Do the Time Warp with Williams Street Repertory!

Let's do the "Time Warp!" Williams Street Repertory is thrilled to announce a special fundraiser and interactive film screening of "The Rocky Horror Picture Show." The event will take place at 8 p.m. on October 28 & 29 at Raue Center For The Arts. WSR is excited to work with the McHenry County College PRIDE Club and the cast of "DRAG SHOW" for this evening of outrageous, cult-classic fun!

Although there will not be a shadow cast during the film screening, audience members can still expect a unique interactive experience! The fundraiser will kick off in Raue Center's newly renovated lobby cafe at 7 p.m. with pre-show entertainment and photo ops courtesy of the talented members of MCC's Pride Club before moving to the Mainstage. In the theater, WSR ensemble members will kick off the night with an interactive performance of "Time Warp." Everyone will be encouraged to get up and join the fun!

Audience members who come dressed in their most outrageous costume will be automatically entered to win a $50 cash prize in our costume contest! The winner will be chosen before the film rolls! Participation bags will also be available for purchase ($3 or two for $5) in the lobby prior to the show. No outside props or food, please! "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" is rated R for content. Running time is approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes.

Tickets are $15 and can be purchased online at rauecenter.org or via the Box Office at 815.356.9212 or 26 N. Williams Street in downtown Crystal Lake.

About Williams Street Repertory

Williams Street Repertory is a non-profit theatre company located in the wonderful town of Crystal Lake, Illinois. Over the past 6 years, WSR has built a reputation for artistic excellence as one of Illinois' leading producing theatres. WSR is dedicated to sustaining an artistic process of innovative and emotionally charged work, telling diverse stories, and creating an in-house Production Company of well-respected artists. Since opening, WSR has presented more than 18 productions with a wide range of appeal: from Chicago premieres to international debuts to holiday favorites. In 2016, WSR entered into a contract with Actors Equity Association, making WSR the only professional theater company in McHenry County. Williams Street Rep is dedicated to its mission of producing diverse and emotionally charged stories that deepen the cultural richness of our community and our region. WSR was made possible through support provided by Susen Håakansson Berg and James C. Berg, the City of Crystal Lake, ComEd, McHenry County Community Foundation and Epic Repertory Theater Company. For additional information, visit wsrep.org.

About Raue Center For The Arts

Raue Center is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to enriching the lives of all through the arts. For 15 years, they have provided quality programming - striving to make it pertinent, available and affordable to all. As a painstakingly restored, 1920s regional Showcase Theatre named for its benefactor-Lucile Raue-Raue Center has attracted the finest stars, Broadway shows, musicians and artists. Named on the League of Historic American Theatres, Raue Center is one of the finest examples of restored art and decor in the nation. The 750-seat theatre, located in historic, downtown Crystal Lake, is a gathering place for our region's citizens and has become a true destination. For additional information, visit rauecenter.org, facebook.com/RaueCenter and twitter.com/RaueCenter.