Events Tagged "Broadway"
July 2019
This smash off-Broadway hit takes you to the 1958 Springfield High School prom where we meet Betty Jean, Cindy Lou, Missy, and Suzy, four girls with hopes and dreams as big as their crinoline skirts! As we learn about their lives and loves, the girls serenade us with classic '50s hits including "Lollipop," "Dream Lover," "Stupid Cupid," and "Lipstick on Your Collar." In act two, the Wonderettes reunite to take the stage and perform at their ten-year reunion. We learn about the highs and lows the girls have experienced in the past decade and are charmed to find that no matter what life throws their way, they will conquer it together. Featuring over 30 classic '50s and '60s hits, THE MARVELOUS WONDERETTES will keep you smiling in this must-take musical trip down memory lane!
The group is accompanied by Jo Ann Hanebrink and the 10-piece Pops Chorus Band, featuring some of the best musicians in The Villages. The concert will include a wide variety of well-known songs from the 40’s through the 80’s, including songs from Broadway, the movies, standards, jazz, rock and pop. Proceeds from the concert will benefit Villagers for Veterans and Deliver the Difference.
August 2019
Defending the Caveman is a worldwide rock-solid tour de force that has won the hearts of millions in over 30 countries in more than 15 different languages. A peacemaker in the ongoing misunderstandings between men and women, Defending the Caveman is the longest running solo play in Broadway history!
September 2019
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.
The UNREACHABLE STARS features the rising star of Broadway’s PHANTOM OF THE OPERA: Jeremy Stolle -currently playing the title role of PHANTOM on Broadway.
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.
November 2019
The internationally-acclaimed hit theater show The Simon & Garfunkel Story will stop by The Sharon on Sunday, November 11, 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)!