Queen: A Night of Legends

SPIRIT OF WRITERS THEATRE AWARD HONOREES
KATHRYN M. LIPUMA

GALA PRODUCTION SPONSORS
LINDA & CRAIG UMANS

SAVE THE DATE
May 1, 2027 at the Four Seasons Hotel Chicago

We’re delighted to invite you to the 2027 WordPlay Gala – Queen: A Night of Legends on Saturday, May 1, 2027, at the Four Seasons Hotel Chicago.

Enjoy a festive cocktail reception, multi-course dinner, a spirited live auction and a one-of-a-kind performance. The evening concludes with a dessert afterparty you won’t want to miss.

THANK YOU TO OUR 2027 WORDPLAY SPONSORS

VICE CHAIR SPONSORS
Sara & Dan Cohan
Gillian Goodman
Russ & Anne Mayerfeld
Steven & Onnie Scheyer

BENEFACTORS
Bruce & Laureen Grieve
Lloyd B. Morgan
Jennifer & Boris Rapoport

Sponsorships as of 11/10/2026

ATTEND THE 2027 WORDPLAY GALA

Sponsorships and tables are now available. For more information please contact Katherine Stein, Special Events Coordinator, at kstein@writerstheatre.org or 847-786-3517.

Full table (12 tickets) at WordPlay Gala, Tier A seating
Recognition as WordPlay Gala Lead Sponsor on printed save the date (timing dependent), printed invite, printed program, all WordPlay Gala emails, and on screens during event
Verbal recognition during remarks at event
City View King Room at The Four Seasons Hotel for Saturday 5/1
All Artist's Council benefits

Full table (10 tickets) at WordPlay Gala, Tier B seating
Priority listing on all printed Gala materials
Priority listing on screens during event
Priority listing on all Gala emails
Priority access to Courtesy Room rate at The Four Seasons Hotel for Saturday 5/1
All Artist's Council benefits