Reba Evenchik is the Perle Mesta of Pittsfield, and she opened her red-brick house and garden for the opening night cast party for Barrington Stage Company's splendiferous production of Noel Coward's Private Lives. Evenchik enjoyed introducing her fellow Barrington Stage board members to the cast and crew of the show and making sure that everyone partook of the lavish buffet set out in the dining room and on the veranda overlooking the pool and gardens.
Reba Evenchik and actor Christopher Innvar, who plays Elyot in Private Lives; the buffet was catered by Joan Embree of Glendale.
Gretchen Egolf, who is dynamic and captivating as Amanda Prynne in Private Lives, with the play's director, Julianne Boyd.
Roselle & Alan Chartock; Board chairman Mary Ann Quinson with actress Keira Naughton, who is currently starring in The Goatwoman of Corvis County at Shakespeare & Company.
Kathleen & Paul Chrisman, the chairman of the board of Jacob's Pillow; Matt O'Hare, the sound designer for Private Lives, with Peter Lafayette of the Berkshire Bank Foundations.
Composer Nikos Tsakalakos with Rebecca Brooksher, who plays Sibyl Chase in Private Lives.
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Matteline deVries-Dilling, founder of Lite Brite Neon, one of the evening's honoree of this year's Upstate Benefit adresses the gala from the Caboose's caboose.
- Karen Pearson. Courtesy Art Omi.
Olana senior vice president and landscape curatorMark Prezorski, president Sean Sawyer, The evenings honoree Kristin Gamble and New York State Assemblymember Didi Barrett.
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