BorderLight Festival

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The 2024 BorderLight Theatre Festival was a hit with audiences & artists alike! An impressive 96.2% of artists rated their experience as excellent or good, & 94.5% of our audience members felt the same. We’re so grateful to everyone who contributed to the festival! 🎭🙌

We’re thrilled to share a 39% increase in turnout at the #2024BorderLightCLE! Over 4 days, 6,175 people joined us: 3,222 enjoyed ticketed shows, 2,359 experienced free performances, and 594 joined for special events. Thank you for making this year’s festival unforgettable!

The 2024 BorderLight Theatre Festival lit up Cleveland's Playhouse Square District for 4 incredible days, bringing together a staggering 340 artists presenting 151 shows and workshops. A huge thank you to those who joined us and made this year’s festival a success!!

Huge applause for the phenomenal team of volunteers who turned this year’s BorderLight Theatre Festival into a spectacular success! We couldn't have done it without your passion and generosity--cheers to you!  🌟🙌

A standing ovation for the team behind this year's BorderLight extravaganza! The passion, dedication, and hard work of our staff illuminated our stages and hearts alike. Thank you for bringing magic to every moment. 🌟👏

#ICYMI, our August newsletter is now available, including a little thank you video for those of you who joined us at this year's festival! Check it out here: mailchi.mp/borderlightcle…

A heartfelt shoutout to the amazing artists and creators who graced us with their talents this year. Your performances were magical and we feel so lucky to have shared the stage with you. Thank you for making this year's BorderLight Theatre Festival unforgettable! 🌟

Don't miss the final performances of "Beautiful: The Carole King Musical" this week at the @BeckCenter! The musical tells the story of the life and career of Carole King using timeless hits such as: "(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman" and many more. beckcenter.org/shows/beautiful.

Internationally acclaimed dance troupe, Indigenous Liberation, will be at this year's festival! Thanks to a sponsorship of $5,000 from The Margaret W. Wong & Assoc., Indigenous Liberation performances at this year’s festival are free & open to the public. borderlightcle.org/indigenous-lib…

The #2024BorderLightCLE Opening Night VIP Reception is generously supported by JPMorgan. We can't wait to mingle with festival artists and our most passionate festival goers.

Thank you for joining us at BorderLight Theatre Festival 2024! As we close out this incredible festival, we want to express our deepest gratitude to everyone who participated, supported, and celebrated with us. We look forward to seeing you again next year!

Congratulations & round of applause for this year's BorderLight Award Winners 🏆 Audience Choice: I WEAR MY DEAD SISTERS CLOTHES 🏆 Spirit of Fringe: ILLUMINATE 🏆 Vivid Visual Theatre AWARD: ENTER LEGLAND 🏆 Rainbow Award: THE RUNAROUND 🏆 The Humanity Award: GIVE US OUR STARS

Final day of #2024BorderLightCLE! Our goal is to raise $4k to continue bringing BorderLight to Cleveland. For every $100+ donation you make, you'll be entered into a raffle to win fest merch & a @Cavs swag bag w/ a signed basketball by Caris LaVert! Donate borderlightcle.org/donate/

Our inaugural Family Day is finally here! Join us today from 12 noon to 4 PM for an afternoon of family programming. Bring the whole fam and enjoy activities for all ages, there's something for everyone. Full details: borderlightcle.org/family-day-202…

Today's lineup includes workshops led by this year's talented BorderLight artists. Whether you're looking to hone your craft or explore new creative avenues, we've got something for everyone! Check out the full list of workshops during the festival here: borderlightcle.org/2024festival/?…

Tonight at The Hermit Club keep the party going at our Awards & Festival Wrap Party, which is free and open to the public! Celebrate the incredible talent at this year's festival and cheer on your fave performances as we announce the winners. RSVP here: bit.ly/3Ye4kAw

Welcome to final day of the 2024 BorderLight Theatre Festival! We have a packed lineup for you, including Family Day kicking off at 12 noon! What is on your BorderLight schedule today? #2024BorderLightCLE #Fringe #Theatre #Comedy #Festival #Arts #Culture #Innovation

What an incredible day at BorderLight Theatre Festival! From stunning performances to engaging workshops, it was a day filled with creativity, inspiration, and unforgettable moments. We have a full day of programming coming up tomorrow for our final day of this year's festival!