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“We Interrupt This Program” comes to the historic Virginia Theatre

“We Interrupt This Program” comes to the historic Virginia Theatre

The show offers a mix of humor, storytelling, and unique theatrical moments. Photo: Contributed/The Virginia Theatre


CHAMPAIGN, IL (Chambana Today) — Fans of comedy and live performance have a reason to mark their calendars this fall as the historic Virginia Theatre welcomes the show We Interrupt This Program. The production, created by Bill Odenkirk and Sarah Edwards and directed by Corey Bradberry, will feature performances by Bob Odenkirk, Jilly Talley, Ahmed Best, and Avi Loeb.

The show will take the stage for two nights, Friday, October 16, and Saturday, October 17, at 7:30 p.m., offering a mix of humor, storytelling, and unique theatrical moments. Tickets are available in reserved seating ranging from $39.50 to $89.50, with additional fees per ticket.

For audiences seeking an enhanced experience, the theatre is also offering Intergalactic VIP packages. VIP Level 1, priced at $289.50, includes a premium reserved ticket, a meet-and-greet with Bill Odenkirk and other special guests, and additional perks. VIP Level 2, at $189.50, includes a premium ticket and select benefits.

Tickets go on sale to the general public Friday, May 15, at 10 a.m., with a special pre-sale available Thursday, May 14, at 10 a.m. using the password INTERRUPT. Click here to buy tickets.

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