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Put a Little Drama in Your Life!
Pat Launer
HOT NEWS!! The SDNN website (San Diego News Network) is live and kickin'!! Pat's weekly column can be seen at www.sdnn.com
The TV BROADCAST of the 12th Annual Patté Awards for Theater Excellence can be viewed here NOW ! (divided into 5 parts for faster downloading)
* * * * * * * * The 12th Annual Patté Awards for Theater Excellence was a sellout success: 460 guests, terrific entertainment, 30 stellar winners! January 19, 2009 at the Westin Gaslamp Quarter
View Patté PHOTOS here and here and here
************************************** Listen to Pat's radio reviews every Friday and Saturday at 9am on KSDS Jazz 88.3FM. Current reviews can be read and listened to, at any time, at www.jazz88.org Funding for "Pat Launer, Center Stage on KSDS Jazz 88.3 is provided by the Elaine Lipinsky Family Foundation. *********************************************
Pat on KUSI-TV, 7/19/09 WATCH Pat's appearance on KUSI-TV here What to See Onstage in San Diego (as discussed on KUSI-TV)
"The Fantasticks," Lamb's Players Theatre, through 7/26 www.lambsplayers.org
* * * * * * * * * * * * Pat's next appearance on KUSI TV: August 23 on "Good Morning, San Diego" SUNDAY, 8:50am,Channel 51/cable 9
WATCH Pat's Prize-Winning Waltz PERFORMANCE (with pro partner Daniel Vasco) at the "Malashock Thinks You Can Dance" event (9/07); click here
The 12th Annual Patté Awards™ for Theater Excellence
January 19, 2009
About Pat Launer Pat Launer is an award-winning theater critic and arts writer who was named a Living Legacy by the Women's International Center (2005). For three years, she served as writer, host and producer of "Center Stage,"
Pat takes "Center Stage" on KPBS-TV a KPBS-TV program devoted to the performing arts, for which she won an Emmy Award.
Photo of Pat and EMMY used with permission from Melissa Jacobs Pat has reviewed local theater for more than two decades; she sees more than 200 productions every year. With her colorful hair, language, and personality, she's earned the moniker "theater diva." Pat's theater reviews can be heard weekly on KSDS Jazz88.3 radio. Beginning March 2009, her weekly column will appear at sdnn.com (San Diego News Network). She also writes regularly about culture, lifestyle and the arts for the San Diego Jewish Journal. In 1998, Pat created the Patté Awards™ for Theater Excellence ('cause theatermakers "ain't chopped liver!"), to honor the range and diversity of San Diego theater and to give something back to the community. In her "other life," she was a long-time faculty member at San Diego State University, where she was named 'Most Influential Faculty' eight times. She obtained her Ph.D. in Communicative Arts & Sciences from the City University of New York. Patté Productions, Inc. was formed to promote the arts in San Diego through published writing dedicated to the performing arts. The Patté Foundation is a 501c3 organization for arts advocacy that produces the Patté Awards event and supports the Patté Scholarship for a Promising Young Theatermaker.
WHAT YOU'LL FIND ON THIS WEBSITE You can view all the past winners of the Patté Awards™ or use the website to search Pat's previews and reviews, dating back to 1990. You can enter the name of a person, play or theater to access archived articles. There are also links to performing arts organizations in the San Diego area. Enjoy the site - it'll put a little drama in your life!
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