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WORLD Channel Invites Audiences To Spend Thanksgiving Weekend With STORIES FROM THE STAGE

Stories from the Stage, GBH WORLD Channel's award-winning original series featuring ordinary people telling extraordinary stories, will air a national, 24-hour marathon of unforgettable multicultural stories from around the world on Thanksgiving weekend. The marathon includes the premiere of two new episodes: Growing Up Black and Pride as well as the Can't-Miss Stories from the Stage Pledge Special. The Stories from the Stage marathon begins on WORLD Channel on Saturday, November 28, at 8 pm ET and runs through Sunday, November 29, at 8 pm ET.
WaterTower Theatre Elects New Directors and Officers

WaterTower Theatre has announced the election of four new Board Members, as well as a new slate of Officers.  The Board voted unanimously to install the following Executive Committee Officers: Chairman Derek Blount, President Paul Shultz, Vice President Stan Graner, Treasurer Jimmy Niemann, and Secretary Rose Colarossi.
Media Release: WaterTower Theatre announces details for its 2016 Spotlight Gala the celebrates the Company's 20th Anniversary

Addison…Terry Martin, Producing Artistic Director, today announced details of the 2016 Spotlight Gala, Celebrate.  WaterTower Theatre's 2016 Spotlight Gala will be held on Saturday, April 9, 2016 at 7 pm, and at a new venue, the Marriott Quorum Hotel in Addison.  The 2016 Spotlight Gala is chaired by Barbara Daseke and Co-Chairs Laree Hulshoff and Deborah Staggs.  The Honorary Chairs are Barbara and Bob Bigham.
WaterTower Theatre Announces Board Elections for 2015-2016

?WaterTower Theatre (WTT) has announced the election of Derek Blount as Chairman and Ben Cunningham as President of the WaterTower Theatre Board of Directors.  WTT also announced the election of a slate of Board Officers including Vice President Wade Owens, Secretary Stan Graner, and Treasurer Jimmy Niemann.
Photo Flash: ALL MY SONS Celebrates Opening Night at WaterTower Theatre

WaterTower Theatre presents the Arthur Miller classic All My Sons, running now through May 10, 2015 at the Addison Theatre Centre. The cast stars Terry Martin asJoe Keller and Diana Sheehan as Kate Keller and featuresChristopher Cassarino as Chris Keller, Tabitha Ray as Ann Deever, Chris Hury as Dr. Jim Bayliss, Jessica Cavanagh as Sue Bayliss, Joey Folsom as George Deever, Thomas Wardas Frank Lubey, Katlin Moon-Jones as Lydia Lubey and Jude Baremore/Landon Flanagan as Bert. Scroll down for a peek at the stars celebrating opening night!
WaterTower Theatre's 2015 Spotlight Gala to be Held in April

Terry Martin, Producing Artistic Director, today announced details of the 2015 Spotlight Gala, Madmen, Music & Martinis. WaterTower Theatre's 2015 Spotlight Gala will be held later in the season on Saturday, April 11, 2015 at 7 pm, and at a new venue, the Intercontinental Hotel in Addison in the 1960s style Malachite room. The 2015 Spotlight Gala is chaired by April Bosworth. The evening's entertainment features Hunter Sullivan and his band.
WaterTower Theatre Welcomes New Board Members, Officers for 2014-15

WaterTower Theatre (WTT) has announced the election of Derek Blount as President of the Board of Directors, serving for a fifth term. WTT also announced the election of a slate of Board Officers including Vice President, Ben Cunningham, Secretary, Katie Myatt, and Treasurer, Jimmy Niemann.
WaterTower Theatre Reveals Key Leadership Appointments

Terry Martin, WaterTower Theatre Producing Artistic Director and Derek Blount, President of the Board of Directors, today announced key leadership appointments to a number of important committees: Chairing the annual Spotlight Gala 2015 will be April Bosworth; Co-Chairing a new community fundraising initiative in the fall called The Community Cast Party is April Bosworth, Stan Graner and Debbie Staggs; Co-Chairing another new program called The President's Circle will be Barbara Daseke and Stan Graner, and Co-Chairing The Corporate Council (with Derek Blount) will be Jeff Laceky.
Liz Mikel Performs at WaterTower Theatre's 2014 Spotlight Gala Tonight

WaterTower Theatre's 2014 Spotlight Gala will be held tonight, February 22, 2014 at 7 pm. The Gala is chaired by Barbara Daseke. The committee chairs are April Bosworth, Live and Silent Auction Chair; Derek Blount, Underwriting Chair and Corky Pledger, Cuisine Chair. The theme for this year's Gala is 'What the World Needs Now: A Tribute to Burt Bacharach.' Singer/Actress Liz Mikel will perform an evening of well-known Bacharach hits along with some very 'special friends.'
Liz Mikel to Perform at WaterTower Theatre's 2014 Spotlight Gala, 2/22

WaterTower Theatre's 2014 Spotlight Gala will be held on Saturday, February 22, 2014 at 7 pm. The Gala is chaired by Barbara Daseke. The committee chairs are April Bosworth, Live and Silent Auction Chair; Derek Blount, Underwriting Chair and Corky Pledger, Cuisine Chair. The theme for this year's Gala is "What the World Needs Now: A Tribute to Burt Bacharach." Singer/Actress Liz Mikel will perform an evening of well-known Bacharach hits along with some very "special friends."
WaterTower Theatre Names Derek Blount as President of Board of Directors

WaterTower Theatre (WTT) has announced the election of Derek Blount as President of the Board of Directors, serving for a fourth term. WTT also announced the election of a slate of Board Officers including Vice President, Ben Cunningham, Secretary, Katie Myatt, and Treasurer, Jimmy Niemann.
WaterTower Theatre's 2013 Spotlight Gala to be Held at Addison Conference Center Feb. 16th

WaterTower Theatre's 2013 Spotlight Gala will be held on Saturday, February 16, 2013 at the Addison Conference Center. The fundraising Gala is chaired by Barbara Daseke. The theme for this year's Gala is Blues in the Night and will feature entertaining blues and jazz music by Denise Lee, Cedric Neal, the Tu-Tones and the Briefcase Blues.
Spotlight Gala 2013 to Be Held Saturday, February 16

WaterTower Theatre's 2013 Spotlight Gala will be held on Saturday, February 16, 2013 at the Addison Conference Center. The fundraising Gala is chaired by Barbara Daseke. The theme for this year's Gala is Blues in the Night and will feature entertaining blues and jazz music by Denise Lee, Cedric Neal, the Tu-Tones and the Briefcase Blues.
WaterTower Theatre Names Derek Blount as President of the Board of Directors

WaterTower Theatre has announced the election of Derek Blount as President of the Board of Directors, serving for a third term. WaterTower Theatre also announced the election of a slate of Board Officers including Vice President John Ackley, Secretary Buddy Frazer and Treasurer Katie Myatt.
WaterTower Theatre Re-elects Derek Blount as Pres. of the Board of Directors

WaterTower Theatre (WTT) has announced its slate of new Board officers and Board members at its recent Annual Meeting held this month.
WaterTower Theatre Announces Spotlight Gala 2011, Held 2/19/2011

WaterTower Theatre's 2011 Spotlight Gala will be held on Saturday, February 19, 2011. The Gala will be Co-chaired by Anita Braun and Barbara Daseke.
WaterTower Presents Spotlight Gala, 2/19

WaterTower Theatre's 2011 Spotlight Gala will be held on Saturday, February 19, 2011. The Gala is Co-chaired by Anita Braun and Barbara Daseke. The theme is a 'A New State of Mind' and features well-known singer Gary Floyd and the Julie Bonk Trio.
WaterTower Theatre Announces New Board Members

WaterTower Theatre (WTT) has announced the election of Derek Blount as President of the Board of Directors. The other Board Officers are Vice President, John Ackley, Secretary, Buddy Frazer and Treasurer, Katie Myatt. WaterTower Theatre also welcomes the appointment of three new Board members: Ben Cunningham, President and CEO, Liberty Capital Bank, Jeanne Hooker, Manager, Public Affairs, Atmos Energy and Alan Hunn, General Counsel, Nissan Motor Acceptance Corporation.

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