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May 19 - June 5, 2022
A badass comedy about the ruthless
pursuit of glory—and friendship.
Holiday Spectacular: A Celebration of Gathering
Directed by Nell Bang-Jensen
December 10 – 12, 2021
Theatre Horizon is thrilled to reopen the doors of our theater just in time for the holiday season with a curated evening of music, poetry, and much-needed laughter hosted by Philadelphia Theater icons, Brett Robinson and Alex Bechtel. Join us for our first in-person production after nearly 18 months of virtual programming as beloved actors, musicians, and community members celebrate the holiday season with this original variety show. Our Holiday Spectacular will bring us back to Theatre Horizon to celebrate our community and a world in which we can gather once more.
Production Team
Director
Nell Bang-Jensen
Hosts
Brett Robinson & Alex Bechtel
Performers
Suli Holum
Andrea Lamy
Jessica Johnson
Steve Pacek
Pax Ressler
Jenn Rose
Bren Thomas
Lighting Designer
Maria Shaplin
Sound Designer
Larry Fowler
Master Electrician
Charlie Santella
Stage Manager
Nick Hatcher
Plan Your Visit
Alex Bechtel
Host
Brett Robinson
Host
Also featuring performances by:
Suli Holum
Andrea Lamy
Jessica Johnson
Steve Pacek
Pax Ressler
Jenn Rose
Marisol Rosa-Shapiro
& Bren Thomas
Tickets
Regular Tickets- Get your tickets early for the best price!
Theater Industry
+Students- We will confirm industry/student status at the box office.
Norristown Residents
+Access- Available to Norristown Residents and Access Card Holders. Must provide proof of Norristown Address at box office on selected performance date.
Tickets
Regular Tickets- Get your tickets early for the best price!
Theater Industry
+Students- We will confirm industry/student status at the box office.
Norristown Residents
+Access- Available to Norristown Residents and Access Card Holders. Must provide proof of Norristown Address at box office on selected performance date.
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Additional Events
All additional events, unless stated otherwise, are free to attend with the purchase of a ticket to the show and with no registration required.
Previews BOGO Ticket Offer (May 10 - May 12)
Use the code SAND at checkout to get two tickets for the price of one to any preview performance (Wednesday, May 10th; Thursday, May 11th; and Friday, May 12th)
Opening Night (Saturday, May 13)
Celebrate the opening of sandblasted! Light refreshments will be provided along with complimentary pre-show cocktails by Five Saints Distilling and post-show dessert reception with wine and von C Brewing Co. beer. Opening Night tickets are limited.
Free Childcare with the Show! (Sunday, May 14)
Happy Mother’s Day! As a treat to our mothers and caregivers in the audience, we are offering free childcare during our Sunday, May 14th performance of sandblasted at 3 PM. While their grown ups are watching the show, kids ages 6-12 will be led through a fun theatrical activity by two of our Theatre Horizon teaching artists and create a sand-themed art project they can take home.
Space is limited and registration is required. To RSVP for childcare, please fill out the form here. Your spot is not confirmed until you have received confirmation from Theatre Horizon.
Post-show Talkbacks (Sunday, May 21 & Saturday, June 3)
Join us for post-show talkbacks after select matinee performances of sandblasted and gain insight into the production process and themes of the show. Talkbacks are currently scheduled for after the Sunday, May 21st matinee and after the Saturday, June 3rd matinee.
Student Matinee (Wednesday, May 24)
Vendor Market (Saturday, May 27 & Sunday, May 28)
Shop local Norristown small businesses in the Theatre Horizon lobby before and after the show!
Post-show Reception & Open Mic Night (Friday, June 2)
Emceed by poet, writer, and actress Jaylene Clark Owens, join us for a post-show reception and open mic night Friday, June 2nd. Share your poetry, spoken word, and songs that connect to the night’s theme: Celebrating Black Women’s Healing, Friendship, and Legacies.
About the Host:
Jaylene Clark Owens is a Philly resident from Harlem, NY. She is an AUDELCO and Barrymore Award winning actress, as well as a highly acclaimed poet. Her credits include stage, film, and television. AfroPoetic, Jaylene’s debut book of poetry, is now available on her website. She hosts the joy-forward Arts & Culture podcast, #PoppaPank, with fellow actor, Justin Jain. For more information visit JayleneClarkOwens.com.

