January 12, 2016
Our December 18th Annual Holiday and Anniversary was a big success. The Dining Salon was packed! Thanks to Patti Dey for supplying the champagne toast in the name of Jim & Gerry Ruth. The cocktail hour and three course meal was accompanied by brief historical notes from Shepherd Marc Baron,… Continue reading →
November 3, 2015
Nov, 2015: The Lambs marked the 100th birthday of playwright Arthur Miller, with an evening where his sister, Joan Copeland talk about Arthur, Marilyn Monroe, and her own career. The moderator was Foster Hirsch, a professor of film at Brooklyn College and author of two books about film and theater,… Continue reading →
October 9, 2015
The Lambs celebrated The Hirschfeld Century. Author, friend, and creative director of the Al Hirschfeld Foundation, David Leopold, shared stories and images chronicling Al Hirschfeld’s legendary life as “the line king.” See the flier.
May 18, 2015
Don Spiro – notable photographer known for his historical work on Burlesque – gave a talk about the history of Burlesque….and it even feature a live performance by Hazel Honeysuckle. See the flier.
May 12, 2015
The Lambs hosted author Daniel J. Watermeier, who discussed his new book, American Tragedian: The Life of Edwin Booth. The evening moderator was John Andrews, president of the Shakespeare Guild. The evening benefited The Lambs Foundation and the Shakespeare Guild. See the flier.
April 13, 2015
The Lambs hosted an evening about women in Shakespeare. The dialogue with scholar Naomi Liebler, of Montclair State University, was magically accompanied with readings by notable actress, Estelle Parsons. See the flier.
April 6, 2015
Author Kevin Fitzpatrick gave a talk about Dorothy Parker. Kevin has published numerous books about Ms. Parker, and is the founder and president of the Dorothy Parker Society. See the flier.
March 3, 2015
The Shepherd’s Luncheon honoring Ken Howard was a great success! Well attended, a fun time, and $300 raised for The Lambs Foundation. Howard, an award winning actor, was inducted as an Honorary Lifetime Member in recognition for his varied acting career, which includes theater, television and film, and for his… Continue reading →
August 25, 2014
The Lambs Is Still Thriving 140 Years Later – By Ruthie Fierberg (BACK STAGE Aug. 24, 2014) The Lambs were a bunch of actors pretending to be gentlemen, the Players were gentlemen pretending to be actors, and the Friars were neither pretending to be both, goes an old adage about… Continue reading →