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Goodman Theatre and Spertus Institute Toast HIGH HOLIDAYS With Festive Dining Event 11/23
by BWW News Desk - Nov 23, 2009

From Manischewitz to Matzo balls to the mayhem of High Holidays by Alan Gross, Goodman Theatre's Education and Community Engagement division and Spertus Institute of Jewish Studies join forces for a unique dining event, 'Tasting Tradition: Tales at the Table of Jewish Culture,' on November 23 from 6:30 - 8:30pm at the award-winning Spertus Institute of Jewish Studies facility (610 S Michigan Ave) with floor-to-ceiling views of Grant Park and Lake Michigan.

Goodman Theatre and Spertus Institute Toast HIGH HOLIDAYS With Festive Dining Event 11/23
by Gabrielle Sierra - Nov 6, 2009

From Manischewitz to Matzo balls to the mayhem of High Holidays by Alan Gross, Goodman Theatre's Education and Community Engagement division and Spertus Institute of Jewish Studies join forces for a unique dining event, 'Tasting Tradition: Tales at the Table of Jewish Culture,' on November 23 from 6:30 - 8:30pm at the award-winning Spertus Institute of Jewish Studies facility (610 S Michigan Ave) with floor-to-ceiling views of Grant Park and Lake Michigan.

Rapp, Kron & Corthron Set for Play Co's Idea Lab at New Dramatists, 10/26
by BWW News Desk - Oct 26, 2009

A panel of prominent American playwrights including Kia Corthron, Lisa Kron and Adam Rapp, will discuss with celebrated photographer Ken Collins how they approach creating portraits with words and with a camera, respectively at a one-time-only event entitled 'Face to Face: Portraits in Theatre and Photography' on Monday, October 26 at 7 p.m. at New Dramatists (424 W. 44 St.) in Manhattan. Presented by the Off-Broadway theater company, The Play Company as part of its Idea Lab series, in conjunction with Umbrage Editions, the evening will also feature brief excerpts from the playwrights' work along with an exhibition of photographs from 'In Their Company,' a series of black and white portraits by Mr. Collins that portray some of America's most distinguished playwrights. A reception follows in the New Dramatists Library.

Rapp, Kron & Corthron Set for Play Co's Idea Lab at New Dramatists, 10/26
by Jessica Lewis - Oct 19, 2009

A panel of prominent American playwrights including Kia Corthron, Lisa Kron and Adam Rapp, will discuss with celebrated photographer Ken Collins how they approach creating portraits with words and with a camera, respectively at a one-time-only event entitled 'Face to Face: Portraits in Theatre and Photography' on Monday, October 26 at 7 p.m. at New Dramatists (424 W. 44 St.) in Manhattan. Presented by the Off-Broadway theater company, The Play Company as part of its Idea Lab series, in conjunction with Umbrage Editions, the evening will also feature brief excerpts from the playwrights' work along with an exhibition of photographs from 'In Their Company,' a series of black and white portraits by Mr. Collins that portray some of America's most distinguished playwrights. A reception follows in the New Dramatists Library.

Wayne Brady Celebrates His Extended Venetian Showroom Residency At The Palazzo
by Gabrielle Sierra - Aug 17, 2009

Emmy Award-winning comedian and Grammy-nominated artist, Wayne Brady, celebrated his extended residency as a headliner at The Venetian Showroom and new CBS Show 'Let's Make A Deal' at ABSOLUT Saturday at the exclusive daytime luxury pool experience, AZURE at The Palazzo.

Registration Now Open For Las Vegas PHANTOM 'Fans Week'; New Events Announced
by Charlie Piane - Jun 18, 2009

Phantom - The Las Vegas Spectacular is pleased to announce it will host the first annual Phantom Fans Week in September 2009, highlighted by a special keynote address from Phantom's Tony Award-winning director Hal Prince. This unprecedented celebration of all things Phantom will give fans from around the globe insider access to the show like never before.

Las Vegas PHANTOM To Hold First Annual 'Fans Week' In September
by Charlie Piane - May 19, 2009

Phantom - The Las Vegas Spectacular is pleased to announce it will host the first annual Phantom Fans Week in September 2009, highlighted by a special keynote address from Phantom's Tony Award-winning director Hal Prince. This unprecedented celebration of all things Phantom will give fans from around the globe insider access to the show like never before.

The 23rd Annual Charlie Awards "A Night In Hollywood" Gala Held 4/19
by BWW News Desk - Apr 19, 2009

The Board of Trustees of the Hollywood Arts Council and Live Nation will present The 23rd Annual Charlie Awards: 'A Night In Hollywood,' a 40's themed Black-Tie Optional, Red-Carpet Gala Event emceed by KABC Television's George Pennacchio on Sunday, April 19, at the Hollywood Palladium, 6215 Sunset Boulevard (at Argyle Avenue).

The 23rd Annual Charlie Awards "A Night In Hollywood" Gala Held 4/19
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 8, 2009

The Board of Trustees of the Hollywood Arts Council and Live Nation will present The 23rd Annual Charlie Awards: 'A Night In Hollywood,' a 40's themed Black-Tie Optional, Red-Carpet Gala Event emceed by KABC Television's George Pennacchio on Sunday, April 19, at the Hollywood Palladium, 6215 Sunset Boulevard (at Argyle Avenue).

'Narsai Toast' Raises 4.7 Million for Berkeley Rep
by Eddie Varley - Apr 4, 2009

Press release notes declared there were 'cheers and applause mingled with fond farewells - and a few tears - when 400 guests raised their glasses at the end of the 17th annual Narsai Toast. The cheers were a response to the announcement that, in a single evening, these gourmands had raised more than $440,000 to support the Tony Award-winning Berkeley Repertory Theatre. The tears were prompted by the realization that, after nearly two decades of creating exceptional culinary events for the Theatre that raised more than $4.7 million, Narsai David has stepped off the podium of his eponymous event for the final time'.

Berkeley Rep Announces Plans For 17 Annual Narsai Toast 4/3
by BWW News Desk - Apr 3, 2009

Today, the Tony Award-winning Berkeley Repertory Theatre unveiled plans for its 17th annual Narsai Toast. In addition to a lineup of chefs that includes seven culinary leaders, the annual gala will harness technology to highlight the intimate connection between fine food, exceptional wine, and great theatre.

Berkeley Rep Announces Plans For 17 Annual Narsai Toast 4/3
by Gabrielle Sierra - Mar 17, 2009

Today, the Tony Award-winning Berkeley Repertory Theatre unveiled plans for its 17th annual Narsai Toast. In addition to a lineup of chefs that includes seven culinary leaders, the annual gala will harness technology to highlight the intimate connection between fine food, exceptional wine, and great theatre.

COT Hosts 2009 Spring Gala At The Spertus Institute 3/7
by BWW News Desk - Mar 7, 2009

On Saturday, March 7, 2009, Chicago Opera Theater (COT) hosts its 2009 Spring Gala at The Spertus Institute's new home on Michigan Avenue in Chicago. The Gala Committee, chaired by COT Board Trustee Lincoln S. Ellis, is proud to honor COT General Director Brian Dickie as he marks his 10th year with the company during its 35th Anniversary Season. This annual event will include a performance by the celebrated mezzo-soprano Sandra Piques Eddy and dancing with live music provided by The Chicago Groove Collective.

COT Hosts 2009 Spring Gala At The Spertus Institute 3/7
by Gabrielle Sierra - Feb 20, 2009

On Saturday, March 7, 2009, Chicago Opera Theater (COT) hosts its 2009 Spring Gala at The Spertus Institute's new home on Michigan Avenue in Chicago. The Gala Committee, chaired by COT Board Trustee Lincoln S. Ellis, is proud to honor COT General Director Brian Dickie as he marks his 10th year with the company during its 35th Anniversary Season. This annual event will include a performance by the celebrated mezzo-soprano Sandra Piques Eddy and dancing with live music provided by The Chicago Groove Collective.

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