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Your Stage At Any Stage: Open Mic Hosted By Michelle Klein

Thursday, May 19, 2022 @ 7:00pm



Hopewell Theater
5 S. Greenwood Avenue, Hopewell, NJ 08525

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Calling all singers, poets, and storytellers, neighbors near and far, anyone with obvious or unshowcased talents...Hopewell Theater’s stage is yours!



In fall 2021 we launched YOUR STAGE AT ANY STAGE, a monthly 90-minute locally curated performance showcase hosted by songstress and storyteller, Michelle Klein, of the beloved Peasant Grill.



Talents of all walks and talks are welcome. Participants will need to sign-up online using this Google Form.



The order of performances will be set at random on the night of the show by Hopewell Theater and Michelle in an effort to diversify the evening's lineup. Open to all ages, however, children must have signed consent by their parent or guardian. Due to the popularity of this program, all acts must sign up in advance. All performers will be required to sign and abide by Hopewell Theater's Covid Waiver and Health & Safety Protocols upon confirmation. All performers will be contacted by HT with additional details ahead of show to discuss technical requirements, arrival time, and expectations for the evening.



All performers receive free entry for the evening. Families and friends can purchase online (click “Buy Tickets” to the right), by phone, or at the Box Office ahead of time or the night of.



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