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La Jolla Playhouse Gala 2012



La Jolla Playhouse’s 2012 Gala will feature a sumptuous “supper club” atmosphere inside the Sheila and Hughes Potiker Theatre, featuring multi-level platforms and custom banquettes. Guests will be dazzled by high-end cuisine and beverages, as well as music to dance the night away.


Supper Club Headliner: Peter Gallagher


Peter Gallagher La Jolla Playhouse 2012 GALA Headliner

“Peter Gallagher inhabits a song so comfortably that it flows directly out, a fusion of his own personality and the character he is playing.” -- The New York Times

“Oh Mama, can he sing!” – Rex Reed, New York Observer

Golden Globe winner and Tony Award nominee Peter Gallagher headlines the La Jolla Playhouse Supper Club on March 9! Audiences will recognize the heartthrob actor/singer from acclaimed films such as American Beauty, The Player and While You Were Sleeping and from television’s Covert Affairs, Rescue Me and The OC.

His theatre credits include award winning Broadway productions of Guys and Dolls, Long Day’s Journey Into Night, Noises Off and The Country Girl. As a singer, Peter performs live all over the country with his solo show, “Songs and Stories.”


6:00 pm Alfresco Cocktail Party

The evening kicks off with the acclaimed Joe Satz Quartet, signature spirits and savory treats.

7:30 pm Supper Club*
Catered by Chef Giuseppe Ciuffa

Guests dine in style with his specially-prepared, dinner-by-the bite, multi-course menu.

9:00 pm Paddle Raise for Education

A sneak peek at our education programs and your chance to get involved.

9:15 pm Entertainment

A thrilling performance with Peter Gallagher plus a tribute to Playhouse casting directors, Telsey + Company.

10:00 pm Dancing Under the Stars

Decadent desserts, full bar and music to dance the night away.

Dress: Creative Cocktail




Gala Ticket Packages


All proceeds benefit La Jolla Playhouse’s New Play Development and Education & Outreach programs.

View renderings of the 2012 Gala Supper Club



  • Hand-selected wines from San Diego’s top private collections
  • Front-row booth seating
  • Underwriters Party on the historical High Spirits yacht
  • Lead recognition in Gala program and signage

Purchase a table of 10, and the host also receives invitations to private dinners at the homes of Artistic Director Christopher Ashley and Joan and Irwin Jacobs.



  • Wines from the personal collections of Playhouse supporters
  • Central booth or front banquette seating
  • Underwriters Party on the historical High Spirits yacht*
  • Recognition in Gala program and signage

Purchase a table of 10, and the host also receives an invitation to a private dinner at the home of Joan and Irwin Jacobs.



  • Premium wines
  • Front table side or side banquette seating

Purchase a table of 10, and the host receives recognition in Gala program and signage plus an invitation to the Underwriters Party.



  • House wines
  • Table seating

Purchase a table of 10, and the host receives recognition in Gala program and signage plus an invitation to the Underwriters Party.


RSVP by Friday, February 24, 2012

For tickets and underwriting inquiries, contact Laura Jackson, Special Events Coordinator, at (858) 550-1070 x138 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .
For corporate opportunities, contact Jill McIntyre, Associate Director of Development, Corporate Relations,
at (858) 550-1070 x137 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .


Lead Sponsor

Qualcomm



Due to an unforeseen scheduling conflict, Megan Mullally is unable to join us for our 2012 Gala as previously announced.
We look forward to an elegant evening of dining, dancing and entertainment.