Westporters Greet Robards at New Play

Actor Jake Robards (2nd r) is greeted tonight by founding members of the Westport Country Playhouse’s New Works Circle (l-r) Westporters Anna Czekaj-Farber, Barbara Streicker, Scott and Judy Phares, and Westonite Howard J. Aibel. The meeting followed Robards’s performance in “Promising,” a new play by Michelle Elliot about a politician caught up in a scandal, which opened Wednesday at New York’s Beckett Theatre at Theatre Row, 410 W 42nd St. Robards is a Playhouse trustee, as are Czekaj-Farber, Streicker, Judy Phares, and Aibel. (CLICK TO ENLARGE) Samantha Goober for WestportNow.com