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Summer Heats Up With Parker Production
Beat the heat by ducking into a cool theatre this summer to catch a new production based on Dorothy Parker material. It is part of the Midtown International Theatre Festival, which runs July 16 to August 5. Those Whistling Lads: The Poems and Short Stories of Dorothy Parker is from playwright Maureen Van Trease. She…
Tribute to Mrs. Parker’s Radical Life
Four decades after she passed away, Dorothy Parker’s life was celebrated in a unique evening at a radical bookshop in Chelsea. More than fifty turned out for the event and were treated to readings of Mrs. Parker’s work by Broadway stars Tonya Pinkins and Xanthe Elbrick. Two special guests also spoke: Hilda Rodgers, an executive…
40th Anniversary Tribute is June 4
The 40th anniversary of Dorothy Parker’s death will be marked with a special evening in New York on June 4, 2007, in Manhattan. The Dorothy Parker Society is sponsoring an evening of talks, readings, and refreshments. The event will be held 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. at Revolution Books, 9 West 19th Street, between Fifth and…
Parker Fans Raise Glasses to Mrs. Parker
The Dorothy Parker Society gathered again to mark the anniversary of Mrs. Parker’s death. About a dozen DPSNY members enjoyed discount cocktails at the Dead Poet, 450 Amsterdam Avenue. As always, the group was diverse and fun to socialize with. As usual, we didn’t have any minutes to read, dues to collect, reports to read,…