Celebrate with the stars at one of Steppenwolf's Exclusive Events
STEPPENWOLF THEATRE COMPANY'S SPECIAL EVENTS DEPARTMENT is one of the leading special events programs in the country. Steppenwolf's one-of-a-kind special events showcase our theater company and its celebrated ensemble of artists. Steppenwolf's special events are opportunities for corporate and individual participation, both in Chicago and nationwide. All funds raised at these premiere events support artistic and community outreach programming at Steppenwolf.
To make reservations or for additional information on the events listed, please contact Brooke Walters, Director of Major Gifts, at (312) 654-5601 or bwalters@steppenwolf.org.
Steppenwolf Salutes Women in the Arts: an annual luncheon forum
Steppenwolf Salutes Women in the Arts: an annual luncheon forum honors a woman for her career in the theatrical arts. The 2010 luncheon held on February 23, 2010, featured acclaimed stage and film actress and Steppenwolf ensemble member Joan Allen in conversation with Steppenwolf's Artistic Director, Martha Lavey.
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Gala 2010: Choose to Believe
Steppenwolf celebrated its 34th season with Gala 2010: Choose to Believe on Saturday, May 8, 2010. Members of the renowned ensemble reunited in Chicago for the Gala, serving as hosts for:
- An exclusive showcase of our production of Endgame, featuring ensemble members Ian Barford, Francis Guinan, Martha Lavey and William Petersen
- An intimate cocktail reception and seated dinner with ensemble members
- A live auction featuring once-in-a-lifetime adventures with our artists
- A private rock concert by Steppenwolf founder Gary Sinise and the Lt. Dan Band
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Behind the Curtain
Experience the art, design and drama of theatrical fashion at the 2nd annual Behind the Curtain event on Saturday, November 13, 2010 at the Chicago Cultural Center! You will have the opportunity to mix, mingle and enjoy a cocktail with the artists of Steppenwolf all while showing off your inner designer with interactive displays guiding you through each stage of design process. End the evening with a live fashion show featuring some of our most memorable costumes! Please click here to purchase tickets or for more information.
Unique Entertaining Opportunities
Throughout the season, Steppenwolf opens its doors to offer rare, exclusive entertaining opportunities on the set of Steppenwolf's state-of-the-art Downstairs Theatre or in its entertainment venue — the historic Yondorf Hall. Steppenwolf will work with you to design a showcase event that will meet your entertaining needs. The event, available for a contribution to Steppenwolf Theatre, could include tickets to a performance of a Steppenwolf production with a pre-performance reception or dinner, and/or a post-performance party with the cast, as well as an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of the Steppenwolf Theatre.
Dine in the Downstairs Theatre
Entertain guests on the stage that produced the nation's most renowned actors -
host an intimate occasion in the acclaimed Steppenwolf Downstairs Theatre. Dine with up to 40 of your guests on the magical set of the current Steppenwolf Downstairs play. You can also choose to have an Exclusive-Behind-the-Scenes Tour of the theatre. Dazzle your clients, your partners, your company's board of directors and treat your employees, family members or friends.