Old School Square Cultural Arts Center, Delray Beach, FL

Robert D. Chapin Lecture Series - 2012

Lectures are on Thursday at 2 p.m.

Presented by...
Northern Trust

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Public and internet ticket sales open September 1st.

February 2 - Ambassador ROBERT M. ORR
Lecture topic: "Asia: America's most important foreign policy region and the role of the Asian Development Bank."  Robert Orr was confirmed by the Senate as United States Executive Director with rank of Ambassador to the Asian Development Bank in September 2010.  He is the former President of Boeing Japan and former Vice President and Director of European Affairs for Motorola based in Brussels. At Motorola, he also served as Vice President of Government Relations, where he successfully led the negotiations that opened up the cellular phone market in Japan.   Dr. Orr has local ties to the South Florida area and graduated from Florida Atlantic University in 1976. He earned an M.A. in Government from Georgetown University and a Ph.D. in Political Science from Tokyo University.

March 15 - BOB EUBANKS
Bob Eubanks started his career as a disc jockey in California. He produced the Beatles southern California concerts for the three years they toured the United States and the Rolling Stones concerts for the first two years of their American tour. In July of 1966, he began hosting the Newlywed Game. In the year 2000 Bob became the only television personality to ever host the same show format for five decades. He will share never before told stories and funny anecdotes about some of Hollywood and the music industry’s elite. He will motivate you with his six rules for success and, of course, you’ll get hilarious moments from the Newlywed Game.

April 5 - STEPHEN BOGART
Stephen Bogart is the son of legendary acting icons Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall. He has been a journalist, writing and producing at the network level for more than 30 years. He has published two novels – Play it Again Sam and The Remake, as well as the non-fiction bestseller, Bogart: In Search of My Father. He was an executive producer and a coordinating producer for the acclaimed A&E documentary, New York at the Movies narrated by Meryl Streep. He has been a writer and producer for NBC Nightly News and the Today Show, the CBS Early Show and the number one show on MSNBC, Countdown with Keith Olbermann. He will share his personal insights and funny stories of his parents’ stage and screen history and will include rarely seen home movies.

Cornell Museum Lectures

February 16 - TOM EVANS, Jr.
"Conservation and the Environment" -- How local government can create change and prevent damage to our ecosystem.  Crest Theatre Ocean Breeze Room, 6 p.m. Tickets $10 (general admission seating) includes post-lecture reception.

February 23 - NANCY MARSHALL, President of the Arthur R. Marshall foundation
"The Refuge, the Everglades and the Foundation's Role;" Crest Theatre Ocean Breeze Room, 2 p.m.  Tickets $10 (general admission seating) includes post-lecture reception.

March 14 - Artist DIANA NICOSIA
"An American Painter in Vatican City;" Cornell Museum Angelique Tea Room, 6 p.m.  Tickets $10 (general admission seating) includes post-lecture reception.

All dates and lectures are subject to change without notice.

BOX OFFICE INFORMATION

  • Phone: 561.243.7922 ext. 1.
  • Walk-in hours: 10 am-1 pm and 2 pm-4 pm, Monday-Friday; Saturday hours resume in late October. 
  • Single Ticket price: $25 general admission and $40 reserved
  • Reserved tickets include a post-lecture reception.
  • For group sales, call the Box Office at 561.243.7922, ext. 1. 
  • Public and internet ticket sales open September 1st.

    All Crest Theatre dates, times and guest artists are subject to change without notice.

    View Crest Theatre Seating Chart
    View Main Stage and Cabaret Series performances