The theatre hosted the Season Celebration On Stage April 2 on the Asolo's Main Stage.
By
Kayleigh Omang
| 8:58 p.m. April 2, 2018
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The Asolo Repertory Theatre took guests to the bottom of the sea with its Season Celebration On Stage.Â
The celebration was hosted April 2 on the Asolo's main stage. Upon arrival, guests were greeted by a mermaid swimming in a tank and Michael's On East serving ocean margaritas.Â
Inside the theater, the stage was decorated in blues and greens, taking guests underwater. After cocktail hour, dinner was served, followed by an interactive game of Pictionary.Â
Managing Director Linda DiGabriele and Gary Sweetman
The Season Celebration on Stage was hosted on April 2.
Upon arrival, guests were greeted by a mermaid.
The mermaid posed for guests in the tank.
The mermaid swam in the tank throughout cocktail hour.
Caroline Simmel, "Lorelei" greeted guests as they walked into the theatre.
The main stage decor was designed by Special Events Manager Laura Stuart Wood.
The Season Celebration On Stage is the only dinner held on the Asolo stage.
The VIP/sponsor table was in the middle of the stage.
There were 800 pieces of "seaweed" used in the decor.
Each place setting was decorated in rose gold accents and a decorative napkin.
The centerpieces stood tall above the tables.
The decor brought guests to the bottom of the sea.
The tablecloths sparkled and shined.
220 nets were used in the decor.
Ben Huberman, Veronica Brady and Larry Haspel
Fran Blum and Hadi Lash
Pat Naggiar and Dorothy Lawrence
Paul Nelson and Judy Pearson
Skip Tomassian and Nancy Blackburn
Asa Thomas and Amy Martell
Harry Leopold and Audrey Robbins
Guests grabbed their dinner keys for their table assignments.
Each shell had an arrangement of coins.
Donna Koffman, Daria Fairchild and Tammy Karp
Ron Kendall, Margaret Wise and Michael Ballantyne
Molly Maginn, Joanne Powers and Jo Ann and Don Burhart
Peggy Allen, Skip and Janis Swan, Tricia Mire and Nona Macdonald Heaslip
Hermione Gilpin takes a photo of the mermaid.
Jennifer and Greg Steube
Keith and Michelle Senglaub
Carmen Bannon and Anna Kate Mackle play "Beauty and the Beast" as guests walk onto the stage.
Chocolate treasure chests were served for dessert.
