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PE TheatreFirst 5-28 — File 24-0195
PUBLIC EVENT/SPECIAL ALCOHOL LICENSE APPLICATION
City of Somerville, Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Application #: PEL23-000213
File #: 23-021110
Application for: Public Event
Organization name: Theatre@First
Event name: Marian, Or The True Tale of Robin Hood
Description: This event includes rehearsals and performances of a
play depicting the tale of Robin Hood, in which it turns out that Robin
was Marian in disguise all along.
Location: Nathan Tufts/Powderhouse Park
Date(s): Rehearsals 5/28, 5/29, 5/30,6/3, 6/4, 6/5, 6/6 (6-9pm) and
6/1, 6/2 (12-5pm)
Performances 6/8, 6/9, 6/15, 6/16, 6/22, 6/23 at 6pm (cleanup
complete by 9pm)
Rain date(s): 6/29, 6/30
Setup starts at (time): 5pm
Event starts at (time): 6pm
Cleanup after the event ends at (time): 9pm
Event ends at (time): 8pm
Entertainment: Marian, Or The True Tale of Robin Hood by Adam
Szymkowicz
Temporary Structures: Up to two small tents used as changing
areas during the performances. Possibly a portajohn.
Attendees:
Max attendance at one time: 150
Total people attending: 600
Maximum attendees accommodated: 200
Total Somerville residents attending: 400
Attendee fees or suggested donations: Suggested donation of $10
per person
What is your budget for this event: $2000
Social or cultural benefits:
Somerville residents will have the opportunity to gather for
performances of Marian, Or The True Tale of Robin Hood by Adam
Szymkowicz. The cultural benefits include education and
entertainment. Residents will also have the opportunity to audition
and volunteer in advance to take part in the production.
Financial benefits:
The performances will draw people to Nathan Tufts park, increasing
foot traffic and potential sales for nearby businesses.
Event Contact: Elizabeth Hunter
Event Contact Phone: [phone removed]
Event Information
Yes/No If yes, Describe
Open to the public?
Yes
We will advertise the performances on social media and via flyers posted around the city.
Food served?
No
Caterer used?
Alcohol served?
No
Grill/open-flame
device used?
No
Streets blocked?
No
Sidewalks blocked?
No
Describe any
accessibility features
available to
attendees/participants
The park is accessible to all. We hope to provide an accessible portajon.
Arrangements:
Police Detail:
No
Parking (for
Attendees)?
No
Restrooms?
Yes
We are planning to rent a portajohn.
Liability Insurance?
Yes
Theatre@First is covered for rehearsals and performances in any location by Great American Insurance Co.
Will any public parks
be used?
Yes
Nathan Tufts/Powderhouse Park
Has the event
occurred in the last
two years?
Yes
05/31/2022,06/01/2022,06/02/2022,06/03/2022,06/04/2022,06/05/2022,06/10/2022,06/11/2022,06/17/2022,06/18/2022
Approval Conditions:
Approved By:
CS Mayor, Approved
Albert Bargoot, Approved
Kevin Roche, Approved
Timothy Bakey, Approved with Conditions
Tents greater than 10'x12' need a permit from Somerville Prevention. Use of gasoline powered generators may need a permit from Somerville
Fire Prevention. Please Fire Prevention if a permit is needed at 617-625-6600x8403.
CS Traffic and Parking, Approved
Eric Weisman, Approved
Timothy Mitsakis, Approved
Susan Yerkes, Approved
Kimberly M. Wells, Approved