Rebecca Gayheart, Robert Harling, Lily Rabe, Christine Ebersole, (bottom) Frances Sternhagen, Delta Burke, Shirley MacLaine, Marsha Mason, and furry friends Lola and Jackie, backstage at Steel Magnolias at the Lyceum Theatre.

Victor Garber, Raúl Esparza, and Marc Kudisch at “Broadway Under the Stars” in Bryant Park.

Billy Crystal gets his caricature at Sardi’s on West 44th St.

Naomi Watts and Liev Schreiber at the opening-night party for Manuscript at Proof Bar & Lounge.

Paul Newman, Dana Reeve, and James Naughton after Dana’s cabaret performance at Feinstein’s at the Regency.

The cast of All Shook Up perform at Virgin Megastore in Times Square.

Bill Irwin and Kathleen Turner, stars of Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, at the Theater Hall of Fame’s second annual Marian Seldes-Garson Kanin fellowships at the Players Club, honoring Edward Albee.

Phoebe Cates and Ron Rifkin at the opening-night party of The Paris Letter at Beacon restaurant.

John Lithgow, Norbert Leo Butz, Charlotte d’Amboise, Terrence Mann at the 2005 TDF/Astaire Awards at the American Airlines Theatre.

Curtain call at the opening night of The Constant Wife at the American Airlines Theatre.