11th Hour Theatre Company to Host HOLIDAY EXTRAVAGANZA, 12/8

11th Hour Theatre Company presents its inaugural holiday program HOLIDAY EXTRAVAGANZA for one night only on December 8 from 7:00-10:00 PM in the Caplan Recital Hall at the University of the Arts (211 South Broad Street). Featured performers are 11th Hour Supergroup including Cara Antosca. Kat Borelli, Rachel Camp, Melissa Joy Hart, Marissa Hines, Alex Keiper, Dan Kiernan, Craig O'Brien, Michael Philip O'Brien, Steve Pacek, Samantha Joy Pearlman, and Sigmund Washington. Also performing will be members of the cast from 11th Hour's Spring Mainstage production of Altar Boyz: Brendan Dalton, Kevin, Duffin, Adam Hoyak and Billy Kametz, as well as a special Philly Star Face-Off between Jeff Coon, Mary Martello and Jennie Eisenhower, and solo performances by Corey Regensberg and Danielle Lovier's group Olive Juice.

The family-friendly evening will begin with a cocktail hour featuring drinks and hors d'oeuvres plus interactive holiday activities including decorating cookies, creating homemade ornaments, and playing dreidel for gelt. Tickets are $65 (family pricing is available for children and teens) and can be purchased at www.11thhourtheatrecompany.org or by calling 267-987-9865.

"We are very excited to be offering this interactive, community-building event for the holidays," said Producing Artistic Director Michael Philip O'Brien. "We'll be sure to get our guests rockin' around the Christmas tree with an all-star group of favorite 11th Hour performers, capped by a champagne toast to a happy holiday season."

11th Hour Theatre Company will also be partnering with Cradles to Crayons in encouraging guests to bring winter clothing to spread the warmth of the holidays to children in need.

Recent winner of the first June and Steve Wolfson Award for an Evolving Theatre Company, 11th Hour Theatre Company, now in residence at University of the Arts, is a dynamic, boutique company committed to producing high quality musical theatre that favors intimate, story-driven musicals over flashy, budget-busting spectacles. Now in its ninth season, the company has presented eight Philadelphia premieres and has received thirty-two Barrymore nominations and nine awards, including two consecutive awards for "Outstanding Ensemble in a Musical" (The Bomb-itty of Errors, The World Goes 'Round), several individual artist awards and the new Wolfson Award.

For further information, please call 215-735-7356.

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