Theatre Communications Group Fêtes Brian Dennehy

Actor is the man of honor at tonight's TCG benefit gala.

IcemanComethBAMWhen The New York Times reported earlier this year on rehearsals for the New York revival of a 2012 Chicago Goodman Theater production of The Iceman Cometh, they led with a reminder that working with Nathan Lane is much like the experience of watching him on stage. A blast:

Lane is making people laugh in a rehearsal room here, ribbing a fellow actor about his guttural delivery of one of Eugene O’Neill’s simpler exclamations.

“I’m not hearing ‘Ha!,’ ” he says, “so much as I’m hearing” – and here he does an exaggerated imitation of Brian Dennehy’s blurted moan.

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