Join Great Lakes Theater Artistic Company members on Monday, October 12, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. in the Hanna Theatre Salon for our annual Fall Cabaret.

Guests will enjoy an extraordinary evening of entertainment performed by GLT stars, delicious cuisine, and open bars during an exclusive and intimate, one-of-a-kind, bespoke experience at the Hanna Theatre.

Event details will be emailed to ticket holders in September 2026.

Sweeney Todd Character Sponsorship - Sweeney Todd | Only 3 will be sold! | Winner need not be present at the Backstage Bash to win.

Sponsor this individual character in Great Lakes Theater's upcoming season and enjoy:

• Playbill recognition with actor's biography playing the role
• Playbill autographed by the actor (delivered via mail after the show closes)
• Digital recognition on the Hanna Theatre lobby screens during the run of the production

Your donation helps to underwrite the cost of housing and costuming the actor portraying the role.

(Note: Casting of roles in upcoming productions will be finalized at a later date and is subject to change. Imagery depicted for all Backstage Bash Character Sponsorships may be from past GLT productions or promotional images and is for display purposes only.)

Mrs. Lovett Character Sponsorship - Sweeney Todd | Only 3 will be sold! | Winner need not be present at the Backstage Bash to win.

Sponsor this individual character in Great Lakes Theater's upcoming season and enjoy:

• Playbill recognition with actor's biography playing the role
• Playbill autographed by the actor (delivered via mail after the show closes)
• Digital recognition on the Hanna Theatre lobby screens during the run of the production

Your donation helps to underwrite the cost of housing and costuming the actor portraying the role.

(Note: Casting of roles in upcoming productions will be finalized at a later date and is subject to change. Imagery depicted for all Backstage Bash Character Sponsorships may be from past GLT productions or promotional images and is for display purposes only.)

Leontes Character Sponsorship - The Winter's Tale | Only 3 will be sold! | Winner need not be present at the Backstage Bash to win.

Sponsor this individual character in Great Lakes Theater's upcoming season and enjoy:

• Playbill recognition with actor's biography playing the role

• Playbill autographed by the actor (delivered via mail after the show closes)

• Digital recognition on the Hanna Theatre lobby screens during the run of the production

Your donation helps to underwrite the cost of housing and costuming the actor portraying the role.

(Note: Casting of roles in upcoming productions will be finalized at a later date and is subject to change. Imagery depicted for all Backstage Bash Character Sponsorships may be from past GLT productions or promotional images and is for display purposes only.)

Egeon Character Sponsorship - The Comedy of Errors | Only 3 will be sold! | Winner need not be present at the Backstage Bash to win.

Sponsor this individual character in Great Lakes Theater's upcoming season and enjoy:

• Playbill recognition with actor's biography playing the role

• Playbill autographed by the actor (delivered via mail after the show closes)

• Digital recognition on the Hanna Theatre lobby screens during the run of the production

Your donation helps to underwrite the cost of housing and costuming the actor portraying the role.

(Note: Casting of roles in upcoming productions will be finalized at a later date and is subject to change. Imagery depicted for all Backstage Bash Character Sponsorships may be from past GLT productions or promotional images and is for display purposes only.)

Enjolras Character Sponsorship - Les Miserables | Only 3 will be sold! | Winner need not be present at the Backstage Bash to win.

Sponsor this individual character in Great Lakes Theater's upcoming season and enjoy:

• Playbill recognition with actor's biography playing the role

• Playbill autographed by the actor (delivered via mail after the show closes)

• Digital recognition on the Hanna Theatre lobby screens during the run of the production

Your donation helps to underwrite the cost of housing and costuming the actor portraying the role.

(Note: Casting of roles in upcoming productions will be finalized at a later date and is subject to change. Imagery depicted for all Backstage Bash Character Sponsorships may be from past GLT productions or promotional images and is for display purposes only.)

Eponine Character Sponsorship - Les Miserables | Only 3 will be sold! | Winner need not be present at the Backstage Bash to win.

Sponsor this individual character in Great Lakes Theater's upcoming season and enjoy:

• Playbill recognition with actor's biography playing the role

• Playbill autographed by the actor (delivered via mail after the show closes)

• Digital recognition on the Hanna Theatre lobby screens during the run of the production

Your donation helps to underwrite the cost of housing and costuming the actor portraying the role.

(Note: Casting of roles in upcoming productions will be finalized at a later date and is subject to change. Imagery depicted for all Backstage Bash Character Sponsorships may be from past GLT productions or promotional images and is for display purposes only.)

Scrooge Character Sponsorship - A Christmas Carol | Only 3 will be sold! | Winner need not be present at the Backstage Bash to win.

Sponsor this individual character in Great Lakes Theater's upcoming season and enjoy:

• Playbill recognition with actor's biography playing the role

• Playbill autographed by the actor (delivered via mail after the show closes)

• Digital recognition on the Hanna Theatre lobby screens during the run of the production

Your donation helps to underwrite the cost of costuming the actor portraying the role.

(Note: Casting of roles in upcoming productions will be finalized at a later date and is subject to change. Imagery depicted for all Backstage Bash Character Sponsorships may be from past GLT productions or promotional images and is for display purposes only.)

Tiny Tim Character Sponsorship - A Christmas Carol | Only 3 will be sold! | Winner need not be present at the Backstage Bash to win.

Sponsor this individual character in Great Lakes Theater's upcoming season and enjoy:

• Playbill recognition with actor's biography playing the role

• Playbill autographed by the actor (delivered via mail after the show closes)

• Digital recognition on the Hanna Theatre lobby screens during the run of the production

Your donation helps to underwrite the cost of costuming the actor portraying the role.

(Note: Casting of roles in upcoming productions will be finalized at a later date and is subject to change. Imagery depicted for all Backstage Bash Character Sponsorships may be from past GLT productions or promotional images and is for display purposes only.)

Jacob Marley Character Sponsorship - A Christmas Carol | Only 3 will be sold! | Winner need not be present at the Backstage Bash to win.

Sponsor this individual character in Great Lakes Theater's upcoming season and enjoy:

• Playbill recognition with actor's biography playing the role

• Playbill autographed by the actor (delivered via mail after the show closes)

• Digital recognition on the Hanna Theatre lobby screens during the run of the production

Your donation helps to underwrite the cost of housing and costuming the actor portraying the role.

(Note: Casting of roles in upcoming productions will be finalized at a later date and is subject to change. Imagery depicted for all Backstage Bash Character Sponsorships may be from past GLT productions or promotional images and is for display purposes only.)

Monsieur Thenardier Character Sponsorship - Les Miserables | Only 3 will be sold! | Winner need not be present at the Backstage Bash to win.

Sponsor this individual character in Great Lakes Theater's upcoming season and enjoy:

• Playbill recognition with actor's biography playing the role

• Playbill autographed by the actor (delivered via mail after the show closes)

• Digital recognition on the Hanna Theatre lobby screens during the run of the production

Your donation helps to underwrite the cost of housing and costuming the actor portraying the role.

(Note: Casting of roles in upcoming productions will be finalized at a later date and is subject to change. Imagery depicted for all Backstage Bash Character Sponsorships may be from past GLT productions or promotional images and is for display purposes only.)

Algernon Moncrieff Character Sponsorship - The Importance of Being Earnest | Only 3 will be sold! | Winner need not be present at the Backstage Bash to win.

Sponsor this individual character in Great Lakes Theater's upcoming season and enjoy:

• Playbill recognition with actor's biography playing the role

• Playbill autographed by the actor (delivered via mail after the show closes)

• Digital recognition on the Hanna Theatre lobby screens during the run of the production

Your donation helps to underwrite the cost of housing and costuming the actor portraying the role.

(Note: Casting of roles in upcoming productions will be finalized at a later date and is subject to change. Imagery depicted for all Backstage Bash Character Sponsorships may be from past GLT productions or promotional images and is for display purposes only.)

Gwendolen Fairfax Character Sponsorship - The Importance of Being Earnest | Only 3 will be sold! | Winner need not be present at the Backstage Bash to win.

Sponsor this individual character in Great Lakes Theater's upcoming season and enjoy:

• Playbill recognition with actor's biography playing the role

• Playbill autographed by the actor (delivered via mail after the show closes)

• Digital recognition on the Hanna Theatre lobby screens during the run of the production

Your donation helps to underwrite the cost of housing and costuming the actor portraying the role.

(Note: Casting of roles in upcoming productions will be finalized at a later date and is subject to change. Imagery depicted for all Backstage Bash Character Sponsorships may be from past GLT productions or promotional images and is for display purposes only.)

Make a Backstage Bash donation to support Great Lakes Theater's mainstage productions and education programs which engage approximately 80,000 students and adults annually. Your gift of any amount will help make a difference!