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    Tory Burch’s Exclusive Afternoon Event Benefits The Theatre Museum
     
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    In addition to the current exhibition, we have two in the development stage - BROOKLYN SEES STARS focuses on the theatre history of Brooklyn. ACTS OF INDEPENDENCE explores the role of theatre in Colonial America. Education materials are developed for each of the exhibitions with an outreach to schools and community centers. We have also conducted a number of walking tours, panel discussions and the Awards Ceremony which honors
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    The Theatre Museum shopping event at Tory Burch in East Hampton was a great sucess. Thanks to all for their efforts and support. Here are links to some photos & press:

    Bonnie Comley & Stewart Lane

    Broadway World - Tory Burch Hosts Afternoon Benefits Event
    At The Theatre Museum

    Hamptons.com - Tory Burch's Exclusive Afternoon Event
    Blacktie Magazine.com - Tory Burch East Hampton.htm
    Theatermania.com

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    http://www.theaterlife.com/node/2855

     

    "Showboat –’Round the Bend!" is a glimpse at the history of the American Showboat along our country's waterways including the New York Harbor and its tributaries. The exhibition is currently on display at the Maritime Industry Museum at Fort Schuyler on the campus of the State University of NY (SUNY) in the Bronx. The Showboat exhibition is a joint project of The Waterfront Museum and The Theatre Museum.

    The exhibition will be at the Maritime Industry Museum for an open ended run.  For more information please call The Maritime Industry Museum at 718 409 7218.  The museum is located at Fort Schuler 6 Pennyfield Avenue Bronx NY. Open Monday to Saturday 9 am to 4 pm.

    The Maritime Industry Museum specializes in the history of the United States maritime industry, including commercial shipping, the merchant mariene, and the port of New York.
    Website: www.sunymaritime.edu/Martime%20Museum/index.aspx


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