La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts and McCoy Rigby Entertainment have announced their upcoming “must-see” 2012- 2013 season of shows. Beginning with the preview engagement of Constantine Maroulis and Deborah Cox starring in the Broadway-bound musical Jekyll and Hyde to Broadway’s favorite musical, Seven Brides For Seven Brothers; from the door-slamming hilarity of the Tony Award-winning play, Boeing Boeing, to the raw emotion of the Southern California Regional Premiere of Next To Normal, you’ll spend a legendary evening with Hollywood icon Shirley MacLaine and celebrate the holidays with the Winter Wonderettes!
JEKYLL & HYDE
September 7 - 30, 2012
Directed and Choreographed by Jeff Calhoun
After a four-year run on Broadway and multiple world-wide tours, this dark and dangerous love story from Tony and Grammy Award nominee Frank Wildhorn returns in a stunning new production that includes all the classic songs (“This is the Moment,” “A New Life,” “Someone Like You”) that first grabbed audiences by the throat and helped transform Jekyll & Hyde into a theatrical phenomenon.
WINTER WONDERETTES The New ‘60s Christmas Musical!
December 7 - 30, 2012
Created & Directed by Roger Bean
It’s Christmas and the Wonderettes are back! The ladies are entertaining at the annual Harper’s Hardware Holiday Party. When Santa turns up missing, the girls must use their talent and creative ingenuity, plus some great holiday tunes such as “Santa Claus is Comin’ to Town,” “Jingle Bell Rock,” “Run, Rudolph, Run,” “Winter Wonderland” and 20 other seasonal favorites, to save their holiday party. The result is, of course, marvelous!
BOEING BOEING
January 18 - Feb 10, 2013
In this Tony Award-winning comedy, a self-styled playboy, Bernard, has French, German, and American fiancées, each beautiful airline hostesses with frequent "layovers.” He keeps "one up, one down and one pending" until unexpected schedule changes bring all three to Paris and Bernard's apartment at the same time.
SEVEN BRIDES FOR SEVEN BROTHERS
April 12 - May 5, 2013
“Goin’ courting” has never been as much fun as in this brand new revival of the rip-roaring stage version of the popular MGM movie, adapted by Lawrence Kasha and David Landay. Millie is a young bride living in the 1850's Oregon wilderness whose plan to civilize and marry off her six rowdy brothers-in-law to ensure the success of her own marriage backfires when the brothers, in their enthusiasm, kidnap six women from a neighboring town to be their brides. Bursting with the rambunctious energy of the original film, Seven Brides for Seven Brothers is all boisterous fun and romance that harkens back to the glory days of the movie musical.
NEXT TO NORMAL
May 31 - June 23, 2013
Next To Normal is the Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize winning, groundbreaking musical by Tom Kitt and Brian Yorkey. With a thrilling contemporary score, it is an emotional powerhouse of a musical about a family trying to take care of themselves and each other.
An Evening with Shirley MacLaine
May 18, 2013 – 2pm & 8pm
Shirley MacLaine is an icon of the stage and screen who has danced her way through adversity with wit and grit. Her indelible performances in The Apartment, Sweet Charity, Postcards from the Edge and Steel Magnolias have won her countless awards and nominations, including a Golden Globe and an Academy Award for Best Actress in 1983’s Terms of Endearment. In this rare intimate evening she shares stories, photos, wisdom, tantalizing behind-the-scenes gossip and a Q&A from her spectacular 58-year career. This performance is sure to leave you moved, tickled and inspired.
Subscriptions to this extraordinary season are now available by calling the Box Office at 562-944-9801. Single tickets will go on sale June 1, 2012 and will be available by calling the Box Office at 562-944-9801 or 714-994-6310 or online at www.lamiradatheatre.com.
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