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PHOTO CALL: Breakfast at Tiffany's, Starring Emilia Clarke, Opens on Broadway; Red Carpet Arrivals

The world-premiere production of Breakfast at Tiffany's, adapted by Tony Award winner Richard Greenberg, who drew from Truman Capote's novella, opened on Broadway March 20 in a production starring "Games of Thrones" actress Emilia Clarke as enigmatic Holly Golightly. Directed by Sean Mathias, this new take on the Capote novel about a young writer and the woman-child who lives below him in his apartment building, also stars Cory Michael Smith as writer Fred and George Wendt as bartender Joe Bell. Jason Sudeikis and Olivia Wilde Like the book, the play by Greenberg (Take Me Out, Eastern Standard, The American Plan, Three Days of Rain and the upcoming The Assembled Parties) is set in New York City in 1943. In it, "Fred (played by Smith), a young writer from Louisiana, meets Holly Golightly (Clarke), a charming, vivacious and utterly elusive good-time girl. Everyone falls in love with Holly — including Fred. But Fred is poor, and Holly's other suitors in