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The Maverick Theater presents The Wild Party, a dark, jazz-infused musical by Andrew Lippa based on Joseph Moncure March's 1928 narrative poem, set during the Roaring Twenties. This immersive production directed by Mackenzie Greiner is sure to be a fantastic new experience for fans and newcomers alike.Lovers Queenie and Burrs decide to throw the party-to-end-all-parties in their Manhattan apartment. After the colorful arrival of a slew of guests living life on the edge, Queenie's wandering eyes land on a striking man named Black. As the decadence is reaching a climax, so is Burrs' jealousy, which erupts and sends him into a violent rage. Gun in hand and inhibitions abandoned, Burrs turns on Queenie and Black. The gun gets fired, but who's been shot?
A steamy prohibition tale, steamrolling and roaring its way across the stage, The Wild Party was an Off-Broadway gem that garnered an array of industry accolades, including Drama Desk, Outer Critics Circle and Obie awards. This darkly brilliant show features one of the most exciting, pulse-racing scores ever written. Get ready for this immersive production that invites the audience to be part of the party. Audiences are welcome to wear their jazziest outfits to fit the atmosphere. Recommended for 18 AND OLDER: Show does cover triggering topics, domestic violence, suicide, etc.
The Wild Party opens March 13th and runs through April 11th. Performances are Fridays & Saturdays at 8:00 p.m., Sundays at 7:00 p.m. General Admission Seats - $40, Students with an ID - $20. Tickets may be purchased online at www.mavericktheater.com or by calling 714-526-7070. The Maverick Theater is located at 110 E. Walnut, Fullerton, CA 92832, across from the Amtrak station in historic Downtown Fullerton.
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110 E Walnut Ave, Fullerton, CA, United States, California 92832
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