Benefits
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THANKS TO THE THEATER
John Lithgow serves as host at the Manhattan Theatre Club’s Spring Gala.The black-tie evening includes cocktails, dinner, and a program of performances from Broadway musicals including “Dirty Rotten Scoundrels” and “Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.” Bernadette Peters and Senator Schumer are the event’s honorary co-chairmen. Monday, 7 p.m. cocktails, 8 p.m. dinner, 9:15 p.m. performance, New York Hilton, 1335 Sixth Ave. at 53rd Street, 212-399-3000 ext. 342, $1,000 and up.
ART IN ADVANCE
Proceeds from the gala preview for the International Fine Art Fair benefit the Frick Collection’s special exhibitions program.Supporters enjoy a sneak peek at the fair’s European and American art spanning from the Renaissance to the 1960s. Thursday, 5:30 p.m. vice-chairs, 6 p.m. collectors’ committee, 7 p.m. patrons, Seventh Regiment Armory, Park Avenue at 67th Street, 212-873-2955, $250 patrons, $500 collectors, $1,500 vice chairs.
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