Sister Act, Sabrina Fair and More
麻豆精品视频鈥檚 Department of Theatre and Dance in the Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters has announced its summer lineup for Festival Repertory Theatre 2019.
鈥淪abrina Fair, 鈥 a romantic comedy by Samuel Taylor, will run from Friday, June 7 through Saturday, June 22; the comedy 鈥淪ister Act鈥 聽will run from Friday, July 5 to Sunday, July 21; and Big Band Hits from the Golden Age will be presented on Saturday, July 13 at 7 p.m. and Sunday, July 14 at 2 p.m. The plays are in Studio One Theatre and the big band concert is in the Kaye Auditorium of the Student Union, 777 Glades Road, Boca Raton campus.
Tickets are $27 and are on sale at . Group and package tickets are on sale at 561-297-6124.
A beautifully written romantic comedy, 鈥淪abrina Fair鈥 is a modern retelling of the Cinderella story that flips the fairytale on its head. When it ran on Broadway, it was called a 鈥渄elightful, sparkling hit鈥 and 鈥渢he best American comedy in more than a decade.鈥 鈥淪abrina Fair鈥 charms the audience with a strong female character, witty dialogue, and plenty of romance and comedy. Based on the movie Sabrina.
The sensational feel-good musical comedy smash, 鈥淪ister Act鈥 is a riot a minute! Based on the 1992 film, it features incredible music by Oscar and Tony winning composer Alan Menken, and when it played on Broadway, it was called 鈥渙ne of the happiest surprises鈥 that 鈥渉its all the right spots.鈥澛 Nominated for several Tony Awards including Best Musical, 鈥淪ister Act鈥 is a celebration of music and a pure joy to experience!聽
The big band concert features the Florida Wind Symphony Jazz Orchestra, a professional ensemble-in-residence at FAU. The band will present an evening of hits from the 30s, 40s and 50s, including authentic music of big band sensations like Count Basie, Duke Ellington, Glenn Miller and Benny Goodman.
聽鈥淔estival Rep,鈥 now in its 22nd year, will once again feature professional equity actors working alongside FAU鈥檚 finest graduate students in their last production before they graduate and enter the world of professional theater. For more information on Festival Rep, visit .
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