TV Personality Lisa Robertson to Visit the State Theatre for Unique Live Experience

By: Oct. 17, 2016
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Come spend an afternoon with designer, fashion authority, and TV personality Lisa Robertson! The former 20 year veteran of QVC will be at the State Theatre on Sunday November 13th in a rare live appearance.

"Tea with Lisa Robertson" is at 3:00 PM. Tickets are $35 for General Admission seating and can be purchased by visiting the State Theatre Box Office, 453 Northampton Street, Easton, by calling 1-800-999-STATE, 610.252.3132 or online at www.statetheatre.org.

Lisa will talk to State Theatre President & CEO Shelley Brown about her years as everyone's favorite TV host and guru, along with her plans for the future. She will also be able to share behind-the-scenes chat about her years on live TV. Lisa will take questions for what will be a fascinating Q&A session.

Lisa Robertson created and designed the G.I.L.I. Line starting in 2012. The line included fashion, handbags, shoes, jewelry, gifts and Christmas Decor. She was a hands-on manager and designer, creating every detail of the product and how it would be presented. After a strong first year the line grew over 2,000% under her direction by the end of the 3rd year. She created and designed the line, while working as a host on QVC. In her 20 years with the company she became an authority in fashion, accessories, jewelry, beauty and style. She pioneered new programs for working with social media and the Internet, creating a community that was linked to e-commerce.

In 2015 she was interviewed by Robin Roberts on "Good Morning America" and has appeared as an expert on "The Anderson Cooper" show, "The Bethenny Frankel Show", "The Wendy Williams Show", "The Big Idea, with Donny Deutsch", and more. She was cited as one of New Beauty's "Beauty Authorities" in 2014, was featured on the cover of Main Line Today as one of "21 Power Women", received the 2014 Philadelphia Woman of Distinction Award, and has appeared in other publications, such as Vogue, People, USAToday, etc.

In June 1989, Lisa was crowned Miss Tennessee in the Miss America pageant. During her reign, Lisa served as the spokesperson for the "Drug Free Tennessee" program. She did extensive public speaking for this program for schools, businesses and community groups. She received an Outstanding Service Award from Tennessee Governor Ned McWherter for her contributions to this program. During that time, Lisa, who is a trained classical violinist, also spent considerable time entertaining by playing the fiddle (Tennessee's chosen instrument), singing, and public speaking.

For more, visit LisaRobertson.com



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