As has come to be expected from Miscast, McC’s annual gala featuring gender-bending and otherwise against-type performances, surprises ran aplenty at the 2018 installment on March 26. Held at the Hammerstein Ballroom, prolific stars across stage and screen came out in support of McC, as well as the year’s honoree, Tony and Emmy winner (and Oscar nominee) Laurie Metcalf. Metcalf, now back on Broadway for the third consecutive season with “Three Tall Women,” was introduced by “Lady Bird” director and screenwriter Greta Gerwig before being surprised with a recorded video featuring messages of love from costars past and present including Nathan Lane and Alison Pill, as well as from her three children. Read: The Unassuming Genius of Laurie Metcalf Also honored was 25-year-old Harlem native Amy León, given the 2018 Youth Company Alumni Award, who was on hand to perform an original song from her debut play “Vaseline,” as well as...
- 3/27/2018
- backstage.com
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