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Tina Fey is surrounded by her Mean Girls on Broadway team while walking the carpet at Variety’s 2018 Power of Women: New York held at Cipriani Wall Street on Friday (April 13) in New York City.

The honoree was joined by the show’s female stars Erika Henningsen (Cady), Taylor Louderman (Regina), Ashley Park (Gretchen), Kate Rockwell (Karen), Barrett Wilbert Weed (Janice), and Kerry Butler (Mrs. Norbury), and the show’s lyricist Nell Benjamin. Another Broadway star in attendance was Frozen‘s Patti Murin.

During her speech, Tina opened up about her vow to get more women in the writer’s room.

“The community of women that I work with have always inspired me to do better. To be the best I can be, if not better,” she said. “I made a vow to myself to not accept that privilege of being the only woman in the room, to make sure I was not a cappuccino machine and to use any power I had to create opportunity for others.”

FYI: Tina is wearing a Gabriela Hearst dress and bag.

Daniel Franzese – aka Damian in Mean Girls – signed “I totally went here!” on one of the bathroom stall props while visiting the cast of the new Broadway musical of the same name!

The 39-year-old actor was joined by Stranger Things star Gaten Matarazzo as they stopped by the August Wilson Theatre on Tuesday (April 10) in New York City.

Daniel brought along his fiance Joseph Bradley Phillips.

They snapped a pic with cast members Erika Henningsen (Cady), Taylor Louderman (Regina), Barrett Wilbert Reed (Janice), Kate Rockwell (Karen), Ashley Park (Gretchen), Kerry Butler (Ms. Norbury), Grey Henson (Damian), Kyle Selig, Cheech Manohar, and more.

The show is getting rave reviews – watch a sneak peek here!

10+ pictures inside of Daniel Franzese and Gaten Matarazzo at the show… More Here! »

The new Broadway musical Mean Girls, based on the beloved movie of the same name, is officially open and the reviews are in!

The performances by leading ladies Erika Henningsen (Cady), Taylor Louderman (Regina), Barrett Wilbert Weed (Janice), Kate Rockwell (Karen), and Ashley Park (Gretchen) are getting positive notices and Tina Fey‘s book is getting acclaim for the updated version of her story.

The musical features music by Tina‘s husband Jeff Richmond and Legally Blonde the Musical‘s Nell Benjamin. Casey Nicholaw, the Tony-Award winning director of The Book of Mormon, directed the show!

You can watch a sneak peek preview below and check out production photos in the gallery!

Tina Fey is all smiles as she strikes a pose with her hubby Jeff Richmond and their creative team Nell Benjamin and Casey Nicholaw at the Mean Girls Musical: Broadway Cast Meet & Greet held at The New 42nd Street Studios on Thursday (February 22) in New York City.

Over 14 years after the movie’s debut, the musical version of the hit movie will finally debut on Broadway on April 8, 2018 at the August Wilson Theater.

Tina and the team were joined at the event by the stars of the show: Taylor Louderman (Regina George), Kate Rockwell (Karen Smith), Ashley Park (Gretchen Wieners), Erika Henningsen (Cady Heron), and Kerry Butler (Ms. Norbury), as well as Kyle Selig, Rick Younger, Barrett Wilbert Weed, Cheech Manohar and Grey Henson.

For more information, check out MeanGirlsonBroadway.com!

FYI: Barrett is wearing a Rebecca Minkoff tee.

Tina Fey poses on the red carpet at the 2017 New York Stage & Film Winter Gala on Tuesday (December 5) at Pier 60 at Chelsea Piers in New York City.

The Emmy-winning actress was honored at the event alongside Audible founder Don Katz.

Tina was supported at the event by the cast of the upcoming Mean Girls musical, which is heading to Broadway next year – Taylor Louderman (Regina George), Kate Rockwell (Karen Smith), Ashley Park (Gretchen Wieners), Erika Henningsen (Cady Heron), and Kerry Butler (Ms. Norbury).

Some of the other celebs at the event included Tina‘s Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt stars Ellie Kemper and Carol Kane.

More stars in attendance were John Slattery and wife Talia Balsam, Peter Gallagher and daughter Kathryn Gallagher, Dana Delaney, Andrea Martin, Jennifer Westfeldt, and Broadway stars Corey Cott, Laura Osnes (with husband Nathan Johnson), Saycon Sengbloh, and Raul Esparza.

FYI: Tina is wearing Pierre Hardy pumps.

35+ pictures inside of Tina Fey and others at the gala… More Here! »

Tina Fey walks the carpet at the opening night performance of Disaster! On Broadway on Tuesday night (March 8) at the Nederlander Theatre in New York City.

Other celebs in attendance included Neil Patrick Harris and his husband David Burtka, Vanessa Williams, Rachel Dratch, and Fran Drescher.

The cast of the musical walked the carpet at the opening night celebration following the performance. See photos of Adam Pascal, Kerry Butler, Faith Prince, Rachel York, Kevin Chamberlin, Max Crumm, Jennifer Simard, Roger Bart, Lacretta Nicole, Travis Kent, and more in the gallery!

The show takes place on a cruise ship casino on the evening of a major disaster in the Big Apple and spoofs classic disaster movies while using a catalogue of ’70s music. Get tickets now on Ticketmaster.

FYI: Tina is wearing J Brand leather pants.

Aaron Tveit and Matthew Morrison are two dapper dudes while attending the New York Pops 31st Birthday Gala held at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel on Monday evening (April 28) in New York City.

The guys both played the role of Link Larkin in the Broadway musical Hairspray and were joined by Matthew‘s original cast mates Marissa Jaret Winokur, Laura Bell Bundy, and Kerry Butler.

Also joining the cast were Ricki Lake who played Tracy Turnblad in the original movie and Nikki Blonsky who played that role in the recent musical remake.

All of the stars hit the stage at Carnegie Hall that evening to perform the showstopper “You Can’t Stop the Beat” to help honor the show’s composers Marc Shaiman and Scott Whitman.

30+ pictures inside of the cast members from Hairspray reuniting… More Here! »