

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Cocktails, Canapés, & Comedy: "Unnecessary Farce"
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 20 Feb, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Fri, 20 Feb, 2026 at 09:15 pm
- **Event Description**: Unnecessary Farce, a two-act play by Paul Slade Smith, is this year’s Cocktails, Canapés, and Comedy theatre production by the Northport Performing Arts Center (NPAC). The adult content promises to induce plenty of audience laughter. Unnecessary Farce follows an undercover sting operation with an embezzling mayor. Confusion leads to comical interplay among the characters.

Performances will be featured over two weekends: February 13-15 and February 20-22. Friday showtime is 7 pm, with doors opening at 6 pm for heavy appetizers and cash bar. Saturday and Sunday showtime is 4 pm with doors opening at 3pm for appetizers and cash bar. Location: Willowbrook Mill, 201 N. Mill St., Northport, MI, 49670.

Your ticket for Cocktails, Canapés, and Comedy includes a wide array of appetizers and desserts (coffee/tea, water included), offered the full hour prior to the performance, with desserts during intermission. Catering is provided by Northport’s Around the Corner Food and Fun. Tickets cost $60.00 and may be purchased online (northportperformingarts.org) or by calling 231-386-2009. Seating is limited, so buy early!

Thank You to Our Event Sponsors: KAL Excavating, Northport Building Supply, Mike and Kathryn May of Northport Stor-All, Sherry Koenig, The Northport Highlands, Thomas &amp; Milliken Millwork, Tom’s Food Markets, Kimberly Bork of Venture Properties.

Cast: Justin Berryman, Joel Hoard, Laura Kalchik, Greg Maier, Gloria Thomas, John Todd, and Kim Todd; directed by Joe Thatcher.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/northport/cocktails-canapés-and-comedy-unnecessary-farce/200029678299445
- **Event Categories**: comedy, Art, Theatre, Entertainment, performances
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Northport
- **state**: MI
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Willowbrook Mill 201 Mill St Northport, MI
- **lat**: 45.1306768482
- **long**: -85.616053487085
- **full address**: Willowbrook Mill 201 Mill St Northport, MI, 201 N Mill St, Northport, MI 49670-5007, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Cocktails, Canapés, & Comedy: "Unnecessary Farce" being held?
  - **A:** Cocktails, Canapés, &amp; Comedy: &quot;Unnecessary Farce&quot; takes place on Fri, 20 Feb, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Fri, 20 Feb, 2026 at 09:15 pm at Willowbrook Mill 201 Mill St Northport, MI, 201 N Mill St, Northport, MI 49670-5007, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Cocktails, Canapés, & Comedy: "Unnecessary Farce"?
  - **A:** Cocktails, Canapés, &amp; Comedy: &quot;Unnecessary Farce&quot; is organized by Northport Performing Arts Center / formerly Northport Community Arts Center.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Cocktails, Canapés, &amp; Comedy: &quot;Unnecessary Farce&quot; is ideal for comedy fans, stand-up enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a dedicated session of curated laughs, professional acts, and sharp wit from seasoned performers. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Northport, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Cocktails, Canapés, &amp; Comedy: &quot;Unnecessary Farce&quot; sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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