CONTACT:
Andrew Seraphin
The Wilbur Theatre
Seraphin@TheWilbur.com

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE    

SPANK! The Fifty Shades Parody Comes to The Wilbur

WHAT:             On Wednesday, November 12th, 2014, SPANK! The Fifty Shades Parody is coming to The Wilbur in Boston’s historic Theatre District.

SPANK! The Fifty Shades Parody is the hilarious new comedy that brings all the naughty fun of the best-selling book to life. Your inner goddess will be laughing out loud with this clever re-imagining of the characters as they come alive with hysterical comedy, musical numbers, steamy performances from the leading hunk in the grey tie, plus lots of surprises!  Learn more at spankshow.com.

Audience members can partake in pre-show drinks including a specialty SPANK! cocktail (doors open at 6:30 PM and, after the show, can pose for a photo with Mr. Dangerous himself.

Since its premiere in October of 2012, SPANK! has become a huge box office hit with tour dates in over 150 cities across the United States and Canada.

“A sexy, hysterical, rip-roaring good time” – Toronto Stage

“The audience went wild. SPANK! is a raucously hilarious, perfect girl’s night out!” – BroadwayWorld.com

“Wildly entertaining” – Toronto Stage

“A hilarious satire of practically every trope in popular culture” – Chicago Public Radio

“Well written comedy not to be missed” – Oakland Press

“A spankin’ good time” – The Weekender

SPANK! The Fifty Shades Parody is not associated with, nor authorized by, author E.L. James or Vintage Press.

For tickets and more information about The Wilbur and other great events visit https://wilburboston.wpengine.com.

WHEN:          Wednesday, November 12th, 2014 – 7:30 PM

COST:              $37.75-$47.75

WHERE:           The Wilbur | 246 Tremont Street | Boston, MA 02116 | 617.248.9800

TICKETS:        Visit www.wilburboston.wpengine.com, or call the box office at 617.248.9800

About The Wilbur:

Celebrating 100 years, The Wilbur, nestled in Boston’s historic Theatre District, is the premiere destination for comedy and music in Boston, MA. Built in 1914 by The Shubert Brothers, The Wilbur opened in 1915 and was named for The Shubert Theatre’s manager A.L. Wilbur. Recently revitalized by former Comedy Connection owner Bill Blumenreich in July of 2008, The Wilbur has become a first-class venue showcasing A-list comedians and musicians. A Comedy Central verified venue, the theater has attracted the best of the best in comedy including Aziz Ansari, Louis CK, Kevin Hart, Katt Williams and Jim Gaffigan. They also boast award-winning musicians from all genres such as Boyz II Men, Lauryn Hill, Lyle Lovitt and Smoky Robinson. Offering an intimate show setting, The Wilbur provides the perfect environment for enjoying comedy sensations and chart topping artists in the heart of Boston’s historic Theater District.

The Wilbur is located at 246 Tremont Street in Boston, MA. For more information, please visit www.wilburboston.wpengine.com, or call 617.248.9700.

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