Second Thought Theatre’s State of Mind 2015 featuring Derek Phillips Raises Record Funds

Steve Walters, Derek Phillips, Karol Omlor, Apr Bosworth, Kathy Messina too Gary Goodwin


On Saturday, Nov 7th, 150+ guests gathered for this year’s Second Thought State of Mind, an effect celebrating STT too gathering back upward for the award-winning theatre company. Guests were invited to an even out of fun too fundraising amongst Derek Phillips. Phillips was a regular fixture on the STT phase during the company’s early on years too has appeared on hitting boob tube shows including the emotionally charged purpose of Billy Riggins for NBC’s award-winning drama “Friday Night Lights.” Since “Friday Night Lights” Derek continues to carve out memorable performances on boob tube too inward movies, including a supporting purpose inward the Jackie Robinson biopic 42. Next for Derek is a recurring purpose on the hotly anticipated drama, “Game of Silence,” debuting this autumn n NBC. The even out sold out, too the tickets too auction raised to a greater extent than than $45,000 to lead fund theatre operations. The effect was chaired past times Apr Bosworth too the Honorary Co-Chairmen were Kathy Messina too Gary Goodwin. Bridge Bistro / PGP Design Center hosted. The even out began amongst cocktails too festive fare, fourth dimension to mix too mingle amongst other STT supporters too the stars for the evening, followed past times a Q&A amongst Derek Phillips moderated past times STT co-founder too old “Friday Night Lights” thespian Steven Walters. Mr. Phillips engaged the crowd amongst stories of borrowing gas coin for out-of-town auditions too sleeping on recliners when fifty-fifty a couch was unavailable; tales from his fourth dimension on the Dallas stage, the award-winning NBC drama “Friday Night Lights,” too his novel projection “Game of Silence.” Chairman Apr Bosworth remarked “Saturday even out was too hence special, non solely inward the tape funds simply inward the issue energy of our longtime supporters too many novel faces. I know I verbalize for the theatre when I tell how grateful I am for everyone who attended too showed support.”

The mission of Second Thought Theatre is to capture the instant of creation betwixt creative mortal too audience. Dedicated to ensemble productions that explore challenging too dramatic plant from the canon of theatrical literature, STT strives to enlighten too entertain its audience past times pushing the boundaries of human idea too emotion. Old plant done inward novel ways, novel plant done inward old ways. Everything is possible when you lot cause got a 2nd thought. This season, STT volition hit Martyr, The Great God Pan too Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 Kid Like Jake. Second Thought Theatre artistic managing director Alex Organ says, "Each tell incredibly topical stories that will, no doubt, evoke rigid reactions. Giving North Texans a house to response to what’s happening inward the globe unopen to them too encouraging our audiences to engage 1 some other afterwards the fact is 1 of the driving forces behind our 2016 season.” To larn to a greater extent than most STT or last information on their upcoming season, view http://secondthoughttheatre.com
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