Events Tagged "Broadway"
September 2019
This acclaimed cabaret premiered at The Winter Park Playhouse, and has since toured regional theatres, cabaret venues, and retirement homes all over Florida. Come hear Wesley tackle the famous songs of Mr. Kaye - such as, "Anatole of Paris", "Minnie the Moocher", "Tchaikovsky", "Happy Times", and many more - while giving us unique insights into this famous performer's life and career.
October 2019
For one night only, New Covenant’s own Angie Rose will perform the greatest songs that ever hit the Broadway stage! After a sold-out show at The Sharon, and by popular demand, Angie Rose created a new One-Woman Broadway show. From “The Sound of Music” to “Cats”, and “Carousel” to “Les Mis”, you’re sure to hear your favorite! Along with New Covenant’s Sean Pollock and the best backing band in The Villages, Angie Rose will pull out all the stops for this Broadway review that will have everyone leaving with a smile! Don’t miss this unforgettable evening of great Broadway music.
The members of The Villages Musical Theater are back on October 12th with a review featuring the last 10 years of VMT shows. The show will include songs from shows like ‘Chicago’, ‘Hello Dolly’, ‘Carousel’, ‘You’re a Good Man Charlie Brown, ‘Brigadoon’, ‘The Music Man’, ‘Crazy For You’, ‘Sweet Charity’, ‘South Pacific’ and six other great Broadway Hits. This 90 minute review is a must see musical event. We bring a cast of your favorite Villages performers, including Billie Thatcher, John Rogerson, Carolyn Hoffman, Bob Stehman, Bob Brandoni, Sue Schuler, Sally Spieth, Tim Casey, Dave and Dellie Saxe, and others. Only one show will be presented at 6:30pm on October 12th at La Hacienda Rec. Center. Don’t miss this wonderful trip down ‘memory lane’. Part of the proceeds will be donated to Sozo Kids.
November 2019
Mark Steven Schmidt, the man with the powerhouse voice that brings out the honest meaning in every song, will take you on a journey through time and music creating a must-see show for the ages. Ignite the night with passionate Broadway Hits that will leave you breathless! Travel back in time with Sultry Jazz standards. Sit back and relax as the two genres are effortlessly blended to create a unique experience for your listening pleasure.
Broadway’s Alex Santoriello and Clark Barrios team up with Jerry Bruno’s band, “Out of L.A.”, for a night of non-stop singing & adult entertainment that’s guaranteed to shatter the local norms (think Vegas Baby!) See Alex and Clark as you’ve never seen them before. “Shaken Not Stirred” is a party, it’s a hoot and a portion of the proceeds will benefit the Villages’ Honor Flight. This show is presented by Pro-Am Performing Arts with theatre seating and a cash bar, so please DON’T bring your own booze or Alex will get into trouble…again!
The internationally-acclaimed hit theater show The Simon & Garfunkel Story will stop by The Sharon on Sunday, November 10, 2019 during the North American tour. The immersive concert-style theater show chronicles the amazing journey shared by the folk-rock duo, Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel. It tells the story from their humble beginnings as Tom & Jerry to their incredible success as one of the best-selling music groups of the '60s to their dramatic split in 1970. It culminates with the famous "The Concert in Central Park" reunion in 1981 with more than half a million fans in attendance.
December 2019
BEAUTIFUL – The Carole King Musical tells the Tony® and Grammy® Award-winning inspiring true story of King’s remarkable rise to stardom, from being part of a hit songwriting team with her husband Gerry Goffin, to her relationship with fellow writers and best friends Cynthia Weil and Barry Mann, to becoming one of the most successful solo acts in popular music history. Along the way, she made more than beautiful music, she wrote the soundtrack to a generation.
Beautiful, The Carol King Musical, The Play that Goes Wrong and Bandstand
What would happen if Sherlock Holmes and Monty Python had an illegitimate Broadway baby? You’d get THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG, Broadway & London’s award-winning smash comedy! Called “A GUT-BUSTING HIT” (The New York Times) and “THE FUNNIEST PLAY BROADWAY HAS EVER SEEN” (HuffPost), this classic murder mystery is chock-full of mishaps and madcap mania delivering “A RIOTOUS EXPLOSION OF COMEDY” (Daily Beast) that is “TONS OF FUN FOR ALL AGES” (HuffPost)!
January 2020
This performance has been rescheduled due to Hurricane Dorian. From Oklahoma! to The Sound of Music, Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein transformed and mesmerized Broadway with such hits as If I Loved You, Some Enchanted Evening, It Might As Well Be Spring, and Climb Every Mountain. Three sensational singers will take you on an intimate musical journey through the lives and work of these remarkable men in an elegantly staged musical revue backed by live musicians. Join us for a celebration of the greatest songwriting team in the history of the American Musical Theatre.