Event Details
Charleston Stage's Sizzling Summer Soiree! 7/31/2010 |
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Two stars of television's hottest shows Michael Emerson, Emmy Award-winning star of ABC's "LOST", and his wife Carrie Preston, Charleston Stage alum and star of HBO's "TRUE BLOOD", will headline Charleston Stage's Sizzling Summer Soiree. |
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Location: Dock Street TheatreAddress: Charleston, SC Web Site: http://www.charlestonstage.com Featuring a staged reading of A.R. Gurney's LOVE LETTERS, a special pre-season fundraiser for Charleston Stage, the Sizzling Summer Soiree will inaugurate Charleston Stage's 33rd season and return to the newly renovated Historic Dock Street Theatre. Carrie Preston, who stars as Arlene Fowler on HBO's # 1 hit series "TRUE BLOOD", and her husband Michael Emerson, who won the "Best Supporting Actor" Emmy last year for his role as the villain Ben on the ABC hit series "LOST", will be the headliners at Charleston Stage's Sizzling Summer Soiree on July 31st at the Historic Dock Street Theatre. Preston and Emerson will be reading A. R. Gurney's acclaimed LOVE LETTERS, a two person play that Time Magazine called "Gurney's finest work, one of the best plays of the 80's." The Wall Street Journal called it "Exhilarating, funny, moving", and USA Today raved that it was "Delightful, entertaining." Charleston Stage's Sizzling Summer Soiree will begin at 6:30 with cocktails in the restored Dock Street Theatre Grand Foyer and Upstairs Drawing Room. Those who purchase premium tickets will enjoy a post show private champagne reception with stars Carrie Preston and Michael Emerson. Tickets are now on sale online at www.charlestonstage.com. Regular Seats: $125 per person (Includes pre-show cocktail reception and staged reading of LOVE LETTERS.) |
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Location: Dock Street Theatre


