CONTACT: Vicki Braim

                     413-354-7770

                 vicki@chestertheatre.org

ONLINE AUCTION TO BENEFIT
CHESTER THEATRE COMPANY 

Chester, MA: From December 5-12 only, Chester Theatre Company will be hosting its 2nd Annual Winter Online Auction offering unique gifts, services and experiences, with all proceeds benefiting the Theatre. Auction items will have particular appeal to arts and culture patrons of New England. For detailed descriptions of items and a link to the auction website, go to www.chestertheatre.org.

Auction items donated by the following businesses:

Arizona Pizza, Berkshire East Ski Resort, Bizen Restaurant, Blandford Ski Area, Bousquet Ski Area, Chesterwood, Cranwell Resort, Hancock Shaker Village, Gypsy Joynt, Hot Table, Kripalu, Mass MoCA, Martin's Restaurant, The Mount, Puffer's Salon and Day Spa, Route 7 Grille, Seven salon.spa, Bright Nights, Thornewood Inn, The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art, The Red Lion Inn, Ski Butternut, Stoneover Farm, Catamount, UMASS Fine Arts Center, The Runway.

Featured items include:

·         7 Day Accommodations in Park City, Utah.

·         A two-hour consultation with an interior designer

·         Gift Certificates to Restaurants in Berkshire,           

     Hampden and Hampshire Counties

•  Golf Rounds and Ski Lift Tickets

·         Tickets to theatre and other cultural events

     and much more!

About CTC: Chester Theatre Company is a professional theatre company located in the foothills of the Berkshires.  Now in its 21st year, CTC presents 4-5 plays each summer and fall, produced by top-flight actors, directors and designers from across the country. Over the years, CTC has grown from the "little miracle of the Berkshires" (The Berkshire Eagle) to a company that "has produced a record that can rival the best the area has to offer" (The Boston Globe). CTC productions have gone on to Off Broadway engagements and regional, national, and international tours.  Acclaim for CTC programs is not limited to the Main Stage -- CTC's innnovative educational outreach programs have won awards from the Massachusetts Alliance of Arts Educators and the Massachusetts Cultural Council.