This special Gala Night features a festive pre-show reception, a full performance of the Broadway smash-hit Something Rotten!, and exclusive post-show experiences you won’t want to miss. Come for the comedy. Stay for the community. Leave knowing you made a difference. Join us for the Something Rotten! Gala Fundraiser at the Rose Center Theater — the most entertaining way to support the arts in Orange County!

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🎟️ Tickets: $50

All proceeds directly benefit the Rose Center Theater’s mission to provide high-quality, affordable performing arts to our community. Seats are reserved so book early for the best availability. 

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✨ Why Attend?

When you attend this one-night-only fundraiser, you're doing more than enjoying a spectacular show, you're helping sustain the arts in Orange County. Your ticket supports local artists, youth programming, and the future of community theater. It’s a night of laughter with a lasting impact.

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🎭 Full Evening of Festivities
6:30 PM — Gala Reception

• Kick off the evening with delicious food, refreshing drinks, and mingling with fellow arts supporters. Enjoy hearty bites, gourmet hors d'oeuvres, wine pull, raffle prizes, and exciting fundraising games, all while celebrating the vibrant arts community we share!

8:00 PM — Performance of Something Rotten!

• Step into the theater for a hilarious, show-stopping performance of this Tony-nominated musical comedy! Follow the Bottom brothers as they attempt to outshine Shakespeare by creating the world's first musical. Expect big laughs, dazzling dance numbers, and Broadway-level talent from a cast of outstanding local performers.

Intermission — Dessert Reception

• During intermission, return to the grand lobby to indulge in a decadent dessert spread. A sweet treat before the second act kicks off!

Post-Show — Cast Meet & Greet

• Stick around after curtain call to meet the cast! Snap photos, grab autographs, and make memories with the stars of Something Rotten! — a perfect finale to a perfect night.

 

💖 Support the Arts, Celebrate Community

By purchasing a ticket, you're not just attending a gala, you're becoming a champion of local theater. Your support fuels future productions, keeps ticket prices accessible, and ensures that the arts remain a thriving part of our community.​