Smokus Pocus: A 420 Magic Show
Arrive Baked. Leave Bewildered. (21+ Event)Surround yourself with great vibes at the mind-blowing night out that will leave you gasping at tricks that are so trippy you’ll be asking “what the f—?!”. Innovative feats of magic are fused with the world of weed as magician and cannabis connoisseur Ben Zabin takes audiences on a journey of Dank Debauchery.Witness a spectacle packed with tokes, jokes, & tricks- Jars of bud will appear, lighters will come to life, and bongs will bend reality in an unforgettable performance experience designed to enthrall both the stoned and sober.”Within the confines of this captivating performance, not a single leaf of marijuana finds its way into the realm of consumption.” – due to state regulations, consumption inside the venue is not permitted, however you’re more than welcome to arrive baked & leave bewildered! About Ben Zabin Website | Smokus Pocus | Youtube | InstagramMagician & Cannabis ConnoisseurCannabis connoisseur Ben Zabin has spent most of his life onstage performing 1000+ magic shows for global audiences.After living a dual life of doing magic shows on cruise ships while simultaneously running a strong weed hustle, Zabin left those worlds to combine his passions of magic and cannabis to create Smokus Pocus. Since the first performance in May of 2021 in Portland, OR, Smokus Pocus has since toured throughout the US and Canada, staged multiple sold-out extended runs in Brooklyn, and became the first 420-themed attraction in Las Vegas during a residency in 2023 at AREA15. Comedy Opener: Keith PurnellKeith is one of the fastest rising comics from Delaware. He’s a high energy performer whose quick wit, style, and fast pace humor makes him a hit and personal favorite of audiences young and old. He was a winner in the Howard Stern “Kill or Be Killed” Comedy Competition and was the Philadelphia Regional winner in the Sierra Mist Next Great Comic Comedy Competition.
Magnolia Applebottom Drag Show!
Join us for a night of high-energy entertainment, funky vibes, and unforgettable moments with Magnolia Applebottom! About Magnolia Applebottom FacebookMagnolia Applebottom is a world class cabaret performer from Jackson, Mississippi. Mrs. Applebottom is a mid-life crisis at its finest. She’s kooky, she’s cool, she barley finished school but she knows how to put a smile on any face. So like her page and share her antics with your friends. Maybe go to a Magnolia Applebottom show!
Polar Express Pajama Party! & Film Screening – 6PM
This Holiday Season… Believe! Fun pre-show activities! Come in comfy pajamas and invite your friends!Available for purchase: special PEPPERMINT HOT CHOCOLATE and COOKIES! “Step aboard the Polar Express Pajama Party at Milton Theatre – Where Dreams Come to Life! Join us on a magical journey in your coziest pajamas, as we embark on an unforgettable adventure filled with holiday spirit and heartwarming joy. Be whisked away to a world of wonder, where hot cocoa flows and the spirit of Christmas is alive. Experience the enchantment of the Polar Express on the big screen, surrounded by friends and family, all in the comfort of your favorite PJs. Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind cinematic event that will warm your heart and ignite the magic of the season. All aboard the Polar Express Pajama Party at Milton Theatre – Where Christmas dreams take flight!” Polar Express (2004) | Rated G On the night of Christmas Eve, a boy (Voiced by Daryl Sabara) is growing bitterly skeptical of the existence of Santa Claus. As he struggles to sleep, he is roused by a steam locomotive, Polar Express, bound for the North Pole. He boards the train and embarks on the journey of a lifetime as he rediscovers his belief in Santa Claus and the Christmas Spirit. The Polar Express is a 2004 American 3D computer-animated film based on the 1985 children’s book of the same name by Chris Van Allsburg, who also served as one of the executive producers on the film. The film was written, produced, and directed by Robert Zemeckis. The film stars Daryl Sabara, Nona Gaye, Jimmy Bennett, and Eddie Deezen, with Tom Hanks in six distinct roles. The film also included a performance by Tinashe at age 9, who later gained exposure as a pop singer in the 2010s, as the CGI-model for the female protagonist.
Love Stinks: A Valentine’s Comedy Show
Join us for a riotous evening of laughter that celebrates the hilariously imperfect world of love and relationships. Our lineup of top-notch comedians will regale you with uproarious tales of dating disasters, relationship blunders, and the all-too-relatable quirks that make love both sweet and hilariously sour. Whether you’re single, taken, or somewhere in between, this side-splitting show is the perfect antidote to the traditional Valentine’s sentimentality. Headliner: Coleman Green Website | Facebook | Instagram | Youtube Coleman Green who’s known in the Philadelphia comedy scene has quickly increased his comic opportunities nationally and internationally. A rising star, Coleman Green is no stranger to the entertainment world. Gracing the stages of many venues, clubs and corporate events, Coleman has managed to find the common link between all races, ethnicities, cultures, and incomes. He’s a stand-up comedian, actor, writer and producer of his own animation series. He has the ability when needed, to bring his comedy into the roles that he often portrays. His ability to make you laugh is certainly a talent that can not be taught. One of the fan favorites is Coleman’s portrayal of a pink pixel in the Optimum iO Pixels television commercial. Look out for Mr. Green because he’s coming to a stage, TV or large screen near you!Feature: Chica Loca Facebook From Brooklyn, NY. 2nd Place Finalist in ExploreDE Comedy Competition. Voted Best Rising Star in DelawareHost: Keith Purnell Website | YouTube | Facebook Keith is one of the fastest rising comics from Delaware. He’s a high energy performer whose quick wit, style, and fast pace humor make him a hit and personal favorite of audiences young and old. He performs at Comedy Clubs across the country and has appeared on Television and in Movies. He was a winner in the Howard Stern “Kill or Be Killed” Comedy Competition and was the Philadelphia Regional winner in the Sierra Mist Next Great Comic Comedy Competition. Keith has had appearances on Last Comic Standing and is gaining a reputation as the next rising star. So watch out America, he’s coming your way, be prepared, he’s armed with Laffs!
Magnolia Applebottom Drag Show!
Join us for a night of high-energy entertainment, funky vibes, and unforgettable moments with Magnolia Applebottom! About Magnolia Applebottom FacebookMagnolia Applebottom is a world class cabaret performer from Jackson, Mississippi. Mrs. Applebottom is a mid-life crisis at its finest. She’s kooky, she’s cool, she barley finished school but she knows how to put a smile on any face. So like her page and share her antics with your friends. Maybe go to a Magnolia Applebottom show!
Magnolia Applebottom Drag Show!
Join us for a night of high-energy entertainment, funky vibes, and unforgettable moments with Magnolia Applebottom! About Magnolia Applebottom FacebookMagnolia Applebottom is a world class cabaret performer from Jackson, Mississippi. Mrs. Applebottom is a mid-life crisis at its finest. She’s kooky, she’s cool, she barley finished school but she knows how to put a smile on any face. So like her page and share her antics with your friends. Maybe go to a Magnolia Applebottom show!
Wilmington Ballet Presents Deep Roots
“Step into a world where culture, history, and art intertwine in perfect harmony. Join us for ‘Deep Roots,’ a mesmerizing showcase presented by the Wilmington Ballet at the historic Milton Theatre. Prepare to be transported on a journey that celebrates the rich tapestry of African-American arts and culture. Through graceful dance, powerful storytelling, and breathtaking performances, ‘Deep Roots’ pays homage to the resilience, creativity, and contributions of African Americans throughout history.Jonathan Whitney”s artist and musician collective Celebration of Black Joy will headline, and feature Jonathan Whitney, Nadjah Nicole, Jea Street, and Kim “Metaphor” Graham. A new work by Artistic & Executive Director Benjamin Sterling Cannon will be premier, as well as works by Pieces of a Dream Dance Theater’s Ashley SK Davis, and M. Amber Spivey’s and I AM Art in Motion. Featured wine tasting included with your tickets: Details TBA About Wilmington Ballet Website | Facebook | Instagram Founded in 1956 by Madame Helene Antonova, and James M. Jamieson as the Academy of the Dance, the Wilmington Ballet / Academy of the Dance has promoted excellence in dance training, for over half a century. The Wilmington Ballet Academy of the Dance faculty provides exceptional dance education to students of all ages. Academy of the Dance students have progressed to careers with American Ballet Theatre, Dance Theatre of Harlem, New York City Ballet, Martha Graham Dance Company, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, Royal Ballet of Flanders, Stuttgart Ballet, Washington Ballet, Boston Ballet, North Carolina Dance Theater (now Charlotte Ballet), Regional Theater, Broadway, National / International Tours, Film and TV. Since 1967, the annual performance of The Nutcracker at the Playhouse on Rodney Square in the historic Hotel duPont has provided our students the opportunity to perform with world- class professional artists and a live orchestra. Wilmington Ballet Academy of the Dance is located in the Trolley Square Neighborhood at 1709 Gilpin Avenue. Mission Wilmington Ballet Academy of the Dance is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing superior arts education to foster discipline, self-actualization, and confidence for the enrichment of communities in the state of Delaware, and surrounding regional areas. Wilmington Ballet Academy of the Dance welcomes everyone regardless of training, race, age, gender or orientation.
Magnolia Applebottom Drag Show!
Join us for a night of high-energy entertainment, funky vibes, and unforgettable moments with Magnolia Applebottom! About Magnolia Applebottom FacebookMagnolia Applebottom is a world class cabaret performer from Jackson, Mississippi. Mrs. Applebottom is a mid-life crisis at its finest. She’s kooky, she’s cool, she barley finished school but she knows how to put a smile on any face. So like her page and share her antics with your friends. Maybe go to a Magnolia Applebottom show!
Ha-Ha-Halloween Hilarity: A Stand-Up Spooktacular
Join us for a night of wickedly funny jokes and ghoulish giggles as top comedians bring their best spooky humor to the stage. Whether you’re a vampire, werewolf, or friendly ghost, this show guarantees a frightfully good time for all! Headliner: ToppFliightWebsite | Instagram | FacebookComedian ToppFliight will find a way of bringing joy and laughter out of any situation. Laughter is food for the soul. ” It’s the best feeling in the world when people can relate to what you are talking about”. He leaves his heart on the stage every night and it’s a great feeling just to do what he loves. Comedy is not just entertainment, it’s soul therapy. ToppFliight has one bigger passion outside of comedy and that is his fight for Autism Awareness. With one of his three children suffering from this condition, Comedian ToppFliight created the Comedian vs Promoter basketball game to raise awareness for Autism. He is igniting awareness through his comedy but also his advocacy work.Feature: David TerusoWebsite | Instagram | FacebookDave Terruso is a mystery and sci-fi novelist based near Philadelphia doing stand up comedy professionally. He has opened for acts including Richard Lewis, Gilbert Gottfried, Dana Gould, Tim Meadows, Colin Quinn, and Maria Bamford. He has been featured on the RISK! Podcast, episode 350 Out of Bounds. He is also the co-founder of Philly Sketchfest, an international comedy festival that’s been around for over a dozen years. Host: Keith Purnell Website | YouTube | Facebook Keith is one of the fastest-rising comics from Delaware. He’s a high energy performer whose quick wit, style, and fast-paced humor make him a hit and personal favorite of audiences young and old. He performs at Comedy Clubs across the country and has appeared on Television and in Movies. He was a winner in the Howard Stern “Kill or Be Killed” Comedy Competition and was the Philadelphia Regional winner in the Sierra Mist Next Great Comic Comedy Competition. Keith has had appearances on Last Comic Standing and is gaining a reputation as the next rising star. So watch out America, he’s coming your way, be prepared, he’s armed with Laffs!
Oh the Horrors! Film Trailer Challenge
ATTENTION ALL FILMMAKERS! IT’S THAT TIME OF YEAR AGAIN!!Get ready horror hounds and fear fiends! The Revival House is bringing back The Horror Trailer Challenge with a chance to bring home a portion of the $1,500 cash up for grabs! This is your chance to take part in a fun film challenge and have your project seen on the big screen in front of a crowd at the Milton Theatre. Time to break out the camera gear, buy those gallons of fake blood, and gather your friends to make the greatest horror trailer you can imagine! The 5th annual Horror Trailer Challenge is happening Sunday, Oct. 16th at the Milton Theatre.Since its inception, the trailer challenge has grown in popularity and response, with submissions coming in from all across the state and region. All participating filmmakers will have the opportunity to demonstrate their demonic visions on a movie screen in front of a live audience and compete for a chance to win $1500 in cash prizes. On Friday, September 29, the Revival House will announce on our website (https://www.revivalhousetheater.com) and this Facebook page a specific item and line of dialogue that must be included in the trailer. They have until Friday, Oct. 14, to script, film, and edit their trailer, which can be no more than three minutes in length.For all the details and past entry examples for some inspiration go to https://www.revivalhousetheater.comJoining the contest is FREE! About Revival House Films Official Website | Facebook The Revival House is a platform to celebrate the experience of going to the movies. Our mission is to foster a community through the shared experience of film and presenting programs that are unique, entertaining, and fun. Within the walls of the historic Milton Theatre, we hope to provide monthly screenings equally dedicated to cinema and community.
