National Corporate Theatre Fund (NCTF) will hold its Annual Chairman’s Awards Gala and benefit on Monday, May 21 at New York’s Tavern On The Green (Central Park @ West 67th Street). This year, NCTF Chairman James S. Turley, Chairman & CEO of Ernst & Young, will honor Carey Perloff (Artistic Director, American Conservatory Theater), the legendary Elaine Stritch and Citi Private Bank. Accepting the award on behalf of Citi Private Bank will be Richard M. Ditizio (Head, US High Net Worth, Citi Private Bank).
David Hyde Pierce will serve as Master of Ceremonies for this black-tie event. The awards to the evening’s honorees will be presented by Olympia Dukakis, Nathan Lane and Karen Ziemba. Cocktails begin at 6:30 PM with dinner at 7:30 PM. The gala will feature a silent auction filled with exciting prize packages.
NCTF is an association of ten of America’s finest not-for-profit theatres dedicated to increasing the participation of corporations and their employees in the support of theatre across the country and in New York. NCTF member theatres include: Actors Theatre of Louisville, American Conservatory Theater, American Repertory Theatre, Center Theatre Group, The Cleveland Play House, Guthrie Theater, Long Wharf Theatre, The Old Globe, Seattle Repertory Theatre, and Trinity Repertory Company.
The NCTF Annual Chairman’s Awards Gala and benefit will take place Monday, May 21 at Tavern On The Green (Central Park @ West 67th Street). For reservations, please call Lucia Gajda (212) 750-6895. Individual tickets are $1,000 and reserved tables are $10,000 – $25,000. For more information, please visit www.nctf.org.
Official Website: http://www.nctf.org
Added by NYCGoer on May 3, 2007