The coming season features five Broadway blockbusters!
CHICAGO October 23, 2008 - 8PM
Tickets: AA, A $60; B, C $50 Single tickets
on Sale Fri. Sept. 19 @ 9AM
Come on babe – experience it live and in person!
The one, the only, CHICAGO. It’s Broadway’s most popular musical – a razzle dazzle tale of sin and celebrity.
And now, you can see it LIVE. The recipient of six Tony Awards®, two Olivier Awards, a Grammy and thousands of standing ovations, CHICAGO is the sensation that just keeps getting bigger and bigger.
MOVIN’ OUT Decemebr 5, 2008 - 8PM Tickets: AA, A $55; B, C $45 Single tickets on Sale Fri. Sept. 19 @ 9AM
5-time Grammy winner Billy Joel and legendary director/choreographer Twyla Tharp have joined forces to create the spectacular new musical Time Magazine declares "The #1 show of the year!" The New York Times calls MOVIN' OUT "a shimmering portrait of an American generation.
These tornado driven dancers and rock musicians propel the audience into delirious ovations."
MOVIN' OUT brings 24 Billy Joel classics to electrifying new life as it tells the story
of five life-long friends over two turbulent decades. It all adds up to one unforgettable Broadway musical.
THE 25th ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE March 15, 2009 - 6PM
Tickets: AA, A $55; B, C $45 Single tickets on Sale Fri. Sept. 19 @ 9AM
In the Tony-Award winning new musical comedy THE 25th ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE, six young people in the throes of puberty, overseen by grown-ups who barely managed to escape childhood themselves, learn that winning isn’t everything and that losing doesn’t necessarily make you a loser. SPELLING BEE has been hailed by the Wall Street Journal as “perfect in every possible way – that rarity of rarities, a super-smart musical that is also a bona fide crowd pleaser.”
This tuneful, offbeat and at times heartwarming show offers audience members the opportunity (strictly voluntary) to become part of the action as on-stage spellers. The New York Times calls SPELLING BEE, “irresistible, riotously funny and remarkably ingenious – gold stars all around.”
ANNIE April 9, 2009 - 8PM
Tickets: AA, A $60; B, C $50 Single tickets on Sale Fri. Sept. 19 @ 9AM
Leapin’ lizards! Annie is coming to Joliet! The timeless tale of Little Orphan Annie is back, giving a whole new generation the chance to experience this classic musical about never giving up hope.
Boasting one of Broadway’s most memorable scores, including “It’s the Hard-Knock Life,” “Easy Street,” “N.Y.C.” and the ever-optimistic “Tomorrow,” Annie is adelightful theatrical experience for the entire family.
Don’t miss this all-new production that Variety calls “a winner!”
HAL HOLBROOK in
MARK TWAIN TONIGHT May 8, 2009 - 8PM Tickets: AA, A $55; B, C $45 Single tickets on Sale Fri. Sept. 19 @ 9AM
Hal Holbrook Mark Twain Tonight! continues to enthrall audiences, with Holbrook performing 20-25 shows a year.
By Holbrook's estimation, he has now performed the show well over 2,000 times.
Just as Mark Twain brought his wit and humor to far-flung places a half-century before, Holbrook-as-Twain has also performed around the world, from Saudi Arabia and Warsaw, to Edinburgh and New Delhi.
Holbrook is not simply an impersonator of Mark Twain, he is an authority on the writer about whom Hemingway said,
"American literature began."
THE 25th ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE
