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HAIRSRPAY
October 24-26, 2008
Broadway's Tony Award-winning musical-comedy phenomenon takes you back to 1962 Baltimore, as 16-year-old Tracy Turnblad sets out to dance her way onto TV's most popular show. Can a big girl with big dreams - and even bigger hair! - change the world...and still have time to win the boy she loves?
This mega-hit is piled bouffant-high with laughter and romance, and enough deliriously tuneful new songs to fill a nonstop platter-party. It's the winner of eight 2003 Tony Awards, including Best Musical. As The New York Times says, "If life were everything it should be, it would be more like HAIRSPRAY. It's irresistible!"
WIZARD OF OZ
November 11 - 23, 2008
There truly is no place like home as the wonderful WIZARD OF OZ twists its way into Cincinnati! The entire family will be captivated as they travel down the Yellow Brick Road and beyond with Dorothy, Toto, and their friends in this lavish production featuring breathtaking special effects, dazzling choreography, and classic songs.
A spectacular celebration of the iconic 1939 MGM film, THE WIZARD OF OZ will blow you away from the moment the tornado touches down and transports you to a dazzling art deco Oz. Don’t miss this chance to travel Over the Rainbow and experience THE WIZARD OF OZ on stage.
STOMP
December 2-7, 200
STOMP is explosive, provocative, sophisticated, sexy, utterly unique, and appeals to audiences of all ages. The international percussion sensation has garnered an armful of awards, and rave reviews, and has appeared on numerous national television shows. The eight-member troupe uses everything but conventional percussion instruments matchboxes, wooden poles, brooms, garbage cans, Zippo lighters, and hubcaps to fill the stage with magnificent rhythms. As USA Today says, STOMP finds beautiful noises in the strangest places. STOMP. See what all the noise is about.
MONTY PYTHON'S SPAMALOT
December 30, 2008 - January 4, 2009
Winner of the 2005 Tony Award for Best Musical, MONTY PYTHON'S SPAMALOT is the outrageous new musical comedy lovingly ripped off from the film classic Monty Python and The Holy Grail. Directed by Tony Award-winner Mike Nichols, with a book by Eric Idle, and music and lyrics by the Grammy Award-winning team of Mr. Idle, and John Du Prez, MONTY PYTHON'S SPAMALOT tells the tale of King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table as they embark on their quest for the Holy Grail. Flying cows, killer rabbits, taunting Frenchmen, and show-stopping musical numbers are just a few of the reasons audiences everywhere are eating up MONTY PYTHON'S SPAMALOT.
GREASE
January 20 - February 1, 2009
The one that you want is back! GREASE, Time Magazine’s 2007 pick for “#1 musical of the year,” is rockin’ across the country in this new production direct from Broadway.
Take a trip to a simpler time of poodle skirts, drive-ins, and T-birds. “Bad boy” Danny and “the girl next door” Sandy fall in love all over again to the tune of your favorite songs: Summer Nights, Greased Lightnin, and We Go Together, as well as additional songs from the hit movie: Grease, Hopelessly Devoted to You, and You’re the One That I Want.
So throw your mittens around your kittens, and Hand Jive the night away with the show that’ll make you want to stand up and shout, “A-wop-bop-a-loo-bop A-wop-bam-boom!” GREASE!
FROST NIXON
February 24 - March 8, 2009
How did David Frost, a famous British talk-show host with a playboy reputation, elicit the apology that the rest of the world was waiting to hear from former President Richard Nixon? Award-winning stage and screen actor Stacy Keach stars as Richard Nixon. He leads a cast of 10 in this fast-paced Tony Award®-nominated new play which shows the determination, conviction, and cunning of two men as they square off in one of the most monumental television interviews of all time. FROST/NIXON is written by Peter Morgan, writer of The Queen, The Last King of Scotland, and HBO’s Longford, and directed by Olivier Award-winner, Michael Grandage.
CIRQUE DREAMS JUNGLE FANTASY
March 31 - April 12, 2009
In the ongoing tradition of spectacular touring productions, Neil Goldberg and Cirque Productions have once again reinvented the circus with European flair, imaginative theatrics, and world-class acrobatics. CIRQUE DREAMS JUNGLE FANTASY is an all-new adventure that takes audiences soaring into a magical forest through the air, and on stage. An international cast of graceful aerialists, spine-bending contortionists, vine-swinging characters, strong men, and balancers bring this jungle dream to life in a lush, Broadway setting filled with wildly unpredictable designs, special effects, inventive choreography, puppeteering, and dazzling costumes. CIRQUE DREAMS JUNGLE FANTASY is an exhilarating journey the entire family can experience together.
AVENUE Q
April 21 - May 3, 2009
AVENUE Q is Broadway's smash-hit 2004 Tony Award®-winner for BEST MUSICAL, BEST SCORE, and BEST BOOK. A hilarious show full of heart and hummable tunes, AVENUE Q is about trying to make it in NYC with big dreams, and a tiny bank account. Called "one of the funniest shows you're ever likely to see" by Entertainment Weekly, AVENUE Q features a cast of people and puppets who tell the story in a smart, risque, and downright entertaining way. The New Yorker calls it "SUBVERSIVE and UPROARIOUS!" Parental discretion suggested.
RIVERDANCE
May 15-17, 2009
RIVERDANCE, the thunderous celebration of Irish music, song and dance that has tapped its way onto the world stage thrilling millions of people around the globe, will play farewell performances across North America. “A phenomenon of historic proportions!” raves The Washington Post (6/10/07). “An explosion of sight and sound that simply takes your breath away,” cheers the Chicago Tribune. “A family evening unlike anything else!” exclaims The London Times. Discover why nothing in the world compares to the original international phenomenon! Whether it’s your first time or your fifth, you won’t want to miss these farwell performances of RIVERDANCE!
A CHORUS LINE
May 26 - June 7, 2009
In an empty theater, on a bare stage, casting for a new Broadway musical is almost complete. For 17 dancers, this audition is the chance of a lifetime. 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 – to have the chance to dance. This is A CHORUS LINE, the musical for everyone who’s ever had a dream and put it all on the line. Winner of nine Tony® Awards, including “Best Musical,” and the Pulitzer Prize for drama, this singular sensation is the longest-running American Broadway musical ever. Now A CHORUS LINE returns. Come meet the new generation of Broadway’s best. “A Chorus Line is back, and it’s thrilling!” – John Lahr, The New Yorker.
MAMMA MIA!
July 14-19, 2009
MAMMA MIA! is the ultimate feel-good show that has audiences coming back again and again to relive the thrill. Now it’s your turn to have the time of your life at this smash-hit musical that combines ABBA’s greatest hits, including
Dancing Queen,
S.O.S.,
Super Trouper,
Take A Chance on Me, and
The Winner Takes It All, with an enchanting tale of love, laughter, and friendship. Whether it’s your first visit or your fourteenth, see the show that has the whole world coming back for more, because every time feels like the first time at
MAMMA MIA!
All shows at the Aronoff Center's Procter & Gamble Hall
There are three convenient ways to purchase season tickets:
- Call the Broadway Across America - Cincinnati Season Ticket Hotline toll-free at 800-294-1816. The Hotline hours are Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 6:00pm.
- Select your seats in person at the Broadway Across America - Cincinnati Box Office in the Mercantile Center, downtown at 120 East Fourth Street, Monday - Friday, 9:00am-5:00pm.
Group Sales and Single Tickets
Group sales of 15 or more will be available for all shows. Reservations may be made by calling Group Sales Manager, Peggy Holthaus, at 513-369-4363.
Tickets for individual shows are not available at this time and normally go on sale to the general public 4-6 weeks prior to the opening of the show.
