This year saw two honors bestowed upon Dorothy Parker. First, she was inducted into the New York State Writers Hall of Fame in April. We are happy to announce the second honor: a new distillery named its first batch of spirits Dorothy Parker American Gin in November. For the first time, readers can peruse Parker…
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Halloween Party on Oct. 29 at Flute Midtown
We are very happy to announce that our friends from Wit’s End are continuing the tradition of fantastic Halloween parties. The vintage attire is de rigueur, and you must have a costume to attend. Our friend and fellow DPS member Bliss Blood is performing with the Moonlighters; they are fantastic. Here is the info: The…
Brazil Nightclub Salutes Parker Reputation
I just finished writing about a Dorothy Parker play in the Netherlands, when I was alerted to more international Parker news. This time it’s on the other side of the globe, in Brazil. It seems that the hottest new nightclub/disco is called Dorothy Parker, and caters to the upscale crowd in Sao Paulo. An English-language…
Special Speakeasies Added to Site
I added a new page called Special Speakeasies. Traipsed over to West 49th Street, and boy, did I look like a tourist! Check it out, the report is all about the great old speakeasies from the 1920s.