Annual Fund
Thank you to the generous donors who have supported Main Street Theater’s Annual Fund from April 1, 2024 – March 31, 2025. To note any errors or omissions, please call 713-524-3622.
CORPORATIONS, FOUNDATIONS, AND GOVERNMENT INSTITUTIONS
$100,000 and above
The John M. O`Quinn Foundation
$50,000 – $99,000
The Brown Foundation, Inc.
The Cullen Trust For The Performing Arts
The City of Houston through the Houston Arts Alliance
Houston Endowment Inc.
The Shubert Foundation
$25,000 – $49,999
Copy.com
The Elkins Foundation
$15,000 – $14,999
George and Mary Josephine Hamman Foundation
The Humphreys Foundation
Sterling-Turner Foundation
Texas Commission on the Arts / National Endowment for the Arts
The Wortham Foundation
$10,000 – $14,999
H-E-B, LP
Jack H. and Wm M. Light Charitable Trust
Susan Vaughan Foundation
William E. & Natoma Pyle Harvey Charitable Trust
$5,000 – $9,999
Albert & Ethel Herzstein Charitable Foundation
Alice Taylor Gray Foundation
Cammarata, Shisler & Taylor Pediatric Dentistry Group
The Strickland Family Foundation
$2,500 – $4,999
British Isles
Frost Bank
The Law Firm of Janet Hansen
John D. and Allie Lea Orton Foundation
$1,000 – $2,499
McDowell Law Group, L.L.P.
CURTAINS UP FUND
Jack H. and Wm M. Light Charitable Trust
John D. and Allie Lea Orton Foundation
FLYING MAN SOCIETY
Guarantor ($50,000 and above)
Anonymous
Ken Bohan & Dean O`Kelley
Carolyn Keating
Underwriter ($25,000 – $49,999)
Anonymous
Sponsor ($15,000 – $24,999)
Robert J. Card, M.D. & Karol Kreymer
RK & Janet Hansen
Angel ($10,000 – $14,999)
Anonymous
Jack Blaylock & Jane Evans
Kathy Cire
Efraín Corzo & Andrew Bowen
Dahr Jamail
Unky Carl
Production Partner ($5,000 – $9,999)
Ms. Margery Anderson
Linda Dodge
Taylor Toombs Imel
Rob Jamail
John Drewer & David Jaqua
Ms. Barbara Mackey & Dr. James Ferrendelli
Sylvia A. Matthews & Murray Fogler
Joyce & Mohammed Salhoot
Salners Family Foundation
Patricia VanAllan
Max & Martha Zimmerman
Partner ($2,500 – $4,999)
Miquel Correll
Craig & Trudy Emerick
P. L. Hanson
Marge & Bill Moore
Kathy Poeppel & Dick Moiel
Enid R. Robinson
Gail C. & John K. Siegel
Kay Sim
Shawn Simme Family
Mark & Rebecca Udden
Paul & Sandra Weider
In honor of Janet Hansen
In honor of Edna Pignataro, Janet Hansen, Lynn Kamin, Elsie Eckert, & Zina Sharif
Benefactor ($1,000 – $2,499)
Antha Adkins & Frank Davies
Maurine Alfrey
Anonymous (5)
Ms. Sudha Bidani
Shondra Marie & Todd Boring
Mariam Chacko & Ken Rolston
Joe & Margaret Chiavone
Virginia (Ginger) A. Clark
Dr. Rebecca Clearman, M.D. & Mr. David Decker
Mr. C. C. Conner & D. L. Groover
Ms. Janet Covington
Jennifer Drummond & Joseph “Chepe” Lockett
Nan Earle
Trey & Joyce Evans
Easy-Ware Corporation
Eileen Glaser & Jay Schachner
Ann Patton Greene
Joy & Don Haley
Mac & Rosine Hall
Russell Handy
Kassie & Zack! Harris
Susan & Michael Hawes
Linda & Tracy Hester
Mary Itz
Christy & J. Webb Jennings
Jordan & Andrew Jewett
Lynn Kamin
Jerome Kendall & Jan-Claire Phillips
Patricia J Kerrigan
Mary & Rodney Koenig
Jerry LaBita, in honor of Jolene Friedman & Harold Eisenman
Nancy & Paul Legros
Shelley & Mark Marmon
Teresa McCanlies
Sarajane Milligan
David Morrell & Shannon Emerick
Jackie Padilla
Wanda Pan & David Tocco
Jim & Lucy Parker
Andrea & Carl Peterson
Kathryn Ritcheske
Alex & Jane Robinson
Jim Salners
Donna S. Scott
Alana Spiwak & Sam Stolbun
Susan Sponenberg
Linda Rose Walls
Pat & Jim Walzel
Thomas & Mary Ellen Whitworth
Ms. Elizabeth D. Williams & Mr. Harold Helm
Myra Wilson
The Wiltons
In honor of Kathy Cire
In honor of Michael Chiavone
In loving memory of Dr. Nanine Ewing
INDIVIDUALS
Supporter ($500 – $999)
Anonymous (3)
Dr. & Mrs. James Blanding
Becky Bonar
Ms. Brigitte Z. Bosarge
Charlie & Carol Burrus, in loving memory of Sid & Mary Lee Burrus
Leslie & Ann Doggett
Leigh G Ehrhardt
Felicia & Geary Eppley
Cynthia Fowler
John H. Glover
Christianne Mays Hagemann
Susan & Robert Hawkins
Katy & Clyde Hays
Dale & Miriam Hudson
Carla Kneipp
Jan & David Larsen
Jackie & Bill Low
The Baker Gentlemen`s Hedonist Society
Carolie E Martin
Sheila York
R. Scott & Rebecca McCay
Rose Ann Medlin & Bill Joor
Virginia Miller
B. J. Mulloy
Karen Oganowski
Luda Orelup
Linda & Jerry Paine
Ms. Katherine Palmer
Jan Pasternak & Renee Tappe
Dr. Gary W. Patterson, in loving memory of Jeffrey Meadows
Elizabeth Rader, in honor of 05/07/1951
Carol Relihan
Elaine & Steven Roach
Barbara Rodes
The Gowrie Conspiracy
Frank Rynd
Joan F. Sarah-Foster
Stuart A. Shapiro, MD & Richard Bezdek
Nancy & Alan Shelby
Louise & William Spindler
Rose Sundin
D. C. & Maretta Toedt
Ms. Peggy Horn Villarreal
Mr. & Mrs. John Wallace
John & Deborah Willis
Gary & Shari Winston
Dr. Cary Wintz
In loving memory of Carol Koomey Walls
In memory of Edna Pearl Pignataro
In loving memory of Lee Friedman
In memory of Dagmar Bischoff Garfinkel
In honor of Rebecca Udden
In honor of Shannon Emerick
In honor of Tracie Jae
Friend ($250 – $499)
Rita Bergers & Joel Abramowitz
Leslie Amann, in honor of Jimmy Phillips & Steven Jones
Sandra & Russ Andorka
Anonymous (4)
Krisa Benskin
The Nageso Family
Douglas Bosse
Ellen Brown
Peggy Burck
Liz & Jimmy Burke
Sarah Caton
Jim & Michelle Connor
Margaret Culbertson
Curry/Pulaski
James & Anne Dougherty
Clarence Estes
Helen Fiore
Denis “woodja” Flanigan, Ph.D.
Wes Gamble
Chris Gould
Joel & Jamie Grossman
Britt Guarglia
Claire Hart-Palumbo
Jeni Heard
Ron & Sandra Holloway
William Howze & Jeannette Dixon
Michelle Huntsman
Ronald Joe
Ms. Catherine Johnson
Sharon Johnson
Mr. & Mrs. Norman Jones
Diane S. Kaplan
John & Page Keller
James Kelly & Rita Calabro
Marilyn Knight
Gretchen Kuhn
Ms. Theresa Le
Pamela Lovett
Tamara & Michael McFarland
Patricia McMahon
Ellen & Rick Miles
Josie & Phil Morgan
Nathoo Family
Karen & Mark Newell
Cathy Oliver
Paula Patterson
Meghan & Edward Pavone
Lynette Pebernat
Brenda Peters
Clem & Sandra Reid
Mary Ann Ryerson
Diane Sanders
Vicki & Steve Schutter
Oonagh Scott & Steve Rhea
Bryan Scrivner
Charlotte Sullivan, in honor of 05/18/1949
Alan Thomas
Ruth Goldberg & Allan Van Fleet
Drs. Gretchen Von Allmen & Michael Funke
Roxi Cargill & Peter Weston
Douglas & Carolynne White
In honor of Odo
Patron ($100 – $249)
Victoria Agee
Anonymous (7)
Ms. Suzanne Auld
Orson Bell
Alice Berry
Ms. Nancy Bolduc
The Efrain Corzo and Andrew Bowen Foundation
Andrew & Sarah Boyd
Carol Brejot
Judy & Harry Bristol
Michelle Britton
Rosie Rutledge, Matilda Rutledge, & Rosalind Thomeer
Nancy Brown
Dorothy Burge
Nicole Burns
Karen Canales
Jerry and Diane Carpenter
Joe Burke & Kim Casper-Burke
Ms. Sarah Chauvin
Matthew Cire
Julie Gianelloni Connor
Mr. Patrick Conoley
Barbara & Rick Cordray
Tasha Criss
Janet Crow
Diedre Crowe
Patricia L. Day
Marilyn DeCell
Prem & Gaynelle Dewan
Ms. Catherine Dieckmann Drake & Mr. Jerry Drake
Don Yurewicz and Theresa Einhorn
Kathleen Empsucha
Ms. Rose Ennis
C. C. & Duke Ensell
Fran Epstein
Gary & Denise Fischer
Clara & Thomas Fowler
Sandy Frieden & Bob Kelly
Karen & Larry George
Kara Greenberg & Adam Gross
Cynthia Greenwood & Robert Molder
Lucila & Bill Haase
Lauren Hagerty
Dr. M. Bowes & Cathy Hamill
Ms.Whitney Jude Heard
Vivian Ho
Mr. Clay Hoster
Trina Hurley
Tracie Jae
Christine & John Johnston
Jane D Jones
Terry Jones & Adam Garcia
Katie Kakhnovets
Julie & James Keenan
Rev. Dan King & Nina Benedetto
Joe Kirkendall & Scott Burkell
Richard Kummins
Mary Kurian & Henry Hwu
Kate & Scott Lambert
Sharon & Keith Leonard
Virginia Lew
Connie Lewis
John Maguire
Ms. Leigh Manning
Rosemary & Jeremy Mathalone
Tenna Matthews, in honor of Robin Robinson
Linda K May
Jackie McCoy
Clayton & Kimberly Mcgough
Carolyn Melgar
Shannon Merritt
Leonie Millen
Tatcho & Cindy Mindiola
William Mirsky
Lisa Mohr
Catherine & David Morrell
Susan Morrison
Diane & Tim Myers
Ms. Alissa Nelson
Danielle Nicks
Wendy Oehlman
Ms. Julie Marie Pare
Ms. Laura Pears
Michael & Mary Petrovics
Mary Anne Piacentini & Drexel Turner
Nancy & Mark Picus
Susan & Bruce Pollard
Alisa Curry & Kristin Pulaski
Sheryl Quinn & Family
Sarah Ratzel
Chelsey Riemer
Rebecca Roddy
Jan Rodwell
Dubravka Romano
Marti & Billy Rosenberg
Karen Ross, in honor of Rona, Stan, Thao, Matt, Sam, Shelby, Rachel, Austin, Vicki, Scott, Mathilda, Lil Joe, Geno, & Remi
Barbara Rubenstein
Lauren Sanders
Ms. Susan Sanders
Erin Scherr
Jason Sierra
Karen Anne Smith
The Sparks Family
Susan Speert & Steve Hanrahan
Rita & Keith Stayton
Brandon & Emily Stein
Sheryl Stephenson
Gerri Reeves & Mark Stout
Mercedes Tarley
Amy & Kevin Tones
Marie & Edmunds Travis
Karen A. Twitchell
Margi Wald
Linda & Bob Walker
Jane Weil
Rhonda Welch
Ms. Kate Wiggins Nilsen
Richard Wilkins
Diane & Michael Wonio
Barbara Wood
Sharolyn & Mike Wood, in memory of Thomas B. Greene III
Vivian Worrell
Jelena Zhang
In honor of 04/02/1951
In memory of Ed Muth
In honor of Joanna Osborne`s first play
In honor of John Worrell
In honor of Margot Weaver
PAGE TO STAGE SUPERSTARS
Superstar ($125– $249)
Ava Anz
Ariana Bell-Martinez
Max Braun
Baylin Brod
Benjamin Canales
Emma Chauvin
Noah Chauvin
Ella Mae Crow
Avery Mohr
Oliver Nilsen
Cooper Oehlman
Bennett Sewell
Corinne Stagg
Adah Stein
Adventurer ($250 – $499)
Coco Benskin
Teddy Benskin
Mallory Hays
Sydney Hays
Emerson Heard
Harper Heard
Juliet Huntsman
Lisa Huntsman
Camille Johnson
Maris Johnson
Alexandra Le
Emilia Le
Davis Morgan
Grant Morgan
Jacob Nageso
Josiah Nageso
Hero ($500+)
Freddy Kneipp
Elle Palmer
REVELERS
The Baker Gentlemen`s Hedonist Society
Ms. Janet Covington
Susan & Michael Hawes
Ronald Joe
Patricia McMahon
Dr. Rebecca Clearman, M.D. & Mr. David Decker
Nancy & Mark Picus
Clem & Sandra Reid
Kathryn Ritcheske
Jane & Alex Robinson
Shawn Simme Family
Alan Thomas
Dr. Cary Wintz
LEGACY GIVING
Estate of William Guy Barrow
Estate of Janice Abbott Kraus Brisack
Judy & Harry Bristol
Estate of Helen Bloxsom Davis
Joyce & Trey Evans
Estate of Ann Hitchcock Holmes
Gary Kornblith Memorial Fund
Estate of Susan Madigan
Estate of Che Moody