Danvers High School Academy Theatre Announces Comedy Lineup for Fundraiser on November 11, 2017

The Danvers High School Academy Theatre (DHS ACTS) will hold its second annual fall fundraiser on November 11, 2017 at 6:30 PM. “Laughing Out Loud: A Night of Comedy with Paul Gilligan, Steve Sweeney and Dave Russo” will take place at the Ferncroft Country Club, and includes a cocktail hour, dinner, silent and live auctions, and a comedy showcase featuring a trio of top Boston-based comedians. Tickets are on sale now at www.ticketstage.com/T/DHS. No tickets will be sold at the door on the night of the event.

Individual tickets for the DHS ACTS fundraiser are $75; you may also reserve tables of 10. Multiple sponsorship opportunities are available, including Presenting Sponsorship ($1500) and Table Sponsorship ($1000) levels. Please contact Rob Nash at robn@extrainnings.us or 978-360-8849 for details on sponsorship packages. DHS ACTS is also accepting donations of items for the silent and live auctions; please contact Jeannine Nash (eibaseballwidow@comcast.net or 978-239-9490).

Under the guidance of Director Kyla Moulton, Technical Director Tracie Ewing, and Music Director Alex Grover, the cast and crew of Danvers High School students put on several shows each academic year, and successfully competed in the state finals of the Massachusetts Educational Theater Guild’s (METG) Drama Festival in 2015 and 2016. The DHS ACTS 2017-2018 season will feature the Tony Award-winning “Urinetown” as the fall musical (November 30 through December 3) and competition in the METG Drama Festival in the spring, among other events. For more information about DHS ACTS, visit http://www.danversacademytheatre.org/.

CONTACT: Kate Victory Hannisian, DHS ACTS Parent Board Vice President, 978-777-8840, kate@bluepencilconsulting.com