At Arden Theatre's gala to award Stephen Sondheim, surprises planned and unplanned [photos]
Just before 7, an electrical outage hit a portion of Old City. People filed into an Arden lobby suddenly illuminated by only the dwindling daylight and a few candles. Their numbers grew, they wandered round mixing and eating butlered hors d'oeuvres meant for later, and everyone wondered what would come next.