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Tix Productions Inc. Signs as Associate Producer of Rock Opera, American Idiot


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  • Source: Tix Productions Inc.
  • On 8:00 am EDT, Wednesday October 21, 2009

STUDIO CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tix Productions Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Tix Corporation (Nasdaq: TIXC - News), announced that it has signed an agreement to be an Associate Producer on the new musical American Idiot with music by Green Day, lyrics by Billie Joe Armstrong and book by Billy Joe Armstrong and Michael Mayer.

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American Idiot opened September 16th and is now playing at the Berkeley Repertory Theatre through November fifteenth. The musical is based upon Green Day’s two-time Grammy award winning album of the same name. This new work features the album in its entirety in addition to drawing upon several new songs from their newest release, 21st Century Breakdown.

The blockbuster cast of American Idiot includes Tony Award winning actor John Gallagher, Jr. and is directed by Michael Mayer, who earned a Tony Award, Drama Desk Award and Outer Critics Circle Award for his direction of Spring Awakening.

About Tix Productions Inc. and TIX Corporation

Tix Productions is a wholly owned subsidiary of Tix Corporation (Nasdaq: TIXC - News) that is dedicated to live concert and theatrical promotion and production throughout the United States, Canada and Europe and operates under the banners of Magic Arts & Entertainment and NewSpace Entertainment. Tix Corporation is an integrated entertainment company providing discount and premium ticketing services, event and branded merchandising, and production/promotion of live concert and theatrical events. It currently operates seven discount ticket locations in Las Vegas under the Tix4Tonight marquee, offering up to a 50 percent discount for same-day shows, concerts, attractions and sporting events, as well as discount reservations for golf and dining. The Company also offers premium tickets to concerts, theater and sporting events throughout the United States under its Tix4AnyEvent.com brand. The Company's Exhibit Merchandising operation is engaged in branded merchandise development and sales activities related to museum exhibitions and other events, including the King Tutankhamun and Real Pirates tours; selling themed souvenir memorabilia and collector's items in specialty stores in conjunction with the specific events and venues.

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