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GIRLS NIGHT: THE MUSICAL
Now thru July 6, Bolton Theatre, Cleveland Play House
A hilarious and touching “tell-it-like-it-is” look at a group of long-time friends, Girls Night: The Musical promises to have audiences laughing, crying and dancing in the aisles! Bursting with energy and packed with every memorable anthem imaginable including: Girls Just Want to Have Fun, I Will Survive, Man I Feel Like A Woman, Say a Little Prayer, I’m Every Woman, and We Are Family. Girls Night: The Musical is a must-see slice of sizzling entertainment for anyone who really knows how to have fun!
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JERSEY BOYS
June 18-July 20, State Theatre, Playhouse Square
"TOO GOOD TO BE TRUE!" raves the New York Post for JERSEY BOYS, the 2006 Tony Award-winning Best Musical about Rock and Roll Hall of Fames The Four Seasons: Frankie Valli, Bob Gaudio, Tommy DeVito and Nick Massi. This is the story of how four blue-collar kids became one of the greatest successes in pop music history. They wrote their own songs, invented their own sounds and sold 175 million records worldwide -- all before they were 30! JERSEY BOYS features their hit songs Sherry, Big Girls Don't Cry, Rag Doll, Oh What a Night and Can't Take My Eyes Off You. "IT WILL RUN FOR CENTURIES!" proclaims Time Magazine.
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MARY POPPINS
July 17-Aug. 9, State Theatre, Playhouse Square
The world's most famous nanny returns to Playhouse Square! Combining the best of the original stories by P. L. Travers and the beloved Walt Disney film, the Tony® Award-winning Mary Poppins is everything you'd hope for in a Broadway musical—and like nothing you'd ever expect. Produced by Disney and Cameron Mackintosh, the show includes such wonderful songs as “Chim Chim Cher-ee,” “A Spoonful of Sugar,” “Let’s Go Fly a Kite,” and, of course, “Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious.” The NY Daily News hails Mary Poppins as “a roof-raising, toe-tapping, high-flying extravaganza!” Don't miss all the magic of Broadway’s super hit musical, and let your imagination take flight.
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WEST SIDE STORY
July 18-Aug. 3, Near West Theatre, 3606 Bridge Ave., Cleveland
Hot moves. Cool tunes. Homeboys and immigrants fighting for life, love and the pursuit of happiness. Fueled by theater geniuses Bernstein, Sondheim, Robbins and Laurents, the world’s greatest love story takes to the streets in this landmark 1957 ground-breaking musical theater classic. Shakespeare's “Romeo and Juliet” spills into modern day New York City, as two young idealistic lovers find themselves caught between warring street gangs, the “American” Jets and the Puerto Rican Sharks. Their struggle to survive in a world of hate, violence and prejudice makes this show still one of the most innovative, heart-wrenching and relevant musical dramas of our time. Songs include “Tonight”, “America”, “I Feel Pretty” and “Somewhere”.
Presented proudly by Soft Rock 102.1 WDOK!
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MAMMA MIA
Aug. 5-10, State Theatre, Playhouse Square
MAMMA MIA! is the ultimate feel-good show that has audiences coming back again and again to relive the thrill. Now it’s your turn to have the time of your life at this smash-hit musical that combines ABBA’s greatest hits, including “Dancing Queen,” “S.O.S.,” “Super Trouper,” “Take A Chance on Me” and “The Winner Takes It All,” with an enchanting tale of love, laughter and friendship. Whether it’s your first visit or your fourteenth, see the show that has the whole world coming back for more, because every time feels like the first time at MAMMA MIA!.
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A CHORUS LINE
Oct. 14-26, Palace Theatre, Playhouse Square
In an empty theatre, on a bare stage, casting for a new Broadway musical is almost complete. For 17 dancers, this audition is the chance of a lifetime. It's what they've worked for - with every drop of sweat, every hour of training, every day of their lives. It's the one opportunity to do what they've always dreamed -- to have the chance to dance. This is A Chorus Line, the musical for everyone who’s ever had a dream and put it all on the line. Winner of nine Tony Awards®, including “Best Musical” and the Pulitzer Prize for drama, this singular sensation is the longest-running American Broadway musical ever. Now A Chorus Line returns. Come meet the new generation of Broadway’s best. “A Chorus Line is back, and it’s thrilling!” (The New Yorker).
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LEGALLY BLONDE
Nov. 11-23, Palace Theatre, Playhouse Square
It's here, and it's "AN ELLE OF A SHOW" (TIME Magazine). The hilarious MGM film is Broadway's new smash hit musical, and now Legally Blonde The Musical is coming to you. Legally Blonde follows sorority star Elle Woods, an underestimated blonde who doesn't take "no" for an answer. When her boyfriend dumps her for someone more "serious," Elle puts down the credit card, hits the books, and sets out to go where no Delta Nu has gone before: Harvard Law. Along the way, Elle proves that being true to yourself never goes out of style. After turning Broadway and MTV hot pink, this “Feel-Good Song and Dance Juggernaut” (New York Magazine) is “The Best New Musical Around!” (WOR)
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RADIO CITY CHRISTMAS SPECTACULAR
Dec. 4-28, Palace Theatre, Playhouse Square
The Radio City Christmas Spectacular starring the world famous Radio City Rockettes is an unparalleled show featuring the Rockettes’ signature eye high kicks and precision choreography in multiple show stopping numbers including the legendary "Parade of the Wooden Soldiers" and "New York at Christmas," a dynamic holiday celebration. Families will be delighted and touched as Santa flies high above the crowd and the true meaning of Christmas comes to life in the awe-inspiring "Living Nativity". The Radio City Christmas Spectacular has dazzled and inspired over 65 million people for more than 75 years and continues to create memories that last a lifetime.
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FROST/NIXON
Jan. 13-25, 2009, Palace Theatre, Playhouse Square
The face-off of the century, live on stage. Direct from Broadway. Frost/Nixon tackles the question: How did David Frost, a famous British talk-show host with a playboy reputation, elicit the apology that the rest of the world was waiting to hear from former President Richard Nixon? Legendary stage and screen actor Stacy Keach stars as Richard Nixon. He leads a cast of 10 in this fast-paced Tony Award® nominated new play which shows the determination, conviction and cunning of two men as they square off in one of the most monumental television interviews of all time. Frost/Nixon is written by Peter Morgan, writer of The Queen, The Last King of Scotland, & HBO’s “Longford”, and directed by Olivier Award winner Michael Grandage.
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I LOVE YOU BECAUSE
February, 2009, 14th Street Theatre, Playhouse Square
I Love You Because is a hilariously fresh, modern-day musical love story set in New York City. A young, uptight greeting card writer's life is changed when he meets a flighty photographer. Along with their eccentric friends and siblings, they learn to love each other not in spite of their faults, but because of them. Critics hail it as “a charming piece of work that will send you home smiling,” (The Wall Street Journal) and “terrific, refreshing fun – filled with wit and zest.” (New York Times) I Love You Because is directed by Victoria Bussert.
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SPRING AWAKENING
Mar. 3-15, 2009, Palace Theatre, Playhouse Square
Winner 8 Tony Awards® including Best Musical! Broadway's most talked about new musical is now the biggest Tony Award Winner in years. Spring Awakening is the groundbreaking fusion of morality, sexuality and rock & roll that has awakened Broadway like no other musical in years. Spring Awakening celebrates the unforgettable journey from youth to adulthood with a power, a poignancy and a passion you will never forget. We agree with the NY Times "Broadway may never be the same again!" "Haunting and electrifying! This brave new musical has a shivery sensual allure unmatched by anything in the theatre right now." (The New York Times) "A groundbreaking jolt of genius!" (NY Post) (advisory: contains content some may consider mature)
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