1984

Based on the book by George Orwell
A new play by Robert Icke and Duncan Macmillan

A Central Florida Premiere

What if one thought cost you everything? One of the most widely referenced and best-known fiction titles of all time, 1984 makes the dark implications of out-of-control state power feel urgent and real.

CONTENT ADVISORY: This production contains strong adult language, partial nudity, strobe effects, and graphic depictions of violence and torture. The production is not suitable for children under 13 years of age.

Billy Elliot: The Musical

Music by Elton John
Book and Lyrics by Lee Hall

Featuring an electrifying score by music legend Elton John, BILLY ELLIOT: THE MUSICAL is an inspirational story set in a northern English town during the devastating miners’ strike of 1984. Based on the smash-hit film, BILLY ELLIOT is an astonishing theatrical experience with a big heart.

Content Advisory: This production contains mature themes and strong adult language. We encourage you to use your judgment based on your child’s age and maturity level.

Flashdance The Musical

Music & Lyrics by Robbie Roth
Book by Tom Hedley
Book & Lyrics by Robert Cary

Dance like you’ve never danced before! Based on the Paramount Pictures film, FLASHDANCE boasts an iconic score and pop hits including “Maniac,” “Gloria,” “I Love Rock & Roll” and the sensational title track “Flashdance…What a Feeling”.

Content Advisory: This production contains adult themes and language. We encourage you to use your judgment based on your child’s age and maturity level.

Ragtime The Musical

Tickets available now with a 2019-2020 season subscription. Call the Box Office for tickets and information.

Book by TERRENCE MCNALLY
Music by STEPHEN FLAHERTY
Lyrics by LYNN AHRENS
Based on the novel “Ragtime” by E. L. Doctorow

At the dawn of a new century, everything is changing… and anything is possible. In the melting-pot of New York City, a stifled upper-class wife, a determined Jewish immigrant, and a daring young Harlem musician are brought together by the promise of the future. Filled with compassion, courage, and America’s great historical figures, Ragtime is an inspirational musical that displays the true portrait of America.

Deathtrap

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By Ira Levin

Sidney Bruhl would do anything to publish the next great play. He would even kill for it. This dark comedy thriller will have audiences laughing one moment and screaming in terror the next as Sidney discovers he may not be the only murderer in the room.

A Christmas Carol – A Ghost Story of Christmas

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By Charles Dickens, adapted by Michael Wilson

This spirited version of A Christmas Carol puts the ghostly qualities of Charles Dickens’ classic tale center stage. A swirling and dancing chorus of ghosts weave through this uplifting holiday story of redemption, magic, and hope as the greedy Scrooge learns the error of his ways.

Violet

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Music by Jeanine Tesori
Lyrics and Book by Brian Crawley
Based on “The Ugliest Pilgrim” by Doris Betts

Years ago, a stray hatchet left its mark on Violet’s face. She has spent a decade struggling to find a doctor to heal her disfigurement, with no success. Violet is a powerful folk musical that tells the story of a young woman who travels cross-country with one last hope to be healed by a minister, and how she discovers the meaning of true beauty along the way.

Ben Hur

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By Patrick Barlow

What happens when an amateur theatre troupe tries to perform the epic story of Ben Hur? As the struggling actors rehearse the grand tale of the fictional Jewish prince and merchant, offstage rivalries and romances interfere with their chariot races and sea battles. Patrick Barlow’s new adaptation of Ben Hur is a light-hearted comedic take on the timeless story.

Roald Dahl’s Matilda The Musical

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Book by Dennis Kelly
Music & Lyrics by Tim Minchin

Roald Dahl’s beloved story of an extraordinary young girl comes to life in Matilda the Musical. Unloved by her parents, tormented by Headmistress Trunchbull, and armed with a vivid imagination, five-year-old Matilda finds solace in stacks of library books. With the help of her caring teacher, Miss Honey, Matilda’s magic appears as she dares to take a stand and change her own destiny.

Grease

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Book, Music and Lyrics by Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey

You’re the one that I want! When sweetheart Sandy Dumbrowski starts a new school year at Rydell High, she doesn’t expect to see Danny Zuko, her summer boyfriend.The energetic musical includes hits like “Summer Nights,” “There Are Worse Things I Could Do,” and “Greased Lightnin’.”