Produced by Right Angle Entertainment in partnership with Sony Pictures Television, “Wheel of Fortune LIVE!” is coming to the Evans’ Columbia County Performing Arts Center on Oct. 19 at 7:30 p.m.
Tickets will be going on sale Friday, June 23, starting 10 a.m. at www.ticketmaster.com and the Queensborough Box Office at the performing arts center, located at 1000 Market St. in Evans, Ga.
Trademarked as “America’s Game,” Wheel of Fortune has earned seven Emmy Awards, such as a Daytime Emmy for Outstanding Game/Audience Participation Show.
“[It] is the one-and-only way fans can experience America’s Game in person outside of Sony Pictures Studios, and it’s right in their hometown theater,” said a press release from the performing arts center. “At ‘Wheel of Fortune LIVE!’ guests can try out to go on stage and feel like they stepped onto the stage of one of the greatest game shows of all time.”
According to the center, players will have the chance to spin a replica of the iconic wheel and solve puzzles on the tour’s puzzle board to receive various rewards, including up to $10,000 in cash, a trip to Paris or Hawaii, and even more. Hundreds of audience members will also partake in the action by winning cash and prizes.
“At Wheel of Fortune LIVE!, contestants are selected from the audience to go on stage for the chance to call consonants, buy vowels, and maybe even solve puzzles to win fantastic prizes,” said the program’s website.
VIP packages are also available which will give fans early access, premiere seats, pre-show lounge access and photo opportunities to Spin the Wheel.
Tickets start at $117 and go upwards to $257, depending on seating and the package.
“Visit WheelofFortuneLive.com for full dates, how to earn early access, premiere seats, pre-show lounge access and photo opportunities to Spin the Wheel,” said the press release.