Daniel Radcliffe and Mariska Hargitay Celebrate Broadway Show and Youth Mental Health
On Thursday evening, Daniel Radcliffe and Mariska Hargitay dined privately at The Lamb's Club in New York City to benefit the Center for Youth Mental Health at NewYork-Presbyterian. The event was co-hosted by several individuals, including Dr. Zandy Forbes and Anna Wintour. Among the attendees were Louisa Jacobson and Derek Blasberg. Radcliffe's performance in 'Every Brilliant Thing' addresses vital mental health themes, particularly the struggles surrounding suicide. Following Radcliffe’s final performance on May 24, Hargitay will take on the role from May 26 to June 28, emphasizing the need for conversations around mental health through the arts.
Key facts
- Daniel Radcliffe and Mariska Hargitay attended a dinner at The Lamb's Club after Radcliffe's performance in 'Every Brilliant Thing'.
- The event supported the Center for Youth Mental Health at NewYork-Presbyterian.
- Co-hosts included Dr. Zandy Forbes, Ayesha Shand, Dr. Charlie Shaffer, Elizabeth Shaffer, and Anna Wintour.
- Guests included Louisa Jacobson, Derek Blasberg, Adam Baidawi, Bee Carrozzini, Robert Denning, Natalie Massenet, Greg Nobile, and Billy Norwich.
- The play tells the story of a character creating a list of reasons to live to cope with his mother's suicidal depression.
- Mariska Hargitay will succeed Daniel Radcliffe in the role, making her Broadway debut from May 26 to June 28.
- Radcliffe's final performances are through May 24.
- Dr. Charlie Shaffer noted the play's merit in depicting resilience without psychiatry.
Entities
Artists
- Daniel Radcliffe
- Mariska Hargitay
- Jeremy Herrin
- Louisa Jacobson
- Derek Blasberg
- Adam Baidawi
- Bee Carrozzini
- Robert Denning
- Natalie Massenet
- Greg Nobile
- Billy Norwich
- Peter Hermann
- Dr. Zandy Forbes
- Ayesha Shand
- Dr. Charlie Shaffer
- Elizabeth Shaffer
- Anna Wintour
Institutions
- Center for Youth Mental Health
- NewYork-Presbyterian
- Weill Cornell Medicine
- Hudson Theatre
- The Lamb's Club
- Vogue
Locations
- New York City
- United States