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MENOPAUSE THE MUSICAL: THE SURVIVOR TOUR COMES TO RIVERSIDE, CALIF.

TWO SHOWS ONLY! SATURDAY, SEPT. 26, 2015 AT THE FOX PERFORMING ARTS CENTER IN RIVERSIDE, CALIF. Tickets on sale now!

RIVERSIDE, CALIF. – GFour Productions, winner of 54 Drama Desk Awards and 44 Tony Awards, has proudly joined forces with Susan G. Komen® to launch Menopause The Musical®: The Survivor Tour® benefiting Susan G. Komen® in 2015. With a cast of breast cancer survivors and co-survivors, Menopause The Musical and Komen partner to offer inspiration, sisterhood and hope. The Survivor Tour® will come to the Fox Performing Arts Center (3801 Mission Inn Avenue) in Riverside as part of the Broadway in Riverside 2015-16 season lineup for two performances on Saturday, September 26, 2015, at 3 p.m. (doors at 2 p.m.) and 8 p.m. (doors at 7 p.m.).

Tickets are on sale now and available at riversidelive.com, in person at the box office, or by calling the Fox Performing Arts Center Broadway Hotline at 951-335-3469. The production will donate no less than $2 per ticket sold to Susan G. Komen® to further its mission to save lives and end breast cancer. Greater discounts for groups 10+ by calling 951-779-9800.

The Survivor Tour® is proud to fundraise for Komen, which since 1982 has invested more than $2.6 billion in research, screening, treatment, education and support programs for people affected by breast cancer.

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“Menopause The Musical has lifted the spirits of more than 11 million people worldwide, and we are thrilled to be part of this extraordinary mission with GFour and a cast that represents the more than 3.1 million breast cancer survivors in the U.S.,” said Komen President and CEO Judy Salerno, M.D., M.S. “Their support makes a difference in the lives of women and men, and helps us move closer to our vision of a world without breast cancer.”

For more than a decade, Menopause The Musical has worked to inspire and support women dealing with life after “The Change.” “Menopause has always been a cause-based show,” said Menopause The Musical Director Seth Greenleaf. “The cause was helping women see that what they are experiencing is perfectly normal, and that they are not alone. The Susan G. Komen partnership increases the importance of our purpose because now we’re not just talking about life affirming, but life saving. We’re deeply proud to be a part of this effort.”

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Menopause The Musical is recognized as the longest-running scripted musical production in Las Vegas and continues to entertain nightly at Harrah’s. The hilarious musical has entertained audiences across the globe in more than 450 U.S. cities, nearly 300 international cities, and a total of 15 countries. For more information, visitwww.MenopauseTheMusical.com.

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