2131 W. Cuyler #1
Chicago, IL 60618
Ph: (773) 879-4610
Email: hall@wneptheater.org



Special Auction Items:
Framed Celebrity Haikus!

That's right - short, Japanese poetry written and signed by those blessed with celebrity!

So far we have haikus by:

William H. Macy
(Fargo, Boogie Nights)
Alfred Molina
(Spiderman 2, Boogie Nights)
Tracy Chevalier
(Author of "The Girl with the Pearl Earring")
Chuck Norris
(Walker, Texas Ranger)
"Weird Al" Yankovic
Emo Philips
Ayun Halliday
and
A Script from "The Family Guy" signed by creator
Seth MacFarlane



Paul Imboden

Jessica Rogers

DADA xineg and Stephen King

Karla Pacheco and Peter"Balls in the Pork" DeGiglio

 

 

Wednesday, September 29
Loop Theater
8 E. Randolph



The Swing Thing provides pre-show music

Co-hosts Don Hall and Patrick Brennan
auction off Emily Dugan

Amanda Cohen and Merrie Greenfield
workin' for the dough

A scene from 'degenerate Art'

 

 


The WNEP Theater Benefit Cabaret is our principal annual fundraiser.

Order of Attractions


7:00 PM
The Swing Thing Jazz Quartet
SILENT AUCTION
Original Spontaneous Haikus by Neo-Futurist Founder Greg Allen
Split the Dough Raffle

8:00 PM

Scenes from Upcoming WNEP Productions
LIVE AUCTIONS

9:15 PM
Wine, Beer, Food, Silent Auction Wrap-up


SILENT AUCTION ITEMS
One-of-a-kind, framed original Haikus by:
Ike Barinholtz (Actor, MAD-TV)
Ayun Halliday, (Author, Neofuturist)
Alfred Molina
(Actor, Spiderman 2, Boogie Nights)
Chuck Norris
(Actor, Walker – Texas Ranger)
Emo Philips
(Comedian, Performance Artist)

Learn to Drink Like a Pro
An evening for 8 people
Wine, food and other
earthly delights
(all legal of course)
VALUE: $400.00

Private Performance for up to 50
“ Let There Be Light..!”
(performance must be during the regular winter run)
VALUE: $1,000.00

The Ultimate in Spa and Health
Facials for 5 people from Origins
2 Spa visits from
Thousand Waves Spa
Free Visits and Initiation Fees to Webster Fitness Center
Value: $844.00

Art and Architectural Digest
Chicago Architecture Foundation
Tour of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Robie House
MCA Gift Certificate
Value: $149.00

Cutting Edge Theater Package
Tickets from Steppenwolf Theater, Baliwick Repertory, and Second City
Value: $ 166.00


LIVE AUCTION LOTS
LOT #1 – The Magic of Movies
Tickets to Gene Siskel Film Center
One Box of popcorn
One popcorn bowl from Crate & Barrel
Copy of Phaidon’s “The Movie Book”
Value: $98.00

LOT #2 – Original Haiku by
Tracy Chevalier
(Author, The Girl With The Pearl Earring)

LOT #3 – Off-Loop Theater
Tickets from Lifeline Theater, Raven Theater, and American Theater Company
Value: $200.00

LOT #4 – Party in a Box
One cake from Dinkel’s Bakery
Face Painting from Fine Point Productions
Value: $205.00

LOT #5 – Antique Art

Vintage Artwork framed by FourSided
Value: $150.00

LOT #6 – The Out of Towner
Tickets to the Nature Museum, Shedd Aquarium, Adler Planetarium, and Museum of Science of Industry
Value: $182.00

LOT #7 – Original Haiku by
“ Weird Al” Yankovic
(Musician, Parodist, Accordian Player)

LOT #8 – Classical Theater
Tickets to Victory Gardens, Court Theater, and Chicago Shakespeare Theater
Value: $244.00

LOT #9 – Original Haikus by
William H. Macy
(Actor, Boogie Nights, Fargo)

LOT #10 – From Script to Screen
Autographed Original Script from
Fox’s THE FAMILY GUY
Value: Priceless

LOT #11 – Bon Apetite!
From Anthropologie

One each: Colander, Hand Soap, Dish Soap, an a Cookbook
Value: $80.00

LOT #12 – Briefcase of Blues
Tickets to Kingston Mines
Tickets to Second City Mainstage
Copy of Blues Brothers Album
Value: $112.00

 


 
   
       
   

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