Press Release *FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE *End Date:* June 1, 2013** * *The Laramie Project Kickoff Night** * *Tacoma, WA*- Tacoma Little Theatre is proud to host The Laramie Project Kickoff Night is a celebration of equality, acceptance, and hope in our community. We will be hosting a silent auction, live entertainment, delicious local food, a cash bar, and an art gallery in the lobby. Meet the director and members of the cast and design team and join us in important conversation. The Kickoff is on Saturday, June 1, 2013 starting at 6:00pm. Tickets are just a $10.00 suggested donation. 50% of the night’s profits will go to OASIS Youth Center. OASIS enhances and sustains the health and well-being of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and questioning (LGBTQ) youth by saving individual lives, building community, and developing young leaders who can change the world. OASIS is a youth-adult partnership in which young people and adults come together for shared teaching, learning and action. OASIS is a program of the Pierce County AIDS Foundation. OASIS is open to LGBTQ youth ages 14-24 (up to 25th birthday). You can find more information at www.oasisyouthcenter.org *###* -- Sarahann Rickner Tacoma Little Theatre Operations Director 253.272.2281