Impractical Jokers | Photo by Daniel Delgado | The Wright State Guardian
Wright State University’s Nutter Center houses various popular events throughout the year. A much-anticipated showing of 2020 is the Impractical Jokers’ visit on Jan. 10.
The comedy troupe is affectionately named The Tenderloins. The group has embraced eight seasons of television on TruTV with their comedy show “The Impractical Jokers.”
The Tenderloins will stop at WSU’s Nutter Center on Jan. 10 as a part of their “The Cranjis McBasketball World Comedy Tour.”
According to The Tenderloins’ webpage, the troupe met in high school and has been together since 1999.
The contract for the show was placed on Sept. 12, 2019, between Outback Presents, LLC and WSU Nutter Center.
The agreement provides the listing of what each party is responsible for. There is a mutually agreed upon time in which the producer, Outback Presents, LLC, will move in and out with equipment. The producer is also responsible for paying fees established by the arena, WSU Nutter Center. This specifies that catering is included.
All payments are to be wired within the same day of the agreement.
The contract also covers the possibility of damage at the producers’ expense, as well as information regarding liability insurance.
There is a limit of $2 million liability insurance provided by the producer for injury and property damage leading up to the event and throughout. The arena is responsible for $1 million auto liability insurance for employees, owned property and rented property. It’s specified that the producer is not liable for the arena’s employees or contractors.
The cost of renting the arena is $25,000, including a $250 additional fee per 15-minute increment if the performance goes later than midnight.
The $25,000 rent covers the employees of the arena’s wages, maintenance, technicians and large equipment. The agreement also highlights additional costs that are not included in rent, such as furniture or damage.
The arena has rights to selling parking, as well as concessions and a cut of the performers’ merchandise.
The event agreement stated the following:
“Souvenir merchandising will be handled by the arena’s representative. The arena’s fee will be as follows: 75% to the show and 25% to the arena except on CD’s, where the arena will receive 10% (all percentages are af
If the event is canceled by either party, there is a written agreement in which the other party will be refunded.
It’s also stated that if the event is canceled due to events beyond either party’s control such as acts of God, epidemics, terrorists, strikes, etc., then both parties will be released from damages and refunded.
The agreement lists 10,146 as the maximum amount of tickets to be sold for the performance.
Ticket prices start at $49.
