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New York 4-27-2022 [Video below] Maxwell L. Anderson was named for his grandfather, the renowned Pulitzer-Prize winning dramatist whose plays include WHAT PRICE GLORY, WINTERSET, ANNE OF A THOUSAND DAYS, ELIZABETH THE QUEEN, MARY QUEEN OF SCOTLAND, VALLEY FORGE, BOTH YOUR HOUSES, KEY LARGO, JOURNEY TO JERUSALEM, and THE BAD SEED. Anderson collaborated
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The Lambs’ Virtual Conversation Charles J. Shields A life Behind A Raisin in the Sun Thursday, April 7th – 8 PM (Video below) Author Charles J. Shields, the New York Times bestselling author of Mockingbird: A Portrait of Harper Lee, tells the moving story of the life of Lorraine Hansberry,
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From the coauthor of The World Only Spins Forward comes the first cultural history of Method acting — an ebullient account of creative discovery and the birth of classic Hollywood. [Video below] On stage and screen, we know a great performance when we see it. But how do actors draw from
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February 16, 2022. [Video Below] On February 15th, Knopf will publish a major biography BUSTER KEATON: A Filmmaker’s Journey by acclaimed cultural and film historian James Curtis—the first in more than two decades, of the legendary comedian and filmmaker who elevated physical comedy to the highest of arts and whose ingenious films remain as startling, innovative, -
Lamb Foster Hirsch talks with author Nick Davis about his book “Competing with Idiots: A Dual Portrait,” a fascinating, complex dual biography of Hollywood’s most dazzling – and famous – brothers, and a dark, riveting portrait of competition, love and enmity that ultimately undid them both. [Video below] One most
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The Lambs welcomed Pulitzer Prize winner Debby Applegate, author of the bestselling new book Madam: The Biography of Polly Adler, Icon of the Jazz Age to the clubhouse. She gave a talk and Q&A at our first in-person author night since the pandemic began. She was introduced by author Kevin -
Lambs Foster Hirsch, a professor of film and note film historian, revisits the director Otto Preminger, as noted in his biographical book “Otto Preminger: The Man Who Would be King.”
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November 30, 2021 – New York Jimmy Ryan is an American artist, composer, producer, and author with a career that has spanned six decades. Beginning at seventeen, he and his college band, The Critters, had their first top forty hit, “Younger Girl,” and in the next few years landed three charting albums and
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New York – November 22, 2021. Linda Gray is an award-winning actress, an accomplished director, a former United Nations Goodwill Ambassador and one of the world’s most recognized and admired stars. [Video below] Her award-winning portrayal of ‘Sue Ellen’, in the blockbuster TV series Dallas, brought her worldwide stardom and
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10-23-21 New York celebrates the official naming of Tin Pan Alley Day. Many past members of The Lambs, including Irving Berlin, George Gershwin, and others were all part of what was known as Tin Pany Alley. The Lambs Foundation was one of the event sponsors.
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As required by our Lambs 2016 Blue Book: “…all new or proposed members are to be posted on our bulletin boards, allowing members an opportunity to support or object to any membership application. The Council has agreed that in addition to our physical space, the web site shall also contain
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Theater, film and television director, librettist and playwright James Lapine has won three Tony Awards for best book of a musical – for Into the Woods, Passion and Falsettos. A frequent collaborator with Stephen Sondheim and William Finn, he is also the recipient of 9 Tony Award nominations, 5 Drama
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The Lambs marks to passing of Shephard Bruce Brown serving 2000-2008. Prior to that Bruce served as the Boy, and as Corresponding Secretary. He joined The Lambs in 1970, and oversaw the return of many items that now adorn our 5th Floor quarters. He is survived by his wife, Enid,
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NY: July 13, 2021 The upcoming Lambs’ virtual conversation is with an actor who starred in one of the most iconic films in cinema: Keir Dullea, who portrayed astronaut David Bowman in the 1968 film 2001: A Space Odyssey directed by Stanley Kubrick, and his actress-wife, Mia Dillon. Dullea, born in Cleveland,
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The upcoming Lamb’s virtual conversation is with an actor who appeared in scores of Hollywood classic As the son of a Ziegfeld Follies showgirl and a Broadway stage manager, Donald Patrick Murray was literally born into show business. Don Murray appeared on Broadway in the original production of Tennessee Williams’
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The Lambs presents our first post pandemic play presentation, Edward Albee’s “The Zoo Story” – featuring Peter Kingsley and Danilo Ottaviani. We’ll offer encore performances in the fall. https://youtu.be/TjSbk8OWiVM
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The Lambs’ Foundation restored three oil paintings of past shepherds Joseph R. Grismer, Clay M. Greene, and Thomas Meighan. The artwork was unveiled in our historic clubhouse on June 4. We welcomed Lansing Moore, owner of Center Art Studio, to talk about the restoration and conservation work. I gave some -
As required by our Lambs 2016 Blue Book, all new or proposed members are to be posted on our bulletin boards, allowing members an opportunity to support or object to any membership application. The Council has agreed that in addition to our physical space, the web site shall also contain
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The Lambs is proud to welcome more than a dozen new members over the past several months. Due to the pandemic we couldn’t have a proper “pinning” for the members to welcome them to the Club. On June 4 after our artwork unveiling at the Clubhouse we were able to -
The Lambs’ Foundation has unveiled three paintings that were restored and conserved by Center Art Studios. On June 4 the paintings were unveiled for 30 members and guests in the Clubhouse. Our special guest was Lansing Moore, owner of Center Art Studios. The paintings are: Clay M. Greene, painting by -
As required by our Lambs 2016 Blue Book, all new or proposed members are to be posted on our bulletin boards, allowing members an opportunity to support or object to any membership application. The Council has agreed that in addition to our physical space, the web site shall also contain
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6-2-2021 New York Corky Hale (Pianist, Harpist and Vocalist) has performed at The White House with Tony Bennett, soloed with Barbra Streisand in Central Park and at the Hollywood Bowl, and performed with Björk on her MTV Special in London. Hale has also appeared with George Michael at London’s Royal Albert
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May 26, 2021 – New York From David Thomson, the celebrated film critic and author of The Biographical Dictionary of Film–an essential work on the preeminent, indispensable movie directors and the ways in which their work has forged, and continues to forge, the landscape of modern film. Directors operate behind the scenes,
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April 26, 2021 – New York [Regrettably there was an error and the Zoom video recording failed for this event.] THE UNTOLD STORIES OF BROADWAY, VOLUME 4 from Dress Circle Publishing is the latest in a series by acclaimed historian and producer Jennifer Ashley Tepper. This landmark multi-volume series tells the stories of all of