In Memoriam: MARGERY KLAIN
September, 2015
Margery Klain, 80, passed away on Friday, September 11, 2015. An Indianapolis native, Margery
was a 1953 graduate of Shortridge High School and 1955 graduate of Stephens College and
devoted her life’s work to the Fine Arts. During her extensive career Margery worked for the
Indianapolis 500 Festival, Starlight Musicals, Indiana Repertory Theater, Royal Winnipeg Ballet,
Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra and Philadelphia Pops. She also served as Lead Producer on
four Off-Broadway shows and was owner of Theater Four in New York City for nearly a decade.
Margery served on the boards of the League of Professional Theatre Women and the New York
Theatre Workshop. She is survived by her son Mark Silbermann, daughter Leslie Silbermann, son
and daughter-in-Law Larry and Sally Silbermann, granddaughter Hattie Silbermann and sister
Sharlette Mordoh.
A family visitation will be held on Friday, October 9 at 10:00am followed immediately by a
celebration of her life at Flanner and Buchanan: 2706 Kessler Blvd. West Dr., Indianapolis, IN 46228
In lieu of flowers the family requests that donations be made in her name to either Penn
Wissahickon Hospice (3535 Market Street, Suite 750 Philadelphia, PA 19104) or the League of
Professional Theatre Women (520 8th Avenue, 24th Floor New York, NY 10018).
The League of Professional Theatre Women is a membership organization for professional theatre women representing a diversity of identities, backgrounds, and disciplines.
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