Eclipse's 2009 Annual Benefit will feature the First Annual Eclipse Corona Award presentation to Jane Alderman The Corona award is given to members of the entertainment industry who have demonstrated excellence in their craft and have made a major contribution towards the Chicago Theatre Community.
Ms. Alderman was instrumental in the early days of Eclipse, serving as a former board member. She has been a casting director for over 28 years with over 59 films, 68 televisions shows and 36 plays to her credit including Rudy, Turks, Early Edition, ER, Flags of our Fathers, Joan Cusak Show, and many more. As an actress, she has appeared in productions at The Goodman Theatre, Steppenwolf Theatre, Chicago Children's Theatre, and several others. As a teacher, she has taught acting and camera classes across the country and in Chicago at Act One Studios, Roosevelt University,
Northwestern University, and DePaul University among many others.
And the 2010 Featured Playwright is?
Ensemble members will read selections from playwrights currently being considered for the 2010 season and solicit attendee input for the selection process.
Tickets to the event also include brunch, drinks, silent and live auctions along with a 50/50 raffle.
For more information about Total Eclipse 2009 or to purchase your ticket by phone, please call us at 773-325-9655.
For more information about Eclipse's 2009 Season:
The Celebration Series part II, visit www.eclipsetheatre.com
