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2008 Gala

Angela Lansbury, honoree; Joanne Woodward, Westport Country Playhouse artistic director. Standing, from left, Suzanne and Bob Wright, honorees; Jeffrey Kindler and Sharon Sullivan, gala co-chairs; Bernadette Peters, presenter of a tribute to Angela Lansbury; Julia Roberts, gala host; Anne Keefe, Westport Country Playhouse artistic director; Laurie Lister, gala co-chair; Jodi Schoenbrun Carter, Playhouse managing director; Judd Burstein, gala co-chair.
Seated, from left, Angela Lansbury, honoree; Joanne Woodward, Westport Country Playhouse artistic director. Standing, from left, Suzanne Wright and Bob Wright, honorees; Jeffrey Kindler and Sharon Sullivan, gala co-chairs; Bernadette Peters, presenter of a tribute to Angela Lansbury; Julia Roberts, gala host; Anne Keefe, Westport Country Playhouse artistic director; Laurie Lister, gala co-chair; Jodi Schoenbrun Carter, Playhouse managing director; Judd Burstein, gala co-chair.
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On Monday evening, September 15, 2008, Westport Country Playhouse, staged its annual gala, “Footlights and Film:  A Celebration of the Great Musicals from Stage and Screen,” hosted by Julia Roberts and featuring a special tribute to Angela Lansbury presented by Bernadette Peters. Laurie Lister and Judd Burstein were Gala co-chairs. Funds raised by the event will further artistic and educational programming at Westport Country Playhouse, now open year-round.

Honoree Angela Lansbury
Angela Lansbury.

   Joanne Woodward and Julia Roberts
Joanne Woodward and Julia Roberts.

Suzanne Wright and Bob Wright
Suzanne Wright and Bob Wright.

Bernadette Peters
Bernadette Peters.

Jane Williams, Dr. Jay Meislich and Brian Williams, host of “NBC Nightly News.”
Jane Williams, Dr. Jay Meislich and Brian Williams.

From left, Jodi Schoenbrun Carter, Westport Country Playhouse managing director, greets guests James Earl Jones and Cecilia Hart
From left, Jodi Schoenbrun Carter greets guests James Earl Jones and Cecilia Hart.
Photos: Image 1: Kathleen O'Rourke. All others courtesy of Westport Country Playhouse
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