MGM HOME ENTERTAINMENT AND THE MUSEUM OF TELEVISION & RADIO
HOST 25TH ANNIVERSARY REUNION FOR A SERIES THAT SET NEW STANDARDS FOR WOMEN IN TELEVISION
A CONVERSATION WITH THE CAST AND CREATORS
OF THE 14 TIME EMMY-WINNING® SHOW
‘CAGNEY & LACEY’
‘Cagney & Lacey’ Debuts On DVD May 8th
WHO:
The Museum of Television & Radio and MGM Home Entertainment celebrate television’s prime-time pioneer series “Cagney & Lacey” with a red carpet event at The Museum in Beverly Hills, featuring four time Emmy-winner Tyne Daly (Det. Mary Beth Lacey), two time Emmy-winner Sharon Gless (Det. Sgt. Christine Cagney), writer/executive producer Barney Rosenzweig and co-creator Barbara Corday. Also in attendance will be talent who appeared on or were influenced by the show including Helen Mirren (Best Actress Academy Award winner “The Queen,”), John Karlen (Harvey Lacey “Cagney & Lacey”) and many more.
WHAT:
Celebrate the 25th anniversary reunion, the impact of this groundbreaking series, the DVD debut, and the release of Barney Rosenzweig’s behind-the-scenes tome “Cagney & Lacey…And Me.” The cast and creative team behind “Cagney & Lacey” discuss the critically acclaimed series and answer questions from the audience about the unprecedented program which redefined pop-culture gender roles, tackled controversial, previously taboo topics and earned 36 Emmy nominations during its six-year run.
WHERE:
The Museum of Television and Radio
465 North Beverly Drive
Beverly Hills, CA 90210
WHEN:
Monday, April 30, 2007
5:00 p.m.: Press Check-In
5:15 p.m. – 6:15 p.m: Red Carpet Arrival
6:15 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.: Reception
7:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.: Panel discussion
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These kinds of events at the MTR are usually recorded and end up available on the MTR website. I will post info if this becomes available as it certainly sounds facinating.
Also, the official Cagney & Lacey website is up and running. Take a look.
