Winner of nine Tony® Awards, this "One Singular Sensation" follows 17 would-be dancers in their quest to make the cut for a new Broadway Musical. The quintessential backstage musical, A Chorus Line, recreated on the Playhouse stage, complete with Broadway sets and costumes, offers an intimate look at the lives of gypsy dancers and their quest for a spot on the line. 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 of. One by one, they come forward to share their stories. They put themselves on the line to get a job on the line. And when they're done, so is the audition. And only eight will remain.
June 17–July 11
This "bright vinyl time capsule" tracks five groovy girls as they come of age in the 60s, those liberating days that made England hop! A musical journey from 1960 to 1970, packed full of songs, dance and nostalgia and fun, SHOUT! with its irresistible blend of hip-swiveling hits, eye-popping fashions and psychedelic dances from the 60s, will make you want to throw your head back and SHOUT!
July 15–August 8
Often called "Broadway's perfect musical," Tony®-award winning Guys and Dolls, is set against the picturesque backdrop of New York City's Broadway, complete with Tony Walton's Tony®-Award winning sets and William Ivy Long's Technicolor costumes.
On a bet, gambler Sky Masterson sets out to make Miss Sarah Brown fall in love with him. A pure-at-heart Salvation Army Mission reformer, she has no time for Sky's games, until he saves the Mission and the day. Featuring “I’ve Never Been in Love Before,” “Take Back Your Mink,” "Luck, Be a Lady," and of course the title song, Guys and Dolls will entertain audiences of all ages.
August 12–September 12
The most popular movie musical ever, takes a humorous look at the "birth of the talkies," when the silent era of motion pictures comes to an end, and movies began to talk. And sing. And dance. Woven into the show are some of the most memorable musical moments ever captured on film, and the stage production brings all of them to life: "Good Morning," "Make 'Em Laugh," "You Are My Lucky Star," "You Were Meant For Me," and the show stopping title tune are just a few of the hits that bring this show to life, complete with real rain showers on the Playhouse stage!
September 16– October 11
Elvis Presley’s hits roar to life on the Playhouse stage in this tale of a small town girl with big dreams, and the motorcycle-riding rebel she falls for. A mad-cap musical comedy with plenty of rock ‘n roll, romance and mistaken identities, All Shook Up features such hits as “Love Me Tender”, “Heartbreak Hotel”, “Hound Dog”, “It’s Now or Never” and so many more!
Plus the return of a Special Family Presentation of
Special Saturday and Sunday Matinees
June 14 & 15, 2009 July 5 & 6, 2009 August 2 & 3, 2009 September 20 & 21, 2009