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South Bay Musical Theatre: A Season of Spectacular Productions

Dive into a season brimming with theatrical brilliance at South Bay Musical Theatre. From the satirical wit of 'Urinetown' to the enchanting romance of 'Brigadoon,' this lineup promises unforgettable experiences. Join us for a musical journey that explores societal norms, celebrates Broadway's legacy, and relives the grandeur of 'Titanic.' Secure your seats for an engaging exploration of art, culture, and timeless stories.

Nov 29, 2024
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1. Urinetown
**Urinetown: A Satirical Musical Comedy** **Presented by South Bay Musical Theatre** **Dates:** January 25 to February 15, 2025 **Location:** South Bay Musical Theatre, Saratoga, CA **Box Office:** 408.266.4734 **Overview:** Urinetown, the critically acclaimed musical satire, is set to grace the stage of South Bay Musical Theatre from January 25 to February 15, 2025. With music by Mark Hollmann, lyrics by Hollmann and Greg Kotis, and a book by Kotis, this production promises to deliver a hilariously sharp critique of the legal system, capitalism, social irresponsibility, and much more. Directed by David Mister, Urinetown is not just a musical; it's a reflection of society's flaws, wrapped in humor and unforgettable melodies. **About the Show:** Urinetown was first produced on Broadway in September 2001 and has since won numerous awards, including three Tony Awards. The show is a hilarious tale of greed, corruption, love, and revolution in a time when water is worth its weight in gold. It satirizes the legal system, capitalism, social irresponsibility, populism, bureaucracy, corporate mismanagement, and municipal politics, while also poking fun at the traditions of musical theatre. **Special Features:** - ASL interpreted performance on Friday, January 31, 2025. - A two-minute trailer from the London production is available for a sneak peek of the show. **Ticket Information:** - Adult, Senior (65+), Child (12 & under), and Student (ID required) pricing available. - Special savings of up to 24% by subscribing to the three-show 2024-2025 season. - Single-show tickets will be released to the public in July 2025. - Prices include a $3 City of Saratoga surcharge. **Cast & Production Staff:** The cast and production staff for Urinetown will be announced closer to the show dates, featuring a talented ensemble directed by David Mister, with choreography by Jennifer Cuevas and music direction by Christine Lovejoy. **Why Watch Urinetown?** Urinetown offers a fresh perspective on America’s greatest art forms, making it as relevant today as it was two decades ago. It's a must-see for anyone who loves theatre, enjoys satire, or simply wants to experience a production that combines humor with thought-provoking themes. **For More Information:** Visit the South Bay Musical Theatre website or contact the box office at 408.266.4734. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Instagram, and LinkedIn for updates and more. Don't miss your chance to experience this unforgettable musical satire. Book your tickets now and join us for a journey to Urinetown!
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Jan 25 - Feb 15, 2025
South Bay Musical Theatre

Saratoga, CA · South Bay Musical Theatre

2. Broadway By The Decade: Musicals of the New Millennium
Join us for a spectacular evening of musical theatre as the South Bay Musical Theatre presents "Broadway By The Decade 2000-2009," a one-night-only fundraiser event on February 2, 2025, at 7:30 p.m. This unique cabaret concert, created and directed by the talented Brad Handshy, promises an unforgettable journey through the first decade of the new millennium, showcasing a selection of beloved blockbusters and hidden gems from Broadway. Featuring a couple dozen of the area’s most talented singers, the evening will highlight around two dozen outstanding songs from hit musicals like "Wicked," "Hairspray," and "The Producers," as well as lesser-known treasures such as "Memphis," "Grey Gardens," and "The Light in the Piazza." This event is a must-attend for musical theatre enthusiasts and those looking to discover new favorites. As a season subscriber, you'll get first access to the best seats for this consistently sold-out event. Don't miss your chance to experience the magic of Broadway's recent history brought to life by Brad Handshy's musical direction and a cast of exceptional performers. Ticket prices range from $27 for children and students (with ID) to $41-$59 for adults, including a $3 City of Saratoga surcharge. Mark your calendars and prepare for an evening of noteworthy entertainment that celebrates the rich legacy of Broadway musicals from 2000 through 2009. Further details on ticket sales and cast announcements will be available soon.
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Feb 2, 2025
South Bay Musical Theatre

Saratoga, CA · South Bay Musical Theatre

3. Titanic: In Concert
**Event: Titanic In Concert** **Presented by:** South Bay Musical Theatre **Dates & Times:** - Saturday, April 12, 2025, at 8:00 PM - Sunday, April 13, 2025, at 2:30 PM **Location:** South Bay Musical Theatre, details on venue and maps available on the SBMT website. **About the Event:** Join us for a majestic and epic journey with "Titanic: In Concert." This special concert format brings to life the soaring musical score of Titanic, the Musical, which captures the triumph and tragedy of the hopeful passengers aboard the ill-fated Ship of Dreams. Directed by Walter M. Mayes and featuring a rich orchestra and glorious chorus, this production highlights the musical's breathtaking moments of heartbreaking intimacy. Due to its challenging technical requirements, Titanic is rarely presented by community theatres, making this a unique opportunity to experience the musical in a new light. **Special Features:** - ASL interpretation available for the Saturday performance. - This event serves as a spring fundraiser for SBMT, showcasing volunteer talent without offering discounts. **Ticket Information:** - Tickets range from $66 to $84, including a $3 City of Saratoga surcharge. - Best prices available by subscribing to the 2024-2025 season. - Single tickets go on sale in July 2025. **Production Team:** - Director: Walter M. Mayes - Music Director: D. Asa Stern - Vocal Director: Anita Hsiung Carey - Additional staff and performers to be announced. **Note:** Audition submissions will be accepted in early fall. Keep an eye on the SBMT website for more information. Don't miss this rare opportunity to experience Titanic, the Musical, in a concert setting, brought to you by the talented team at South Bay Musical Theatre.
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12 - 13 Apr, 2025
South Bay Musical Theatre

Saratoga, CA · South Bay Musical Theatre

4. Brigadoon
South Bay Musical Theatre is thrilled to present the enchanting and beloved Broadway and West End musical, "Brigadoon," from May 17 to June 7, 2025. This timeless romantic fantasy, with book and lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner and music by Frederick Loewe, brings the mystery and magic of the Scottish Highlands vividly to life. Directed for SBMT by Doug Brook and featuring original dances created by Agnes DeMille, "Brigadoon" tells the story of New Yorker Tommy Albright who stumbles upon the mysterious Scottish Highland village of Brigadoon, which appears for just one day every 100 years. Falling in love with Fiona, a beautiful villager, Tommy is faced with the decision of returning to his old life or staying in Brigadoon forever. The musical showcases endearing standards such as "Almost Like Being in Love," "Come to Me, Bend To Me," and "Heather on the Hill." To get a feel for the show, audiences are encouraged to watch the trailer from the NYCity Center production featuring Kelli O’Hara and Patrick Wilson. Performances are scheduled from Saturday, May 17, 2025, with various showtimes including matinees and evening performances until Saturday, June 7, 2025. Notably, the Friday, May 23 performance will be ASL interpreted, ensuring accessibility for all audiences. Auditions for the cast will be held on January 11-12, 2025. Ticket prices range based on the day and time of performances, with special rates for adults, seniors (65+), children (12 & under), and students with ID. Prices include a $3 City of Saratoga surcharge. Subscribers to the three-show 2024-2025 season can lock in the best seats at a savings of up to 24%, with single-show tickets available to the public in July 2025. "Brigadoon" is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI), with all authorized performance materials also supplied by MTI. This production promises to be a not-to-be-missed event, capturing the hearts of audiences with its romantic tale and magical setting.
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May 17 - Jun 7, 2025
South Bay Musical Theatre

Saratoga, CA · South Bay Musical Theatre

Conclusion
In a season filled with laughter, reflection, and enchantment, South Bay Musical Theatre invites you to experience the magic of live theatre. Each production offers a unique narrative, from the sharp satire of 'Urinetown' to the epic romance of 'Brigadoon.' Whether a devoted theatre-goer or a newcomer, this season's offerings promise to captivate and inspire. Engage with timeless stories and become part of a vibrant community that celebrates the art of musical theatre. Book your tickets today and be part of a memorable journey through music and storytelling.
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