Celebrate Coral Gables' 100th Anniversary with Grand Centennial Gala & "Greetings from Paradise" Play

Join the Coral Gables Chamber of Commerce and the City of Coral Gables in celebrating its 100th anniversary at the Grand Centennial Gala, held at the Actors' Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre. This momentous occasion features the premiere of "Greetings from Paradise," an original play by June Thomson Morris, bringing to life the founding stories of Coral Gables.

The gala, on April 29, 2025, includes a VIP dinner on Miracle Mile with renowned celebrity chefs, following the play's opening night performance. This unique celebration offers a glimpse into the city's rich history and the visionaries who shaped it.

Event Highlights:

• Event: Coral Gables Centennial Gala & "Greetings from Paradise" Play

• Location: Actors' Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre, Coral Gables, FL

• Date: April 29, 2025 (Play runs April 29 - May 2, 2025)

• Play: "Greetings from Paradise" by June Thomson Morris

• Features: VIP dinner with celebrity chefs, 1920s theme, Q&A with the author

• Theme: 100th Anniversary Celebration of Coral Gables

• Key Figures: George Merrick, Doc Dammers, Carl Fisher

Gala Schedule:

• 5:00 PM: Pre-Show Reception

• 6:00 PM: "Greetings from Paradise" Play

• 7:30 PM: Q&A with June Thomson Morris

• 8:00 PM: Black Tie/1920s Theme Dinner on Miracle Mile

Ticket Information:

• Gala Tickets: [Link to purchase]

• "Greetings from Paradise" Show Tickets or call 305-444-9293

• Group Rates (10+): Available for show tickets

About "Greetings from Paradise":

Experience the story of Coral Gables' founding through the eyes of early pioneers. "Greetings from Paradise" brings to life George Merrick and other key figures, detailing their journey during the Great Florida Land Boom and beyond. Based on firsthand accounts, this play offers a unique historical perspective on the city's origins.