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Thursday, 12 April 2012 19:10

Manhattan Theatre Club Announces Spring Gala

Manhattan Theatre Club
MANHATTAN THEATRE CLUB PRESENTS

ANNUAL SPRING GALA
HONORING LONGTIME SUPPORTER TIME WARNER CABLE
MONDAY, APRIL 30 AT CIPRIANI 42nd STREET (110 EAST 42nd STREET)
SHOW HOSTED BY VENUS IN FUR STARS
NINA ARIANDA & HUGH DANCY

Manhattan Theatre Club will present their annual Spring Gala on Monday, April 30 at Cipriani 42nd Street (110 East 42nd Street). At this year’s gala, MTC is pleased to honor Time Warner Cable for its longtime support of and commitment to the organization. Time Warner Cable Chairman, President and CEO and MTC Board Member Glenn Britt will accept the award.

The performance will be hosted by Nina Arianda and Hugh Dancy who are currently starring in VENUS IN FUR, a production that debuted on Broadway at Manhattan Theatre Club and, following a sold out engagement at MTC, transferred to the Lyceum Theatre.

MTC Board members Joseph H. Gleberman, Ann M. Limbert and Peter J. Solomon and Time Warner Cable’s Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Irene Esteves are co-chairs of the event.

Additional details, including performances for this year’s gala, will be announced in the coming weeks.

The Spring Gala begins with cocktails at 7 PM followed by dinner at 8 PM with the gala performance beginning at approximately 9:15 PM. All proceeds from this annual event will support MTC’s mission as a leading non-profit theatre company producing contemporary plays on and off-Broadway.

Individual tickets for MTC’s Spring Gala, including cocktails, dinner and the show are available for $2,500 and $1,500.  Tables of ten are also available for $50,000, $25,000, and $15,000.  Tickets can be purchased at www.ManhattanTheatreClub.com/gala or for more information, call (212) 399-3000, ext. 4145.

ABOUT TIME WARNER CABLE

Time Warner Cable Inc. (NYSE: TWC) is among the largest providers of video, high-speed data and phone services in the United States, connecting more than 14 million customers in 29 states to entertainment, information and each other. The company employs more than 50,000 employees.

Via Time Warner Cable Business Class, the company offers data, video and phone services to businesses of all sizes, cell tower backhaul services to wireless carriers, and through its NaviSite subsidiary, enterprise-class hosting, managed application, messaging and cloud services.  Time Warner Cable Media, the advertising arm of Time Warner Cable, offers national, regional and local companies innovative advertising solutions.

More information about the services of Time Warner Cable is available at www.timewarnercable.com, www.twcbc.com, www.navisite.com, and www.twcmedia.com.

ABOUT MANHATTAN THEATRE CLUB

Under the leadership of Artistic Director Lynne Meadow and Executive Producer Barry Grove, MTC has become one of the country’s most prominent and prestigious theatre companies. Over the past three decades, MTC productions have earned a total of 18 Tony Awards and six Pulitzer Prizes, an accomplishment unparalleled by a New York theatrical institution. MTC has a Broadway home at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre (261 West 47th Street) and an Off-Broadway theatre at New York City Center – Stage I (131 West 55th Street). Renowned MTC productions include Venus in Fur; Master Class; Good People; The Whipping Man; Time Stands Still; The Royal Family; Ruined; The American Plan; Come Back, Little Sheba; Blackbird; Translations; Shining City; Rabbit Hole; Doubt; Proof; The Tale of the Allergist’s Wife; Love! Valour! Compassion!; A Small Family Business; Sylvia; Putting It Together; Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune; Crimes of the Heart; and Ain’t Misbehavin.’

For more information on MTC, please visit www.ManhattanTheatreClub.com.

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