The Black Pirate (24. June 2008, 08:00 by Caitlin) ~ Aaargh Matey!

Looking for a unique arts experience, ye ol’ seadog? Then grab your favorite lad or lassie and check out the legendary silent film The Black Pirate, starring Douglas Fairbanks, and presented by First Night Tacoma-Pierce County. The event is part of Tall Ships 2008 Shore Leave, and will feature renowned Tacoma organist, Dennis James.

Ticket-holders have a chance to enter a raffle and win a First Night “Family Pack,” tickets to the Prairie Home Companion Show, and many more prizes.

Proceeds support Tacoma’s New Year’s Eve celebration, First Night. First Night is an alcohol-free, arts-centric, all-ages New Years extravaganza.

Details
July 6, 7:00 p.m.
Rialto Theatre
310 S. 9th Street

Tickets for The Black Pirate are $15 and can be purchased at:
LeRoy Jewelers, 940 Broadway
Glenna’s Clothing, 783 Broadway
King’s Books, 218 St. Helen’s
Broadway Center box office, 901 Broadway (the day of the event only)

Visit TacomaMama for more information on The Black Pirate showing and other Tall Ships events.