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Encore Performance of Joy Behar’s ‘My First Ex-Husband’

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Back row, co-producer Rose Caiola and Jon Hamm. Front row, co-producer and Bay Street Theater Executive Director Tracy Mitchell, Tovah Feldshuh, Susie Essman and Joy Behar. BARRY GORDIN

Back row, co-producer Rose Caiola and Jon Hamm. Front row, co-producer and Bay Street Theater Executive Director Tracy Mitchell, Tovah Feldshuh, Susie Essman and Joy Behar. BARRY GORDIN

Bay Street Executive Director and co-producer Tracy Mitchell and Tovah Feldshuh. BARRY GORDIN

Bay Street Executive Director and co-producer Tracy Mitchell and Tovah Feldshuh. BARRY GORDIN

Co-producer Rose Caiola, Susie Essman, Lorraine Bracco, Tovah Feldshuh, Joy Behar, Sonny Hostin, Sherri Shepherd and co-producer Cyrene Esposito. BARRY GORDIN

Co-producer Rose Caiola, Susie Essman, Lorraine Bracco, Tovah Feldshuh, Joy Behar, Sonny Hostin, Sherri Shepherd and co-producer Cyrene Esposito. BARRY GORDIN

The cast included, from left, Tovah Feldshuh, Susie Essman, Joy Behar and Sherri Shepherd. BARRY GORDIN

The cast included, from left, Tovah Feldshuh, Susie Essman, Joy Behar and Sherri Shepherd. BARRY GORDIN

authorStaff Writer on Sep 2, 2024

On August 26, Bay Street Theater hosted an encore performance of popular TV personality Joy Behar, a member of Bay Street’s board of trustees. Joy Behar and friends, including Susie Essman, Tovah Feldshuh and Sherri Shepherd, performed Behar’s newest show “My First Ex-Husband” to an enthusiastic audience. The show is a series of monologues, both funny and poignant, and this was the second sold out house this summer to benefit Bay Street Theater. The show is produced by Rose Caiola, Cyrene Esposito and Tracy Mitchell in collaboration with the Bay Street Theater. Amongst those in attendance were Jon Hamm, Lorraine Bracco and more.

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