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The Nominating Committee has selected the following four candidates for your consideration, as accepted by Council on October 19, 2020; for four Council seat, 3-year terms January 1, 2021 to December 31st, 2024: Sarah-Ann Rodgers Gus Rosendale leslie Shreve Richard J. Porter Any member in good standing with consecutive membership
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The Lambs Foundation has restored 5 oil paintings in 2020 with Center Art Studios. This week a mini documentary on the conservation and preservation of one of these was released on Art Insider. It shows conservation expert Sara Drew walking the steps of restoring a portrait of Shepherd Edmund Holland
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October 13, 2020: Jeffrey Jones, best known for his film roles in Amadeus, Ferris Bueller’s Day Off (photo rt.), Beetlejuice, The Devil’s Advocate, Deadwood, Without a Clue, Valmont, Hunt for Red October, Ed Wood, and Dr. Doolittle 2. On television Jeffrey has appeared on Fresno, Amazing Stories, Tales from the
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10-8-2020: Iconic four-time Grammy Award winner and 12-time nominee, Deniece Williams is a legendary songbird ,with a spectacular, four-octave range voice as heard in her multi-platinum hit songs, “Let’s Hear It for The Boy,” “It’s Gonna Take a Miracle,” “Free,” “Black Butterfly” “I’ve Got The Next Dance,” “I Surrender All,” “They Say,” I Believe In
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Oct. 1, 2020 Juliet Mills made her stage debut in London at age 16 in Peter Shaffer’s Five Finger Exercises, directed by Sir John Gielgud. After a long run at the Comedy Theater it transferred to Broadway when she was nominated for a Tony Award. Returning to London, she performed
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September 30, 2020. The Lambs Virtual Conversation with James Barbour may be seen below. JAMES BARBOUR spent nearly 3 years starring as‘ The Phantom” in Broadway’s longest running smash hit musical The Phantom Of The Opera. An award winning Broadway star, international concert artist and speaker, James won the LA
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September 28, 2020 James Head, author of 3 books on famed artist Howard Chandler Christy, talks about the artist’s life. iJim is an expert on artist Howard Chandler Christy, one of the many iconic talents featured in The Lambs Foundation collection. Jim is the author of “An Affair with Beauty–The
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Amanda Vaill is a former book publisher and a New York Times bestselling and award-winning biographer, the author of Everybody Was So Young — a biography of the Lost Generation icons Sara and Gerald Murphy; Somewhere: The Life of Jerome Robbins; Hotel Florida: Truth, Love, and Death in the Spanish Civil War; and most recently the compilation Jerome
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Vocalist Catherine Russell is a native New Yorker, born into musical royalty. Her father, the late Luis Russell, was a legendary pianist-composer-bandleader, and Louis Armstrong’s long-time musical director. Her mother, the late Carline Ray, was a pioneering vocalist-guitarist-bassist who performed with the all-female swing orchestra, The International Sweethearts of Rhythm;
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Constance Towers is a woman of many gifts. She is a star of Broadway, motion pictures, and television who is particularly remembered for her starring role opposite Yul Brynner in the Broadway production of The King and I. She appears often on many television shows including Cold Case, Criminal Minds, LA Law, Frasier, Caroline in the
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New York – Aug 18, 2020 Born Robert Ridarelli on April 26, 1942, in South Philadelphia, Bobby Rydell showed his musical ability at an early age, playing drums professionally at the age of 9. He appeared on Dick Clark’s American Bandstand in 1959, and went on to sell more than
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8-6-2020 The Lambs Foundation board has approved a long-term art conservation program to restore and protect our valuable collection. The collection has items going back to the 1700’s, and the collection’s portraits of past members is a virtual Who’s Who of American theater. Inspired by Lamb Christiana Cunningham-Adams, a well
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August 5 – 2020 – New York Millions of fans know Marion Ross for her 11-year portrayal as ‘Mrs. C” on Happy Days. Her fist love is the stage, and she has recieved critical acclaim for her Broadway and National Tour, with Jean Stapleton, in Arsenic and Old Lace, and the National Tour of Steel Magnolias.
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7-21-2020 Victoria Wilson is Senior Editor, Vice President at Knopf. Among the many authors she has worked with: Walter Abish, Alice Adams, Diana Ravitch, Laurel Ulrich, Susan Cheever, Mary Beth Norton, Laurie Colwin, William Gass, Lorrie Moore, Anne Rice, Phillipe Sands, Jill Ciment, Christopher Plummer, Helen Simpson, Lisa Alther, Meryle Secrest, Ruth
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7-15-2020 Deana Martin is an influential American singer, actor and performer and the very proud daughter of iconic entertainer, Dean Martin. Deana achieved success early in her career in films, theatre and television, then quickly added to her repertoire — recording artist, best-selling author, nationally syndicated radio host, licensed pilot, and
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July 8 – 2020: The Lambs held a virtual conversation with Michael Colby. The true story of Michael Elihu Colby whose childhood days at Manhattan Manhattan’s famous Algonquin Hotel comprised a vivid tapestry of encounters with glittering Broadway, Hollywood, and recording stars from the Marx Brothers to Ella Fitzgerald, Laurence
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Monday, June 29th, 2020 – New York. The Lambs held a virtual conversation with Jim Brochu, as interviewed by film historian, author and professor, Foster Hirsch (see video below). Thanks again to Lamb Magda Katz for scheduling Jim for this interview! Jim Brochu is the winner of the Drama Desk Award,
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6-22-2020 New York. The Lambs held a virtual conversation with Todd Fisher, best known as the son of Debbie Reynolds and brother to Carrie Fisher. Todd is an accomplished directors, cinematographer and producer of television, film and documentaries. Foster Hirsch, a film professor and author of sixteen books on film and
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LAINIE KAZAN is a multi-award winner in film, television and on stage. Kazan began her career as Barbra Streisand’s understudy in the Broadway production of Funny Girl. She soon became the “chanteuse” of her native New York, appearing in nightclubs and as a guest on virtually every top variety and
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On Monday, June 9, 2020, The Lambs conducted a virtual conversation with actor Lewis J. Stadlen Lewis was Horace Vandergelder in the National touring company of Hello Dolly! He is the recipient of the Irish Times Award for his performance at Dublin’s Gate Theater of Arthur Miller’s The Price. Broadway
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On May 27, 2020, The Lambs held another Virtual Conversation, this time with actress and Academy Award Nominee for writing Lovers and Other Strangers, Renee Taylor. Arranged by Lamb Pat Addiss and Lamb Magda Katz, Renee was interviewed by Foster Hirsch, a film professor/historian and author of 16 books on
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David Sabella and Sue Matsuki recently talked about their new book, So You Want to Sing Cabaret: A Guide for Performers, hosted by Lamb Deborah Stone. The book may be purchased on Amazon.com – CLICK HERE
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Although all Lambs are staying safe at home we’re still doing events – online. In addition to our weekly virtual Low Jinks, we’re doing “Conversations” via zoom. On Monday, May 4, 2020, our guest was actress Joyce Bulifant, who’s work included The Brady Bunch and the Mary Tyler Moore Show.
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Due to the COVID-19 Virus, the 3 West Building management has closed the pub and kitchen. As a result there will be no Low Jinks until further notice. We are suspending all other events for now, but note: the 5th Floor remains available for individual member use. However, there is
