Arvada Center Surpasses Million Dollar Mark!
Subscriptions are up… way up!
Season Logos and Images available at: http://www.flickr.com/photos/arvadacenter/sets/72157604554077992/
ARVADA, CO – The Arvada Center's 2008/2009
Theater Season has generated quite a buzz, and the numbers are there to prove
it. Having reached $1 million in subscription sales, we are poised hit our goal
of $1.1 million.
A
total of 5,691 subscriptions have been received, of which 24%, or
1,372 patrons, are new subscribers. New subscribers are up 63% from the
previous season, and subscriptions are still coming in at a strong pace. Last year we the Center had
a total of 5,337 subscribers and is on track to exceed its goal of 6,000
subscribers, representing a 12% increase in subscriptions. "It truly is a
blockbuster season and we are incredibly pleased and excited about the numbers
of subscribers that agree and have purchased season tickets,." - states
Gene Sobczak, Executive Director of the Arvada Center.
Is
there a magic ingredient in this season's formula? We would like to think so.
In addition to putting together a season that everyone seems to love, we are
offering the industry's best subscriber benefits ever.
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Les Miserable September 16 – October 12 |
After 16 amazing years on Broadway, Les Miserables makes its way to the Arvada Center's main stage. This Tony Award®-winning musical is an epic saga of one man's escape from social injustice and is simply a Must See! |
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Hollywood Arms October 21– November 23 |
Co-written by the late Carrie Hamilton and her mother Carol Burnett, Hollywood Arms, the Tony Award®-winning dramedy set in 1940's Hollywood, chronicles a cast of characters based on Burnett's memoir. |
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A Wonderful Life November 25 – December 28 |
Based on the classic holiday movie starring Jimmy Stewart, A Wonderful Life is a joyful musical adaptation of this sentimental favorite and the perfect holiday show. |
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The Crucible February 3 – March 8 |
Arthur Miller's Tony Award®-winning classic The Crucible, set during the Salem witch trials, examines the dangers that result when people believe that they possess the absolute truth. |
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Evita April 21 – May 17 |
Andrew Lloyd Webber's music swoons in heartfelt fashion in Evita—a larger-than-life modern musical that audiences worldwide adore. This Tony Award®-winning is truly an on stage masterpiece. |
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Big River July 14 – August 9 |
Big River: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, based on one of Mark Twain's greatest creations, tells a tale of adventure and self-discovery. This timeless Tony Award®-winning play begins aboard a raft on the Mississippi River in the 1840's. |
The Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities is one
of the metro area's largest cultural attractions, devoted to all aspects of the
arts and generously supported by the Scientific & Cultural Facilities
District (SCFD). For more information about the 2008/2009 Theater Season,
call the Arvada Center box office at (720) 898-7200 or visit
arvadacenter.org. Discover the Arvada Center and find theater, music, art, poetry,
dance, comedy and lots of family fun!
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