| THEATRE - SERIES INFORMATION 2011-2012
BROADWAY ENTERTAINMENT SERIES
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The New Mel Brooks Musical Young Frankenstein
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Tuesday, October 18, 2011 • 7:30 p.m.
The classic Mel Brooks movie is ALIVE...and it's headed to The Classic Center Theatre! You'll have a monstrously good time at this spectacular new production. Don't miss the sensational cast delivering all your favorite moments from the classic film, plus brand new show-stopping numbers for the stage. This wickedly inspired re-imaginging of the Frankenstein legend follows bright young Dr. Frankenstein (that's Fronkensteen) as he attemps to create a monster - but not without scary and hiliarious complications.
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In The Heights
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Thursday, November 17, 2011 • 7:30 p.m.
This Tony winner tells the universal story of a vibrant community in New York's Washington Heights neighborhood - a place where the coffee from the corner bodega is light and sweet, the windows are always opena dn the breeze carries the rhythm of three generations of music. Visit the Classic Center Theatre for a glimpse at a community on the brink of change, full of hopes, dreams and pressures, where the biggest struggles can be deciding which traditions you take with you, and which ones you leave behind.
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My Fair Lady
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Wednesday, December 7, 2011 • 7:30 p.m.
Join us at The Classic Center theatre for this sparkling new production of the musical by which all others are measured! Based on Shaw's play and Pascal's movie "Pygmalion," with iconic music and lyrics by Lerner and Loewe, My Fair Lady is triumphant. With Wouldn't it be Loverly, The Rain in Spain, I Could've Danced All Night and other stage classics, it's no wonder everyone - not just Henry Higgins - falls in love with Eliza Doolitle.
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Spamalot
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Monday, January 23, 2012 • 7:30 p.m.
Monty Python's Spamalot tells the legendary tale of King Arthur's quest to find the Holy Grail. However, diverting a bit from the true story, this hilarious musical features a line of beautiful dancing girls, a flatulent Frenchman and killer rabbits. Outside there is a plague with a 50 percent change of pestilence and famine. Throughotu the show Arthur, traveling with this servant Patsy, recruits several knights to accompany him on his quest, running into such characters as the Lady of the Lake, Prince Herbert, Tim the Enchanter, Not Dead Fred, the Black Knight, and the Knights who say Ni in this hilarious musical ripped off from the beloved motion picture.
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The All New Original Tribute to The Blues Brothers
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Friday, February 10, 2012 • 8 p.m.
They're back – the legendary Original Tribute to the Blues Brothers™. The show that started it all is coming to the Classic Center Theatre stage! The . . . (all new!!!) 'Original' show brings you all the amazing favorite moments and songs with a few new twists, a few new moves and a clean, freshly laundered suit...The boys are joined by the sassy Bluettes, three amazing ladies with voices to knock you clean off your perch... So don the sunglasses, dig out your best pork pie hat, and buff up those dancing shows, because the Blues Brothers cordially request your presence for a night of the best music, the best moves and the best comedy you’re likely to see this side of Chicago. Just don’t tell the Police, OK...?!
Fiddler on the Roof
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Saturday, March 24, 2012 • 8 p.m.
The Tony Award® winning musical that has captured the hearts of people all over the world with its universal appeal, is coming to The Classic Center Theatre! Based on the stories of Sholom Aleichem, this moving production has been lauded by critics again and again, and won the hearts of people all around the world. Filled with a rousing, heartwarming score, which includes “Tradition,” “Matchmaker, Matchmaker,” “If I Were A Rich Man” and “Sunrise, Sunset,” Fiddler on the Roof is a timeless classic.
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Our Sponsors
We extend our heartfelt appreciation to our valued sponsors who make this entertainment season at The Classic Center Theatre possible. We are the premier special event performing arts center in northeast Georgia, and we could not fulfill our mission without these community-minded partners. Please support those who support us and who have made a commitment to ensure the arts always have a home in downtown Athens, GA.
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