The goal of Women of WaterTower Theatre is to offer members the opportunity to connect with an exciting and diverse group of women, a place to expand horizons about the arts with prestigious speakers – often women working in the arts -- held at innovative venues and a forum to help build wider community support for WaterTower Theatre.

WOW is Chaired by Suzie Oliver . It has a dedicated group of community volunteers responsible for developing all of the group’s activities.

Membership Fee: $150

Membership Benefits:

• Two tickets to one Opening Night performance during the Main Stage season which will include a private pre-show reception.
• Invitation for you and a guest to attend a dress rehearsal of one WaterTower production which will include a private reception.
• Invitations to at least two members-only events.
• Recognition of your support in WTT’s playbill and on WTT’s website.
• A portion of the fee is tax-deductible.

Visit the WOW! Events Page to see the fun you could have as a member of WOW!

Suzann “Suzie” Oliver (Chair) is a founding member of Women of WaterTower Theatre.  She, and her husband John, have been WaterTower Theatre supporters and subscribers for many years.  Suzie is currently Vice President of Challenge Management, Inc., a Dallas-based association management and event planning company.  Suzie has spent her entire professional career in the hospitality industry; working at hotels, the Dallas Convention  and Visitors Bureau and as an association and corporate meeting planner.  A Dallas native and long-time Addison resident, Suzie has been active in her community by serving on the Charter Review Commission for the Town of Addison and as president of Grand Addison HOA. 

To become a member of WOW!, download and complete the WOW! membership form (found below) and email Greg Patterson at gpatterson@watertowertheatre.org or fax to 972.450.6244.

For information on how to join WOW, please call Greg Patterson, Director of Development, at 972-450-6227.

• WOW! Membership Form
• 2011-2012 WOW! Events

WOW! members recieve 4 - 6 events each year as part of their membership. The events range from attending WaterTower performances and parties, to exclusive backstage tours and parties at members' homes. Some of our past events include:

• Backstage tour of WaterTower Theatre
• Dinner hosted by Fogo de Chao
• Cocktails and culinary demonstration at the home of celebrity chef Kent Rathbun
• Attended the first reading of WTT's Shooting Star
• Opening Night performance of The Traveling Lady after a pre-show party at Truluck's Seafood Steak and Crab House
• Pre-show reception and special sneak peek of WTT's popular Our Town
• And so many more!

Click here to see photos from our past events!

You can find a list of our upcoming events using the link below. We've got some exciting events planned for the 2011-2012 season! For more information, contact Greg Patterson, Director of Development & Marketing, at 972.450.6227 or gpatterson@watertowertheatre.org.

Special Note: There are 3 kinds of WOW! events. The type of event is indicated on each invitation. We respectfully request that members observe the guidlines for each type of event. They are as follows:

Members-Only Events: We often provide our members with fun, exclusive events as a benefit. These events are a show of our appreciation for the support you provide WaterTower Theatre.

Member & Prospect Events: We encourage you to bring your friends who share your love of the arts to these events. This is a great way to introduce them to the theatre and the fun, diverse group of women who make up WOW!

Member & Guest Events: Bring a friend or bring your husband! These events are open to any guest you want to bring.

• 2011-2012 WOW! Events

Dr. Karen Allen, Jennifer Anderson, Maureen T. Anderson, Ann Austin, Ellen Austrew, Christi Kalyn Badgett, Laurie Baron, Gail Barth, Rosalind Benjet, Marilyn Monroe Bettis, Toni Bifano-Field, Barbara Bigham, Judy Birchfield, Dorothy Bjorck, Georgene Bleuler, Bethany Blount, April Bosworth, Cinda Bowers, Shannon Brame, Anita Braun, Nancy Brenner, Diane Brierley, Judy Bronaugh, Adele Broughton, Mary Brown, Lynette Burgess, Te Byrne, Holly Canterbury, Janice Caro, Mary Jo Cater, Mary M. Cecil, Jane Christensen, Patcricia D. Christensen, Paula Clancy, Meredith Clarac, Janet Clark, Cathy Clark, Doreen V. Cluck, Janice Collins, Joan Collins, Sylvia Couch, Kristen Michelle Cox, Susan Daley, Barbara Daseke,Jena Davenport, Janet Davis, Kathleen Davis, Joanne Delagrange, Terri Edwards, Lauren Embrey, Ina Ericson, Tandy Ervin, Joan Flatt, Sherry D. Fletcher, Mrs. Rocky Ford, Debra Fournerat, Elizabeth Fratantuono, Sue Fry, Nelly Garcia-Suarez, Ginger Garner, Leslie Garner, Mrs Dorothy Garsson, Dale Gaskill, Kitty Goddard, Jane Goodell, Dolores Ann Graul, Janet Greedy, Claire Greenberg, Jill Griffith, Stacey Griggs, Susan Grygier, Lorraine J. Gurun, Tinka Hairgrove, Rita P. Harvey, Vicki Hawarden, Pamela Head, Kelly Heinzerling, Joyce Hendrickson, Jenny Henke, Vicki Henry, Marianne Hill, Mary Lynn Hilton, Jeanne Hooker, Mrs. Jennifer Houser, Angela Howell, Donna Hugly, Mrs. Linda Hunn, Jacqueline Jackson, Sue John, Joan E. Kelly, Paula Kerber, Marla Kilday, Ms. Lois Kichschlager, Kathleen Klaviter, Mary Ellen Kraft, Debby Lane, Janet Laughlin, Kimberly Lay, Cheryl Lehnertz, Katie LeMere, Karla Leslie, Susan Lewis, Belva Lowry, Marilyn Manby, Donna Marino, Judy Mathis, Mary Anne Mayer Redmond, Ann McCoy, Lori McDonald, Mrs. Robert McGraw, Barbara A. McKenney, Kathleen A. Messina, Michelle Mew, Carolann Mierzejewski, Alice Miller, Dr. Janiz Minshew-Shurr, Cathy M. Mitchell, Andy Mueller, Katie Myatt, Teri Nahoolewa, Vicki Newsom, Janiece Niemann, Liz Oliphant, Suzie Oliver, Karol Omlor, Sharron O'Neill, Anita Palmer, Suzanne Palmlund, Pidge Parrino, Marina Peake, Sherry Peel, Corky Pledger, Pat Porter, Gigi Powell, Louetta Rapp, Andrea Redmon, Margaret Redmon, Joan Redmon, Jane J. Reed, Carol Resnik, Karen A. Reynolds, Vita Rinaldi, Beth Rovillo, Eleanor Roylance-Ewing, Lori A. Ruegg, Sheila Rush, Joyce Sanders, Lou Sartor, Lorrie Semler, Mary Jane Serris, Sandy Silver, Sherry Sivils, Baharak Sotoudeh, Debbie Stack, Megan Steinbach, Theresa Sternat, Betty Sternat, Betsy Sterns, Phoebe Stevens, Carol Swan, Marietta Taylor, Allie Theisen, Elizabeth A. Thomas, Betsyanne Tippette, Ruth Trudeau, Brenda Truitt, Glynda Turner, Mrs. Dolores Vinson, Ruth Vivrett, Virginia Wallace, Lori Ward, Katherine Ward, Sarah L. Warnecke, Virginia Waytena, Sharon Weidberg, Paula A. Welch, Wendy Whaley, Laura Whitehead, Teresa Wilkin, Carolyn Williams, Betty Wilson, Nancy Wilson, Betty Winkelman, Sandra Wood, Karen Young