The Drama League Announces SO IN LOVE February 13 with Callaway(s), McCartney, Morton, Gleason and More

The Drama League (Jano Herbosch, President) announces its 21st annual spring gala benefit concert, SO IN LOVE: A NIGHT OF ROMANCE AT THE RAINBOW ROOM, which will take place on Monday, February 13, 2006 at The Rainbow Room (30 Rockefeller Plaza, 65th FL, NYC). The concert, directed by Joe Calarco (Shakespeare's R&J) and choreographed by Karma Camp (artistic associate at The Signature Theatre in D.C.), will feature performances by some of Broadway's best and brightest, including: Tony Award winners Joanna Gleason (currently in Dirty Rotten Scoundrels) and Scott Wise (Fosse), Tony nominees Liz Callaway (Baby), Ann Hampton Callaway (Swing!), Euan Morton (Taboo) and Elizabeth Parkinson (Movin' Out), as well as Tina Fabrique (Ragtime), Liz McCartney (Bingo) and Roz Ryan (The Pajama Game). Tony Award winner Hugh Jackman (The Boy From Oz) serves as honorary chairman.

The concert is the highlight of the Drama League's annual benefit gala, which for the first time takes place at Rockefeller Center's breathtaking Rainbow Room. The evening will begin with a cocktail reception where guests can mingle with the performers while taking in the awe-inspiring views of Manhattan. The evening continues with an elegant seated dinner in the main dining room, followed by the performance.

All proceeds of SO IN LOVE: A NIGHT OF ROMANCE AT THE RAINBOW ROOM support The Drama League, which was founded in 1916 as an association of theatre professionals and patrons dedicated to encouraging the finest in professional theatre and has since then developed into the theatre's premiere service organization. The Drama League provides an unparalleled training program for emerging theatre artists through The Directors Project, which encourages and trains young talents while providing much-needed exposure and essential connections to the professional theatrical community. The Drama League's Audience Project is dedicated to building strong, passionate audiences for the American theatre, providing discounted tickets for its members to the best Broadway, Off-Broadway, and regional productions across the United States while enhancing the theatergoer's understanding and experience of live theatre through its informative panels, luncheons and discussions with leading figures in the field. The Drama League currently has over 3,000 annual members across the United States and in Europe.

To arrange tickets for SO IN LOVE: A NIGHT OF ROMANCE AT THE RAINBOW ROOM or for any additional information about The Drama League, please call Derek Travis Collard, The Drama League's Director of Special Events at (212) 244-9494, extension 5.

www.dramaleague.org