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Great Lakes Theater is proud to recognize the generous donors who help connect 100,000+ people in our region to the classics each year.
The donors listed below made generous gifts between July 1, 2019 and June 30, 2020. Evermore Thanks!
*3-5 consecutive years as an Annual Fund donor
**6-9 consecutive years as an Annual Fund donor
***10 or more years as an Annual Fund donor
Cuyahoga Arts & Culture***
The Cleveland Foundation***
The George Gund Foundation***
The Kulas Foundation***
The John P. Murphy Foundation***
The David & Inez Myers Foundation***
Ohio Arts Council***
The Kelvin & Eleanor Smith Foundation***
The Community Foundation of Lorain County***
Janet E. Neary***
Shakespeare in American Communities:
National Endowment for the Arts in partnership with Arts Midwest**
John & Barbara Schubert***
The Abington Foundation***
The Paul M. Angell Family Foundation**
The Eva L. & Joseph M. Bruening Foundation***
The Char & Chuck Fowler Family Foundation*
The Family of Jill Hearey*
Martha Holden Jennings Foundation***
Mary Ann Katzenmeyer***
The Nord Family Foundation***
The Reinberger Foundation***
Georgianna T. Roberts***
The Shubert Foundation***
Thomas G. & Ruth M. Stafford***
The Treu-Mart Fund
The Thomas H. White Foundation***
Fred & Mary Behm***
Mr. Todd M. Burger & Ms. Kristie Beck**
Bill & Judie Caster**
Gail Cudak***
Evelyn Dolejs***
Natalie Epstein***
The Harry K. & Emma R. Fox Foundation***
Mr. & Mrs. Samuel Hartwell***
Carol Dolan & Greggory Hill***
Paul R. & Denise Horstman Keen***
Diane Kathleen Hupp**
Rita & Charles Maimbourg*
Thomas A. Piraino & Barbara C. McWilliams**
Tim & Lynn Pistell***
Greg Pribulsky & Donna Heinz*
Robert C. & Emily C. Williams**
Anonymous (2)
Michelle R. Arendt***
Walt & Laura Avdey***
Dalia & Robert Baker***
Kim & Bart Bixenstine**
Mr. & Mrs. Homer D. W. Chisholm***
Timothy J. Downing & Ken Press***
Charles, Lidia & Alexa Fee**
Elizabeth Grove & Rich Bedell*
Mr. & Mrs. Arthur C. Hall III*
Mr. & Mrs. John J. Lane, Jr.**
The Laub Foundation***
Victor C. Laughlin, M.D. Memorial Foundation Trust***
Jack McGrath***
Karen Nemec***
Sue Peay***
Dr. Scott & Mrs. Judy Pendergast***
Michael & Barbara Peterman***
David P. Porter & Margaret K. Poutasse***
Sally J. Staley***
Christopher & Gail Steward*
Geoff & Catherine Tanner*
Kris & George Tesar*
Arthur L. Thomas**
Mr. & Mrs. Paul L. Wellener IV***
John & Laura Bertsch***
Mitch & Liz Blair***
Paul & Heather Blonsky**
Jack & Janice Campbell***
Donald & Annamarie Chick***
Eva & Larry Dolan
Rebecca Dunn
Dale & Linda Gabor*
Steve Gariepy & Nancy Sin***
David Gotwald & Peter Franzen
James Graham & David Dusek**
Glenn & Jeanette Grasselli Brown***
The Gries Family Foundation***
Drs. Thomas & Cynthia Gustaferro*
Dr. Howard Epstein***
Deb & Gar Kaminski*
Katie Kennedy & Doug White*
James & Rosemary Koehler**
Eva & Rudolf Linnebach**
Mr. & Mrs. John S. Lupo*
Mr. & Mrs. William E. MacDonald III***
Mr. & Mrs. Donald J. Mayer***
Katie McVoy & Justin Cernansky*
Mr. & Mrs. John C. Morley***
M.B. Perkins Donor Advised Fund*
Mr. & Mrs. Wilmer M. Piper***
John & Norine Prim***
Uma & Lilena Rajeshwar
Linda Schlageter***
Katherine Stokes-Shafer**
Nancy-Anne Wargo**
Mary C. Warren***
Anonymous
Carol & Jonell Barnak*
Mr. & Mrs. Paul Baehr
The Rev. Dr. Joan Campbell
Christopher & Nancy Coburn*
Ron & Mary Ann Janke
Mr. Warren I. Williamson & Ms. Lael A. Kilpatrick
Chris & Laura Larson***
Mr. & Mrs. Charles Letts*
Ken & Mary Loparo***
Ms. Jocelyn C. Ruf
Diana & Eugene Stromberg***
Jeanette H. Thomas
Mary S. Baker
Robyn & David Barrie***
Ms. Linda M. Betzer & Ms. Iris. W. Bishop
Beverly & Bruce Cameron
Eileen Kennedy & Greg Cloyd*
Gilbert & Lisa Corwin**
Bruce & Maryellen Cudney**
Audrey DeClement***
Barry & Suzanne Doggett***
Ann & Harry Farmer***
Mr. Joseph Ferritto**
Janet & Patricia Glaeser***
Gary & Joanna Graeff***
Gail Jones-Nemeth
Ms. Margaret P. Joy
Bill & Susan Kirchner**
Ursula Korneitchouk**
Barbara & Mark Mazzone**
Francis & Viola McDowell*
Jennifer & Peter Meckes**
Helen & Harry Mercer***
The Mersol Family***
Roy & Cindy Moore***
Ms. Barbara B. O'Connor***
Mr. John Rampe
Thomas & Helen Rathburn***
Albert Stratton*
Wulf & Moira Utian*
Brian Wynne & Patrick Cozzens**
Mr. Lee C. Zeiszler**
Patrick M. Zohn***
John & Jane Zuzek***
Anonymous (2)
The Thomas and Joann Adler Family Donor Advised Fund of the Jewish Federation of Cleveland***
Joel & Teresa Andreani
Ms. Carol Arbaczewski
Dr. Nancy J. Arndt & Mr. Andrew P. Houghton*
Mr. & Mrs. Benham S. Bates***
The Honorable & Mrs. William Baughman, Jr.
Mrs. Kathryn Berkshire*
John & Jeannene Bertosa***
Roger Bielefeld***
Gary & Kay Bluhm*
Kevin Bohland
Bernice A. Bolek
Mr. William Bost
Julia & Ben Brouhard**
Cindy & Tim Carr**
John & Donna Clifford**
Patricia Brownell & James Collins
Dr. & Mrs. Kevin D. Cooper**
Pete & Margaret Dobbins**
Daniel & Joyce Dyer**
Mr. Theodore Elrick
Gene & Patricia Ewald
Dr. & Mrs. Robert L. Fairchild*
Jon & Mary Fancher*
Mary Eileen Fogarty*
Tom & Kirsten Hagesfeld***
Mrs. Edith Hirsch*
Mr. Herbert J. Hoppe, Jr.***
Robert & Linda Jenkins**
Lisa Johnson
Stephen L. Kadish
Marilyn & Howard Karfeld***
Bernie & Nancy Karr***
Samuel C. Kennell**
Charles King & Catherine Keating
Bob & Nanci Kirkpatrick***
Michael & Lynn Kleinman
Drucilla Knutsen
Ronald G. Kollar***
Stephen & Carolyn Kuerbitz**
Robert & Jennifer Larson**
Mr.& Mrs. Brian Lawler**
Kenneth E. & Anne R. Love
Robert & Beth MacMurray
Cathy J. McCall***
Evan & Olivia McParland
David & Leslee Miraldi***
Steve Z. & Mary Gibbs Mitchell***
Eileen K. Moeller
Toni & Linda Moore*
Glenn & Susan Morley*
David Oldham
Mr. & Mrs. Robert J. Patalon
Ms. Diane L. Pauley
Deanna Popovich
Ms. Lori Riga*
Dr. Edward J. Rockwood***
Otmar & Rota Sackerlotzky*
Mr. Bahman Y. Sharif*
Mr. James Sonday*
Jack & Terry Southworth**
Anita Stoll & Pete Clapham*
Ms. Rebecca Tesar
The Hoban Family
Frank & Vicki Titas***
Holly & Bruce Tomasch
Dr. & Mrs. Gregory A. Watts
Chris & Mary Weaver
Mr. David Wildermuth*
Anonymous (2)
Mr. Charles & Mrs. Sherry Bailin
Lynne M. Bajec**
Thomas & Joan Baker**
Ms. Pamela Benson**
Mr. & Mrs. Thomas W. Berges**
Tom & Dorothy Bier***
John Bolton***
Joanne R. Bratush***
Richard & Mary Ann Brockett***
V. Elizabeth Brown**
Larry & Andi Carlini***
Lynda Chandler
Jean McQuillan & Richard Christ
Ms. Joanne Clifford*
Dr. & Mrs. Dale H. Cowan*
Samuel Cowling***
David & Gayle Cratty***
Judith Darus*
Lowell & Carole Davis
Mr. William M. & Mrs. Ruth Ann Delong
John and Maryann Doucette*
Mr. & Mrs. Robert Eikenburg**
Mr. & Mrs. L. William Erb**
Mr. and Mrs. Fishwick
David V. Foos***
Carla & Jim Gallagher**
Deborah A. Geier***
Mr. & Mrs. Randall J. Gordon
Ms. Kathy Grekco*
Jean E. Gubbins***
Tanya Hauck
Curt & Karen Henkle***
Mr. & Mrs. Douglas M. Hicks*
Frank & Gerry Hoffert***
Lynn & Mark Hofflund**
Ms. Elizabeth A. Irwin
Ms. Marie Ivkanec**
Mr. & Mrs. Robert L. Janson**
Lauren Kawentel***
Ms. Kerry King
Mr. & Mrs. Mark D. Kozel
Al & Cynthia Kuntz*
Fred & Joann Lafferty***
Gregory & Vickie Leyes**
Robert Liddy
Thomas & Sheryl Love
Brian & Renee Lowery***
Ms. Kandice K. Marchant
Mr. & Mrs. Robert E. McDonald***
Antoinette Miller***
Ms. Diane Moffett
Ms. Barbara H. Nahra*
Tom & Mary Neff***
Ms. Brenda Norton
Joan M. Oravec***
Robert & Margery Orth*
Robinson Famly Philanthropic Fund of the Jewish Federation of Cleveland**
Donna Schuerger*
Steve & Kathy Schultz**
Doris A. Schultz***
Randall & Sara Shaner
Heather Sherwin
Mr. & Mrs. Thomas Slavin***
William E. Spatz***
Susan St. John***
Kathlyn & Harry Stenzel*
Mr. & Mrs. Edward J. Tatman*
Dr. & Mrs. Ken Tomecki***
Mrs. Lori Trehan
Dr. Joanne M. Uniatowski*
Anne Unverzagt & Richard Goddard***
Mr. Edwin A. Upton*
Mr. & Mrs. James D. Vail***
Christine & Daniel Vento**
Ms. Kimberly A. Vivolo
Mr. & Ms. Michael Wagner**
Mr. Adam Wilde
Ms. Suann M. Winczek
Ms. Jean Wingate*
James & Sandra Wood***
Edward Yannayon
John & Dianne Young***
Ms. Rebecca A. Zuti***
Anonymous (4)
Lori Adler**
Judie & Bruce Amsel
Mr. Thomas D. Basco*
Brian & Teresa Bester*
Dr. & Mrs. Dieter F. Bloser*
Susan Bobey***
Mr. & Mrs. Charles P. Bolton***
Ms. Dorothy F. Borer**
Mr. David Byrnes
Kathy Caldwell*
Mr. & Mrs. Robert B. Charlick
Mr. Edward A. Chuhna*
Carol Consolo
Ms. M. Judith Crocker & Mr. Ronald J. Crocker*
Mr. Mark Davis
Mr. Brad Dawson
Chris & Mary Ann Deibel**
Mr. Alex Derkaschenko**
Daniel Divis
Ms. Cecilia Duffy
The Eldridge Family*
Mr. & Mrs. Emerson*
Clyde & Janice Evans**
Frank L. Field, Jr.***
Ms. and Mr. Carmela Freeman
Kurt & Barbara Fretthold
Nicholas & Marsha Gallo*
Thomas Gilbride
Virginia T. Goetz*
Ms. Lisa Greb
John Greene**
Ms. Bonnie Ann Hajek*
Marian Hancy***
Ron & Christine Hawes
Gale Hazen
Leslie Heaphy
Linda A. Heath
Jean Heller**
Ms. Robin Herrington-Bowen**
Gary Hinton
Stephen Hirschfield
Clyde A. Horn***
Mr. Michael Hotz
James Huber
Mr. Steven M. Izen & Mrs. Susannah Muskovitz
James & Gale Jacobsohn*
Tom & Terri Jecker*
Mr. & Mrs. Albert Kirby*
Richard B. Kotila
Jacob Kronenberg & Barbara Belovich**
Mike Kupiec & Pat Murphy
James & Tayna Lewan*
Ms. Sandra Lonz
Paul S. Malchesky*
Prof. James Marino & Ms. Brooke Conti*
Mr. Doug Marsh
Ms. Anne Martin*
Ms. Margaret Martino
Ms. Shari Mathisen
Ms. Constance May*
Ms. Allison E. McCallum*
Kevin & Nancy McGinty
Ms. Ellen E. Moltz*
Mr. Gerald Norton*
Ms. Meribeth A. Pannitto**
Mr. Rudy Perdan
Christa Petryszyn
Mr. & Mrs. Alan A. Pomiecko*
Mr. & Mrs. Louis Pongracz*
Mr. David Porter
Donald & Anjean Poyer
Dr. James E. Racic*
Larry & Susan Rakow*
Heath & Kathryn Reinhardt
Mr. & Mrs. Gerald P. Rencehausen
Ms. Jacqueline Y. Rhodes**
Stephen Ruscher
Pauline Ryder
Dina & Richard Schoonmaker
Ms. Janet Schubert
Mary Slak
Edward W. & Donna Rae Smith
Ms. Dana Snyder
Mr. Byron Solomon & Mrs. Julie Johnson
Todd & Patty Standen
Rex & Judy Stanforth
Mr. Glenn S. Steffens
Stephen Stoner
Mr. Steven Storer
Mr. & Mrs. Timothy L. Sullivan
Kara Suzelis*
Kathryn Sweeny*
Dr. Elizabeth Swenson**
The Schaum Family
Ms. Leslie N. Thomas
Mary Velotta
Adele Viguera
Mr. Kenneth Vinciquerra
Natalie Vloedman*
James L. Wagner
Rev. & Mrs. David M. Walker***
Gerald R. & Susan Walters
Julie Warren
Martha Webster
Mrs. Betty S. Weiss**
Jay Werth
Lance Whitson & Terry Juhn
Sharon & Yoash Wiener
Mr. & Mrs. Harold L. Williams
Ms. Julie Zavesky
Juliet Zavesky
Arthur & Deborah Zinn**
Eaton Corporation
GlaxoSmithKline Foundation
IBM Corporation
The Lubrizol Foundation
Nordson Corporation Foundation
PNC Foundation
Schneider Electric North America Foundation
Carol Dolan by:
Mary Dolan & David Haracz
Jane Lehr Ecker by:
Dr. Gary & Leslie Gelesh
Dr. Howard Epstein by:
Ms. Cheryle Gibson
Mr. & Mrs. Samuel Hartwell by:
The Lassman Family
Janet Neary by:
Ms. Emily Holdge Brasfield
Mrs. Robert H. Martindale by:
David Wildermuth
Rebecca Zuti by:
Barbara & David Ackerman
Claudine Clinton by:
Mary Slowey
William W. Jacobs by:
Mr. Stephen Benowitz
Mr. Jason Bergman
Karen & Patrick DeOssie
Friends & Co-workers of Aubrey Jacobs
Norman A. Bloch & Janice M. Gelfand
Sheldon D. & Marilyn A. Gerson
Ms. Deborah Glosserman
Mr. Bryan Hayes
Mr. David J. Hooker & Mrs. Nancy H. Hooker
Mr. Donald H. Messinger & Mrs. Sara S. Messinger
Mrs. Joan A. Naro & Mr. Rodney L. Naro
Mrs. Janet Neary
Mr. & Mrs. Michael J. Peterman
Ms. Diane Petras
Mr. Charles Royer
Selfhelp Austin Street Senior Center
Mr. Mark Shafer
Mr. Glenn Siegler
Thomas G. & Ruth M. Stafford
Bob Taylor & Jeff Herrmann
Thompson Hine LLP
Utopia Beach Club
Ms. Cathy Waldman
Mr. & Mrs. Jerome F. Weiss
Mr. & Mrs. Steve Willensky
Nicole Wilson
Morley Winograd
Sasha Wyrick
Ms. Kim Zarney
Jack Katzenmeyer for the Great Lakes Theater Endowment Fund by:
C.A. Litzler Co., Inc.
Janet E. Neary
David P. Porter & Margeeret K. Poutasse
Georgianna T. Roberts
John & Barbara Schubert
Thomas G. & Ruth M. Stafford
Bob Taylor & Jeff Herrmann
Lyle & Phil Toohey
Ruth Zilber
Donald Mayer by:
Thomas G. & Ruth M. Stafford
Elsa Pavlik by:
Women’s Committee of Great Lakes Theater
Lindsay Morgenthaler by:
The Gries Family Foundation
Thomas Young by:
Janet E. Neary
David P. Porter & Margaret K. Poutasse
Georgianna T. Roberts
Thomas G. & Ruth M. Stafford
Bob Taylor & Jeff Herrmann
Thomas Young or the Great Lakes Theater Endowment Fund by:
David P. Porter & Margaret K. Poutasse
The 12 Days of "A Christmas Carol"
The 12 Days of "A Christmas Carol” is an online content series that highlights everything you know (and some things you may not!) about Great Lakes Theater’s festive classic to keep connected with you during this holiday season.
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A seven-week series highlighting everything you love about Great Lakes Theater!
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