The Theatre Artist Dinner was held at the Kirk Douglas Theatre on September 14, 2011 in Los Angeles, California.
Actor Kirk Douglas was honored and spoke on stage during the event.
Douglas is an American stage and film actor, film producer and author. His popular films include Out of the Past (1947), Champion (1949), Ace in the Hole (1951), The Bad and the Beautiful (1952), Lust for Life (1956), Paths of Glory (1957), Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (1957), Spartacus (1960), and Lonely Are the Brave (1962).
The Kirk Douglas Theatre in Culver City is the newest and most intimate of Center Theatre Group's family of theatres. The 317-seat venue, located in a newly renovated historic theatre at 9820 Washington Blvd. in Culver City opened in October 2004. Artistic Director Michael Ritchie has selected a wide range of productions, including co-productions with other Los Angeles theatre companies, special events, world premieres of new plays and musicals.
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The crowd toasts actor Kirk Douglas

CTG Artistic Director Michael Ritchie offers a toast

Actor Kirk Douglas (L) talks CTG Board Chariman Martin Massman (R)

Anne Douglas hosts during the Theatre Artist Dinner on the stage of the Kirk Douglas Theatre

Seth Weingarten (L) and CTG Artistic Director Michael Ritchie

Nancy Olson Livingston (L) and Anne Douglas

Ruth Flinkman Marandy (L) and Ben Marandy

Martin Massman (R) and guest Shaun

Maggy Simon (L) and Jack Simon

Alice Lainer (L) and Nahum Lainer

Debi Bishton (L) and Norris Bishton

Joel Douglas (L) and Betty McMicken

Jerri Nagelberg (L) and Steve Nagelberg

Carole Black (R) (From Marina Del Rey) and guest Jill (R)

Betty McMicken, Anne Douglas and Jeanette Shammas

Actor Kirk Douglas (L) and Brindell Gottlieb

Judie Stein (L) and Ira Friedman

CTG Board President William H. Ahmanson (L) and CTG Managing Director Edward L. Rada

CTG Artistic Director Michael Ritchie (L) and CTG Board President William H. Ahmanson

CTG Artistic Director Michael Ritchie, CTG Board President William H. Ahmanson and CTG Managing Director Edward L. Rada

Joel Douglas, actor Kirk Douglas and CTG Board Chariman Martin Massman

Anne Douglas (L) and CTG Artistic Director Michael Ritchie

Actor Kirk Douglas speaks during the Theatre Artist Dinner

Actor Kirk Douglas (L) talks on stage with CTG Artistic Director Michael Ritchie

Actor Kirk Douglas (L) talks on stage with CTG Artistic Director Michael Ritchie

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