What

Main Street Theater’s Cocktails & Coward Gala

Where

Main Street Theater, August 18 & 19

Benefiting

$13,000, for MST’s MainStage (professional plays for adults), Theater for Youth (professional plays based on children’s literature), and Arts Education, Integration and Outreach programs for children

Entertainment

Scenes from the comedies of Noël Coward such as Present Laughter, Private Lives, Blithe Spirit, and Fallen Angels, plus a sampling of his hilarious songs

Performers

MST favorites Joel Sandel, Sara Gaston, Lisa Villegas, Susan Shofner, Andrew Ruthven, and many more

Catering

Jim Benton of Houston

130,000

Students reached by MST theater each year, through its Theater for Youth program

30,000

Free or discounted tickets provided to underserved schoolchildren each season

1975

Year the nationally recognized theater was founded

Attendees

120-plus