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Classic Stage Company Celebrates 50th Anniversary With Online Auction

Items up for sale include an autographed pair of Chita Rivera’s dance shoes and a custom voicemail message from Kristen Chenoweth.

Kristin Chenoweth — or at least, her voice — will be one of the items available for auction in Classic Stage Company's 50th anniversary online auction.
Kristin Chenoweth — or her voice, anyway — will be one of the items available for auction in Classic Stage Company's 50th anniversary online auction.
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Classic Stage Company has announced that it will launch a special online auction to celebrate the theater's 50th anniversary. Click here for more information.

Among the items available for auction are The Color Purple VIP Experience, in which the winning bidder will receive two tickets to the musical's national tour in Chicago and a backstage tour with Heather Headley; an autographed pair of Chita Rivera's dance shoes; and a custom outgoing voicemail message recorded by Kristin Chenoweth, among other items.

Since 1967, Classic Stage Company has been committed to reimagining classic stories for contemporary audiences. John Doyle is the current artistic director of the company.