Bradley Cooper Makes Appearance at NYFF ‘Maestro’ Premiere
variety.comMaestro” director and star Bradley Cooper made an inconspicuous appearance at the New York Film Festival premiere, skipping press in solidarity with SAG-AFTRA.
As the film focuses on legendary conductor Leonard Bernstein, the starry premiere marked a homecoming of sorts given its location: David Geffen Hall, home of the New York Philharmonic.
On Sept. 23, 1962, Bernstein and the New York Philharmonic performed the inaugural concert at the venue, now David Geffen Hall.
Bernstein served as the orchestra’s conductor from 1958-69 and laureate conductor from 1969-1990. Before the lights in the auditorium dimmed, Cooper was spotted sporting a buzz cut and chatting with notable guests, including Netflix’s Scott Stuber, Laura Dern, Shawn Levy and Jeremy Strong.
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