We look forward to you joining us at The Hudson Theatre for Curtain Up, a one-of-a-kind evening celebrating Sarah Lawrence College and retiring president Michele Tolela Myers, and benefiting the Sarah Lawrence College Scholarship Fund.
Monday, April 16, 2007
Hudson Theatre
145 West 44th Street
New York City
6 p.m.
Cocktail Reception and Silent Auction,
Dinner,
Live Auction and Gala “Party” Show
or
7:30 p.m.
Champagne Dessert Reception, Live
Auction and
Gala “Party” Show
Festive attire
Program for the Evening
Welcome
- Margot C. Bogert ’75
Trustee and Benefit Co-Chair
Remarks
- Barbara Walters
Honorary Benefit Chair
Introduction of Légion d’Honneur
- François-Henri Briard, JD
Trustee
Presentation of Award
- Son Excellence Jean-David Levitte
Ambassadeur de France
Live Auction
- Leigh Keno
President, Leigh Keno American Antiques - Leslie Keno
Senior Vice President and Director of Business Development,
American Furniture and Decorative Arts
Sotheby’s
Curtain Up!
Conceived and Directed
by Shirley Kaplan
Creative Partner Caryn
Mandabach Producer Ruth
Moe
Written with Kevin Confoy, Chrstine
Farrell, and Joe Forte
Additional Material by Tina Howe, Patricia Pasquale, Annie Lanzillotto, and
Sir Arnold Wesker
Featuring Jane Alexander • Jon
Avnet • Hanna Cohen • Kevin Confoy • Christine Farrell
Tovah
Feldshuh • Robin
Givens • Lesley Gore • Willy Kelley • Julianna Margulies •
Lis Röhm
Jimmy Tate • Sir Arnold Wesker
Special Guests Son Excellence
Jean-David Levitte, Ambassadeur de France,
and François-Henri Briard,
JD, Trustee
Ligthing Designer: Jason Wells
Sound Designer: Larry Roberts
Projection Designer: Thomas Torrey
Stage Managers: Hillary Baldwin, Abby Felder
For SLC:
Musical Director: Tommy Mandel
Drums: Dylan Wissing
Bass: Larry Russell
For Tovah Feldshuh:
Musical Director: Mat Eisenstein
For Lesley Gore:
Music Director, Piano, Vocals: Blake Morgan
Guitar: Jason Loughlin
Bass Guitar, Vocals: John Turner
Vocals: Carolyn Eufrasio
Drums: Jonathan Ellinghaus