2018 CONCERTS AND EVENTS
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PAUL ANKA – Celebrating 60 Years of Hits – His Way
May 2 at 7:30pm $99.50 VIP GOLDEN CIRCLE (Rows A-C) | $89.50 INNER (Rows D-J) | $69.50 ALL OTHER SEATS Born July 30, 1941, in Ottawa, Canada, into a close - knit family, Paul Anka didn't waste time getting his life in music started. From an early age he sang in a choir, studied piano and honed his writing skills with journalism courses, even working as a cub reporter at the Ottawa Citizen. By 13, he had his own vocal group, the Bobbysoxers. Blinded by determination, he would steal his mother ’ s car and drive to perform at every amateur night he could. Soon after, he won a trip to New York by winning a Campbell ’ s soup contest that required him to spend three months collecting soup can labels. It was there that his dream to make it as a singer composer was solidified. There was not a doubt in his young tenacious mind.. [READ MORE] |
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VOICES OF HOPE presents
WORKING, A Musical May 5 at 7pm Cocktails & Silent Auction | 8pm Show $75 VIP INCLUDES RECEPTION W/ CAST (Rows A-C) | $50 INNER (Rows D-J) | $40 ALL OTHER SEATS A vivid portrait of the working men and women who are the heart and soul of the American landscape With songs by STEPHEN SCHWARTZ and JAMES TAYLOR And new music by LIN-MANUEL MIRANDA Benefiting the Termeer Center for Targeted Therapies at the MGH Cancer Center. From the pride of the third generation ironworker and resilience of the teacher who has seen "great changes" over the past 40 years”, to the enthusiasm of the young salesman in his first job, the business woman determined to be "more than just her job", and the waitress who embraces service as "an art-form", these stories of the American workforce resonate with ordinary familiarity, but this musical is anything but ordinary! Nominated for six Tony Awards, this often funny, sometimes serious, but always genuine production based on Studs Terkel’s 1974 best-selling book of interviews with American workers, has been updated for a the modern age, creating an experience impossible to forget. Featuring new songs by HAMILTON creator Lin-Manuel Miranda, along with favorites by Stephen Schwartz (WICKED, GODSPELL), and such familiar works as James Taylor's Millworker and Brother Trucker, Working delivers a powerful contemporary score and a highly original look at the stories of 26 different people, offering something for anyone who has ever had a job, loved a job, quit a job, or simply “worked” for a living. |
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LETTERS FROM WAR
A Benefit for the Alzheimer's Association Produced by Nate Bertone and Hosted by North Shore Music Theatre May 12 at 8pm | Talkback & Reception to Follow $30 ALL SEATS This all-new musical follows three multigenerational women affected by Alzheimer's Disease and their mind-bending journey as they rediscover the meaning of love, loss and the strength of family. Written by NATE BERTONE Original music by MELISSA MODIFER Lyrics by NATE BERTONE and MELISSA MODIFER Orchestrations and Arrangements by CONOR KEELAN Benefiting the Alzheimer's Association Before heading to New York City, and following the success of two sold-out, developmental runs at Marblehead Little Theatre in January of 2018 and Salem Theatre Company in May of 2015, LETTERS FROM WAR will return to the stage for a ONE NIGHT ONLY BENEFIT hosted by North Shore Music Theatre on May 12, 2018. Following the performance will be a talkback with cast/crew/creative, raffle and reception. Winner of 3 BroadwayWorld Awards, including Best Drama, this all-new musical version tells the story of Mae, an aging grandmother battling the advanced stages of Alzheimer's Disease in rural Mississippi. After years of living with her adult daughter, Lily, the time has come for Mae to receive professional care at a nearby nursing home. But when Madison, Mae’s granddaughter, finds a mysterious box of letters, she must race against the clock to uncover the truth of her family's past before her grandmother's memories fade forever. Along with the help of an empathetic stranger, these multi-generational women embark on a mind-bending journey as they rediscover the meaning of love, loss and the strength of family. The creative team for LETTERS FROM WAR includes NATE BERTONE (Writer/Lyricist) and CONOR KEELAN (Orchestrations/Arrangements) who met while working on Broadway's A BRONX TALE, and MELISSA MODIFER (Composer/Lyricist). LETTERS FROM WAR will feature IRNE Award-Winning Actress CRYSTIN GILMORE as Mae, ASHA HIRSI as Lily, MATT RODIN as Clayton, ARIEL SARGENT as Young Lily, ANGELO McDONOUGH as Kent, with ELAINY MATA returning to the role of Madison/Young Mae, for which she earned the BroadwayWorld Best Actress Award. The ensemble will consist of vocalists/instrumentalists JACOB YATES, LAUREN WRIGHT, and MELISSA MODIFER. The production team features NATE BERTONE (Director/Set Design/Producer), JACOB YATES (Music Direction), NATALIE MALOTKE (Movement Director), JEAN KIM (Costume Design), BRYAN LUSSIER (Lighting Design), CASEY LYNN ROLAND (Stage Management/Producer), MEREDITH FEIN (Stage Management), with MATTHEW ERIKSEN (Associate Director/Marketing/Producer). |
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A.R. Gurney's
LOVE LETTERS A Benefit Hosted By North Shore Music Theatre Starring Charles Shaughnessy and his wife Susan Fallender September 7 at 8pm $35 All Seats| $20 POST-SHOW MEET & GREET IN THE BROADWAY CLUB Proceeds Benefit the Robert F. Kennedy Children's Action Corps Love Letters is a funny and emotional portrait about the powerful connection of love. Two friends, rebellious Melissa Gardner and straight-arrow Andrew Makepeace Ladd III have exchanged notes, cards and letters with each other for over 50 years. From second grade, through summer vacations, to college, and well into adulthood, they have spent a lifetime discussing their hopes and ambitions, dreams and disappointments, and victories and defeats. But long after the letters are done, the real question remains: Have they made the right choices or is the love of their life only a letter away? |
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DANCE TO THE MOVIES
September 8 at 2pm & 8pm $79 INNER (Rows A-J) | $69 ALL OTHER SEATS | $100 VIP MEET & GREET PACKAGE Starring Dancing with the Stars Mirror Ball Champions Tony Dovolani and Karina Smirnoff. DANCE TO THE MOVIES! Hollywood’s Best Musical Moments - Celebrated and Reinvented Live, on stage! Seven of TV and stage’s top choreographers bring to life the classic movie dances of yesterday with a fresh new vision! Starring Dancing With The Stars Celebrity Pros, So You Think You Can Dance top finalists, America's Got Talent aerialists and combining forces with singing stars from American Idol. Dance To The Movies recreates some of the most iconic characters and memorable musical moments. From movies like West Side Story, Grease, Chicago, and Moulin Rouge. With new, stunning dances to scores from such movies as Singin' In The Rain, Titanic, The Matrix and Willie Wonka. A perfect family-friendly evening of cinema magic – LIVE on stage. *DANCE TO THE MOVIES is not sponsored by or affiliated with Dancing with the Stars in any capacity. |
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Harvey Robbins'
ROYALTY OF ROCK 'n' ROLL September 9 at 2pm $57 INNER (Rows A-J) | $47 ALL OTHER SEATS FEATURING
Back by popular demand THE JACKIE WILSON SHOW with son Bobby Wilson Higher and Higher • Baby Workout • Lonely Teardrops ULTIMATE BEATLES REVUE with Studio Two I Want To Hold Your Hand • Love Me Do • She Loves You..Help The Legacy of MARVIN GAYE with Prince Alvin Roberts I Heard It Through The Grapevine • Let's Get It On • Sexual Healing THE RITCHIE VALENS SHOW with Ernie Valens La Bamba • Donna • Bonie Maroni • Let's Go A.J. Smooth and The Sounds of Motown Tribute to THE TEMPTATIONS & FOUR TOPS Get Ready • My Girl • Beauty's Only Skin Deep• Baby I Need Your Lovin' |
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VOICES OF HOPE presents
A DECADE OF HOPE October 13 at 7pm Cocktails & Silent Auction | 8pm Show $75 VIP INCLUDES RECEPTION W/ CAST (Rows A-C) | $50 INNER (Rows D-J) | $40 ALL OTHER SEATS Benefiting the Termeer Center for Targeted Therapies at the MGH Cancer Center. VOICES OF HOPE' 10th Fall Gala Celebration - a mix of our best of Broadway and Beyond. More details T.B.A. |
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FEATURING
BRUNO MARS' father PETE HERNANDEZ and The LOVENOTES (Bruno's original group) THE VANDELLAS Dancing In The Street • Heat Wave • Jimmy Mack THE CONTOURS Soundtrack stars of Dirty Dancing Do You Love Me (Now That I Can Dance) • Shake Sherry • First I Look At The Purse SID HALL former lead singer of THE FLAMINGOS I Only Have Eyes For You • Lovers Never Say Goodbye • Mio Amore Motown's Legendary THE DYNAMICS original inspiration for "The Who's" first hit record Zoot Suit The Ice Cream Song” • I’m The Man • What A Shame • Funkey Key |
