Playhouse. Check out a look back below!
"Nearly 400 of our theater's community of influential business executives, civic leaders, discerning consumers, and tastemakers will gather together for an evening that reflects the heart, artistry, and vitality of Paper Mill Playhouse," stated Mark S. Hoebee, Paper Mill Playhouse's Producing Artistic Director. "This black tie evening includes dinner, dancing, an unforgettable auction, and unparalleled Broadway entertainment. We hope you can join us as we pay tribute to our honorees: Tony Danza, following his critically acclaimed run in Honeymoon in Vegas, and Linda Bowden, NJ Regional President with PNC Bank. Additionally, we are thrilled to welcome former New Jersey Governor Brendan Byrne to help him celebrate his 90th birthday!"
Photo Credit: Genevieve Rafter Keddy
Mrs. New Jersey Sheryl Schmidt and her husband David Schmidt
Laura Baron and Norman Baron
Pamela Hirsch and Howard Hirsch
Theresa DeLeon and J.D. DeLeon
Marlene Nietzel and John F. Nietzel (Investors Bank)
Kenneth P. Wenger (Board of Trustees Chairman) and Kristen Wenger
Todd Schmidt (Managing Director)
Read Kean and his wife
Linda Bowden (New Jersey Regional President of PNC Bank) and tonights Byrne/Kean Arts Advocate Award with her family
Mark S. Hoebee (Producing Artistic Director) Ruthie Byrne and Todd Schmidt
Mark S. Hoebee and Todd Schmidt
Patrick Parker (Associate Artistic Director)
Christopher Messina, Mark S. Hoebee and Denis Jones
Christopher Messina and Denis Jones
Christopher Messina, Denis Jones and Tony Danza
Mark S. Hoebee Nick Demos, Christopher Messina, Francine Bizar, Denis Jones, Patrick Parker and Tony Danza
Jason Robert Brown and Georgia Stitt
Denis Jones, Jason Robert Brown and Georgia Stitt
Lily Fan and guests
Louis Lasalle and wife
Brendan T. Byrne and Ruthie Byrne
Todd Schmidt, Brendan T. Byrne, Thomas H. Kean, Jr. and Linda Bowden
Thomas H. Kean, Jr., Linda Bowden and Mark S. Hoebee
Brendan T. Byrne and Thomas H. Kean, Jr.
Linda Bowden
Jennifer Brady Paper Mill Theatre School Student
Jennifer Brady
Paper Mill Theatre School Student-Lucas Imhoff
Paper Mill Theatre School Students-Lainey Anderson and Jake Walsh
Paper Mill Theatre School Student-Melody Stubbs
Paper Mill Theatre School Student-Tyler Pellton
Paper Mill Theatre School Students-Jennifer Brady (Soloist), Lainey Anderson, Rachel Bachman, Megan Bachman, Casey Beidel, Luke Berninger, Helen Chen, Sam Dantowitz, Abby Espiritu, Will Flamm, James Freedson-Jackson, Chance Friedman, Ethan Haberfeld, Lucas Imhoff, Alexa Kerner, Colton Maurer, Neil McCaffrey, Emmy Nadeau, Tyler Pelton, Annie Reynolds, Michael Ricciardi, Lee Rosenthal, Ryan Rosenthal, Melody Stubbs, Jake Walsh
Jennifer Brady and Todd Schmidt
Kenneth P. Wenger, Mark S. Hoebee and Todd Schmidt
Jason Robert Brown and Mark S. Hoebee
Jason Robert Brown and Rob McClure
Tony Danza and Jason Robert Brown
Jason Robert Brown and Tony Danza
Mark S. Hoebee, Tony Danza, Rob McClure and Todd Schmidt
Rob McClure and Mark S. Hoebee
Christopher Messina, Denis Jones, Mark S. Hoebee and Rob McClure
Christopher Messina, Denis Jones, Francine Bizar, Mark S. Hoebee and Rob McClure
Rob McClure, Jason Robert Brown and Patrick Parker
Ruthie Byrne and Kenneth P. Wenger
Todd Schmidt, Rob McClure, Tony Danza and Mark S. Hoebee
Rob McClure, Carolyn Ferolito (Board of Trustees), Tony Danza, Jane Higgens and Gregory Smith
Members of Paper Mill Playhouse Board of Directors-Ann Drzik,Beth Kirsch, Robert Szerlip, Audrey Bartner, Horward Hirsch, Deborah Kennedy, Ruthie Byrne, Gregory Smith, Jane Higgins, Carolyn Ferolito, Robert Clark, Clive Kaplan, Kenneth P. Wenger and Daniel Cannizzo
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