Chico Cabaret

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The Chico Cabaret is a not-for-profit community theater located in Chico, California. The theater opened on January 19, 2001, with its first show The Emperor's New Clothes.[1] Since then, the theater has specialized in professional-quality comedic plays and musicals.[2] The Chico Cabaret is under the Artistic Direction of Phil Ruttenburg.

Originally opening as a dinner theater, the Chico Cabaret began gaining attention for its provocative choice in performances, such as an annual Halloween performance of the

Rocky Horror Show, a seductive Summer series of The Best of Broadway, and the recurring original sketch comedy show The Crippling Thoughts of Victor Bonesteel.[3]
The dinner was ultimately removed from the program in order to make room for additional seating.

In 2005, the Chico Cabaret was granted status as a

developmental disabilities
.

References

  1. ^ "Chico Cabaret History". Chico Cabaret.
  2. ^ "Chico Cabaret Mission Statement". Chico Cabaret.
  3. ^ "Chico Cabaret Production History". Chico Cabaret. Archived from the original on 2006-04-28.
  4. ^ "Chico Cabaret Non-Profit Status". Chico Cabaret. Archived from the original on 2006-05-04.
  5. ^ "Theatre On The Inside-Out". Chico Cabaret.
  6. ^ "Drama Extraordinaire". Far Northern Regional Center. Archived from the original on 2007-09-27. Retrieved 2006-04-18.

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