Wicked Load-In and Backstage Opportunities Media Alert
Tuesday, August 3, 2010
WHAT: Television camera crews, radio and print still photographers are invited to cover the show load-in for the Broadway blockbuster Wicked, which provides a fantastic technical behind-the-scenes look at how the production goes from truck to stage. Wicked’s return engagement in Minneapolis runs at Hennepin Theatre Trust’s Orpheum Theatre from August 11–September 19, 2010. Tickets are available by phone at 1.800.982.2787 or online at HennepinTheatreTrust.org.
WHO: Interviews with the Production Stage Manager and Head Carpenter are also available. This is a one-time only camera opportunity during Wicked’s six-week run at the Orpheum Theatre.
WHEN: Tuesday, August 10
9:45 a.m. – camera arrival and set up
10:00-11:00 a.m. – camera shoot and interviews
WHERE: All photo/media opportunities are at Hennepin Theatre Trust’s Orpheum Theatre
(910 Hennepin Avenue, Mpls., 55403)
RSVP: Advance notice requested for best access. If you are planning to attend this media opportunity or send a reporter, camera crew or photographer, please contact Karen Nelson prior to the date at 612.373.5682 or karen.nelson@hennepintheatretrust.org.
