Downtown theatre company Clubbed Thumb held their 2019 gala April 22. The evening honored playwrights Heidi Schreck (What the Constitution Means to Me), Jaclyn Backhaus (Men in Boats), and Sarah DeLappe (The Wolves) for their "feminist disruption of the American theatre."
The gala featured special guests Tatiana Maslany, Lila Neigebauer, Grace Gummer, Pam MacKinnon, and Anne Kauffman, as well as appearances and contributions by The Bengsons, Jess Barbagallo, Kathleen Chalfant, Eisa Davis, Will Davis, Donnetta Lavinia Grays, Kathryn Hahn, Rebecca Naomi Jones, Lisa Kron, Jo Lampert, Bebe Neuwirth, Gayle Rankin, Sarah Ruhl, Leigh Silverman, Lois Smith, Amber Tamblyn, and more.
Flip through photos from the gala below:
Ada Westfall and Jo Lampert
Heidi Schreck and Anne Kauffman
Elke Young
Sarah DeLappe
Sarah DeLappe, Pam McKinnon, and Anne Kauffman
Heidi Schreck, Sarah DeLappe and Jaclyn Backhaus with Rosdely Ciprian, and Anne Kauffman
Heidi Schreck, Sarah DeLappe, and Jaclyn Backhaus
Tatiana Maslany, Grace Gummer, Mia Katigbak, Bebe Neuwirth, Lois Smith, Rosdely Ciprian, Donetta Lavinia Grays, and Gayle Rankin
Sarah DeLappe, Jaclyn Backhaus, and Heidi Schreck
-Sarah DeLappe, Jaclyn Backhaus, Heidi Schreck, and Anne Kauffman
Quinn Metal Corbin
Celia Keenan-Bolger, Heidi Schreck, and John Ellison Conlee
Max Posner, Sarah DeLappe, Jaclyn Backhaus, and Andrew Scoville
Tatiana Maslany, Grace Gummer, and Jeremy Shamos
Mike Iveson
Lila Neugebauer, Grace Gummer, and Tatiana Maslany
