Met's 'Smash' party

Bob Greenblatt, Katharine McPhee, Anjelica Huston, and Debra Playing bring a Broadway tale towards the Temple of Dendur. Megan Hilty and Bernadette Peters Nicole Kidman, Mamie Gummer and can Chase NBC's Jennifer Salke with producer Craig Zadan Victor Garber, Scott Wittman and Marc Shaiman "I am Bob Greenblatt. Thanks for visiting the seminar on Egyptian hieroglyphics." And knowning that greeting, the NBC Entertainment chairman started Thursday's "Smash" preem in the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Greenblatt then proceeded to intro producer-scribes Scott Wittman and Marc Shaiman, who taunted thesp Christian Borle. "We've got a lot more than you!" Shaiman stated of the particular applause."The evening is youthful," Borle came back."This really is turning out to be a totally free-for-all," Greenblatt stated.The crowd incorporated Broadway regulars like Bernadette Peters and Nathan Lane who appeared to no way would be a recorded show and clapped and hooted after every number in the Cinema Society event. It was onto the grand Temple of Dendur, where Katharine McPhee and Megan Hilty introduced each to family and buddies."It's happening. It's available. It's real," Hilty stated.Meanwhile, Matthew Broderick made an appearance annoyed having a small flock of ladies taking snapshots of his wife, Nicole Kidman, who had been deep in conversation with another partygoer. Contact the range newsroom at news@variety.com