Composer

Join us at The Phoenix Theatre Company for a whimsical journey into the heart of imagination with "Seussical the Musical," running from December 18, 2024, to January 26, 2025, at the Hormel Theatre. This enchanting musical extravaganza brings to life the beloved characters from Dr. Seuss's most famous works, including "The Cat in the Hat," "Horton Hears a Who," and many more, in a symphonic adventure that promises to captivate audiences of all ages.

"Seussical the Musical" is a family-friendly show that is appropriate for audiences three years old and up, making it the perfect holiday outing for the entire family. Dive into a world where imagination reigns supreme, and the whimsical meets the wonderful in a performance that celebrates the power of friendship, community, and the unique magic that exists in the world of Dr. Seuss.

For those concerned about health and safety, The Phoenix Theatre Company is committed to providing a safe environment for all its patrons. Detailed information about our COVID-19 health and safety procedures is available on our website.

Don't miss your chance to experience this magical musical journey. Tickets are available now for "Seussical the Musical" as part of our 2024/2025 season. Whether you're a long-time fan of Dr. Seuss or discovering his stories for the first time, this production is sure to leave you enchanted and inspired.

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Seussical the Musical

Phoenix Theatre

Anastasia: The Musical Youth Edition is a spellbinding theatrical experience that will leave you captivated until the final curtain, reminding us that the most extraordinary journey is the one we take to find ourselves. Get ready to be transported to a world of mystery, romance, and adventure that will fill you with wonder and belief in the magic of destiny.

Anastasia: The Musical (Youth Edition)

Everett Theatre

“Once upon a December…” and just in time for the holidays comes this thrilling musical for the whole family.  Her past is a mystery.  Her future is an adventure.  Inspired by the beloved film, Anastasia transports us from the wintery twilight of the Russian Empire to the euphoria of Paris in the 1920s as a brave young woman sets out to discover if she’s the legendary Russian Princess. Pursued by a ruthless Soviet officer determined to silence her, Anya enlists the aid of a dashing conman and a lovable ex-aristocrat. Together, they embark on an epic adventure to find home, love, and family.  Featuring favorites from the hit animated film, “Journey to the Past” and “Once Upon a December,” Anastasia is a spectacular musical about discovering who you are and defining who you’re meant to be.

Anastasia

First Presbyterian Theater

Featuring the popular songs from the original animated feature and more, Anastasia is a sweeping musical adventure that transports its audience from the twilight of the Russian Empire to the euphoria of Paris in the 1920s. A brave young woman named Anya sets out to discover the mystery of her past but is pursued by a ruthless Soviet officer determined to silence her.

Anastasia: The Musical

Bucks County Playhouse

Manoa Valley Theatre is thrilled to announce the launch of its NEW 2024-2025 Season Tickets, offering an unparalleled theatrical experience with a lineup that promises to captivate, entertain, and inspire audiences. As we unveil our latest season, we invite you to secure your seats and immerse yourself in the magic of live theatre.

**Season Highlights:**

- **Great Savings:** Enjoy up to 15% off on your season tickets, ensuring the best seats at the most affordable prices.
- **Exclusive Benefits:** Season ticket holders benefit from easy exchange privileges, discounts on guest tickets, and early access to special events. 
- **Renewal Deadline Extended:** To keep your current seats, please renew by May 1. Call the Box Office at 808-988-6131 today to secure your subscription.

**Featured Productions:**

1. **Lend Me A Tenor:** Dive into Ken Ludwig’s Tony award-winning farce, a hilarious tale of an opera company's frantic search for a replacement soprano, leading to a whirlwind of mistaken identities and comedic chaos.
2. **Once on This Island:** Experience the Olivier Award-winning musical by Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty, a Caribbean adaptation of The Little Mermaid, celebrated for its enchanting story and captivating music.
3. **What the Constitution Means to Me:** Playwright Heidi Schreck presents a boundary-breaking play that explores the profound impact of the Constitution on four generations of women.
4. **Parade:** Witness the gripping true story of the Leo Frank trial, a Tony Award-winning musical that explores themes of love, justice, and understanding.
5. **Kim’s Convenience:** Join us for a heartwarming comedy-drama about a Korean family-run store, a story that celebrates family, culture, and community.
6. **A Tribute to Stephen Sondheim:** Celebrate the musical genius of Stephen Sondheim with a dazzling revue of his most iconic songs, a fitting homage to one of musical theatre's greatest talents.

**Ticket Information:**

- **Single Tickets Sale:** Mark your calendar for July 8, when single tickets for all shows go on sale. Don't miss your chance to be part of this unforgettable season.

For more information and to purchase your season tickets, visit the Manoa Valley Theatre website or call the Box Office at 808-988-6131. Join us as we embark on another spectacular season of storytelling, music, and comedy at Manoa Valley Theatre.

Once on This Island

Manoa Valley Theatre

### Event Description: Ragtime at New York City Center

**Event:** Ragtime  
**Venue:** New York City Center  
**Dates:** October 30 - November 10, 2024  
**Ticket Price:** Starting from $45 (fees included)  
**Gala Night:** October 30, 2024, at 6 PM

#### Overview:
Join us for a spectacular presentation of "Ragtime," a powerful musical adaptation of E.L. Doctorow’s novel, featuring music by Stephen Flaherty, lyrics by Lynn Ahrens, and a book by Terrence McNally. Directed by Tony-nominated Encores Artistic Director Lear deBessonet, this production offers a poignant and relevant portrait of America at the turn of the 20th century, through the lives of three fictional families.

#### Cast:
- **Joshua Henry** as Coalhouse Walker Jr.
- **Caissie Levy** as Mother
- **Brandon Uranowitz** as Tateh

#### Performance Schedule:
**Week One (Oct 30 - Nov 3, 2024):**
- Wednesday: 6 PM (Gala Performance)
- Thursday & Friday: 7:30 PM
- Saturday: 2 PM & 7:30 PM
- Sunday: 2 PM & 7 PM

**Week Two (Nov 6 - Nov 10, 2024):**
- Wednesday to Friday: 7:30 PM
- Saturday: 2 PM & 7:30 PM
- Sunday: 2 PM & 7 PM

#### Special Events:
- **Community Night:** Friday, November 8, 2024. Join us post-performance to meet and mingle with guest speakers while our bars remain open.
- **Gala Night:** Celebrate the opening night on October 30, 2024, with a gala evening of dinner and dancing at the Ziegfeld Ballroom. Tickets for the gala dinner start at $2,500 per person. Funds raised will support City Center’s mission to provide affordable access to world-class performing arts.

#### Group Sales:
Special pricing is available for groups of 10 or more. To book, visit Broadway Plus, call 646.838.0749, or email concierge@broadwayplus.com.

#### Additional Information:
- **Premium Seats:** Secure access to premium house seats by becoming a Patron starting at $2,500. Contact 212.763.1257 or email Patrons@NYCityCenter.org for more information.
- **Support:** Your generosity helps ensure that many more New Yorkers can enjoy these performances at an affordable price. Donations can be made in various amounts.

Don't miss this extraordinary revival of "Ragtime" at New York City Center. Purchase your tickets now and be part of an unforgettable theatrical experience.

Ragtime

New York City Center

At the dawn of a new century, everything is changing and anything is possible. A sweeping musical portrait of early twentieth-century America, RAGTIME, tells the story of three families united by courage, compassion, and a belief in not only the American dream, but the promise of tomorrow. Told through a dazzling array of musical styles from the era, this Tony Award-Winning musical is bursting with emotion and hope as the surprising interconnections of the heart are discovered and history’s timeless contradictions of wealth and poverty, freedom and prejudice, and hope and despair are confronted.

Kirkwood Performing Arts Center

Ti Moune, a peasant girl, rescues Daniel, a wealthy boy from the other side of the island, with whom she falls in love. Unbeknownst to Ti Moune, the pompous gods who preside over the island make a bet with one another over which is stronger - love or death. The stakes? Ti Moune's life.

The Pear Theatre

Experience a magical, musical extravaganza, live on stage, with all your favorite Dr. Seuss characters! The Cat in the Hat and Horton the Elephant take you on a journey from the Jungle of Nool to the Circus McGurkus to the World of the Who’s—and a little boy with a big imagination proves that a person is a person, no matter how small.

Seussical

South Coast Repertory

From Tony winners Terrence McNally, Stephen Flaherty and Lynn Ahrens, creators of such Broadway classics as Ragtime and Once On This Island, this dazzling show transports its audience from the twilight of the Russian Empire to the euphoria of Paris in the 1920s, as a brave young woman sets out to discover the mystery of her past. Pursued by a ruthless Soviet officer determined to silence her, Anya enlists the aid of a dashing con man and a lovable ex-aristocrat. Together, they embark on an epic adventure to help her find home, love and family.

Greenville Municipal Auditorium

This dazzling show transports its audience from the twilight of the Russian Empire to the euphoria of Paris in the 1920s, as a brave young woman sets out to discover the mystery of her past. Pursued by a ruthless Soviet officer determined to silence her, Anya enlists the aid of a dashing con man and a lovable ex-aristocrat. Together, they embark on an epic adventure to help her find home, love and family.

Plaza Theatre Company

In search of her place in the world with guidance from the island gods, Ti Moune, a fearless young woman of the French Antilles, risks it all on a remarkable journey to reunite with the one who has captured her heart. Exhilarating and irresistible, Once on This Island is a radiant musical reminding audiences that a beautiful story simply told has the power to help us weather the storm and allow our spirits to sing.

Arden Theatre Company

Ragtime is a musical based on E.L. Doctorow’s distinguished novel, written by the award-winning composer/lyricist team of Stephen Flaherty and Lynn Ahrens and noted playwright Terrence McNally. At the dawn of a new century, everything is changing… and anything is possible. Set in the volatile melting pot of turn-of-the-century New York, three distinctly American tales are woven together – that of a stifled upper-class wife, a determined Jewish immigrant, and a daring young Harlem musician – united by their courage, compassion, and belief in the promise of the future.

Muskegon Civic Theatre Presents Ragtime

Frauenthal Center

Guided by the mighty island gods, Ti Moune, a fearless peasant girl, sets out on a remarkable journey to follow her heart and find her place in the world.

Once On This Island

Tulsa Performing Arts Center

Nominated for 13 Tony Awards® including “Best Musical,” and winning for “Best Original Score” and “Best Book of a Musical,” Ragtime makes its premiere to Toledo Opera audiences! Based on the novel by E.L. Doctorow, this musical tapestry depicts an African-American family, a Jewish family, and a wealthy white suburban family in turn-of-the-century New York. As they collide in pursuit of the American Dream, they discover the surprising interconnections of the human heart, the limitations of justice, and the unsettling consequences when dreams are permanently deferred. Ragtime is a powerful portrait of life at the turn-of-the-20th century, exploring America’s timeless contradictions of freedom and prejudice, wealth and poverty, hope and despair. Ragtime stars baritone Derrick Davis (Toledo Opera’s I Dream) as Coalhouse Walker, Jr., Broadway soprano Raquel Suarez Groen as Mother, and baritone Joshua Jeremiah as Tateh. J. Ernest Green returns to Toledo to conduct, as James M. Norman brings this poignant musical to life.

Valentine Theatre

Based on the novel by E.L. Doctorow, this musical tapestry follows the journeys of an African-American family, a Jewish immigrant family, and a wealthy white suburban family in turn-of-the-last-century America, who collide in pursuit of their American Dream. Nominated for 13 Tony Awards® including “Best Musical,” and winning for “Best Original Score” (including the songs Never Go Back to Before and Wheels of a Dream) and “Best Book of a Musical,” Ragtime is a powerful portrait of life during the turn-of-the-last-century, exploring America’s timeless contradictions of freedom and prejudice, wealth and poverty, hope and despair.

Ragtime the Musical

Count Basie Center for the Arts

Voice Division Recital

560 Music Center

The Elgin Opera House

Anastasia: The Musical is the spectacular new musical about discovering who you are and defining who you’re meant to be.

From Tony winners Terrence McNally, Stephen Flaherty and Lynn Ahrens, this dazzling show transports its audience from the twilight of the Russian Empire to the euphoria of Paris in the 1920s, as a brave young woman sets out to discover the mystery of her past. Pursued by a ruthless Soviet officer determined to silence her, Anya enlists the aid of a dashing con man and a lovable ex-aristocrat. Together, they embark on an epic adventure to help her find home, love and family.

Class Act Theater

**Ragtime at Signature Theatre**

Signature Theatre proudly presents the Tony Award-winning musical, "Ragtime," a riveting portrait of America at the dawn of the 20th century. This epic tale intertwines the stories of three diverse American families, set against a backdrop of historical figures, as they navigate the vibrant and tumultuous era. With a rich tapestry of musical styles, "Ragtime" offers a profound look at the promise and prejudice of the American experience.

**Event Details:**
- **Dates:** October 24, 2023, to January 7, 2024
- **Location:** Signature Theatre, 4200 Campbell Ave., Arlington, Virginia 22206
- **Running Time:** Approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes, including one 15-minute intermission.
- **Age Recommendation:** Mature upper elementary aged children and up. Signature does not admit children under 6 years of age. Parents are advised to use discretion based on content warnings.
- **Content Warnings:** Strong language, themes of racism, violence, guns/gunshot sounds, explosions, use of herbal cigarettes, death, and theatrical haze.

**Specialty Nights:**
- **Discussion Nights:** November 14 & December 6, 2023
- **Pride Night:** December 1, 2023
- **Masks Required Performances:** November 5, 2PM; November 14, 7:30PM; & January 5, 8PM
- **ASL Interpreted Performance:** December 15, 2023
- **Audio Described Performance:** December 10, 2PM

**About the Show:**
"Ragtime" is celebrated for its dynamic and moving score, and Signature Theatre's intimate staging brings a new depth to this expansive story. Critics hail it as a triumph, with TIME Magazine calling it "a triumph for the stage." The show has been praised for finding the perfect balance between epic storytelling and intimate moments, making it a must-see production.

**Tickets and More Information:**
For tickets, visit Signature Theatre's box office or their official website. Explore more about the show, including a detailed seating chart, content warnings, and the full cast and creative team. Don't miss the chance to experience this masterpiece, a stunning reflection on America's past that resonates with today's societal issues.

Join us at Signature Theatre for a journey through the music, stories, and heart of "Ragtime."

Signature Theatre

Harry Witherspoon, a proper English shoe salesman, is set to inherit $6 million dollars – but only if he can take his dead uncle on vacation to Monte Carlo and pass him off as alive! Add the uncle’s suspicious mistress, a dog-loving rival to the inheritance, and a bevy of French chorus girls into the mix, and you’ll see why Uncle Tony is not the only Lucky Stiff! This hilarious, upbeat musical murder-mystery farce is the first of many collaborations by the Tony Award-winning team of Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty. (Ragtime, Seussical, Anastasia, Once on This Island).

Lucky Stiff

University of Miami

Set in the melting pot of turn-of-the-century New York, three distinctly American tales are woven together – that of a stifled upper-class wife, a determined Jewish immigrant and a daring young Harlem musician – united by their courage, compassion and belief in the promise of the future and and the power of the human spirit to overcome.

Demens Landing Park

Legendary theater and opera director Anne Bogart presents a master class with Boston Conservatory at Berklee students and members of the Boston Lyric Opera's Jane and Steven Akin Emerging Artist Program. Bogart is the recipient of numerous honorary doctorates and accolades for her influence on contemporary theater. She is the cofounder of SITI Company and a professor of theater at Columbia University.

Opera Innovators Series: Anne Bogart

Boston Conservatory at Berklee

An absurd musical full of misfits and miscreants trailing along after a dead man on holiday, Lucky Stiff, written by Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty, is “Weekend at Bernie’s” meets “You’ve Got Mail!” A co-production of OTC and Scripps Ranch Theatre, Lucky Stiff tells the story of Harry, an English shoe salesman who receives the unexpected news that he has inherited a fortune from his late Uncle Anthony, on the condition that he takes his uncle’s dead body on a special trip to Monte Carlo. If Harry refuses to fulfill all of his uncle’s last wishes exactly, the inheritance will go to the Universal Dog Home of Brooklyn. 

Sunshine Brooks Theater

TONY AWARD-WINNING MUSICAL

This timeless musical masterpiece celebrates the soaring sounds and hopeful spirit of America at the dawn of the last century. To the syncopated rhythms of a hopeful new age, this unforgettable theatrical tapestry interweaves the delights of vaudeville, baseball, and nickelodeon with the hurly-burly of labor rallies and racial unrest, tracing the lives of an enterprising Jewish immigrant, a courageous Harlem pianist, and a conflicted upper-class wife in a jubilant, inclusive tribute to the American Dream

Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts

This musical transports us from the twilight of the Russian Empire to the euphoria of 1920s Paris as a young woman sets out to discover her past.

Midland Community Theatre

Manhattan Concert Productions is excited to announce Anastasia as the next production in its renowned BROADWAY SERIES taking the stage at David Geffen Hall, Lincoln Center in New York City on February 15, 2025. Stay tuned for cast announcements and more information. 

Since its debut in 2013, Manhattan Concert Productions’ BROADWAY SERIES has brought the magic of Broadway to life with unforgettable concert performances. Our inaugural show, a sold-out concert performance of Ragtime, featured a star-studded cast including Michael Arden, Phillip Boykin, Kerry Butler, Matt Cavenaugh, Lilla Crawfod, and Tyne Daly. Accompanied by a chorus of over 200 singers and the renowned New York City Chamber Orchestra, this performance set the stage for our tradition of excellence.

Lincoln Center

Horton the Elephant, the Cat in the Hat and all of your favorite Dr. Seuss characters spring to life onstage in Seussical JR., a fantastical musical extravaganza from Tony-winners, Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty. Transporting audiences from the Jungle of Nool to the Circus McGurkus, the Cat in the Hat narrates the story of Horton the Elephant, who discovers a speck of dust containing tiny people called the Whos.

Stephen Flaherty

Composer

Events

Upcoming events

Nov 22, 2024 - Jan 5, 2025

Anastasia: The Musical · Bucks County Playhouse

13 - 22 Dec, 2024

Anastasia · Fort Wayne Youtheatre

13 - 22 Dec, 2024

Anastasia: The Musical (Youth Edition) · The Everett

Dec 18, 2024 - Jan 26, 2025

Seussical the Musical · Phoenix Theatre Company

Jan 31 - Mar 1, 2025

Anastasia · Midland Community Theatre

Past events

Dec 18, 2024 - Jan 26, 2025

Seussical the Musical · Phoenix Theatre Company

13 - 22 Dec, 2024

Anastasia: The Musical (Youth Edition) · The Everett

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