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Following the opening performance of Funk It Up About Nothin' on January 26, 2011, members of the cast and creative team celebrated with an enthusiastic crowd of friends, supporters and international dignitaries.
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Australian Consul-General Elizabeth Schick (center) and Funk It Up About Nothin' creators and directors GQ (left), and JQ (right)
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Andrew Rupert, Ericka Ratcliff (performing the role of MC Lady B), CST Deputy Director Christopher Mannelli and Adrienne Sanchez (performing the role of DJ)
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Michael Camp, veteran CST actor Mark David Kaplan, CST Artistic Director Barbara Gaines and Sam Samuelson
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CST Arts Leadership Fellow and Funk It Up About Nothin' Tour Manager Greta Honold and Jackson Doran (performing the role of Claudio)
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Jack Johnson and Ann Kostoner of the Chicago Convention and Tourism Bureau and CST Executive Director Criss Henderson
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Australian Consul-General Elizabeth Schick and Funk It Up About Nothin' co-creator and director GQ
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Photos by Helen Drysdale
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