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LiveWire Chicago Theatre
Get Together with LiveWire Chicago
Join LiveWire Chicago at Elegant Mr. Gallery (1355 N. Milwaukee Ave., #3) on Friday, August 6 from 7 p.m. to midnight.
Be the first to check out our hot Hideous Progeny trailers on a big screen. Bring a poem, verse, sonnet or the like to share with the crowd as the Young Romantics Open Mic will be live! And you can't go wrong with free drinks & snacks and fantastic silent auction items going to the highest bidder.
$10 suggested donation. All proceeds benefit our upcoming world premiere production of Hideous Progeny.
Benefit Date: August 6
Location: 1355 N. Milwaukee Ave., #3
Time: 7 p.m. to midnight
General Admission: $10 suggestion donation
Website: www.livewirechicago.com
For more information email livewirechicago@gmail.com or call 312-533-4666.
Benefit posted on: 7/19/2010
Chicago Opera Theater
Opera Cruise: "High Cs on the High Seas"
On Thursday, August 12 Chicago Opera Theater (COT) will set sail on Lake Michigan to celebrate a memorable evening of opera on its second annual Opera Cruise. The cruise will feature a short performance by soprano Nancy Gustafson and baritone Paul La Rosa.
The voyage will begin at 6pm (boarding begins at 5:30pm) with hors d’oeuvres and an open bar including wine, beer, and COT’s Signature Cocktail, the “Operatini”. In addition, there will be a raffle featuring prizes of a studio suite at Hotel Sax, a three month membership to Equinox, a wine tasting party for ten people at Tasting deVine Cellars, plus much more!
The Opera Cruise will continue with dancing under the stars and over Lake Michigan until the boat docks at 8pm.
Benefit Date: 8/12/2010
Location: Navy Pier at Kanan Cruises
Time: 5:30 pm
General Admission: $65; $85; $100
Website: tickets.chicagooperatheater.org/tickets/calendar/view.aspx?id=2872
For more information email boxoffice@chicagooperatheater.org or call 773-610-3445.
Benefit posted on: 7/22/2010
Writers' Theatre
WordPlay 2011
On April 15, 2011, more than 350 of Chicago’s most sophisticated business leaders, philanthropists and artists will gather for WordPlay 2010. The WordPlay Gala is the most important fundraising event of the year for Writers’ Theatre and will include an exciting Live Auction, which will feature a collection of unique and exclusive “experiential” packages. Proceeds from the event benefit every aspect of our work, from the groundbreaking and critically acclaimed art that graces our stages to our many Education Initiatives that reach over 10,000 Chicago-area students each year.
Benefit Date: April 15, 2011
Location: TBD
Time: 6 p.m.
General Admission: TBD
Website: www.writerstheatre.org
For more information email abelcher@writerstheatre.org or call 847-242-6012.
Benefit posted on: 5/5/2010
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