The Arden Party: CSC Gala 2025
Saturday, April 5th, 2025
The Newbury Boston
Chaired by Paul & Melissa Karger and Alex & Lianne Leventhal
2025 Gala Honoree
Ricardo Rodriguez
Coldwell Banker Luxury Real Estate Broker, Devoted Philanthropist, Longtime CSC Gala Chair and Supporter
Join CSC supporters and arts lovers for a beautiful evening of performances and festivities in support of CSC’s 2025 Shakespeare on the Common production of As You Like It. The gala will feature a cocktail hour, multi-course dinner, live auction, and dancing, along with theatrical and musical performances from stars of CSC stages.
The Arden Party celebrates As You Like It’s Forest of Arden, and Shakespeare’s timeless themes of embracing love and the joys in life. Join us for an evening of love and joy in fabulous company, all to bring a beloved Boston tradition to life!
Ricardo Rodriguez, Michael Kelley, Mayor Michelle Wu, Tiffani Faison. PC: Liesl Clark Photo
“All the world’s a stage,” – As You Like It, Act 2, Scene 7
6:00 pm – Cocktail Reception
7:30 – 9:30 pm – Dinner, Live Performances & Auction
9:30 – 11:00 pm – After Party
Dress: Creative Black Tie
Individual Tickets – $1,000
Table – $10,000
Please click the link above to order ticket(s) and/or table sponsorships.
Prefer to pay by check? Please write in the memo line if your payment is for a gala ticket, sponsorship, or donation.
Checks can be made out to Commonwealth Shakespeare Company and mailed to:
Commonwealth Shakespeare Company
101 Arch St 8th Floor, Boston, MA 02110
Questions? Please email development@commshakes.org.
Donations to the gala are 100% tax-deductible. For gala tickets and table sponsorships, you may typically deduct as a charitable contribution the price of the ticket or table, less its fair market value. We estimate the fair market value at $300 per person.
Gala Committee Members:
Nilton & Caroline Alves
Kerry Healey
Paul & Melissa Karger
Alex & Lianne Leventhal
Anthony & Lidia Rossi
Sam & Jessica Slater
Adela & Michael Tarshi
Featured Photo: "The Arden Party: CSC Gala 2025. Saturday April 5, 2025, 6PM at The Newbury Boston" in text. Tropical Florals. A CSC Logo.