photos by JK Clarke

Brian Stokes Mitchell

 

 

Broadway’s biggest stars were on hand to honor Tony Award winning actor and Chairman of the Board of the Actors Fund Brian Stokes Mitchell Thursday afternoon at the 66th Annual New Dramatists Luncheon at the Marriott Marquis in Times Square. Mitchell was presented with the  2015 Distinguished Achievement Award for his extensive contributions to the Actor’s Fund during a luncheon that featured performances from some of Mitchell’s biggest Broadway moments by the legendary Leslie Uggams, Nicolette Robinson, Leslie Odom Jr., and Avenue Q’s Stephanie d’Abruzzio (and her puppets).

 

Tonya Pinkins + Leslie Uggams

Tonya Pinkins and Leslie Uggams

Stephanie d'Abruzzo + puppets

Stephanie d’Abruzzio

Barbara Anselmi + David Hyde Pierce

Barbara Anselmi + David Hyde Pierce

Charles Randolph Wright + Andre de Shields

Charles Randolph Wright + Andre de Shields

Daphne Ruben Vega

Daphne Ruben Vega

Judith LIght 2

Judith Light

Joel Grey

Joel Grey

Kelli O'Hara+Brian Stokes Mitchell+Allyson Tucker

Kelli O’Hara, Brian Stokes Mitchell, Allyson Tucker

Marin Ireland

Marin Ireland

Laura Michelle Kelly + Teal Wicks

Laura Michelle Kelly, Teal Wicks

Leslie Odom Jr + Nicolette Robinson

Leslie Odom Jr , Nicolette Robinson

Paul Nolan + Kelli Barrett

Paul Nolan, Kelli Barrett

Tam Mutu + Lora Lee Gayer

Tam Mutu, Lora Lee Gayer

Robert Schenkkan + Sarah Schenkkan

Robert Schenkkan, Sarah Schenkkan

Ruthie Ann Miles

Ruthie Ann Miles

Something Rotten Cast+Creative

SOMETHING ROTTEN Cast and Creative

Cast Creative of An American in Paris

AN AMERICAN IN PARIS Cast and Creative

FUN HOME Cast

FUN HOME Cast