PHOTO FLASH: Linda Lavin, Eric McCormack, Amanda Peet, Bill Pullman at The Lyons Opening

Nicky Silver’s The Lyons celebrated its opening night at Broadway’s
Cort Theatre on Monday, April 23 with a post-performance party at Sardi’s.

Mark Brokaw directs the production, which stars Linda Lavin as domineering Lyons family matriarch Rita, Dick Latessa as her dying husband, and Michael Esper and Kate Jennings Grant as their emotionally damaged children. Brenda Pressley and Gregory Wooddell round-out the company. The production originated this past fall Off-Broadway at the Vineyard Theatre.

Guests at the opening night performance included Danny Aiello, Steve Bakunas, Peter Bartlett, Douglas Carter Beane, Charles Busch, Veanne Cox, Phil Donahue, Lewis Flinn, Penny Fuller, Anita Gillette, Montego Glover, Julie Halston, Edward Hibbert, Cady Huffman, Stacy Keach, Judy Kuhn, Michael Mayer, Camryn Manheim, Eric McCormack, Michael McKean, Mark Morris, Julia Murney, Phyllis Newman, Sarah Paulson, Amanda Peet, Tony Roberts, Zuzanna Szadkowski, Marlo Thomas, Annette O’Toole, Bill Pullman, Andrew Rannells, Julie White, and Josh Young.

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