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ANGEL ANGEL

CONGRATULATIONS TO

Billy Crystal Maurice Kanbar proudly supports the Mary Schmidt Campbell Tisch School of the Arts. & Tisch School of the Arts Bravo to this year’s honoree, And to our son, David Billy Crystal! Class of 2011 Best Wishes Carol and Alan Bernon TischPages8:Layout 8 11/18/10 1:03 PM Page 62

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To Billy Crystal, Congratulations on your amazing legacy— you inspire us all! To Dean Campbell— your vision awakens the artist within. In recognition of the To the beautiful and indomitable Tisch School of the Arts’ Tisch Alumni—you look Marvelous! Kanbar Institute of Film & Television To the true stars— the Tisch Faculty— you make dreams real. and Special thanks to Vicki Hart! the next generation of To my amazing Family and Friends— documentary filmmakers thank you for your invaluable spirits! To my Parents— A pioneer in reality television, you light my way! Alan Landsburg ’53 To Roe, Barbara, Stephanie, Sharon, Fred and the amazing Gala Committee— you make miracles happen! To Yia Yia— without you none of this exists. Samantha Rudin ’06 TischPages8:Layout 8 11/18/10 1:03 PM Page 64

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Congratulations to Congratulations Billy Billy Crystal on this well-deserved honor Alec Baldwin

Auguste Rodin • e inker • e Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Foundation Promised gift to the Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts at Stanford University TischPages8:Layout 8 11/18/10 1:03 PM Page 66

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Congratulations to Billy Crystal, Dean Mary Schmidt Campbell We salute the Tisch School of the Arts and the Tisch School of the Arts Barbara and Rodgin Cohen We are proud to Parents of Jonathan Cohen ’12 support your good work. Steven A. & Alexandra M. Cohen Foundation TischPages8:Layout 8 11/18/10 1:03 PM Page 68

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If you ask me what I came to do in this world, I, an artist, I will answer you: I am here to live out loud! - Emile Zola

Congratulations To

This Year’s Honoree

Billy Crystal, Class of 1970

And

Tisch School of the Arts

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Congratulations

Billy Crystal, Class of 1970

And most especially, thank you Dean Mary Schmidt Campbell and NYU Tisch School of the Arts, Kanbar Institute of Film & Television

in proud support of the school and our son, Loren

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Thanks to Dean Mary Schmidt Campbell and the entire staff and faculty of the Tisch School. We are grateful for your leadership

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The newly created Dance Alumni Association salutes Billy Crystal ’70, Sean Curran ’84, Lucinda Childs, the Department of Dance student performers, and all of the participants and supporters of the 2010 gala. Thank you for your commitment to the renewal of 111 2nd Avenue – home of the Department of Dance!

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Congratulations to

Tisch School of the Arts

and

Billy Crystal

on the success of the

2010 Gala!

Jared Levine & Lucy Stutz ’78 TischPages8:Layout 8 11/18/10 1:04 PM Page 84

GOLD DIRECTOR

Congratulations to this year’s honoree

Billy Crystal

In proud support of Tisch School of the Arts

Ed Antoian Zeke Capital Advisors TischPages8:Layout 8 11/18/10 1:04 PM Page 86

DIRECTOR DIRECTOR

Congratulations Billy. “Make ’em laugh!”

Best regards, Charla & Michael Barnathan TischPages8:Layout 8 11/18/10 1:04 PM Page 88

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Our heartfelt congratulations to the Tisch School of the Arts, and to our honoree Billy Crystal.

Our family is honored to be a part of this wonderful institution that is committed to educating and nurturing our future artists.

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Frank and Amy Garrison, proud parents of current Tisch student Price Garrison, Institute of the Performing Arts class of 2014, congratulate Dean Mary Schmidt Campbell and the 2010 gala honoree Billy Crystal TischPages8:Layout 8 11/18/10 1:04 PM Page 92

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We are proud to support the Congratulations, Billy! Tisch School of the Arts Love to you from Elizabeth ’03 and Dale Hemmerdinger Alan, Cindy, Cody & Cassidy Horn TischPages8:Layout 8 11/18/10 1:04 PM Page 94

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I salute the Tisch School of the Arts and Barbara Cohen for her sustained civic leadership, integrity, and gift for friendship

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MBST PROUDLY CONGRATULATES BILLY CRYSTAL ON HIS AMAZING ACHIEVEMENTS BUT MOSTLY ON HIS HUMANITY. Love Steve David Larry TischPages8:Layout 8 11/18/10 1:04 PM Page 98

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Congratulations to The Tisch School of the Arts and this year’s honoree, Billy Crystal!

With Warm regards, The Smotrich Family

In honor of Danielle ’14 TischPages8:Layout 8 11/18/10 1:04 PM Page 100

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The Streletzki Family is proud to support

Tisch School of the Arts

and we congratulate the 2010 honoree

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Congratulations to this evening’s Honoree… Billy Crystal Jim and Debbie Burrows

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Proud Tisch Parents Aileen and Bob Carlucci

Congratulate the 2010 Gala Honoree

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In honor of 111 Second Avenue and The world needs creativity the Department of Dance more than ever. We are thrilled to support Special thanks the Tisch School of the Arts. to Billy Crystal ’70 for his support of Marcy Kaplan-Gold and Eric Gold 111 and Tisch.

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“Congratulations Billy The Lukens family and to all of Tisch is proud to support on a wonderful evening!!!” the Tisch School of Arts, and we congratulate Brenda and Phil Rever Billy Crystal. Amanda Lipitz and Greg Smith TischPages8:Layout 8 11/18/10 1:04 PM Page 114

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Thank you to Dean Mary Schmidt Campbell and the entire faculty and staff of the Tisch School of the Arts for your commitment to educating and inspiring tomorrow’s leaders.

Warm congratulations to this year’s honoree Billy Crystal.

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It is our pleasure to be associated We Salute NYU Tisch School of the Arts with the Tisch School of the Arts / NYU. For Excellence and Inspiration Robert and Shannon Warren With great appreciation, Barbara & David Stoller The Warren Foundation Samantha ’06 & Molly ’11 Feeding Hungry Children www.warrenbackpackprogram.com TischPages8:Layout 8 11/18/10 1:04 PM Page 126

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December 6, 2010 Face Tisch Tisch schooL oF The aRTs GaLa

Frederick P. Rose hall home of Jazz at Lincoln center TischInsert12:Layout 12 11/29/10 6:42 PM Page 2

ANGEL Executive Producer MARY SCHMIDT CAMPBELL in association with Honorary Chair MARTIN SCORSESE ’64/’68/Hon. ’92 Honorary Vice-Chair MEG RYAN Chairs BARBARA COHEN and ROSEMARIE DI LORENZO Vice-Chairs STEPHANIE EISENBERG and BETTY ANN & OSCAR MORENO Alumni Chair SAMANTHA RUDIN ’06 Present Face Tisch With love from the Jacobs Family Honoring BILLY CRYSTAL ’70 Featuring SHARI ALBERT ’93, CHRISTINA BIANCO ’03, THE BOB CANTWELL NEW ORLEANS JAZZ BAND, Congratulations Billy! SEÁN CURRAN ’84, JAMES FRANCO ’11, WHOOPI GOLDBERG, MARCIA GAY HARDEN ’88, ISAIAH JOHNSON ’10, JESSE L. MARTIN ’91, LINDSAY CRYSTAL MILLER ’99, KRYSTA RODRIGUEZ ’06, PAUL SHAFFER, JOHN SEXTON, NOAH WEISBERG ’98 and ROBIN WILLIAMS And Presenting the World Premiere of LUCINDA CHILDS’ LOLLAPALOOZA (excerpt)

Associate Producer Written by Choreographer SHARON PETERSON ’06 JEFFREY LUNDEN ’83 JOSHUA BERGASSE and ARTHUR PERLMAN ’83 Scenic Design Costume Design Lighting Design JOHN FARRELL ’91/’93 KITTY LEECH ’83 JACK JACOBS ’82/’86 and KATHLEEN DOYLE (LOLLAPALOOZA)

Makeup & Hair Design Video/Graphics Design Musical Director ASHLEY L. RYAN JOE MCGUIRE GRANT STURIALE

Production Supervisor JEFFREY M. MARKOWITZ Produced and Directed by ARTHUR MASELLA Executive Producer MARY SCHMIDT CAMPBELL in association with Honorary Chair MARTIN SCORSESE ’64/’68/Hon. ’92 Honorary Vice-Chair MEG RYAN Chairs BARBARA COHEN and ROSEMARIE DI LORENZO Vice-Chairs STEPHANIE EISENBERG and BETTY ANN & OSCAR MORENO Alumni Chair SAMANTHA RUDIN ’06 Present Face Tisch Honoring BILLY CRYSTAL ’70 Featuring SHARI ALBERT ’93, CHRISTINA BIANCO ’03, THE BOB CANTWELL NEW ORLEANS JAZZ BAND, SEÁN CURRAN ’84, JAMES FRANCO ’11, WHOOPI GOLDBERG, MARCIA GAY HARDEN ’88, ISAIAH JOHNSON ’10, JESSE L. MARTIN ’91, LINDSAY CRYSTAL MILLER ’99, KRYSTA RODRIGUEZ ’06, PAUL SHAFFER, JOHN SEXTON, NOAH WEISBERG ’98 and ROBIN WILLIAMS And Presenting the World Premiere of LUCINDA CHILDS’ LOLLAPALOOZA (excerpt)

Associate Producer Written by Choreographer SHARON PETERSON ’06 JEFFREY LUNDEN ’83 JOSHUA BERGASSE and ARTHUR PERLMAN ’83 Scenic Design Costume Design Lighting Design JOHN FARRELL ’91/’93 KITTY LEECH ’83 JACK JACOBS ’82/’86 and KATHLEEN DOYLE (LOLLAPALOOZA)

Makeup Hair Design Video/Graphics Design Musical Director ASHLEY L. RYAN SANTA CRUZ JOE MCGUIRE GRANT STURIALE

Production Supervisor JEFFREY M. MARKOWITZ Produced and Directed by ARTHUR MASELLA TischInsert12:Layout 12 11/29/10 6:42 PM Page 4

Face GALA SUPPORTERS Tisch

Leading Performers Directors Benefactors Kramer Levin/Elise Wagner Barbara & Ray Dalio Janet & Ed Antoian A G Foundation Olga Lavaude Michael Barnathan ’80 Drs. Mary and George Campbell, Jr. Joseph Low Angels Sharon Chang ’95/’98 Robert & Aileen Carlucci Jay C. Lubell Carol and Alan J. Bernon Charitable Janice & Billy Crystal ’70 Ann Hailey & Patrick Duggan Jack Rapke ’74 Foundation Georgia & Gerry Curatola ’83 Dynamic International, Inc. The Ravenal Foundation Stacy & Paul Jacobs Judy Bauer ’83 & Neil Feldstein ’84 Marcy Kaplan & Eric Gold Rose-Lee & Keith Reinhard Maurice Kanbar Wendy & Fred Fleming Laurie & Chris Harbert Daryl & Steven Roth Foundation Producers Cindy & Glenn Frey Eve & Ross Jaffe Richard Sheehan Amy & Frank Garrison Lisa Kroese Alison S. Simon The Alec Baldwin Foundation Myrna & Freddie Gershon Lipitz/Rever Family Letty & Michael Tanchum Iris Cantor HBO Christine & Max Lukens Gary Scott Thompson ’83 Barbara & H. Rodgin Cohen Elizabeth ’03 & H. Dale Hemmerdinger Laurie MacDonald & Walter Parkes The Steven A. & Alexandra M. Sponsorships A. and C. Horn Trust Jodie Remick Cohen Foundation Cantone Press George Kaufman ’55 Peggy & Henry Schleiff Monica Devereux & Chris Columbus ’80 Wayne & Arlene Chaplin Hilary Ballon & Orin Kramer Jay Stein Foundation Trust Rosemarie & Joseph Di Lorenzo Laurie & Chris Harbert Jeanette Winter Loeb Barbara & David Stoller The Walt Disney Studios Michele & Lawrence Herbert Lisa & Robert Martin Robert Warren Stephanie & David Eisenberg Jones Lang LaSalle MBST Entertainment Inc. Michele & Lawrence Herbert London Town Car Miriam & David Smotrich Patron Eve & Ross Jaffe Steuben Dr. Sigrid & Ekkehard Streletzki Jane & Daniel Acosta Betty Ann & Oscar Moreno Variety Jan S. Tuttleman Avenue Capital Management II, Claudia & Nelson Peltz Universal Studios LP/ Marc Lasry Dennis Riese ’75 Leslie & Kent Voges Kimberly Bennett May & Samuel Rudin Watchtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz The Broadway League Inc./ Family Foundation, Inc. Elyse & David Walker Charlotte St. Martin Samantha Rudin ’06 Pauletta & Denzel Washington CAA Sony Corporation of America Maureen Cox Dana Hammond Stubgen Jennifer Edwards ’98/’99 Andrew H. & Ann R. Tisch Foundation Louise & Bruce Falk The Lizzie and Jonathan Tisch Foundation Randy & Mitchell Glatt ’78/’80 Richard Vague Martha, Jeff & Brian ’13 Kohn

Special thanks to Southern Wine & Spirits of New York, the exclusive provider of wine and spirits for The Face of Tisch. TischInsert12:Layout 12 11/29/10 6:42 PM Page 6

WHO’S WHO IN THE CAST WHO’S WHO IN THE CAST

SHARI ALBERT ’93 is a proud graduate of NYU Tisch School of the KRYSTA RODRIGUEZ ’06 is excited to be returning to the Tisch Arts’ Circle in the Square’s eatrical program. Shari is perhaps best known Gala after performing as a student in 2003! Since being a student at CAP for her work in e Brother’s McMullen (Sundance Film Festival Grand Jury 21, Krysta has performed in numerous Broadway shows including playing Prize-Winner), directed by Edward Burns, where she played ‘Susan,’ the Bebe in the Revival of A Chorus Line and the original casts of In e Heights, jilted fiancée of the youngest brother. Shari continues a fulfilling and Spring Awakening and Good Vibrations. She is currently playing Wednesday creative relationship with Ed Burns having played ‘Tina’ the wife of Addams in e Addams Family, a role which she originated alongside Matthew Lillard in the 2006 film, e Groomsmen, alongside Brittany Nathan Lane and Bebe Neuwirth. She also toured around the country in Murphy and John Leguizamo ’83. Shari has appeared on stage in Paris, the musical e Boy Friend directed by Julie Andrews and was the title role France at the famed Chatelet eatre in the classic musical Hello Dolly. in the world premiere of Gidget e Musical, written and directed by Francis In NYC she wrote and performed her one-woman show, Cookin’ With Ford Coppola. She is also the proud recipient of the Tisch Big Apple Shari, to critical acclaim, and she also starred in the West Coast Premiere of Award for Outstanding Collaboration in the Performing Arts for her work Modern Orthodox in Los Angeles, receiving an LA eatre Award nomination for Best Supporting in Spring Awakening. Actress. Some TV credits include: Law and Order, King of Queens, Ugly Betty, Six Degrees and Royal Pains. Shari is a published writer and contributor to the Huffington Post, LA Weekly and NOAH WEISBERG ’98 Broadway: Original casts of Elf, ENRON, South many other online and print publications. She is currently developing a pilot for TV. Shari is Pacific & Legally Blonde. Other NY: Shakespeare in the Park (Two Gentle- represented by Abrams Artists. www.sharialbert.com men of Verona), F#@king Up Everything, Awesome 80’s Prom. Regional: George Street Playhouse, Paper Mill, Actors eatre of Louisville. Tours: CHRISTINA BIANCO ’03 recently starred Off-Broadway in Newsical Big, Grease. Film: Across the Universe, And en Came Love. TV: Recurring the Musical, soon to re-open at e Kirk eatre. She received a 2009 roles on Law & Order and Disney’s animated series JoJo’s Circus (2 Seasons). Drama Desk nomination for Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical, Guest roles on e Good Wife, Cashmere Mafia, Law & Order CI, Love for her work in Forbidden Broadway Goes to Rehab. Other Off-Broadway Monkey, Team Umizoomi, Kenny e Shark. Over 100 commercials. Noah credits: It Must Be Him (Standby), Tony & Tina’s Wedding (Tina) and is a proud graduate of NYU’s Tisch School of e Arts’ Department of Forbidden Broadway Dances with the Stars. Christina originated the title role Drama where he attended CAP 21. Founder of www.ImAnActor.com. in the long-running national tour of Dora the Explorer Live! NY/Regional For more info check out www.CastNoah.com. credits: Maureen in Rent (Weston Playhouse), Beehive (Riverside eatre), Evita (Westchester Broadway eatre), Jesus Christ Superstar (Helen Hayes PAC) and Raffi On Broadway at e Gershwin eatre. Favorite roles JOSHUA BERGASSE (Choreographer) Choreography credits: BC/EFA’s Gypsy of the Year include: Candide (Cunegonde), A New Brain (Nancy D/Waitress), Into the Opening number 2007 and 2008 (New Amsterdam eatre); Bomb-itty of Errors (Off-Broadway); Woods (LittleRed), Joseph… (Narrator), e Wild Party (Kate). Christina performs as a soloist for Captain Louie (Off-Broadway); Fame the Musical (National & International Tours); Solo Pido! the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra, traveling with their sensational show Mysterioso. She can Bianca Marroquin in concert (Mexico City). Other titles: West Side Story, Cagney, La Cage Aux be seen year round in e Kaufman Center’s Broadway Playhouse Series and sings with the bands Folles, Beehive, Carousel, e World Goes Round, Tommy, South Pacific, Smokey Joes Cafe, Most Happy Brother Joscephus and Celebration. Christina works as a jingle and voice over artist and can be Fella, Bright Lights Big City, Crash Nation, e Baker Dances, Manhattan Magic. eatres: Stratford heard singing on many Stage Stars Records instructional Broadway CD’s. She received a 2009 Festival, Barrington Stage, North Carolina eater, Riverside, Jupiter Maltz, Fulton, AMTSJ, MAC Award nomination for her solo cabaret debut, Small Wonders. Well known for her fabulous Cherry County, Drayton Festival, Sands Resort-Atlantic City. Joshua performed in the Broadway impressions, Christina frequently performs at events and concerts around the country. For and/or National touring companies of Movin’ Out, Hairspray, e Life and West Side Story. upcoming performances and more, please visit www.christinabianco.com. BFA NYU/TISCH – and very proud of it! TischInsert12:Layout 12 11/29/10 6:42 PM Page 8

2010 GALA COMMITTEE 2010 GALA Martin Scorsese ’64/’68/Hon. ’92, Honorary Chair VOLUNTEERS Meg Ryan, Honorary Vice-Chair Chris Andersson Barbara Cohen, Co-Chair Liz Andrews Rosemarie Di Lorenzo, Co-Chair Derrick Bethune ’85/’92/’03 Stephanie Eisenberg, Vice-Chair Brittany Beyer ’03 Betty Ann & Oscar Moreno, Vice-Chairs Peter Burke NYU DEPARTMENT Samantha Rudin ’06, Alumni Chair Brenda Burton ’05 OF PUBLIC SAFETY Janet & Ed Antoian Irene Cho ’05 Jules Martin, Vice President, Arlene & Wayne Chaplin Barbara Cokorinos Global Security & Crisis Management Georgia & Gerry Curatola ’83 Katherine Drummond Jerry Matthews, Assistant Vice President, Jennifer Edwards ’98/’99 Anita Gupta Public Safety & Investigations Judy Bauer ’83 & Neil Feldstein ’84 Melodie Jeng ’12 Pat Wing, Director, Wendy & Fred Fleming Wendy Kaplan Uniformed Services & Investigations Amy & Frank Garrison Mariangela Lardaro Jan Hamilton, Assistant Director, Marcy Kaplan & Eric Gold Scott Loane ’03 Uniformed Services Laurie & Chris Harbert Natasha Logan Robert Metcalfe, Inspector Michele & Lawrence Herbert Joan Maniego Dave Critides, Captain Eve & Ross Jaffe Carrie Meconis Mirsad Djonbalic, Sergeant Doug Kreeger ’00 Michael Messina Luis Cordova, Sergeant Jeanette Winter Loeb Jaqueline Milles Lisa & Robert Martin Amy Monaco Lindsay Crystal Miller ’99 Josh Murray ’06 Claudia & Nelson Peltz Felicia Newton ’95 Miriam & David Smotrich Klara Palotai ’09 Dana Hammond Stubgen Patti Pearson Lucy Stutz ’78 Cailin Robinson Lizzie & Jonathan Tisch Josh Sanchez Jan S. Tuttleman Dory Smith Wilson Elizabeth Cuthrell ’92 & Steve Tuttleman ’84 Yonni Walker Leslie & Kent Voges Andy Yanni ’08 Elyse & David Walker And thank you to all those Pauletta & Denzel Washington last minute volunteers! TischInsert12:Layout 12 11/29/10 6:42 PM Page 10

STAFF FOR Face

DANCERS APPEARING Tisch ON STAGE IN CREATIVE STAFF

LUCINDA CHILDS’ Executive Producer...... Mary Schmidt Campbell LOLLAPALOOZA Producer and Director ...... Arthur Masella Associate Producer...... Sharon Peterson ’06 All dancers appearing on stage are current Writers...... Jeffrey Lunden ’83 and Arthur Perlman ’83 students in the Tisch School of the Arts’ ON-SCREEN PHOTOGRAPHY Musical Director...... Grant Sturiale Department of Dance. Ella Bromblin Choreographer ...... Joshua Bergasse Blaine Davis ’07 Scenic Designer...... John Farrell ’91/’93 Claire Adams* Jimmy Katz Alison Berg** Costume Designer ...... Kitty Leech ’83 Liliane Latham ’07 Costume Design Lollapalooza ...... Kathleen Doyle Austin Diaz* © NYU Photo Bureau. Photos: Phil Gallo, Lighting Designer ...... Jack Jacobs ’82/’86 Michael Gonzalez-Cameron* Manere Video/Graphics Design...... Joe McGuire Victoria Governali* Klara Palotai ’10 Emily Keating* Duncan Schiedt/ www.duncanschiedt.com PRODUCTION STAFF Igor Konyukhov* Susan Schneider Production Supervisor...... Jeffrey M. Markowitz Raymond Kraus* Samantha Siegel ’11 Stage Managers ...... Dan da Silva, Vicky Navarro, Matthew Stern Russell Lilie* Timothy White Assistant Stage Manager…………………………………..Bernadette Schoenborn Michelle Ramos** Lighting Programmer ...... Steve Garner Tiffanie Siyavong** MUSIC Assistant Choreographers ...... Alison Solomon, Robin Masella Zachary Thomas* Assistant Lighting Designer...... Lily Fossner Special thanks to Craig Carnelia for lending Teleprompter Operator ...... Debbie Hastings/A-Prompt us his beautiful song, What You’d * BFA candidate Hair...... Salon Santa Cruz ** MFA candidate Call a Dream. Make-Up ...... Ashley L. Ryan Talent Flow Manager ...... Ann “ABG” Gellert Thank you to Conrad Janis for his music Talent Flow Coordinators ...... Kelli Jo Claxton, Harmony Ingraham, and his arrangements. Rachel Motz, Jason Quinn Archival Video ...... Elisa Zazzera Thank you to Ernie Harburg from the Yip Public Relations ...... The T.A.S.C. Group Harburg Foundation for permission to use Graphic Design...... Regis Scott songs from Finian’s Rainbow. Printed Materials ...... Cantone Press

ORCHESTRA Piano/Conductor ...... Grant Sturiale Drums...... Dan Gross Bass...... Jason DiMatteo The Tisch Office of External Affairs, Development and Alumni Relations is delighted to join the above in bringing to life the annual Tisch Gala. TischInsert12:Layout 12 11/29/10 6:42 PM Page 12

SPECIAL THANKS Face Shari Halter Nadia Regisford Jan Hamilton Michael Riley Laurie & Chris Harbert Carly Ritter, Burstein Co. Michele & Lawrence Herbert Lindsay Rothenberg Kaiko Hayes Scharff Weisberg, Inc./ Tisch Richard Heaps Michael Cruz Monica Hopkins Louis Scheeder, PhD ’95/’04 4 Wall Lighting/Al Ridella Cassaundra Howell Duncan Schiedt/ Nick Adler Chris Jaehnig www.duncanschiedt.com Sheril Antonio, PhD ’81/’99 Maria & Conrad Janis Sarah Schlesinger Ella Bromblin JC Hanson/Barney Simon Shannon Schmitt Cecil Brown Nancy Karimi Lee Schrager Gerard Bueno Rachel Karlen Regis Scott Steve Burt Luanne Keifer Rosalinda Secondini Donna Cameron ’09 Charlie Kilcullen Susan Shannon Robert Cameron Doug Kreeger ’00 Miranda Sherman Macauley Campbell Debra A. LaMorte, Esq. Pari Shirazi, PhD Carroll’s Musical Instrument Deb Lapidus ’79/’88/’97/’01 Rentals/Kevin Curry Harriette Layne Carol Sidlow Marilyn Caufield Tom Leonardis Samantha Siegel Leona S. Chamberlin, Esq. Miles Levy Irma Sim Carolyn Coe Scott Loane Jodi Smith Face Arlene & Wayne Chaplin Ida Longarino Dory Smith-Wilson Elisa Cohen Paul Majeski David Steinberg Barbara Cokorinos Joan Maniego Mary Sutherland Geri Conlin Jules Martin James Sutton Enrico Cruz Larry Maslon John Starmer Karen Cummings Ann Mathews The T.A.S.C. Group Daedalus Design and Robert Metcalfe Ali Thompson Production/James Robertson Patty Mitropoulos Richard Turton Lisa Davis Amy Monaco Jaron Vesely ’05 Patricia Decker Lori Moore Michael Wallace Elizabeth Devereux Wesley Morrow Kyle Warren Dallas Dishman Dan Mueller Lynn Webb Kathleen Doyle Dan Murphy ’06 Richard Williams Alicia Edwards Robert Nachman Mike Wooters Tisch Daryl Eisenberg ’06 Klara Palotai ’10 Joshua Wynn TRIBUTE PAGES Jennifer Fitzgerald Nick Panzarella ’09 Yvonne Yanes Linda Franco Patti Pearson Kim Young Nancy Gallagher Genevieve Penn Jun Zapata Ellen Gage Ellie Peer Meriem Zegmov Howie Gelbert Neil Pepe and extra, special thanks Tanner Gibson Esther Preiser to Carmen Marc Valvo David Graber Yvonne Readhead TischInsert12:Layout 12 11/29/10 6:42 PM Page 14

PRODUCER PRODUCER

BILLY THANK YOU FOR GIVING OUR STUDENTS THE HOPE AND CONFIDENCE TO MAKE THEIR ARTISTIC DREAMS COME TRUE. YOU ARE AN INSPIRATION TO ALL OF US. AND A VERY SPECIAL THANKS TO DEAN MARY SCHMIDT CAMPBELL AND THE STAFF AND FACULTY OF THE TISCH SCHOOL FOR YOUR LOVE AND SUPPORT.

CHRIS COLUMBUS AND MONICA DEVEREUX TischInsert12:Layout 12 11/29/10 6:42 PM Page 16

DIRECTOR DIRECTOR

Congratulations to Congratulations to Tisch School of the Arts Tisch School of the Arts & & The 2010 Honoree Billy Crystal!

Sharon Chang ’95/’98 Cindy & Glenn Frey TischInsert12:Layout 12 11/29/10 6:42 PM Page 18

DIRECTOR SILVER

Billy – it’s Des.

Congratulations. Sorry not to be there. I’ll see you when I see you! TischInsert12:Layout 12 11/29/10 6:42 PM Page 20

BENEFACTOR BRONZE

American Friends of The Hebrew University & The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Salute Billy Crystal, our esteemed Scopus Laureate and a great humanitarian

Congratulations Billy! Professor Menahem Ben-Sasson President, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

We are pleased to support Martin E. Karlinsky the Tisch School of the Arts President, AFHU and their scholarship program. Peter T. Willner National Executive Director, AFHU

Laurie MacDonald and Walter Parkes Mark Vidergauz President, AFHU Western Region

Matthew Ross Executive Director, AFHU Western Region BRONZE BRONZE

To our incredible Gala Chairs Barbara Cohen and Rosemarie Di Lorenzo, Gala Vice-Chairs Stephanie Eisenberg and Betty Ann & Oscar Moreno, and Alumni Chair Samantha Rudin,

Thank you from the bottom of our hearts!

This event would not have been possible without your steadfast commitment and many hours of hard work.

From the Tisch Office of External Affairs, Development and Alumni Relations Andrew, Fred, Sharon, Anne, Joanna, and Azena TischInsert12:Layout 12 11/29/10 6:42 PM Page 24

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