The Ovation and Comcast Stand for the Arts Awards partnership kicked off in Chicago on May 7 with an event at the Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place recognizing Collaboraction, a 21 year-old non-profit committed to the power of theatre and arts to cultivate social change around Chicago’s most-critical issues. Pictured from left to right are: Jack Segal (Vice President of Communications, Comcast Greater Chicago Region), Alderman Tom Tunney (City of Chicago, 44th Ward & Chairman, City Council Cultural and Special Events Committee), Jessica Yas Barker (Director of Corporate Relations, Ovation), Anthony Moseley (Artistic Director of Collaboraction), Justin Frick (AV Chicago, President of Collaboraction’s Board of Directors), Sandra Delgado (Founding Company Member of Collaboraction), and Dr. Marcus Robinson (Managing Director of Collaboraction). Photo credit: Chris McGuire