BroadwayHD BroadwayHD Marked 10 years of Excellence with a PIPPIN/ 50th Anniversary Celebration featuring Stephen Schwartz, Alex Newell, & Ben Vereen.
March 26, 2025: Bonnie Comley and Stewart F. Lane, Broadway producers and founders of BroadwayHD, the premiere streaming service for live theater world-wide, marked 10 years of excellence by hosting a festive 50th anniversary celebration of the musical Pippin at the SVA Theatre in Chelsea.
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Dittmer Wins $400,000 Longines Hampton Classic 5* Grand Prix & Erwin prevails in $75,00 Hampton Classic 2* Grand Prix on closing day.
September 2, 2024: The 49th annual Hampton Classic Horse Show closed out the competition on Sunday with the Longines Hampton Classic 5* Grand Prix, where Rene Dittmer of Germany raced to victory with one of only two double-clear rounds. He and Corsica X stopped the clock in 37.55 seconds to close their summer on a high, earning the winner’s share of the $400,000 purse.
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Opening day @ The 49th Annual Hampton Classic Horse Show in Bridgehampton, NY
August 25, 2024: The weather was magnificent on the opening day of The Hampton Classic Horse Show in Bridgehampton, NY, kicking off a week of world-class equestrian competition. The annual event is one of the world’s most prestigious horse shows in the country. The week’s lineup of events promises something for everyone including many activities for children and a boutique garden replete with scrumptious food. Grand Prix Sunday, September 1 is the highlight of the week culminating in the $400,00 Longines Hampton Classic.
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Joy Behar’s My First Ex-Husband delights @ Bay Street Theater with Susie Essman, Tovah Feldshuh, and Sherri Shepherd.
August 27, 2024: Bay Street Theater presented Joy Behar and friends reprising a performance they did on June 22 of My First Ex-Husband to the delight of a sold- out audience. Inspired by interviews Joy did with women about their disastrous first marriages, the show, a series of monologues, is both moving and funny, but ultimately inspiriting.
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Opening reception FOR YOUR EYES ONLY, works by Russell Young, @ The White Room Gallery through September 8, 2024.
August 19, 2024: Andrea McCafferty & Kat O’Neill, co-owners, and co-directors of The White Room Gallery, hosted the opening reception of “For Your Eyes Only,” works by Russell Young, on view through September 8, 2024 at 3 Railroad Avenue in East Hampton.
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August 11, 2024: The East Hampton Library held the 20th Annual Authors Night fundraiser. Approximately 2,000 people showed up for one of the most popular and celebrity-studded events of the Hamptons’ summer calendar. Authors Night features 100 authors across all genres. As the “Premier Literary Event of the Hamptons” it has grown over to become one of the most successful celebrations of books and authors in America, and one of the largest library-author events of its kind in the country.
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Brash & Fabulous – Mel Brooks’ Young Frankenstein, The Musical opens @ Bay Street in Sag Harbor now through September 1.
August 4, 2024: Looking for a good laugh? in these turbulent times. Rush over to Bay Street Theater in Sag Harbor where a flawless production of Mel Brooks’ Young Frankenstein, The Musical opened last night. The polished direction and choreography by Gerry Mcintrye are brash and fabulous, perfectly capturing the madcap playfulness of the timeless classic. The musical works better here than the bloated 2007 original did on Broadway.
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Mike Birbiglia returns to Bay Street Theater with PLEASE STOP THE RIDE through July 28.
July 27, 2024: World renowned stand-up comic Mike Birbiglia returns to Bay Street Theater in Sag Harbor direct from his visit with the Pope with a brand-new show, Mike Birbiglia: Please Stop the Ride. He is seizing the moment again doing what he does best in a unique evening that blends story telling and humor. Birbiglia debuted The Old Man and the Pool at Bay Street last year. That show went on to become a Broadway hit and a Netflix comedy special, winning awards along the way. He performs tonight at 6pm and 8:30pm and again Sunday at 2pm.
Photography: Barry Gordin
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The 32nd Annual Summer Gala MAYBE THEY’RE MAGIC…! Stephen Sondheim and the Magic of Theater.
July 7, 2024: The 32nd Annual Bay Street Theater Summer Gala benefitting the theater and its programs honored three visionary artist and was held in memory of Luigi Caiola, a dear friend and Trustee, who died last year at the age of 65.
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June 30, 2024: Vicki Lewis is a tour de force as Maria Callas in Terrence McNally’s Tony winning Master Class directed by Lisa Peterson for Bay Street Theater in Sag Harbor... Photography: Barry Gordin
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The Outsiders Wins Tony for Best Musical & Stereophonic is Best Play.
June 17, 2024: The 77th Annual Tony Awards recognizing Broadway shows from the 2023-2024 season were held at Lincoln Center last night hosted by Ariana DeBose. The Outsiders won the award for Best Musical. Stereophonic won Best Play and 5 awards, the most of the evening. Stephen Sondheim’s Merrily We Roll Along was named best musical revival, and Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’s “Appropriate” won best play revival.
Photography: Barry Gordin
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June 11, 2024: Photos from the 68th Annual Drama Desk Awards held at the NYC Skirball Center on Monday, June 10 hosted by Sutton Foster and Aaron Tveit.
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Scott Wittman directs Pulitzer Prize & Tony Award winning play, The Subject Was Roses, launching Bay Street Theater’s Mainstage 2024 Summer season.
June 3, 2024: Theater legend Scott Wittman, a renowned Broadway director and composer, has staged a lovely production of Frank D. Gilroy’s Pulitzer Prize winning play for Bay Street Theater. The powerful drama opened on Saturday evening making the theater in Sag Harbor the place to be in the Hamptons. Focusing on a family in the Bronx when their only son returns home from WWII, the seemingly quiet story boils beneath the surface with simmering emotions. The three actors, John Slattery, Talia Balsam, and Harry Slattery, portraying the family are actually a real-life father, mother, and son, which adds a fascinating dynamic to the evening. The outstanding design elements, a standard at Bay Street, enhance the intimacy of the suffocating setting. John Slattery is best known for his role in the AMC drama Mad Men.
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23rd Annual Young Trailblazers Gala honored Wayne Brady at The Lighthouse /Chelsea Pier 61.
May 21, 2024: Live Out Loud held their annual Young Trailblazers Gala celebrating their life-affirming educational programs for LGBT+ youth. The event, emceed by TV celebrity Marti Gould Cummings, awarded $5,000 scholarships to four high school seniors for their outstanding leadership in the LGBTQ+ community and honored advocates in the community who further Live Out Loud’s mission.
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Melba Moore’s Dynamite new show, From Broadway With Love, @ 54 Below.
March 16, 2024: The marvelous Tony winner Melba Moore is trying out a new show, MELBA MOORE: FROM BROADWAY WITH LOVE at 54 Below, the intimate supper club in the theater district on 54th Street just off Broadway. She will do another performance tonight at 7pm. If you are free and can score a ticket, don’t hesitate. The lady is the real deal with an unbelievable voice and a commanding presence. She lights up the entire room. Her song list is spectacular with an emphasis on highlights from her Broadway Career.
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Photography / Videos: Barry Gordin
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