25th ANNIVERSARY Gala

About the Gala

Monday, October 7th, 2024

Manhattan Penthouse
80 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10011

→ Cocktail Hour from 6:00 to 7:00pm
→ Dinner & Entertainment from 7:00 to 9:30pm

Welcome to Keen Company’s 25th Anniversary Gala! Join us for a sit-down dinner, open bar, thrilling auction winnings, and an evening of extraordinary performances and backstage stories. Join the party and support theater that connects!

Party with us on 10/7

This festive event will take place in-person at Manhattan Penthouse with incredible views of the NYC skyline. You can expect show-stopping moments, exciting auction winnings, an open bar, sit-down dinner, and a night of joyous celebration!

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Celebrate from Afar

Your gala contribution underwrites Keen Company’s 25th Anniversary Season including: Off-Broadway productions, support for mid-career writers, and our unique education program serving students in all five boroughs of NYC. Support theater that connects!

Make a gift to Keen

Bid to Win!

Get your gift-giving done early! Check out Keen Company's online auction and win once in a life time trips, unforgettable experiences, and more. Try your luck at our raffle, and remember: a win for you is a win for Keen!

Coming soon!

Meet Our Gala Honoree: Marcia Pendelton

Marcia Pendelton has collaborated with Keen Company since 2019 working on shows such as Blues for an Alabama Sky by Pearl Cleage, Crumbs from the Table of Joy by Lynn Nottage, and Fish by Kia Corthron. Marcia is the founder of Walk Tall Girl Productions, a boutique marketing, audience development, and group sales agency for the performing arts. WTGP has worked to bring new audiences to productions on Broadway, Off-Broadway and beyond, ensuring the arts are available to the widest possible audience. You might also recognize Marcia’s voice as the host of the popular radio show and podcast "Backstage Stories," heard weekly on WBAI New York. Keen is grateful to Marcia for her years of knowledge, guidance, and ambassadorship which have helped the company expand our connection to diverse audiences.

Gala Tickets

Premium Table:
$10,000

This ticket option includes premium location with VIP artists seated at your table, advertising space, 10 tickets, open-bar, formal dinner, evening of entertainment, and Keen goodies!

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Full Table:
$5,000

This ticket option includes 10 tickets, open-bar, formal dinner, evening of entertainment, and Keen goodies!

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Half Table:
$2,500

This ticket option includes 6 tickets, open-bar, formal dinner, evening of entertainment, and Keen goodies!

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Pair of Tickets:
$750

This ticket option includes 2 tickets, open-bar, formal dinner, evening of entertainment, and Keen goodies!

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Single Ticket:
$500

This ticket option includes 1 ticket, open-bar, formal dinner, evening of entertainment, and Keen goodies!

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Send An Artist In Your Place!

This $250 fully tax-deductible donation underwrites the cost of Keen alumni and artists to attend the gala!

Underwrite an artist

Order Tickets By Mail

If you prefer, you may send a check to the below address with a note indicating the type and number of tickets. Please also include your full name, phone number, and email address.

Keen Company
520 8th Avenue, #328
New York, NY 10018

Request More Information

If you have any questions about the evening, please contact Ashley DiGiorgi at ashley@keencompany.org or 212-216-0963.