Individual performance ticket sales for ETSU Martin Center’s inaugural Broadway Season have begun.
The Martin Center announced their Broadway show lineup in August which includes the four highly acclaimedshows “Annie,” “Cats,” “Riverdance – 25thAnniversary Show,” and “Chicago.”
The Broadway Season kicks off Jan. 25-26 with “Annie,” presented by Bravissima: Women Sponsoring the Arts. Directed by Jenn Thompson, “Annie” features the iconic book and score, written by Tony Award®- winners Thomas Meehan, Charles Strouse and Martin Charnin. This celebration of family, optimism and the American spirit remains the ultimate cure for all the “hard knocks” life throws your way.
Winner of sevenTony Awardsincluding Best Musical, “Cats,” presented by Truist, is set for March 6-7. The show features the original score by Andrew Lloyd Webber, original scenic and costume design by John Napier (“Les Misérables”), all-new lighting design by Natasha Katz (“Aladdin”), all-new sound design by Mick Potter, new choreography by Andy Blankenbuehler (“Hamilton”) based on the original choreography by Gillian Lynne and direction by Trevor Nunn (“Les Misérables”).
“Riverdance – 25thAnniversary Show,” presented by News 5 WCYB, takes the ETSU Foundation Grand Hall stage for one night only, March 21. A powerful and stirring reinvention of this beloved favorite celebrated the world over for its Grammyaward?winning score and the thrilling energy and passion of its Irish and international dance. Composer Bill Whelan has re-recorded his mesmerizing soundtrack, while producer Moya Doherty and director John McColgan have completely reimagined the ground?breaking show with innovative and spectacular lighting, projection, stageand costume designs. Due to the great response for Season Tickets, “Riverdance – 25thAnniversary Show” is sold out.
On its25th anniversary tour, “Chicago”consists of epic dance numbers, fame, fortune, a scandalous murderand all that jazz and will stop at the Martin Center April 25-26. The show has been honored with six Tony Awards, two Olivier Awards, a Grammy, and thousands of standing ovations.
For more information on ETSU Martin Center’s 2023 Broadway Season, purchase tickets, or learn more about the Martin Center, visitETSUMartinCenter.orgor call the Martin Center box office at 423-439-2787.
