<p><img class="contentImageRight" src="http://www.thestanley.org/assets/Images/stanleysurveywinnerdrawing.jpg" alt="Survey Winner" width="332" height="442" title=""/>Utica, NY (Tuesday, March 13, 2012) - The Stanley Theatre announced today that Dale Roberts of Utica is the winner of two tickets to see the Blue Man Group.<br/><br/> John Fehlner, Executive Director of The Broadway Theatre League of Utica (BTL/U), drew Roberts name from over 2,000 names collected during The Stanley's survey, which ran from January 6th - March 11th. The survey was the first step in the Stanley's efforts to relaunch its membership program by helping to identify the types of programs, events and membership benefits the community wants and expects from The Stanley. As a thank you, respondents were given the opportunity to enter a contest for a chance to see Blue Man Group. The tickets were donated by BTL/U to help The Stanley promote their survey. Blue Man Group is coming to The Stanley on Friday, May 25th and Saturday, May 26th.<br/><br/> "The Blue Man Group is something I've always wanted to see," said Dale Roberts. "I've thought about going to Las Vegas to see them, but I'm happy I will be able to see them locally. It's really great that such fine entertainment is being brought to The Stanley."</p><p>Tickets for Blue Man Group are available online at <a href="http://www.TheStanley.org" target="_blank">TheStanley.org</a> or can be purchased through the box office at 315.724.4000.</p><p><em>Photo caption: John Fehlner, Executive Director of the Broadway Theatre League of Utica with Joel McKissick, Executive Director of The Stanley in the theatre lobby.</em></p><h3>About The Stanley</h3><p>Originally built as a movie theatre, The Stanley opened its doors in 1928 with 2,963 seats, a grand entry staircase that resembles the main staircase on the Titanic, a gold leaf interior and terra cotta and tiled mosaic exterior. It has been bringing the community together for nearly a century with live concerts, Broadway shows, ballets, the symphony, graduations and recitals. Today The Stanley operates as a non-profit. In 2006 through grants and donations, the theatre underwent a $20 million renovation that expanded the facilities giving it a larger backstage space and catering capabilities for conferences and events. More information is online at <a href="http://www.TheStanley.org" target="_blank">www.TheStanley.org</a>. <br/><br/></p><h3>About The Broadway Theatre League of Utica</h3><p>For more than 50 years, the Broadway Theatre League of Utica has offered local theatergoers star-studded evenings filled with music, drama, and first-rate entertainment. More information is online at <a href="http://www.broadwayutica.com" target="_blank">www.broadwayutica.com</a>.</p>
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