Saturday, January 11, 2014

Musical News for Saturday, January 11, 2014

OPENINGS: 3-D Theatricals kicks off its 2014 musical theatre season with The Producers Jan. 31 – Feb. 16 at Plummer Auditorium in Fullerton (press opening Sat. Feb. 1st), and then move the production to Redondo Beach Performing Arts Center for its first season of “extended” performances Feb. 21 – March 2. Based on the hit 1968 film of the same name, this Mel Brooks masterpiece chronicles the hilarious adventures of washed-up Broadway producer Max Bialystock and his mild-mannered accountant Leo Bloom, as they scheme to get rich quick by producing the most notorious flop in the history of showbiz. David Lamoureux returns to 3-D Theatricals as director & musical director and choreography is by Linda Love-Simmons.

Featured in the cast are Jay Brian Winnick as Max Bialystock, Jeff Skowron as Leo Bloom, and Hilary Michael Thompson as Ulla, with David Engel as Roger DeBris, Norman Large as Franz Liebkind, and Leigh Wakeford as Carmen Ghia. The ensemble includes Kim Arnett, Danny Blaylock, Katelyn Blockinger, Chris Duir, Jessica Ernest, Casey Garritano, Annie Hinskton, Bonnie Kovar, Tracy Lore, Adam Mantell, Leslie Miller, Eric Michael Parker, Justin Matthew Segura, Caleb Shaw, Laura Thatcher, and Stephanie Wolfe. For tickets to either location go to www.3dtshows.com

Note:  The Producers is recommended for theatergoers 16 years and over. It is not recommended for audience members who are easily offended by bawdy comedy based on race, religion and sexuality. Contains strong language and adult humor.

CONCERTS: Arcadia Performing Arts Foundation presents its first season at the Arcadia Performing Arts Center – Air Supply on Saturday, January 25 at 8 pm; America on Saturday, February 22 at 8 pm; Broadway star Susan Egan, the original Belle of Beauty and the Beast, on Saturday, March 1 at 8 pm; and The Temptations on Saturday, June 7 at 8 pm. This  four concert season is intended to raise funds to support arts in the schools and maintain this beautiful state-of-the-art facility. The theatre is at 188 Campus Drive at North Santa Anita Avenue, Arcadia CA 91007. For information please call (626) 821-1781. Tickets are available at www.Arcadiapaf.org.

LOTTERY: The Book of Mormon, is pleased to announce a lottery ticket policy for its National Tour, which begins January 21st at Hollywood Pantages. The production will conduct a pre-show lottery at the box office, making a limited number of tickets available at $25 apiece; cash only. This lottery will be held prior to every performance. The producers are also excited to announce that during the first week of performances (Tue Jan 21, Wed Jan 22, Thurs Jan 23 & Fri Jan 24) one lottery drawing winner will be given their ticket(s) free of charge in celebration of the show’s return to Los Angeles. Entries will be accepted at the box office beginning two and a half hours prior to each performance; each person will print their name and the number of tickets (1 or 2) they wish to purchase on a card that is provided. Two hours before curtain, names will be drawn at random for a limited number of tickets priced at $25 each; cash only. Only one entry is allowed per person. Cards are checked for duplication prior to drawing. Winners must be present at the time of the drawing and show valid ID to purchase tickets. Limit one entry per person and two tickets per winner. Tickets are subject to availability. www.HollywoodPantages.com

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