McCarter Theatre Center

GALA 2019

Saturday, May 4, 2019

91 University Place, Princeton, NJ 08540

Celebrate | Enjoy | Make a Difference

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The Gala Evening

5:30 PM
COCKTAILS AND SILENT AUCTION

7:00 PM
PERFORMANCE BY LESLIE ODOM, JR.

8:30 PM
DINNER AND LIVE AUCTION

DANCING UNTIL MIDNIGHT

Attire: Black Tie

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Join Gala Co-Chairs

Michelle and Bob Caruso

Andrea and John Forbes

Debora and John Haines

for a fabulous evening with

Leslie Odom, Jr.

Tony and Grammy Award-winning HAMILTON star

The Gala raises significant funds for McCarter, enabling us to bring world-class performing arts and outstanding educational programs to our community. Enjoy an amazing performance by Tony and Grammy Award-winner Leslie Odom, Jr. (Broadway's Hamilton) as we celebrate McCarter's work in the community-work that happens thanks to your support!

About Leslie Odom, Jr.

Tony and Grammy Award-winning performer, Leslie Odom Jr., has taken the entertainment world by storm across a variety of media - spanning Broadway, television, film, and music.

Best known for his breakout role as 'Aaron Burr' in the smash hit Broadway musical, Hamilton, Odom Jr. received a 2015 Drama Desk Award nomination and won the Tony Award for "Best Actor in a Musical" for his performance. He also won a Grammy Award as a principal soloist on the original cast recording.

The Gala Committee

CO-CHAIRS

Michelle and Bob Caruso
Andrea and John Forbes
Debora and John Haines

COMMITTEE

Timothy M. Andrews
Kristin Appelget
Beth Beers
Lena Chang
Melanie Clarke
Amy Decker
Terri Epstein
Marni Fechter
Julia Gilbert
Cheryl Goldman
Kathy Herring
Tamera Matteo
Leah McDonald
Brian McDonald
Liza Morehouse
Kathleen Nolan
Danielle Perlman
Jacqueline Phares
Jamie Phares
Pat Ward Prutzman
Lisa Skeete Tatum
Sonya Sappington
Sarah Lewis Smith
Margaret van Dagens

Our Gala Supporters

IMPRESARIO

Michelle & Bob Caruso
Andrea & John Forbes
Debora & John Haines
Anthony Lombardi
Nancy & Duncan MacMillan
Vilma Keri & Edward E. Matthews
Liza & C. Schuyler Morehouse
Courtney Lederer & Mark Thierfelder

PRODUCER

Judith McCartin Scheide

DIRECTOR

Timothy M. Andrews
Daniela Bonafede-Chhabra & Ashvin Chhabra
Melanie & John Clarke
Karen & Peter Dodds
Kathleen & Timothy Nolan
Jacqueline & Elwood Phares

DESIGNER

Aliya & Reggie Browne
Alison & Marty Dauer
Carolyn & John Healey
Samina Kanwar & Thomas Majdanski
Debra & Ken Maisel
Vince Poor
Lisa Skeete Tatum & Mark Tatum
Marisa & Jesse Treu

PLAYWRIGHT

Meg & Tom Gorrie
Cathy Cutright & Randall Larrimore
Suzan & Mark Lopatin
Katherine Roeder
Anne VanLent

ACTOR

Kristin Appelget
Aleta Wolfe & Robert Aresty
Ronald Aronson
Beth & David Beers
Akira Bell
Laura & Len Berlik
Shefali Shah & Christopher Boerner
Lisa Elden & Patrick Brill-Edwards
Tamara Jacobs & David Epstein
Lindsey & Steve Forden
Mara & Gaetano Franceschi
Geller & Co.
Julia & Eric Gilbert
Kate & Ben Hammond
Beth & Kevin Heaney
Carol & Jim Herring
Kathy & Jamie Herring
Julie Lane & Jeanne Lane-Muzi
Kathryn Stokel & Peter Ligeti
Cam Manning
Tamera & Joseph Matteo
Susan Anable & Jack McCarthy
Marni Fechter & David McComas
Leah & Brian McDonald
Hella & Scott McVay
Rhonda & Derek Medina
Joann Mitchell
Rita & Bob Murray
Christiana Foglio-Palmer & Doug Palmer
Constance & Imtiaz Patel
Danielle & Jeremy Perlman
Kerry Perretta
Eugenia Procyk
Sudipta Bardhan-Quallen & Jim Quallen
Linda Munson & David Rothkopf
Ramona Romero & Blaise Santianni
Karen & Andy Schmitt
Karen Sisti
Sarah Lewis Smith
Judy & Ed Stier
Louise & John Wellemeyer
Ginny Mason & Robert Willig
Cameron Manning & Tom Wright
Jane & David Yarian

CHORUS

Catherine Schaeder Batterman & Eric Batterman
Marcia Bossart
Barbara and Thomas Byrne, Jr.
Jessica & Douglas Chia
Joan Girgus & Alan Chimacoff
Helene Lemieux & Nicholas Garrison
Iona & Maurice Harding
Norm Harvey
Laurie & Daniel Herscovici
Neena Patil & Prashanth Jayachandran
Robin & Christopher Kemper
Bob Kenny
Sarah and Marc Liebowitz
Barbara & Vincent Lipani
Brooke Madden
Anastasia Marty
Manishi Prasad & Rohit Mehrotra
Jane & Richard Nieman
Lauren & Adam Pechter
Pat Ward Prutzman & Bob Prutzman
Nancy & Will Robins
Carolyn & George Sanderson
Vanessa Gronczewski & Kenneth Shives
Hazel Stix
Sandra Toussaint
Happy & Jack Wallace
Jill Dolan & Stacy Wolf
Carol Wojciechowicz

GALA DONOR

Ellen Gould Baber
Bob Durkee
Roberta & Shawn Ellsworth
Lisa Granozio
Susan & Jorgen Hansen
Sarah & Landon Jones
Georgeanne & Peter Moss
Dorothy & Charles Plohn, Jr.
Penny & Ted Thomas
Jennifer Widner

Individual Listing as of 4.26.19.

Our Corporate Sponsors

McCarter Theatre Center thanks the generous support of our sponsors! Corporate listing as of 4.26.19.