Williamston Theatre will hold its Season Launch Party, the company’s annual fundraiser to kick-off the upcoming season, Thursday, August 22, 2024, from 5:30pm – 8:00pm. This year’s hosts are Williamston Theatre board member Sarah Hendrickson and her husband Grant Hendrickson. The event will take place at their beautiful home in Bath.

Tickets are $60 and are available for purchase at the Williamston Theatre box office by calling 517-655-SHOW and online via the Theatre’s website at www.williamstontheatre.org.

The Season Launch Party is the annual fundraising event that gives patrons an exclusive sneak peek at the upcoming Williamston Theatre season. There will be a performance of short scenes from many of the plays in the 2024-2025 Season and will feature actors in the productions. The evening includes food from several restaurants in Williamston, and beverages to suit all appetites. Food sponsors of the event include Cancun Mexican Grill Williamston, Niko’s Taverna, Old Nation Brewing Company, Tavern 109, That New Place, and Zynda’s.

Williamston Theatre is a nonprofit, professional regional theatre that offers a diverse array of intimate storytelling experiences to entertain, build a sense of belonging, and foster empathy for the human journey. The theatre opened its doors in 2006, is the winner of a 2014 National Theatre Company Grant from The American Theatre Wing and has received many regional awards including the 2008 Robert Busby Award for extraordinary overall contribution to theatre in the Greater Lansing Area.

The Williamston Theatre, where all performances in the 2024-2025 Season take place, is in downtown Williamston (exit 117 off I-96) just south of Grand River Avenue. The first production of the season is the World Premiere of Williamston Theatre’s first commissioned play Thirst, by Terry Guest. Performances begin September 12, 2024. Additional information about the company and the 2024-2025 Season is available online at www.williamstontheatre.org or by calling (517) 655-SHOW (7469).