LIVE AND SPECIAL EVENTS SCHEDULE
LIVE AND SPECIAL EVENTS
Programs and times subject to change
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LIVE EVENTS
SCOTT SIEGEL
HOLLYWOOD’S GREATEST HIT SONGS, VOLUME 1
Saturday | July 19 | 7:30 PM
Legendary concert impresario Scott Siegel brings an all-new show to the Barrymore Film Center, created exclusively for our audience. You'll be dazzled by a handpicked cast of Broadway, opera, and nightclub stars, performing the unforgettable songs that lit up the silver screen, from timeless classics to contemporary chart-toppers. Don’t miss this unforgettable evening of cinema’s greatest songs performed by today’s top talent.
IVY LEAGUE OF COMEDY
Featuring Shaun Eli, Kerri Louise, Frank Vignola
Thursday | August 14 | 7:30 PM
The Ivy League of Comedy are all very experienced clean professional comics that are right for just about any audience. From four Tonight Show hosts to patients and their families at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center to corporations and embassies and even the U.S. Army War College have all loved them, and so will you! The least-experienced clean comic among them has been a professional comedian for more than 20 years.The Ivy League of Comedysm is clean, smart , Broadway-quality comedy entertainment. All of them have late-night TV performing/writing backgrounds and have headlined stand-up comedy shows all around the world.
Shaun Eli Stand-up comedian Shaun Eli has rightfully been called one of America’s smartest comics. Whether it’s a story about dining with a vegetarian or successfully fighting a parking ticket in criminal court, master storyteller Shaun Eli shows you that there’s hilarity in the ordinary if you approach life with a comedic warp. Job interviews? How about the Ten Commandments? For just about anything he’s experienced he has hilarious stories at the ready. With a sense of humor that’s both cheerful and universal Shaun has headlined shows on five continents. In 2021 he was the recipient of a major profile in The New York Times.
Kerri Louise Smart, sassy, and fearless on stage, Kerri Louise delivers a high-energy set packed with real-life observations and razor-sharp wit. A finalist on NBC’s Last Comic Standing, she’s appeared on Oprah, Dr. Oz, Comedy Central, The Howard Stern Show, and starred in her own reality show Two Funny on The WE Network. Her specials Funny Women of a Certain Age and Street Smart are currently streaming, and her comedy albums play regularly on SiriusXM. Kerri blends motherhood mayhem with hilarious honesty. She co-hosts A Couple of Laughs with her comedian husband Tom Cotter and is the author of three books, with a fourth on the way.
Frank Vignola Besides appearances on Comedy Central, Amazon Prime and SiriusXM radio, Mr. Vignola also has performed at Montreal's prestigious "Just for Laughs" Comedy Festival and toured the Middle East with Armed Forces Entertainment. As a teacher he has taught stand-up at some of Manhattan's finest comedy clubs in addition to mentoring and private coaching many of New York City's up and coming comedians.
SPECIAL EVENTS
ENHANCED SCREENINGS
SCREENINGS WITH LIVE Q&As, FILMMAKER TALKBACKS, EXPERT PANELS, MUSICAL ACCOMPANIMENT, AND MORE
Marcella Hazan revolutionized home cooking, bringing real Italian flavors to millions. Marcella didn`t just teach Italian cooking. She changed the way America eats. Fearless, passionate, and exacting, she introduced authentic recipes to millions. Julia Child called Marcella "my mentor in all things Italian." Meet the fiery chef behind the iconic cookbooks. Featuring Jacques Pépin, Danny Meyer, April Bloomfield, and Lidia Bastianich, this intimate portrait reveals the bold woman who forever shaped home kitchens.
MARCELLA
(WITH SPECIAL GUEST - DIRECTOR PETER MILLER)