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2008 Muni Ticket Prices and Policies

Tickets: 217-793-MUNI (6864)
Curtain: 8:30 p.m.

Reserved Seating
All reserved seats are $12

Reserved seat tickets for all productions go on sale in May 2008 and may be reserved by calling 217-793-MUNI (6864). Tickets reserved by phone may be picked up at the lake site theater box office the night of the performance, or may be obtained in advance by visiting the Sangamon Auditorium Ticket Office on the campus of the University of Illinois at Springfield.

Tickets reserved by phone that are not picked up by 8:00 p.m. the night of the performance may be released if no other tickets are available and guests are waiting. If you are delayed, call the Muni Box Office at 217-529-5787.

Lawn Seating

Adults: $8.00
Seniors (age 60 and over) $7.00
($6.00 for Thursday performances)
Children (age 12 and under) $5.00 (free on Wednesday Family Night performances)

Lawn Seating Tickets are only available on the night of the performance on a first-come basis at the lake site theater box office. The box office opens at 7:00 p.m. All shows begin at 8:30 p.m. Lawn seating is available for guests bringing lawn chairs or blankets.

Season Tickets
Season Tickets are available at the discounted rate of $40. A Season Ticket offers 4 reserved seat admissions over the course of the summer season. Season Ticket holders can reserve exact seats by calling 217-793-MUNI (6864). Season Ticket holders who reserve seats must exchange their season pass stubs at either the box office the night of the performance or in advance at the Sangamon Auditorium Ticket Office.

Season tickets may be purchased online by clicking here and finding Muni Season Pass towards the bottom of the page.

Season Tickets can be purchased at the following locations

Season Ticket passes can also be exchanged at the box office on the night of a performance if reserved seats are available. The Muni cannot guarantee the availability of seats on performance nights so Season Ticket holders are urged to reserve seats in advance.

Group Discounts
Discount tickets are available for groups of 25 or more. Reserved seats save $1 per ticket. No Lawn Seating group discount is offered.

Discount tickets are available for groups of 100 or more. Reserved seats save $2 per ticket. No lawn group discounts are offered.

Group tickets for Reserved Seats must be ordered through the Sangamon Auditorium Ticket Office by calling 217-793-MUNI (6864). Final ticket count is due three weeks prior to the performance and payment in full is due one week in advance.

Group discounts are not available for Wednesday performances.

Senior Shuttle Bus
The Muni Bus operates on Thursday evenings only in the city of Springfield. The air-conditioned bus picks up and returns guests to pre-determined locations. Bus pick-ups begin at 7 PM.
Bus riders receive a coupon for a bag of popcorn and a fountain soda at each show, redeemable at the Muni refreshment stand.
Season pass for all four shows, including bus and reserved ticket is $45.00.
Bus pass ONLY for all four shows is $16.00. (Both due by May 14).
Individual bus tickets (if space available) are $4.00.

For reservations, or questions, call Norma Ralston at 529-5480

For the Physically Challenged
Sound enhancement devices are available free of charge on a first-come basis. These may be checked out from the House Manager at the entrance, and returned following the performance.

The Muni lake site theater is fully accessible, including parking and restroom facilities.

Picnic Facilities
Picnic tables are available on a first-come basis outside the gate of the theater. No reservations are needed.

Refreshments
The Muni refreshment stand opens at 6:30 pm on performance nights (main gate opens at 7:00pm), offering hot dogs, barbeque sandwiches, freshly-popped popcorn, candy, ice cream and a variety of beverages.

Alcoholic Beverages
Responsibility for the use of coolers and alcoholic beverages on the Muni grounds rests entirely with the guest. If the guest is of legal age to consume alcoholic beverages and is behaving in what is determined by Muni personnel as a responsible manner (not creating noise or disruption), coolers and alcoholic beverages will not be restricted within the site. Any behavior determined by Muni personnel to be irresponsible, offensive or disturbing to others will cause the removal of the alcoholic beverages and/or the patron(s), with no refund of ticket fees.

Smoking
Smoking is not permitted within the gate of the Muni at any time. Designated smoking areas are available just outside of the entrance gates.

Pets
With the exception of service dogs, pets are not allowed within the Muni grounds.

Rain Policy
In the event of rain, please retain your ticket stub. The Muni reserves the right to hold the start of a performance for a maximum of 1 hour. In the event of rain during a performance, The Muni may interrupt the show for a maximum of 30 minutes before cancellation. If a show has played for a total of one hour rain checks will not be honored.

If a show is cancelled and has not played for a total of one hour, your reserved seat ticket stub may be exchanged for a seat at a subsequent performance. However, the same seat location is not guaranteed. A performance has not been cancelled until an announcement is made from the stage and in the refreshment stand. Patrons holding General Admission tickets must obtain rain checks before leaving the theater.

 

2008 MUNI SEASON TICKET SALES LOCATIONS
SPRINGFIELD:    
A+ PACK AND SHIP 2112 S. MacArthur Blvd 217/ 793-2121
BANK OF SPRINGFIELD
(3 LOCATIONS)
• 850 E. Madison St.
• 2600 Stevenson Drive
• 3400 W. Wabash Ave.
217/529-5555
THE CARDOLOGIST 228 S. 6th St. 217/525-4121
FLORASCAPE 2719 W. Monroe St. 217/698-8180
JUDY’S HALLMARK SHOPS
(4 LOCATIONS)
• Capitol City Shopping Center-3057 S. Dirksen Pkwy.
• Fairhills Mall- 1919 W. Monroe St.
• Sangamon Center- 1939 Sangamon Ave.
• White Oaks West – 2933 Veterans Pkwy.
217/529-9550

217/787-3404

217/528-1007

217/546-0875
SANGAMON AUDITORIUM UIS Campus 217/793-MUNI (6864)
THE WARDROBE
830 W. So. Grand Ave. 217/528-5785
WILLIAMSVILLE STATE
BANK & TRUST

Chatham Square 1748 W. Wabash Ave.
3341 Old Jacksonville Rd

217/698-6355

217/698-9728
JACKSONVILLE:    
BANK OF JACKSONVILLE 1701 W. Morton 217/479-8888
SHERMAN:    
WILLIAMSVILLE STATE
BANK & TRUST
480 S. Crossing Dr. 217/496-2383
TAYLORVILLE:    
Judy’s Hallmark 1514 Springfield Rd 217/824-6350
WILLIAMSVILE:    
Williamsville State Bank 512 W Main 217/566-3387

 

 

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