CABARET Announces Digital Lottery at the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center

The Fox Cities Performing Arts Center is delighted to announce a $25 ticket lottery for Cabaret, which will play the Fox Cities P.A.C. from February 28-March 5.

The digital lottery starts today, Thursday, Feb. 23, and ends on Monday, Feb. 27 at noon. Those interested will enter online using this link , which will also be on the Center's Facebook and Twitter accounts. On Monday, Feb. 27 winners for all eight performances will be selected, immediately notified and will have the opportunity to purchase $25 tickets. There is a limit of two tickets per winner and all winners must purchase tickets online by 5 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 28. Those who do not win will also be notified.

Those who would rather secure their tickets ahead of time can find them at foxcitiespac.com Tickets start at $45 and are available at the Fox Cities P.A.C. ticket office or Ticketmaster.com. To order by phone, call the Fox Cities P.A.C. ticket office at (920) 730-3760 or Ticketmaster at (800) 982-2787. Additional fees may apply. Groups of 10 or more save by calling (920) 730-3786. Performance schedule, prices and cast are subject to change without notice.

ABOUT CABARET

Direct from Broadway, the musical masterpiece comes to the Fox Cities! As part of their 50th Anniversary Season, the critically acclaimed and award-winning Roundabout Theatre Company is proud to present the national tour of Sam Mendes (Skyfall , American Beauty) and Rob Marshall's (Into the Woods and Chicago, the films) Tony Award-winning production of CABARET, playing Feb. 28 through March 5 at the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center as part of the Kimberly-Clark Broadway Across America Series.

John Kander, Fred Ebb, best known for their legendary musical, CHICAGO and Joe Masteroff's Tony-winning musical features some of the most memorable songs in theatre history, including "Cabaret,""Willkommen" and "Maybe This Time."CABARET is set in the infamous Kit Kat Klub, where the Emcee, Sally Bowles and a raucous ensemble take the stage nightly to tantalize the crowd--and to leave their troubles outside.

The creative team for the North American tour of CABARET features the original Broadway direction by Sam Mendes and original co-direction & choreography by Rob Marshall. Tour direction is under the helm of BT McNicholl ( Spamalot) and choreography is recreated by Cynthia Onrubia (Victor/Victoria). The design team includes set design by Robert Brill (Assassins), costume design by William Ivey Long ( Chicago), lighting design by Peggy Eisenhauer (Ragtime) and Mike Baldassari ("Nine"), sound design by Keith Caggiano ( The Radio City Christmas Spectacular) based on the original Broadway design by Brian Ronan with hair and wig design by Paul Huntley. CABARETfeatures orchestrations by Michael Gibson (The Boy From Oz ), music supervision & vocal arrangements by Patrick Vaccariello (On Your Feet) and music direction by Robert Cookman (Legally Blonde). M·A·C. is the Official Makeup Partner for the production. CABARET is based on the play by John Van Druten and stories by Christopher Isherwood.

Roundabout Theatre Company's acclaimed production of CABARETfirst opened on Broadway on March 19, 1998 starring Alan Cumming and Natasha Richardson and won four Tony Awards including Best Revival of a Musical. CABARETwent on to play on Broadway for six years and 2,378 performances before finishing its run on January 4, 2004. CABARET returned to Broadway and the infamous Studio 54 with performances beginning March 21, 2014 with Alan Cumming reprising his Tony-winning role as the Emcee. The production featured Michelle Williams, Emma Stone and Sienna Miller in the role of Sally Bowles and played 423 performances through March 29, 2015.

CABARET premiered on Broadway in 1966 and won eight Tony Awards, including Best Musical, in addition to the New York Drama Critics' Circle Award, the Outer Critics' Circle Award, the Variety Poll of New York Critics, and London's Evening Standard Award. The original Broadway production played 1,166 performances.

For more information visit www.CabaretMusical.com, www.roundabouttheatre.org or foxcitiespac.com.

CABARET runs Feb. 28-March 5, Tuesday-Friday at 7:30 p.m., Saturday at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. and Sunday at 1 p.m. and 6:30 p.m.

CABARET is locally supported by Plexus Corp. CABARET is part of the Kimberly-Clark Broadway Across America - Fox Cities Series, which is supported by the title sponsor, Kimberly-Clark Corporation.