The Hanover Theatre in Worcester announces Mary Poppins September 25th-30th
The Hanover Theatre for the Performing
Arts and producers Thomas Schumacher of Disney Theatrical Productions
and Cameron Mackintosh proudly announce MARY POPPINS on sale now.
Worcester’s most eagerly awaited stage production will begin
performances at The Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts
on Tuesday, September 25 for a limited engagement of 1 week through
Sunday, September 30. The opening night is Tuesday, September 25 at
7:30pm.
With
four productions currently running on three continents, MARY POPPINS is
one of the biggest stage musical successes to emerge from London or New
York in
recent years. Worldwide to date, the show has grossed over $644
million and welcomed 9.3 million guests. The musical is the winner of 44
major theatre awards around the globe, including Tony®, Olivier,
Helpmann and Evening Standard awards.
The entire original creative team has reunited to bring this magical story of the world’s most famous nanny to audiences around North America. The MARY POPPINS North American Tour began performances on March 25, 2009 and has played to two million delighted theatergoers in 34 cities to date.
MARY
POPPINS, a co-production of Disney and Cameron Mackintosh, opened on
Broadway on November 16, 2006. Based on P.L. Travers' cherished stories
and the classic
1964 Walt Disney film, MARY POPPINS the stage play features the Academy
Award®-winning music and lyrics of Richard M. Sherman and Robert B.
Sherman. The stage production has been created, in collaboration with
Cameron Mackintosh, by Academy Award®-winning
screenwriter Julian Fellowes, who has written the book, and the Olivier
Award-winning team of George Stiles and Anthony Drewe, who have
composed new songs and additional music and lyrics.
Olivier
Award-winning director Richard Eyre leads the award-winning creative
team, with co-direction and choreography by Tony® and Olivier Award
winner Matthew
Bourne. MARY POPPINS features set and costume design by Tony Award
winner Bob Crowley, co-choreography by Olivier Award winner Stephen
Mear, lighting design by Howard Harrison, orchestrations by William
David Brohn, and music supervision by David Caddick.
The tour’s creative team includes Tour Director Anthony Lyn, Associate
Choreographer Geoffrey Garrett, and Music Director Daniel Bowling.
--GET YOUR TICKETS NOW AND SAVE $$$--
Performance dates and times include Tuesday,
September 25 at
7:30pm, Wednesday, September 26 at 7:30pm, Thursday, September 27 at
7:30pm, Friday, September 28 at 8pm, Saturday, September 29 at 2pm &
8pm and Sunday, September 30 at 1pm & 6:30pm.
Ticket prices for
Tuesday & Wednesday performances are $35-$65.
Ticket prices
for Thursday’s performance are $48-$78.
Ticket prices for Friday-Sunday
matinee are $48-$93.
Ticket prices for Sunday evening are $48-$78.
Discounts are available for members, groups of 15 or more*, corporate
partners and WOO Card holders.
---2-For-1-Deal---
And, just for Inspired by Savannah readers, make sure you use coupon code: "FAMILY" at checkout to receive a special 2-for-1-deal on the Tuesday
(9/25) and Wednesday (9/26) night performances, both at 7:30pm. Note: This code excludes PL1 seating. Offer valid
while supplies last.
Tickets are available
online at TheHanoverTheatre.org, by phone at 877.571.SHOW (7469) or at
The Hanover Theatre Box Office located at 2 Southbridge Street in
downtown Worcester.
For more information, please visit MaryPoppins.com
ABOUT THE HANOVER THEATRE
The
Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts, located in downtown Worcester,
New England’s second largest city, has been recognized by Pollstar as
one of the
Top 100 Theatres in the World. After undergoing many name changes and
renovations over the decades since its 1926 birth, The Hanover Theatre
reopened in March 2008 following a $32 million historic restoration.
Since then, the theatre has established its place
as a rich entertainment and cultural venue, winning numerous awards,
including The National Trust for Historic Preservation Award in 2010.
For more information, visit TheHanoverTheatre.org. Worcester Center for
the Performing Arts, a registered not-for-profit
501(c)(3) organization, owns and operates The Hanover Theatre for the
Performing Arts. All donations are tax deductible to the fullest extent
allowed by law.
ABOUT MARY POPPINS WORLDWIDE
MARY
POPPINS received its worldwide premiere at the Prince Edward Theatre in
the West End in December 2004. Following its successful three-year
London run,
the production launched an acclaimed U.K. tour.
The
Broadway production of MARY POPPINS officially opened at the New
Amsterdam Theatre on November 16, 2006, recouping its initial Broadway
investment within
52 weeks of its premiere. MARY POPPINS is the only show from the
2006-2007 theatrical season still in performance.
The
MARY POPPINS North American tour has garnered continuous critical
praise and achieved box office success since its launch in Chicago in
March 2009.
MARY
POPPINS can also be seen Sydney, Australia (at the Capitol Theatre).
Productions of MARY POPPINS have also been mounted in Finland, Denmark
and the Czech
Republic.
*Excludes matinees
**Single ticket prices are subject to change
Disclosure: I was sent tickets to the show from the vendor in exchange for my promotion and review of the show. The views above are mine and mine alone.
wow this show looks great and I live in MA!
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