WRITERS THEATRE WORDPLAY GALA
SATURDAY,
MAY 4, 2024
CHICAGO STAYCATION: VIP TICKETS TO PEARL JAM AT WRIGLEY FIELD
Two VIP Tickets to Pearl Jam at Wrigley Field on Saturday, August 31
Enjoy dinner for two before the show at a top Chicago restaurant
Retreat to the Four Seasons Hotel Chicago for a one-night stay with complimentary breakfast the following morning
Tickets must be redeemed for the selected performance above
The hotel stay must be redeemed by May 3, 2025
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LIVE AUCTION
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PRIVATE WINE TASTING PARTY AT WRITERS THEATRE HOSTED BY VIN CHICAGO
Invite up to 20 guests to an exclusive wine tasting experience donated by Vin Chicago in the Patron’s Lounge at Writers Theatre
Enjoy hand-picked selections from the Vin Chicago team
Vin Chicago sommelier on-site to lead the tasting
Event catering from local North Shore restaurant of your choosing
Dates based on mutual availability. Package must be redeemed by May 3, 2025
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LIVE AUCTION 2
MONTANA GETAWAY: HOSTED BY CHRIS AND SARA PFAFF
Take on the great state of Montana with your friends at this one-of-a-kind getaway hosted by Chris and Sara Pfaff at their four-bedroom vacation home for six guests for a four-night stay in Big Sky, Montana
Embark on a summer adventure and enjoy hiking, fly fishing, horseback riding, and golfing at the premiere Moonlight Reserve Golf Course
Or enjoy the winter scenery by skiing the remarkable slopes, crosscountry skiing and snowshoeing around the Lone Mountain Ranch
Make the one-hour journey and add in a day trip to Yellowstone National Park
Dates based on mutual availability. Package must be redeemed by April 5, 2025
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LIVE AUCTION
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BROADWAY BOUND WITH WRITERS THEATRE LEADERSHIP
Take a bite out of the Big Apple with Writers Leadership, Kate Lipuma and Braden Abraham
Retreat in luxury with a three-night stay in Manhattan proper Enjoy two tickets to two of Broadway’s hottest shows
Enjoy a private, 90-minute after-hours tour of the MoMA for two
Experience an unforgettable dinner at a renowned NYC restaurant
Date based on mutual availability. Package must be redeemed by July 31, 2025
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EXCLUSIVE NIGHT AT WRITERS THEATRE
Enjoy 20 premium seats to a Writers Theatre 24/25 Season
Production:
Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812 Every Brilliant Thing Translations
Frida ... A Self Portrait
Dhaba on Devon Avenue
Invite guests to a pre-show reception in the Patron’s Lounge for drinks and heavy appetizers with Writers Leadership
Retire to the Patron’s Lounge after the performance for a dessert reception and a talkback with Writers artists*
Dates based on mutual availability. Package must be redeemed by July 31, 2025
*artist attendance based on availability
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LIVE AUCTION
For their invaluable support, Writers Theatre extends a sincere
YOU
to our generous friends who helped make the Live Auction and tonight’s entire event possible:
DONNA COCHENER
PAM CONANT
THE FOUR SEASONS HOTEL CHICAGO
BRUCE & LAUREEN GRIEVE
JOHN AND SUE KOBZA
CHRISTOPHER S. PFAFF & SARA PFAFF
PETER SCHWARZBACH & THE VIN CHICAGO TEAM
DONNA & DAVID TROPP
MARK YOUR CALENDARS FOR WORDPLAY 2025 APRIL 26, 2025
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THANK