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October 26, 2019

Kalamazoo State Theatre  

Early Showing – Doors: 6:00pm || Start Time: 6:30pm
Late Showing – Doors: 9:30pm || Start Time: 10:30pm

Buy EARLY SHOW Tickets HERE
Buy LATE SHOW Tickets HERE

Join us at Kalamazoo State Theatre for an intimate evening as we enhance Rocky Horror Picture Show on Saturday, October 26th. We’re bringing this 1975 musical horror comedy film to life with the enhancement of a live shadow cast from the WMU Musical Theatre Department! You can come as a spectator or you can give yourself over to absolute pleasure by upgrading to the full VIP experience! Join Brad, Janet, Frank N. Furter, Riff Raff, Magenta, Colombia, and Eddie in the Kalamazoo State Theatre “Castle” this coming October!

 

Ticket Information:
This event is recommended for a mature audience ages 16+. There is an 8 ticket limit. General admission tickets increase $2.50 day of show.

  • $12.50 – General admission
  • $5 GA student ticket ** Limited quantity, available for purchase in-person only with a student ID. Limit 2 tickets per ID. **
  • $10 Interactive props bag

VIP Ticket Information

  • $40 – includes entry to VIP pre party, an interactive prop bag for the movie, early entry into the venue, priority seat selection, and one complimentary drink
    • VIP pre party is 5pm-6pm on the stage
  • VIP is only available for the early show

 

Discounted Room Rates At Radisson HERE!

Looking for a place to stay just blocks from The State Theatre?  The Radisson is your place and we offer you a discounted rate of $159 plus taxes.  Make it a night or a weekend getaway in Downtown Kalamazoo!

BUY EARLY SHOW TICKETS HERE
BUY LATE SHOW TICKETS HERE
RSVP On Facebook HERE

 

Security Information:
All patrons are subject to search, pat down, and wanding.  The following items are not allowed in the venue: guns, knives, lasers, tasers, mace, glass items, cameras, selfie sticks, outside food or beverage, no bags over the dimensions of 8 inches wide by 5 inches tall with a width of 2 inches,  and other items that may challenge public safety.  You can view our full list by visiting our frequently asked questions here

 

Dear Rocky Horror Event Attendees,
We are thrilled to host The Rocky Horror Picture Show movie showing at the historic Kalamazoo State Theatre.

How big of a purse can I bring?
You can bring any purse or bag with the dimensions of 8 inches wide
by 5 inches tall with a width of 2 inches or less
. If your purse does not
meet the above requirements, you are allowed to bring a clear plastic bag,
no larger than 1 gallon, into the venue with your belongings.

What time does the show start and when will doors open? What if I need ADA assistance?

Early Showing – Doors: 6:00pm || Start Time: 6:30pm
Late Showing – Doors: 9:30pm || Start Time: 10:30pm

We suggest that you arrive early in order to avoid the line and to pass through security check points. We look forward to a great night! Anyone with ADA needs and requiring additional time to be seated may enter 15 minutes prior to posted door time. For more information about accessible seating click here. Please be advised that event times are subject to change due to a variety of conditions including inclement weather, illness, and transportation delays that are out of our control. For this reason, any delayed events performing on the original event date are nonrefundable.

Can I still buy a prop bag?

YES! Prop bags will be available for purchase in the box office while quantities last. View our business hours below.

I have VIP what do I need to know?

VIP is only available before the first movie showtime. Venue doors open at 5pm for VIP ticket holders. VIP will receive early entry into the venue where they will be escorted on stage to enjoy a pre-party with the shadow cast. You can expect light snacks such as meatballs, pinwheel sandwiches, and more.

I may need to take a break, is there intermission?

There will be an intermission roughly 50-60 minutes into the film. At that time you can stretch your legs, use the restroom, or grab a drink. Please plan accordingly.

Why should I arrive early?

• The first 50 costumed guests get a FREE Yelp! water bottle.

• To pass through security check points such as wanding and bag checks in a timely manner. Please have your ticket & ID ready and be prepared to open your coat or small purse.

• Check out the merchandise! The Kalamazoo State Theatre will have branded apparel and items available for sale.

• Grab a drink at our full bar with multiple points of sale.
• Make memories at our photo op station in the upstairs mezzanine!

• Explore & experience the venue’s charm and vibes. Renowned architect John Eberson designed our theatre in 1927 to create the feel of a Spanish garden.

• Find your seats before the show begins. Please ask an usher for seating location assistance.

Are tickets still available, I have a friend asking about them?
We do have tickets available. You can buy online here, or you can visit us during the box office hours below.

What is the camera & mobile device policy?

Unless otherwise posted, absolutely NO professional photography, audio or video recording of any kind is allowed during the performance. Cell phone photography and point-and-shoot cameras are allowed. Professional cameras and detachable lens cameras are NOT allowed in the venue unless approved by management.

Will I be searched prior to entering the theatre?
Please arrive early and expect delays. Due to heightened security measures all patrons are subject to search, pat down, and wanding. Please have your ticket & ID ready and be prepared to open your coat or small purse. The following items are not allowed in the venue: guns, knives, lasers, tasers, mace, glass items, cameras, selfie sticks, outside food or beverage, no bags or purses over the dimensions of 8 inches wide by 5 inches tall with a width of 2 inches, and other items that may challenge public safety. You can view our full list by visiting our frequently asked questions here.

Where can I park for this event?
Kalamazoo State Theatre’s main parking lot is located just south of the
theatre at the intersection of South Burdick & Cedar St. and is available
starting at 5:00p.m. for $10 per car. For additional parking options, please
view downtown Kalamazoo’s parking map here. Also in that link you can find tips for downtown parking, a map, and key.

How do I pick up Will Call tickets?
Will call tickets will be available for pick up at the Kalamazoo State
Theatre box office beginning at 4:00p.m. on the day of the event. We will need to see a valid photo ID and the credit card used to purchase the tickets to pick up from will call.

When will the box office be open?
Standard box office hours are Fridays 11:00a.m. – 6:00p.m. and show days
starting at 3:00p.m. Hours may vary on event days. Please see upcoming
hours below:

Fri 10/25: 11:00am – 6:00pm
Sat 10/26: 3:00pm – 10:30pm

Will concessions and bar be open at this event?
Our concessions open at when doors open. We offer a full bar with
multiple points of sale throughout the venue & we accept cash or credit. All
concessions may be taken to your seat. Please make sure to try out our
new recycling initiative, The Yucket, when disposing of plastic

cups. Popcorn is available for purchase at the bar.

Check out our featured drinks for this event!

Where should we eat?
Millennium Restaurant Group has four wonderful eateries within walking distance, each featuring a very different menu than the next. They also have a few more restaurants just a short drive away. Check out their collection here.

 

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