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Musical Theater Heritage – Gala Dinner Auction

The Gala Dinner Auction, a benefit for Musical Theater Heritage, was held recently at The River Club. Proceeds from the event support MTH productions at Crown Center, as well as support for its nationally syndicated radio program, A Night on the Town, which celebrates the 100-year history of the American musical. Ed Milbank was the honorary chairman, and Largo Leslie Callenbach served as the chairman.

Also featured in the December 7th issue of The Independent 

Beth Ingram, Ed Milbank (honorary chair), Largo Callenbach (gala chair)
Beth Ingram, Ed Milbank, honorary chairman; and Largo Leslie Callenbach, chairman

 

 

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