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Ever wondered how much it costs to produce a show at the Chemainus Theatre? The theatre experience that you are about to enjoy is made possible through the loving care and hard work of a great number of people. You will find them on the pages Cast & Designers and Artistic Team & The Company.

Here are some facts and figures relating to the cost of producing Having Hope at Home at the Chemainus Theatre:

Total production costs: $134,000
Hours spent in rehearsal: 168
Costs for performers and direction: $62,000
Cost to design and build the costumes: $13,000
Cost to design and build the set: $21,000
Days required building and painting the set: 20
Royalties and miscellaneous costs: $38,000
Kilometers traveled by our cast to perform in Chemainus (we draw actors from across Canada and the US): 9,153
Sleepless nights: we've lost count

These expenses do not include our ongoing operating costs related to theatre staff, buildings, administration, box office, and marketing.

Your ticket covers only a portion of the show costs. We ask that you consider making a charitable gift to the Chemainus Theatre Festival Society. Call the Box office 1-800-565-7738 or 250-246-9820.

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