Photo Coverage: Jamie deRoy & Friends at the Metropolitan Room

By: Dec. 29, 2012
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Cabaret performer Jamie deRoy hosted an evening of her Multi MAC Award-winning variety show, Jamie deRoy & friends, on Friday, December 28th (7PM) at Manhattan's cabaret hot-spot Metropolitan Room. Joining Jamie on this holiday evening were Broadway favorite Loni Ackerman; Singer, performer and concert sensation Michael Amante; two-time Emmy Award-winning comedian Judy Gold; Tony Award-nominated actress and singer Valarie Pettiford; Broadway veteran and Tony Award winner Tonya Pinkins and London's own stage, TV and cabaret star Giselle Wolf. BroadwayWorld was there and brings you photos from the concert below!

The colorful cabaret series, which has been thrilling New York City audiences for the past 21 years and serves as the basis for deRoy's award-winning cable television show, spotlights a wide variety of well-known entertainers and newcomers lighting up the cabaret, theater, and comedy worlds. Ron Abel served as musical director and Barry Kleinbort directed.

Jamie deRoy has won eight MAC Awards, four Back Stage Bistro Awards, ten Telly Awards and CaB Magazine's Lifetime Achievement Award for her extensive work on both stage and screen. Jamie has appeared onstage with Joan Rivers and has headlined at many of New York's major clubs. She has produced nine CDs in the Jamie deRoy & friends series on Harbinger and PS Classics labels. Her theatre producing credits include the upcoming production of Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella on Broadway as well as the just opened My Name is Asher Lev Off Broadway.

Other credits include: Nice Work If You Can Get It, Peter and the Starcatcher, Mother F**ker with a Hat, Catch Me If You Can, The Addams Family, Lend Me A Tenor, Finian's Rainbow, Ragtime, Enron, A Behanding In Spokane, The Norman Conquests (TONY, Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle Awards winner for Best Play Revival), Desire Under the Elms, All About Me, Blithe Spirit, Impressionism, Speed-the-Plow, Arthur Miller's All My Sons,The Seagull, George Steven Jr.'s Thurgood, Clifford Odets' The Country Girl, David Mamet's November, Jay Johnson: The Two and Only, Chita Rivera: The Dancer's Life, and Say Goodnight Gracie; Off-Broadway: Forbidden Broadway - Alive and Kicking; Harrison, TX (Primary Stages), Beebo Brinker Chronicles, Make Me A Song: The Music of William Finn, Dividing The Estate (Outer Critics Circle Award), Opus, Spalding Gray: Stories Left To Tell, Athol Fugard's Exits and Entrances, Christopher Durang's Adrift in Macao, A.R. Gurney's Black Tie, Buffalo Gal and Indian Blood (Outer Critics Circle Award), Terrence McNally's Dedication or The Stuff of Dreams, and The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged). Her London credits include: Marguerite, Make Me a Song and The King's Speech. Other TV and film producing credits include the Emmy-nominated "The Biggest Little Operas in Town" for Channel 13 and Rick McKay's documentary Broadway: The Golden Age.

Her acting credits include appearances on the television shows "Alice," "Spiderman" and "Knight Rider," and in the films GoodFellas, Raging Bull, See No Evil, Hear No Evil and Married to It. Onstage, Jamie appeared with Rene Auberjonois in The Threepenny Opera, as well as in The Drunkard with musical direction by Barry Manilow.

Photo Credit: Stephen Sorokoff

Photo Coverage: Jamie deRoy & Friends at the Metropolitan Room

Photo Coverage: Jamie deRoy & Friends at the Metropolitan Room
Jamie deRoy

Photo Coverage: Jamie deRoy & Friends at the Metropolitan Room

Photo Coverage: Jamie deRoy & Friends at the Metropolitan Room
Jamie deRoy

Photo Coverage: Jamie deRoy & Friends at the Metropolitan Room
Jamie deRoy

Photo Coverage: Jamie deRoy & Friends at the Metropolitan Room
Ron Abel

Photo Coverage: Jamie deRoy & Friends at the Metropolitan Room
Valarie Pettiford

Photo Coverage: Jamie deRoy & Friends at the Metropolitan Room
Judy Gold

Photo Coverage: Jamie deRoy & Friends at the Metropolitan Room
Loni Ackerman

Photo Coverage: Jamie deRoy & Friends at the Metropolitan Room
Judy Gold

Photo Coverage: Jamie deRoy & Friends at the Metropolitan Room
Loni Ackerman

Photo Coverage: Jamie deRoy & Friends at the Metropolitan Room
Jamie deRoy

Photo Coverage: Jamie deRoy & Friends at the Metropolitan Room
Giselle Wolf

Photo Coverage: Jamie deRoy & Friends at the Metropolitan Room
Judy Gold

Photo Coverage: Jamie deRoy & Friends at the Metropolitan Room
Michael Amante

Photo Coverage: Jamie deRoy & Friends at the Metropolitan Room
Tonya Pinkins

Photo Coverage: Jamie deRoy & Friends at the Metropolitan Room
Jamie deRoy & Friends

Photo Coverage: Jamie deRoy & Friends at the Metropolitan Room

Photo Coverage: Jamie deRoy & Friends at the Metropolitan Room
Director Barry Klienbort & Music Director Ron Abel

Photo Coverage: Jamie deRoy & Friends at the Metropolitan Room
Loni Ackerman, Jamie deRoy, Tonya Pinkins and Company

Photo Coverage: Jamie deRoy & Friends at the Metropolitan Room
Anita Gillette & Valarie Pettiford

Photo Coverage: Jamie deRoy & Friends at the Metropolitan Room
Valarie Pettiford, Loni Ackerman, Giselle Wolf, Tonya Pinkins

Photo Coverage: Jamie deRoy & Friends at the Metropolitan Room
Jim Brochu, Steve Schalchlin, Tony Sheldon

Photo Coverage: Jamie deRoy & Friends at the Metropolitan Room
Peggy Herman Klatt & Jamie deRoy

Photo Coverage: Jamie deRoy & Friends at the Metropolitan Room
Jamie deRoy & Loni Ackerman

Photo Coverage: Jamie deRoy & Friends at the Metropolitan Room
Mark Stuart & Jamie deRoy

Photo Coverage: Jamie deRoy & Friends at the Metropolitan Room



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