The Gift Theatre Presents CUPID'S BALL 1959

Grab your poodle skirt, grease your hair back and travel back in time to 1959 as The Gift Theatre presents CUPID'S BALL 1959, the company's inaugural winter dance, on Friday, February 9, 2018 at 7 pm at St. Patrick's High School, 5900 W. Belmont Ave. in Chicago.

Enjoy signature Cupid Punches from celebrated Chicago mixologists Ryan Hoffman (Entente) and Ryan Rezvani (Bitter Ex), a sweetheart photo booth and more as you dance the night away with your Valentine. But don't dance too closely: Sister Agnes, Fr. Murphy and Principal Skinner will be watching! CUPID'S BALL is a family-friendly event - children 12 and under are free.

Tickets (single $50, couples $85) are currently available at thegifttheatre.org. Free parking is available. All proceeds benefit programming, new play development and arts education at the Jefferson Park institution on Chicago's northwest side.

About The Gift Theatre

The Gift's 17th season consists of Stacy Amma Osei-Kuffour's world premiere of Hang Man, directed by ensemble member Erica Weiss (February 9 - April 8, 2018); Shakespeare's Hamlet, directed by Monty Cole (June 1 - July 29, 2018); and the Midwest premiere of Tony Award-winning playwright and ensemble member David Rabe's Cosmologies, directed by Artistic Director Michael Patrick Thornton (October 12 -December 9, 2018). The Gift subscribers ("Gifters") receive admission to three shows, free parking at Gale Street Inn, free admission to all Wednesday night "Natural Gas" improv shows and invitations to special subscriber-only special events. Subscribe at thegifttheatre.org or by calling (773) 283-7071.