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TCR+MARQUEE.Pdf MARQUEE SUMMER 2014 LIVE ON STAGE JUNE 20 - JULY 27, 2014 SPONSORED BY GREATAMERICA FINANCIAL SERVICES | PART OF THE CRST BROADWAY SERIES IT’S OUR BEST SEASON YET TO BECOME A SUBSCRIBER DRAMAS, COMEDIES, MUSICALS, & MORE...BE THE FIRST TO GET YOUR TICKETS! DISNEY’S MARY POPPINS Mary Poppins is a fresh look at the Banks family of Cherry Tree lane, a household in disarray – until the nanny, Mary Poppins, arrives. With Mary in the Banks’ lives and her no nonsense approach to making the right choices in life, nothing will be the same again. Opens May 1st, 2015 RODGERS AND HAMMERSTEIN CLASSICS IN CONCERT Orchestra Iowa and Theatre Cedar SHREK THE MUSICAL Rapids will collaborate once again to Based on the Oscar-winning bring an amazing concert experience DreamWorks film, Shrek The Musical featuring songs from Carousel, The brings the hilarious story of everyone's King & I, South Pacific, Oklahoma, The favorite ogre to dazzling new life on the Sound of Music, and more! stage. Opens November 21st, 2014 Opens November 21st, 2014 JOIN US FOR OUR 81ST SEASON 2014-15 ORDER FORM Your chance to save! On August 1, 2014 theORDER special pre-season FORM pricing will go away. Use2014-15 this form to pick TICKET one show today, or pick them all. It is your choice! Pick at least 6 shows, and you’ll receive a commemorative TCR swag bag with your ticket order. Subscribe to at least six* OPENINGSave up to 25% NOWWEEKENDS, ...On August 1, theand special you Pre-season could pricingwin anwill goAMAZING away. prize in our Subscriber Drawing! * Whether you want to see one show or all of them, buy any tickets NOW. * Become a subscriber by picking at least six shows; receive benefits including access to more dates and a special TCR gift. * Subscribe to all OPENING WEEKEND shows to be eligible for our Big Subscriber Drawing! (See details below) CIRCLE THE DATES WRITE THE NUMBER OF ADULTS AND/OR STEP 1 FOR EACH SHOW YOU WANT! STUDENTS, AND MULTIPLY BY PRICE! Order your tickets before AUGUST 1, and you can use the STEP RATING PRE-SEASON PRICE 2 GENRE FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY August 1st is sooner VENUE 7:30 PM 7:30 PM 2:30 PM TICKET TYPE PRICE QUANTITY TOTALS than you think! Opening Weekend PG 9/26/14 9/27/14 9/28/14 Student Seats 24$ 20$ x=$ Musical 10/3/14 10/4/14 10/5/14 Adult Seats 37$ 30$ x=$ Auditorium 10/10/14 10/11/14 10/12/14 Opening Weekend PG 11/21/14 11/22/14 11/23/14 Student Seats 27$ 20$ x=$ Musical 11/28/14 11/29/14 11/30/14 Adult Seats 39$ 31$ x=$ Auditorium 12/5/14 12/6/14 12/7/14 Opening Weekend R 11/28/14 11/29/14 11/30/14 Student Seats 18$ 15$ x=$ Play 12/5/14 12/6/14 12/7/14 Adult Seats 28$ 21$ x=$ Studio 12/12/14 12/13/14 12/14/14 Opening Weekend PG-13 1/23/15 1/24/15 1/25/15 Student Seats 24$ 20$ x=$ Musical 1/30/15 1/31/15 2/1/15 Adult Seats 37$ 30$ x=$ Auditorium 2/6/15 2/7/15 2/8/15 Opening Weekend R 2/6/15 2/7/15 2/8/15 Student Seats 15$ 12$ x=$ Play 2/13/15 2/14/15 2/15/15 Adult Seats 24$ 16$ x=$ Studio 2/20/15 2/21/15 2/22/15 Opening Weekend PG 3/20/15 3/21/15 3/22/15 Student Seats 21$ 15$ x=$ Play 3/27/15 3/28/15 3/29/15 Adult Seats 31$ 23$ x=$ Auditorium 4/3/15 4/4/15 -- Opening Weekend R 4/3/15 4/4/15 -- Student Seats 15$ 12$ x=$ Play 4/10/15 4/11/15 4/12/15 Adult Seats 24$ 16$ x=$ Studio 4/17/15 4/18/15 4/19/15 Opening Weekend G 5/1/15 5/2/15 5/3/15 Student Seats 27$ 20$ x=$ Musical 5/8/15 5/9/15 5/10/15 Adult Seats 39$ 31$ x=$ Auditorium 5/15/15 5/16/15 5/17/15 Opening Weekend PG 6/19/15 6/20/15 6/21/15 Student Seats 18$ 15$ x=$ Musical 6/26/15 6/27/15 6/28/15 Adult Seats 29$ 22$ x=$ Studio 7/3/15 -- 7/5/15 Opening Weekend PG-13 6/26/15 6/27/15 6/28/15 Student Seats 24$ 20$ x=$ Musical 7/3/15 -- 7/5/15 Adult Seats 37$ 30$ x=$ Auditorium 7/10/15 7/11/15 7/12/15 DETAILS: We classify a "student" as anyone under 18, OR young adults currently enrolled full time in a FRONT PAGE TOTAL college program. Student ID is checked at performances when a Student ticket is presented. STEP 3 TCR exchanges within the same show are always FREE and can be made via the Box Office or easily $ online! Enter this total on reverse side OPENING WEEKEND BIG SUBSCRIBER DRAWING! Subscribers who choose all OPENING WEEKEND performances will be automatically entered into the BIG drawing on August 1, 2014. One winner to be drawn from all Subscribers who purchased at least six 2014-15 opening weekend performances before August 1, 2014. The prize will be dictated by the amount spent... the more tickets you purchase, the greater the prize could be! Orders $300-$499 win a FULL subscription REFUND! Orders $500-$999 win a FULL subscription REFUND + an iPad! Orders >$1000 win a FULL subscription REFUND + $1000 CASH! 2014-15 ORDER FORM TCR is a nationally-recognized 501(c)3 community theatre embarking on its landmark 81st Season of quality local programs that reach more than 60,000 eastern Iowans of all ages every year. 2014-15 VIP TICKET ORDER FORM INCLUDE YOUR ANNUAL CONTRIBUTION BELOW The enclosed contribution is tax-deductible in this calendar year. Your gift enrolls you in TCR membership for 1 year at the corresponding level below: □ Angel's Circle ($5,000 & above) - includes all benefits of the Producer's Circle, plus invitation to the major donor luncheon □ Producer's Circle ($3,000-4,999) - includes all benefits of the Director's Circle, plus recognition in donor lobby display □ STEP Director's Circle ($1,000-2,999) - includes all benefits of the Artist's Circle, plus complimentary parking pass when attending shows 4 □ Artist's Circle ($500-999) - includes all benefits of the Advocates level, plus concierge service for one designated opening (Friday) night □ Advocates ($300-499) - includes all benefits of the Partners level, plus private event invitations throughout the year □ Partners ($100-299) - includes all benefits of the Members level, plus invitation to private tours & discounts on select programs and events □ Members ($50-99) - listing in playbill membership roll and exclusive early access to ticket information and ordering Include your company's matching gift form and TCR will count that amount toward your membership level! Contribution amount: $ □ I wish to pay in ___ installments (Advocates & above). Amount enclosed with this order $ Contribution notes: (circle if applicable) anonymous in memory of in honor of: List name as you wish it to appear in playbill: Additional requests: Company Match □ Check here if company will match this contribution Company Name: Five-Year Pledge □ YES this is Year 1 of a 5-year pledge so I receive just one annual donation reminder and a seat sponsorship! (Advocates & above) ADD ALL AMOUNTS HERE Enter your Contribution amount; see giving levels above. $ E STEP 5 ADD ON The Curtain Raiser - Season Kickoff Celebration! $50 x_____tickets Friday, September 5, 2014 - An evening of fun, entertainment, and surprises! Each ticket only $50 if ordered now! = $ Orchestra Iowa & Theatre Cedar Rapids Present ADD ON Rogers & Hammerstein Classics at The Paramount Theatre PICK A PARAMOUNT PERFORMANCE □ Fri 2/27/15 7:30pm | □ Sat 2/28/15 2:30pm | □ Sat 2/28/15 7:30pm | □ Sun 3/1/15 2:30pm PICK PARAMOUNT SEATS □ Tier 1 $49 x QTY:_____ | □ Tier 2 $42 x QTY:_____ | □ Tier 3 $35 x QTY:_____ | □ Tier 4 $27 x QTY:_____ | □ Tier 5 $19 x QTY:_____ = $ Enter FRONT PAGE Total amount. $ NO FEES WHEN YOU USE THIS FORM! $ -- Processing and shipping fees waived! …Theatre magic at work! STEP 6 GRAND TOTAL to be paid today. $ PAYMENT Check(s) # , checks payable to Theatre Cedar Rapids Credit Card Type (circle one): Discover Mastercard Visa Expiration Date: / Credit Card Number: - - - Security Code: ___ ___ ___ Requirements (circle if required): Seat location for Wheelchair Hearing assist device Walker-accessible seating STEP 7 Preferences (circle any preferences): Balcony (if available) Aisle (if available) Limited stairs preferred Requests/Instructions: CONTACT Name: Address: STEP 8 City/State/Zip: MAIL FORM AND PAYMENT TO Email Address (required to manage tickets online): TCR IN THE RETURN ENVELOPE! Phone (list type): OFFICE USE ONLY: Date received: ___________________ Date processed: ___________________ Notes: ___________________ THE MUSICAL EVENT OF A LIFETIME By Cameron Mackintosh, as written for www.lesmis.com The opening night of Les Misérables at the Barbican Theatre on 8 October 1985 was one of those extraordinary occasions when against all the odds a theatrical alchemy took place that made everyone forget the years of work and months of rehearsal – racing against the clock – that went into adapting Hugo’s sweeping masterpiece for the musical stage. After only a week of previews the show simply soared, and both the audience and the cast were elevated to a state of powerful emotion rarely seen in the theatre.
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