The 2016 season marks Maine State Music Theatre’s fourth annual Footlight Follies this year featuring 2 Ring Circus and a live auction. Follies takes place at the Pickard Theater on Aug. 15 at 7:30 p.m.
Based out of New York City, 2 Ring Circus merges the art of circus with Broadway.
According to MSMT, 2 Ring Circus “creates an aerobatic/theatrical experience that takes audiences to new heights. 2 Ring Circus prides themselves on creating ‘huge little shows’ that pack a punch in talent and entertainment.”
The live auction, starting at 9 p.m., will feature theater experiences like a behind the scenes look at Mamma Mia!, a walk-on role for one of MSMT’s 2017 shows, a guest spot at local auditions in Brunswick and a trip with “Producer” status in New York with the MSMT artistic team.
Tickets to Footlight Follies may be purchased securely online at msmt.org, over the phone by calling (207) 725-8769, or in person by visiting the Box Office located at in the Pickard Theater at 1 Bath Road, Brunswick. Prices range from $20- $40. Visit msmt.org for more information.
MSMT will also offer a pre-show VIP party featuring entertainment, mingling with actors, cocktails and heavy hors d’oeuvres.
The event takes place at The Brunswick Hotel & Tavern, 4 Noble St., Brunswick, starting at 5 p.m. Tickets for the VIP event cost $100 per person and include tickets to the main stage 2 Ring Circus and live auction. For more details on the VIP event or to purchase tickets, please contact Barbara Whidden, Development Director, at (207) 725-0150.
Maine State Music Theatre’s 2016 Season is sponsored by Highland Green and OceanView at Falmouth.
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