
Lucy Darling
Friday, February 20 at 7:00 PM
Award-winning performer Carisa Hendrix stars as charming socialite and cocktail enthusiast Lucy Darling as she continues her vivacious vagabond voyages with Simply Darling — a touring variety show featuring her razor-sharp wit, unquestionable advice, and skillful magic. Lucy is bringing her signatur...
Lucy Darling
Lucy Darling
Award-winning performer Carisa Hendrix stars as charming socialite and cocktail enthusiast Lucy Darling as she continues her vivacious vagabond voyages with Simply Darling — a touring variety show featuring her razor-sharp wit, unquestionable advice, and skillful magic. Lucy is bringing her signature charm and mischief from screen to stage. Simply Darling is the perfect chance to take a break from reality and indulge in the mischief, sarcasm, and wonder that we all deserve. Additional Ticket Add-ons Pre-Show Talkback with Carisa Hendrix Post-Show Meet & Greet with Lucy Darling
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Award-winning performer Carisa Hendrix stars as charming socialite and cocktail enthusiast Lucy Darling as she continues her vivacious vagabond voyages with Simply Darling — a touring variety show featuring her razor-sharp wit, unquestionable advice, and skillful magic. Lucy is bringing her signature charm and mischief from screen to stage. Simply Darling is the perfect chance to take a break from reality and indulge in the mischief, sarcasm, and wonder that we all deserve. Additional Ticket Ad...
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Lucy Darling starts at 7:00 p.m.
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