Lyric’s understudies present Broadway & Brew May 2

Oklahoma City — Lyric Theatre of Oklahoma’s young patron organization, the Understudies, will present the second annual Broadway & Brew at the Myriad Botanical Gardens on Friday, May 2. All proceeds from this event will be donated to Lyric, the state’s leading professional theatre company, to support its annual programming and Thelma Gaylord Academy.

Geared toward the 40 and under demographic, the event will feature local breweries and restaurants offering a range of food and beer tastings as well as a cash bar. Participating restaurants and breweries include Coop Ale Works, Iguana Mexican Grill, Anthem Brewing Company, Pie Junkie, Roughtail Brewing Company, Empire Slice House, In the Raw, Dead Armadillo Brewery, Tapwerks, Mustang Brewing Company, Picasso Café, and more.

DJ Ostara will provide entertainment throughout the party, as well as performers from Lyric’s upcoming shows Les Misérables, Disney’s The Little Mermaid, Monty Python’s Spamalot, and A Little Night Music.

There will also be a raffle featuring exciting prize packages. Tickets to the event are $65 per person in advance and those who become an Understudies member prior to the event receive a free ticket.

For more information or to purchase tickets visit www.BroadwayandBrew.com.
 
Lyric’s Understudies organization is a group of age 40 and under men and women who help cultivate a love of theatre in the Oklahoma City community. Social events and volunteer opportunities are planned throughout the year to coincide with Lyric productions. Membership is just $100 per person. For more information and to join the Understudies visit LyricTheatreOKC.com.

About Lyric Theatre of Oklahoma. Founded in 1963, Lyric is Oklahoma’s leading professional theatre company. For over 50 years, Lyric has produced classic and contemporary musicals and plays featuring both nationally known Broadway stars and local favorites. Lyric produces four large-scale, fully orchestrated musicals at the Civic Center Music Hall each summer, as well as four smaller works at the Plaza Theatre during the spring, fall and winter. Lyric’s Thelma Gaylord Academy is a professional training ground for students ages 5-18 offering classes in all aspects of musical theatre. Academy students have the opportunity to perform in two full-scale productions each year on the Plaza Theatre stage. For more information visit LyricTheatreOKC.com.  

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