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Cast Party!, MTC’s annual Spring fundraiser
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 11, 2014
CAST PARTY!,
MARIN THEATRE COMPANY'S ANNUAL SPRING FUNDRAISER,
CELEBRATES AND SUPPORTS 47-YEAR-OLD NONPROFIT THEATER
May 9, 2014, at 6:00 p.m. | The Outdoor Art Club, Mill Valley
MILL VALLEY, CA—Marin Theatre Company hosts Cast Party!, its annual spring fundraiser on Friday, May 9, 2014, at 6:00 p.m. at the Outdoor Art Club in Mill Valley. All proceeds benefit the 47-year-old nonprofit theater's artistic and educational programs. Cast Party! will feature a gourmet seasonal dinner catered by Stacy Scott Catering, fine wines, lively auctions and the unique opportunity to meet MTC’s affiliated artists, including actors and designers from the company's recent productions.
The event’s charmingly rustic venue, Bernard Maybeck's 109-year-old Arts and Crafts-style event hall, is located in the heart of downtown Mill Valley. The evening begins with cocktails, music and a silent auction. During an elegant sit-down dinner, guests will have the opportunity to talk with actors and other theater artists like stage managers and directors Jasson Minadakis. The evening is capped by a live auction, presided over by auctioneer Chad Carvey. Previous prizes have included unique experiences like a one-of-a-kind trip to Washington DC, a private performance in your home and a choose-your-own San Francisco Bay Area theater package of five shows at any theater company.
This annual sold-out event attracts over 100 prominent community members, corporate professionals and philanthropic leaders from throughout the Bay Area. This year's spring fundraiser is chaired by Susan Holdstein, Lori Lerner, Stacy Scott, Fred and Kathleen Taylor and Beth Wintersteen.
CALENDAR LISTING
WHAT
Cast Party! Marin Theatre Company’s Annual Spring Fundraiser
WHEN
Friday, May 9, 2014
6:00 p.m. – Reception and silent auction
8:00 p.m. – Gourmet dinner and live auction
WHERE
The Outdoor Art Club, 1 West Blithedale Ave, Mill Valley
ABOUT
Go off script and behind the scenes for a Cast Party with Marin Theatre Company artists. You’ll dish it up with actors, designers and playwrights who will reveal the inner workings of great theater. This magical evening includes a seasonal gourmet dinner, fine wines and exciting live and silent auctions. Proceeds benefit Marin Theatre Company’s artistic and educational programs. MTC is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization.
WHO
Cast Party! Spring fundraiser chairs:
Susan Holdstein, Lori Lerner, Stacy Scott, Fred & Kathleen Taylor, Beth Wintersteen
Catering:
Stacy Scott Catering
Auctioneer:
Chad Carvey - The Principal Auctioneer
Special guests:
TBA (MTC artists will be attending)
TICKETS
Main Room: $250 per person or $2,000 per table for eight
Sun Porch*: $200 per person or $1,600 per table for eight
*Partially obstructed view
RSVPs must be received by May 2
CONTACT
marintheatre.org | 415.322.6035 | development@marintheatre.org
ABOUT MTC
Founded in 1966, Marin Theatre Company is the Bay Area’s premier mid-sized theater and the leading professional theater in the North Bay. We produce a six-show season of provocative plays by passionate playwrights from the 20th century and today in our 231-seat main stage theater, as well as a five-show Theater Series for Young Audiences in partnership with the Bay Area Children's Theatre in our 99-seat studio theater. We are committed to the development and production of new plays by American playwrights, with a comprehensive New Play Program that includes productions of world premieres, two nationally recognized annual playwriting awards, readings and workshops by the nation’s best emerging playwrights and membership in the National New Play Network. Our numerous education programs serve more than 6,000 students from over 40 Bay Area schools each year. MTC is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization.
PRESS CONTACT
Sasha Hnatkovich, Communications Director
(415) 388-5200, ext. 3313 | sasha@marintheatre.org
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