Adopt a Character
THE CHOSEN
February 29 through March 16, 2007
Adopt one of the characters in The Chosen ! Your contribution will help clothe, feed and house the characters of your choice and support Gamut Theatre Group's spring mainstage production.
- Select your character from the list below
- Fill out the secure Character Adoption form with your details - make sure you select the correct character!
Please remember that your adoption contribution is tax deductible to the fullest extent allowed by law.
- Your official adoption certificate will arrive in your mailbox along with a personal letter from your character(s).
- Come spend an evening at Gamut Classic Theatre and meet some of the characters from your adopted group after the show!
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ADOPT DANNY AND RECIEVE TWO TICKETS TO THE OPENING NIGHT PERFORMANCE AND MEET-AND-GREET POST-SHOW RECEPTION
Danny Saunders is a brilliant young man and heir to his father's Hasidic congregation. His budding friendship with Reuven, an Orthodox Jew, coupled with his discovery of Freud's ideas, will alter his life's path and make him question his familial obligations.
Adopt Danny if you have been torn between your family's expectations and your own intellectual curiosity.
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ADOPT YOUNG REUVEN AND RECIEVE ONE TICKET TO THE OPENING NIGHT PERFORMANCE AND MEET-AND-GREET POST-SHOW RECEPTION
Reuven Saunders is a young Talmudic scholar and a star pitcher. An accident on the baseball field leads to an accidental friendship with Danny, and a eye-opening exposure to the Hasidic world.
Adopt Young Reuven to see what kind of man he'll become. |
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ADOPT RABBI SAUNDERS AND RECIEVE ONE TICKET TO THE OPENING NIGHT PERFORMANCE AND MEET-AND-GREET POST-SHOW RECEPTION
Reb Saunders is the tzaddik (the spiritual leader) of a Brooklyn Hasidic congregation who has primed his son Danny to inherit his position. Danny's friendship with Reuven will force him to re-examine his paternal decisions.
Adopt Reb Saunders if you relate to the complexities of a parent's hopes and wishes. |
ADOPT DAVID MALTER AND RECIEVE ONE TICKET TO THE OPENING NIGHT PERFORMANCE AND MEET-AND-GREET POST-SHOW RECEPTION
David Malter is a single father and a well respected intellectual. As he gains national prominence for his political views and his health falters, he struggles to teach his son to lead a meaningful life.
Adopt David Malter if you understand the conflict between public and private life. |
The audience sees the play through Reuven's retelling of a pivotal experience in his youth. Having now gained wisdom and perspective, Reuven shares insights and lessons learned as a result of his interactions with the Saunders family.
Adopt Reuven if you have your own "turning point" experience that still affects you today.