2013 Faces of Theatre Bay Area Celebration Set for SF Playhouse, 3/4

Join the Theatre Bay Area for the 2013 Faces of Theatre Bay Area Celebration on March 4, 2013 at the new home of the SF Playhouse (450 Post Street, San Francisco) for another fantastic evening celebrating Bay Area theatre.

Tickets are $35-$60 for General Admission, and $110 for the VIP reception. They may be purchased at: https://app.ticketturtle.com/index.php?ticketing=thbay. V.I.P. reception begins at 5:30 p.m., general event is from 6:30-8:30.

At last year's soirée, guests enjoyed glittering conviviality and truly inspiring and insightful comments from the invited speakers. Together everyone raised over $10,000 to support Theatre Bay Area's many granting, education, advocacy and research programs.

This year's event will feature:
- The presentation of the Will Glickman Award for the best play to premiere in the Bay Area in 2012
- Fabulous guest speakers
- Delicious food, drinks, and sweets
- Music and entertainment
- Silent auction featuring show tickets, hotel stays, entertainment packages, and more

2013 Faces of Theatre Bay Area honorees include: Christina Augello, Artistic director, Exit Theatre ♦ James Carpenter, Actor ♦ Catherine Castellanos, Actor and educator ♦ Ellen Sebastian Chang, Director ♦ Christopher Chen, Playwright ♦ Lesley and Robert Currier, Managing director and artistic director, Marin Shakespeare Company ♦ Rachel Fink, Director of the School of Theatre, Berkeley Repertory Theatre ♦ Ron Gasparinetti, Scenic designer ♦ Loretta Greco, Artistic director, Magic Theatre ♦ Lauren Gunderson, Playwright and essayist ♦ Meredith Hagedorn, Artistic director, Dragon Productions ♦ Robert Hetler, Board president, Aurora Theatre ♦ Lenora Lee, Artistic director ♦ Kuo-Hao Lo, Scenic designer ♦ Evren Odcikin, Director ♦ Elissa Stebbins, Actor and teaching artist ♦ Lisa Steindler, Artistic director, Z Space ♦ Reggie D. White, Actor and teaching artist ♦ Carey Perloff, Artistic director, American Conservatory Theater ♦ LIsa Thomas, Board member and past board president, Theatre Bay Area ♦ Ben Yalom, Artistic director, FoolsFury.

If you aren't able to make it to the festivities, there is still a chance to help Theatre Bay Area extend its reach to artists all around the Bay Area with your donation. Click here to support Theatre Bay Area today.

Interested in becoming a sponsor for the 2013 Faces of Theatre Bay Area celebration? Contact Alan Kline to find out about sponsorship levels and benefits. And volunteers, contact Carina Salazar and help make this event shine! (Includes admission to entire event.)

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