Photo Coverage: Cast Members from GLEE Join the Celebration for Jane Lynch's ANNIE Party!

By: May. 17, 2013
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Emmy Award-winning actress Jane Lynch, who stars in the hit FOX television show GLEE as ruthless cheerleading coach Sue Sylvester, made her Broadway debut this week as tyrannical orphanage matron Miss Hannigan in Annie and BroadwayWorld.com was there to capture the celebrations of her joining the show including cast members from GLEE who came to cheer on Lynch. Lynch will play Miss Hannigan for eight weeks only, through Sunday, July 14.

Jane Lynch's theatrical credits include The Second City, Steppenwolf Theatre and many church basements throughout the Chicagoland area. Recent film credits include A.C.O.D, Three Stooges, Wreck-It Ralph, Julie & Julia, Shrek Forever After, The Post Grad Survival Guide, Paul and Brownie Masters. Past film work includes Christopher Guest's For Your Consideration, A Mighty Wind and Best in Show, as well as Role Models, The Rocker, Spring Breakdown, the animated film Space Chimps, Alvin and the Chipmunks, Walk Hard, Talladega Nights, The 40 Year old Virgin, Margaret Cho's Celeste and Bam Bam, Alan Cumming's Suffering Man's Charity, Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events, Sleepover and Surviving Eden. She currently stars in the Ryan Murphy television series "Glee" on FOX for which she is an Emmy and Golden Globe winner for portraying the iconic television character, Sue Sylvester. Some of her other recent credits include the STARZ series "Party Down," "Lovespring," a Lifetime original series, "Desperate Housewives" and "Weeds" as well as the last season of "The L Word" opposite Cybill Shepherd. She has recurring roles on "Two and a Half Men," "Criminal Minds" and "The New Adventures of Old Christine". Jane's play Oh Sister, My Sister! had runs at the Tamarind Theatre and Bang Theater, garnering the LA Weekly Comedy Ensemble of the Year Award. Jane also authored the autobiography Happy Accidents, which topped several national best sellers list, including the New York Times and Los Angeles Times.

ANNIE features a book by Thomas Meehan, music by Charles Strouse and lyrics by Martin Charnin, with all three authors receiving 1977 Tony Awards for their work. Annie is directed by Pulitzer Prize and three-time Tony Award-winner James Lapine and choreographed by Tony Award-winner Andy Blankenbuehler. The production is playing at the Palace Theatre (1564 Broadway, between 46th and 47th Streets).

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Photo Coverage: Cast Members from GLEE Join the Celebration for Jane Lynch's ANNIE Party!
ANNIE The Musical

Photo Coverage: Cast Members from GLEE Join the Celebration for Jane Lynch's ANNIE Party!
Charles Strouse, Martin Charnin

Photo Coverage: Cast Members from GLEE Join the Celebration for Jane Lynch's ANNIE Party!
Charles Strouse, Martin Charnin

Photo Coverage: Cast Members from GLEE Join the Celebration for Jane Lynch's ANNIE Party!
Stacey London

Photo Coverage: Cast Members from GLEE Join the Celebration for Jane Lynch's ANNIE Party!
Stacey London

Photo Coverage: Cast Members from GLEE Join the Celebration for Jane Lynch's ANNIE Party!
Clarke Thorell

Photo Coverage: Cast Members from GLEE Join the Celebration for Jane Lynch's ANNIE Party!
Clarke Thorell

Photo Coverage: Cast Members from GLEE Join the Celebration for Jane Lynch's ANNIE Party!
Anthony Warlow

Photo Coverage: Cast Members from GLEE Join the Celebration for Jane Lynch's ANNIE Party!
Anthony Warlow

Photo Coverage: Cast Members from GLEE Join the Celebration for Jane Lynch's ANNIE Party!
Ensemble: Orphans

Photo Coverage: Cast Members from GLEE Join the Celebration for Jane Lynch's ANNIE Party!
J. Elaine Marcos, Brynn O'Malley

Photo Coverage: Cast Members from GLEE Join the Celebration for Jane Lynch's ANNIE Party!
J. Elaine Marcos, Brynn O'Malley

Photo Coverage: Cast Members from GLEE Join the Celebration for Jane Lynch's ANNIE Party!
Kevin McHale

Photo Coverage: Cast Members from GLEE Join the Celebration for Jane Lynch's ANNIE Party!
Kevin McHale

Photo Coverage: Cast Members from GLEE Join the Celebration for Jane Lynch's ANNIE Party!
Kevin McHale

Photo Coverage: Cast Members from GLEE Join the Celebration for Jane Lynch's ANNIE Party!
Kevin McHale

Photo Coverage: Cast Members from GLEE Join the Celebration for Jane Lynch's ANNIE Party!
Jenna Ushkowitz

Photo Coverage: Cast Members from GLEE Join the Celebration for Jane Lynch's ANNIE Party!
Jenna Ushkowitz

Photo Coverage: Cast Members from GLEE Join the Celebration for Jane Lynch's ANNIE Party!
Kevin McHale, Jenna Ushkowitz

Photo Coverage: Cast Members from GLEE Join the Celebration for Jane Lynch's ANNIE Party!
Darren Criss

Photo Coverage: Cast Members from GLEE Join the Celebration for Jane Lynch's ANNIE Party!
Darren Criss

Photo Coverage: Cast Members from GLEE Join the Celebration for Jane Lynch's ANNIE Party!
Darren Criss

Photo Coverage: Cast Members from GLEE Join the Celebration for Jane Lynch's ANNIE Party!
Darren Criss, Jane Lynch

Photo Coverage: Cast Members from GLEE Join the Celebration for Jane Lynch's ANNIE Party!
Darren Criss, Jane Lynch

Photo Coverage: Cast Members from GLEE Join the Celebration for Jane Lynch's ANNIE Party!
Jane Lynch

Photo Coverage: Cast Members from GLEE Join the Celebration for Jane Lynch's ANNIE Party!
Jane Lynch

Photo Coverage: Cast Members from GLEE Join the Celebration for Jane Lynch's ANNIE Party!
Jane Lynch

Photo Coverage: Cast Members from GLEE Join the Celebration for Jane Lynch's ANNIE Party!
Alex Newell

Photo Coverage: Cast Members from GLEE Join the Celebration for Jane Lynch's ANNIE Party!
Alex Newell

Photo Coverage: Cast Members from GLEE Join the Celebration for Jane Lynch's ANNIE Party!
Alex Newell

Photo Coverage: Cast Members from GLEE Join the Celebration for Jane Lynch's ANNIE Party!
Alex Newell

Photo Coverage: Cast Members from GLEE Join the Celebration for Jane Lynch's ANNIE Party!
Alex Newell

Photo Coverage: Cast Members from GLEE Join the Celebration for Jane Lynch's ANNIE Party!
Lilla Crawford

Photo Coverage: Cast Members from GLEE Join the Celebration for Jane Lynch's ANNIE Party!
Lilla Crawford

Photo Coverage: Cast Members from GLEE Join the Celebration for Jane Lynch's ANNIE Party!
Lilla Crawford

Photo Coverage: Cast Members from GLEE Join the Celebration for Jane Lynch's ANNIE Party!
Lilla Crawford, Jenna Ushkowitz

Photo Coverage: Cast Members from GLEE Join the Celebration for Jane Lynch's ANNIE Party!
Lilla Crawford, Jenna Ushkowitz

Photo Coverage: Cast Members from GLEE Join the Celebration for Jane Lynch's ANNIE Party!
Chris Colfer

Photo Coverage: Cast Members from GLEE Join the Celebration for Jane Lynch's ANNIE Party!
Chris Colfer

Photo Coverage: Cast Members from GLEE Join the Celebration for Jane Lynch's ANNIE Party!
Lilla Crawford, Chris Colfer

Photo Coverage: Cast Members from GLEE Join the Celebration for Jane Lynch's ANNIE Party!
Lilla Crawford, Chris Colfer

Photo Coverage: Cast Members from GLEE Join the Celebration for Jane Lynch's ANNIE Party!
Lilla Crawford, Chris Colfer

Photo Coverage: Cast Members from GLEE Join the Celebration for Jane Lynch's ANNIE Party!
Chris Colfer

Photo Coverage: Cast Members from GLEE Join the Celebration for Jane Lynch's ANNIE Party!
Ashley Fink

Photo Coverage: Cast Members from GLEE Join the Celebration for Jane Lynch's ANNIE Party!
Ashley Fink

Photo Coverage: Cast Members from GLEE Join the Celebration for Jane Lynch's ANNIE Party!
Ashley Fink

Photo Coverage: Cast Members from GLEE Join the Celebration for Jane Lynch's ANNIE Party!
Alex Newell, Lilla Crawford, Ashley Fink

Photo Coverage: Cast Members from GLEE Join the Celebration for Jane Lynch's ANNIE Party!
Lilla Crawford, Jane Lynch

Photo Coverage: Cast Members from GLEE Join the Celebration for Jane Lynch's ANNIE Party!
Lilla Crawford, Jane Lynch

Photo Coverage: Cast Members from GLEE Join the Celebration for Jane Lynch's ANNIE Party!
Jane Lynch



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