A programme or program (see spelling differences) is a booklet available for patrons attending a live event such as theatre performances, concerts, fĂȘtes, sports events, etc. It is a printed leaflet outlining the parts of the event scheduled to take place, principal performers and background information. In the case of theatrical performances, the term playbill is also used. It may be provided free of charge by the event organisers or a charge may be levied.