Step right up for a big-top experience like no other. A carnival tent of wickedness, where outrageous comedy meets iconic music in a mix that's not for the faint of heart. This edge of your seat summer spectacle is where inhibitions are checked at the door, and the heat gets turned way up. With the AC blasting, of course. We may be Philistines but we’re not monsters!

Location: The Marion Palace May Pavilion

Dates: June 28 and June 29.

Dinner & Show: $55-cook-out style dinner starting at 6:30 pm

Show Only: $30-no dinner included, showtime at 7:30 PM

Extra Fun: Don't forget to bring cash for our thrilling raffle prizes! Well have a cash bar and carnival treats complete with cotton candy and snow cones and more for purchase.

Warning: Not for the Faint of Heart: This performance is designed to thrill and entertain, pushing the boundaries of traditional cabaret with a bold, unapologetic summer vibe. Strong language and adult themes! This is not a family friendly show!

Supporting the Heart of Our Community: By joining us for the Summer Hoopla, you're not just part of an unforgettable night—you're part of a larger mission to uplift and sustain the vibrant cultural legacy of the Marion Palace Theatre. All proceeds (after expenses) will go directly to the Palace. Together, let's ensure the spotlight never dims on this cherished local treasure.

Experience the thrill of live entertainment with Rogue Theatrics: from captivating cabaret and comedy to cutting-edge theater and concerts, we're your ticket to escape the ordinary in Central Ohio.