Name: Kelly Bishop, The Third Gilmore Girl Book Event
Start: 2024-11-18T19:30:00-05:00
End: 2024-11-18T21:00:00-05:00
Location: The Woodland

Kelly Bishop, The Third Gilmore Girl Book Event

A candid and captivating memoir from award-winning actress Kelly Bishop, spanning her six decades in show business.
About this Event

This is a ticketed, offsite event at the Woodland in Maplewood, NJ.
One ticket per person. Ticket includes a copy of "The Third Gilmore Girl" and entry to the event.
Kelly will be in conversation with Liz Zimiles. This is a moderated conversation only without a meet and greet after the program and the books will not be signed.

About "The Third Gilmore Girl"
A candid and captivating memoir from award-winning and beloved actress Kelly Bishop, spanning her six decades in show business from Broadway to Hollywood with A Chorus Line, Dirty Dancing, Gilmore Girls, and much more.
Kelly Bishop’s long, storied career has been defined by landmark achievements, from winning a Tony Award for her turn in the original Broadway cast of A Chorus Line to her memorable performance as Jennifer Grey’s mother in Dirty Dancing. But it is probably her iconic role as matriarch Emily in the modern classic Gilmore Girls that cemented her legacy.
Now, Bishop reflects on her remarkable life and looks towards the future with The Third Gilmore Girl. She shares some of her greatest stories and the life lessons she’s learned on her journey.
Full of witty insights and featuring a special collection of personal and professional photographs, The Third Gilmore Girl is a warm, unapologetic, and spirited memoir from a woman who has left indelible impressions on her audiences for decades.

KELLY BISHOP is a dancer and actress best known for her roles as matriarch Emily Gilmore in the beloved Emmy Award–winning show Gilmore Girls and as Marjorie Houseman in the hit film Dirty Dancing. Born in Colorado Springs in 1944, Bishop first moved to New York at age eighteen to pursue a career in ballet. Years later, her breakthrough performance originating the role of Sheila Bryant in the iconic musical A Chorus Line earned her a Tony as well as a Drama Desk Award. Pivoting from dancing to acting, Bishop’s onscreen credits include Six Degrees of Separation, Law & Order: SVU, The Good Wife, and The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel.