Last night, on March 1, The Weinstein company threw an epic Pre-Oscar Party at the Montage Beverly Hills.
Harvey Weinstein’s Academy Award Nominees Dinner included a special performance of songs from the new musical “Finding Neverland,” music and lyrics by British music artist Gary Barlow and Eliot Kennedy, written by James Graham, directed by Diane Paulus. ”Finding Neverland” will begin this summer at the American Repertory Theater in Boston and then open in London’s West End at the end of the year. The performance was headlined by Gary Barlow and featured Eliot Kennedy, Laura Michelle Kelly, Jason Alexander, young talents – Noah Hinsdale, Johnny Rabe, Hayden Signorelli, and JJ Totah, and from the Oscar-nominated documentary “20 Feet From Stardom” Judith Hill, Darlene Love, and Tata Vega.
Attendees included: Jason Alexander, Sean Avery, Gary Barlow, Bono, Georgina Chapman, Helena Christensen, Steve Coogan, Robert De Niro, Lana Del Rey, Alexandre Desplat, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Chris Evans, Jamie Foxx, Josh Groban, Gigi Hadid, Colton Haynes, Erin Heatherton, Judith Hill, Noah Hinsdale, Chanel Iman, Jerry Jones, Michael B. Jordan, Kim Kardashian, Laura Michelle Kelly, Eliot Kennedy, Gayle King, Jaime King, Karlie Kloss, Heidi Klum, Philippe Le Sourd, Philomena Lee, Darlene Love, Steve McQueen, Alyssa Milano, Sienna Miller, Piers Morgan, Dermot Mulroney, Petra Nemcova, Sharen Osbourne, Jeremy Piven, Jeff Pope, Zac Posen, Johnny Rabe, Hilary Rhoda, Eli Roth, Rachel Roy, Tracey Seaward, Nicole Scherzinger, Molly Shannon, Irina Shayk, Ushio and Noriko Shinohara, Hayden Signorelli, Meryl Streep, Danny Strong, Harry Styles, Jason Sudeikis, Taylor Swift, Gaby Tana, JJ Totah, Anne V, Tata Vega, Christoph Waltz, Diane Warren, Olivia Wilde, Oprah Winfrey, and Wong Kar Wai.
The evening was presented by Chopard, DeLeón Tequila and Yucaipa Films.