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Donor Events

Each season, Writers' Theatre offers our patrons many opportunities to go behind the scenes and gain insider access to the art on our stages.  Many of these events are offered exclusively to donors at certain levels, which are indicated below.

Dates and programs are subject to change. For more information on events for donors, or to become a member of the Director's Society, please call Development Manager Justin Ball at 847-242-6012 .

Current Events for Donors:


  • Meet the Creative Team of A MINISTER'S WIFE Date: Monday, March 9, 2009
    Time: 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

    Members of the Director’s Society will have the opportunity to meet and mingle with the creative team behind Writers' Theatre’s first-ever musical, A Minister’s Wife based on George Bernard Shaw’s Candida.  This private event will provide exciting insights into what it takes to create a musical and a chance to meet Josh Schmidt who has become the most eagerly anticipated young musical theatre composer in the country.


    Offered exclusively to members of the Director’s Society.

  • Garden Party Date: Sunday, July 12, 2009
    Time: 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

    Hosted at one of the beautiful private gardens on the North Shore, this event gives guests an exclusive opportunity to sample the excitement of our next season of programming and meet like-minded theatre enthusiasts and supporters.

    Offered exclusively to members of the Director’s Society.