Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!

By: Mar. 11, 2014
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Last night, Roundabout Theatre Company honored Sam Mendes with the Jason Roberts Award for Excellence in Theatre. The criterion for this award is to have made an "indelible impact on the theatre world." The award was named after the founder of Roundabout and is given each year in remembrance of his own impact on the theatre world.

BroadwayWorld was at the special event- look below for pictures of the evening and special guests, including Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, and Alan Cumming!

Sam Mendes is a notable director whose career has spanned both Broadway and the West End. His most recent project was the 2014 Broadway Revival of Cabaret. He also directed the premiere of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, currently running on the West End. He also directed the 2003 Broadway Revival of Gypsy and the West End's 1998 Company.

Photo Credit: Walter McBride

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Roundabout Theatre Company's 2014 Spring Gala celebrating Sam Mendes

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
The Program

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Ballroom Atmosphere

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Johs Worsoe and Jeanne Hagerty

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Johs Worsoe and Jeanne Hagerty with Todd Haimes

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Todd Haimes

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Todd Haimes

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Katie Finneran

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Katie Finneran

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Alan Cumming and husband Grant Shaffer

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Alan Cumming and husband Grant Shaffer

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Rebecca Hall and Sam Mendes

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Rebecca Hall and Sam Mendes with Alessandro Nivola

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Rebecca Hall and Sam Mendes with Alessandro Nivola

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Rebecca Hall and Sam Mendes

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Cynthia Nixon

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Cynthia Nixon

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Cynthia Nixon

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Helen Mirren amd Todd Haimes

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Helen Mirren amd Todd Haimes

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Stage Atmosphere

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Rebecca Hall and Sam Mendes

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Rebecca Hall and Sam Mendes

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Helen Mirren

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Helen Mirren

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Helen Mirren

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Helen Mirren

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Helen Mirren

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
'Cabaret'

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
'Cabaret' cast

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Evan Siegel and the 'Cabaret' cast

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Evan Siegel

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
'Cabaret' cast

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Alan Cumming

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Alan Cumming

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Alan Cumming

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Alan Cumming

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Alan Cumming

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Alan Cumming

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Alan Cumming

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Stage Atmosphere

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Jonathan Cake

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Jonathan Cake

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Rebecca Hall and Sam Mendes

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Jonathan Cake

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Jonathan Cake

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Jonathan Cake

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Rebecca Hall and Sam Mendes

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Rebecca Hall and Sam Mendes

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Rebecca Hall and Sam Mendes

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Rebecca Hall and Sam Mendes

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Brian d'Arcy James and Aaron Krohn

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Brian d'Arcy James and Aaron Krohn

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Brian d'Arcy James and Aaron Krohn

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Aaron Krohn

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Kevin Chamberlin

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Kevin Chamberlin

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Kevin Chamberlin

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Kevin Chamberlin

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Dylan Baker

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Dylan Baker

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Dylan Baker

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Juliet Rylance

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Juliet Rylance

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Juliet Rylance

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Marc Shaiman

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Marc Shaiman

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
stage atmosphere

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Jeremy Irons

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Jeremy Irons

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Bernadette Peters

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Bernadette Peters

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Bernadette Peters

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Bernadette Peters

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Bernadette Peters

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Bernadette Peters

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Stage Atmosphere

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Liam Neeson

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Liam Neeson

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Liam Neeson

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Liam Neeson and Sam Mendes

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Liam Neeson and Sam Mendes

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Sam Mendes

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Sam Mendes

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Sam Mendes

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
Sam Mendes

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters, Liam Neeson, & Alan Cumming & More Salute Sam Mendes at Roundabout Gala!
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