Sunny Florida welcomes WordTheatre actors:
* Linda Cardellini (ER, Grandma’s Boy)
* Tess Harper (No Country for Old Men, Tender Mercies)
* John Heard (Prison Break, Home Alone)
* Samantha Mathis (American Psycho)
* Linus Roache (Law and Order, The Wings of the Dove)
performing Mysteries of the Mind at the Sunshine from Darkness Gala in Sarasota, Florida.
Mysteries of the Mind is an original WordTheatre production featuring the words and stories of visionary artists, inventors, scientists and scholars woven together with music and performed by world class actors.
Sunshine from Darkness, has raised more than $200,000 in 2009. Every penny of which goes to research because their expenses are underwritten by corporate and private sponsors and donors. Through symposiums and other events, their goal is to provide funding and resources for research and awareness efforts supporting mental health and brain disorders.
The Gala takes place on Sunday, January 10, 2010, at 6:30 pm at The Ritz-Carlton in Sarasota, Florida. The evening begins with cocktails and a gourmet dinner Followed by the presentation of the 2009 Luminary Award to Gary Foster, producer of the feature film “The Soloist” starring Robert Downey, Jr. and Jamie Foxx. Mysteries of the Mind will then take the stage to wrap up the evening.