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ADDRESS PAID 8138 No. Permit Anaheim, CA 92899 Group Discounts Org. Non-profit Postage U.S. CITY ZIP CODE Experience the thrill of live performance in the company of friends. Groups of 15 or more enjoy 20% off each ticket, advance ticket sales, MOBILE PHONE ALTERNATE PHONE no service charges, preferred seating, convenient payment options, and complimentary tickets for tour and travel groups. EMAIL ADDRESS SEASON 16/17 Call Audience Services to make special arrangements: (714) 990-7727. Order three shows or more and receive the subscriber’s discounted ticket price. Seniors are 55 years and older. TICKETS ON SALE NOW! WRITE IN YOUR DATE NUMBER REGULAR BUILD YOUR SHOW AND TIME CHOICE OF TICKETS PRICES SEASON TOTAL Sweeney ______Adult $30 Adult $25 Adult Three Easy Ways to Order Tickets ______Todd Senior $27 Senior $24 Senior 1. MAIL: Curtis Theatre Box Office ______Child $25 Child $15 Preview Brea Civic & Cultural Center, 1 Civic Center Circle, Brea, CA 92821 Make checks payable to City of Brea. John Carney in ______Adult $32 Adult $27 Adult Bill Warshaw Photo: Carney Magic ______Senior $28 Senior $24 Senior 2. ONLINE: To purchase tickets online 24 hours a day, visit ______Child $16 Child www.curtistheatre.com (additional service charges apply) David Benoit ______Adult $36 Adult $32 Adult 3. CALL / COME BY: (714) 990-7722. Box Office hours: Tues–Fri and on The Wizard of Oz Disney’s Christmas ______Senior $33 Senior $30 Senior Tribute ______Child $18 Child the Saturday of performance, 12noon–3pm. The Box Office is also By L. Frank Baum The Little Mermaid open one hour before each performance. Outside of Box Office Adapted by Frank Gabrielson Charles Phoenix’s ______Adult $36 Adult $32 Adult hours, call (714) 990-7727. Music by Alan Menken Retro Holiday ______Senior $33 Senior $30 Senior With Music and Lyrics of the Lyrics by Howard Ashman Glenn Slater Slide Show ______Child $18 Child MGM motion picture score by Book by Doug Wright Harold Arlen and E. Y. Harburg Charlotte’s ______Adult $17 Adult $15 Adult Additional Information Based on the Hans Christian Andersen story Background Music by Herbert Stothart Web ______Senior $15 Senior $13 Senior PARKING: Enjoy FREE underground parking. The Curtis Theatre is easily and the Disney film that was produced by ______Child $13 Child accessible by elevator. Produced and Directed by Janice Kraus Howard Ashman & John Musker and written An Evening ______Adult $34 Adult $31 Adult ACCESSIBILITY: Wheelchair seating is available for each performance. Some Parent information meeting: & directed by John Musker & Ron Clements of Latin Jazz: ______Senior $31 Senior $27 Senior seats require our patrons to navigate stairs. Please mention your needs when • Originally Produced by Mongorama ______Child $31 Child October 17, 2016 7pm purchasing tickets so we can ensure the best seats for you and your guests. Disney Theatrical Productions Production Dates: A Funny Thing ______Adult $30 Adult $25 Adult Produced and Directed by Janice Kraus HANDLING FEES: There is a $4 handling fee added to all single ticket Happened on ______Senior $27 Senior $24 Senior January 12–29, 2017 transactions conducted online. There is no service fee for tickets the Way… ______Child $25 Child Thu 6:30pm, Fri 7:30pm, Production Dates: purchased at The Box Office or by phone and held at Will Call. If you opt July 13–30, 2017 Rock ______Adult $32 Adult $27 Adult to mail your order, there is a $4 fee. Fees are waived for Create Your Own Sat 2 & 6:30pm, Sun 2 & 6:30pm Legends ______Senior $28 Senior $24 Senior Series and Group Discounts patrons. Thu 7:30pm, Fri 7:30pm, ______Child $24 Child Sat 2 & 7:30pm, Sun 2 & 7:30pm EXCHANGES: Single Ticket purchasers are subject to a $2 per ticket fee The Alley ______Adult $32 Adult $27 Adult to exchange or reprint lost tickets. Subscribers are eligible for free Cats ______Senior $28 Senior $24 Senior exchanges, but limited to 72 hours prior to the scheduled performance. Arts Corp. Brea THEATRE CURTIS Center Civic & Cultural Brea Circle 1 Civic Center 92821-5732 California Brea, ______Child $24 Child There are no exchanges for Brea’s Youth Theatre and Group Discounts. About Brea’s Youth Theatre

An Evening ______Adult $34 Adult $31 Adult For more than 25 years, under the leadership of Stagelight Productions, The City of Brea’s REFUNDS: All ticket sales are final. There are no refunds, unless a of Latin Jazz: ______Senior $31 Senior $27 Senior Youth Theatre Program has brought the awe of theatre to children. Through the art and Cuba L.A. ______Child $31 Child performance is cancelled. If a promotional price is offered at a later date, no refunds or credits will be authorized on previously purchased tickets. practice of live theatre, children and teens perform, as a team, with seasoned actors and DONATE: educators in the community to bring some of Broadway’s most notable musicals to a live Your optional tax-deductible contribution is appreciated. SEATING: Latecomers will be seated at an interval appropriate to the audience. From Disney’s Mary Poppins and Beauty and the Beast to Seussical the Musical, CURTIS THEATRE HANDLING FEE: performance. Children, age 2 and over, are required to have a ticket. PAYMENT: Subscribers! Fees are waived in person, by mail, or phone. The Music Man, Peter Pan, and more, Stagelight Productions delivers the scale and scope of h CREATE YOUR OWN SERIES / GROUP DISCOUNTS do not apply to Brea’s Youth Slide Show My check is enclosed. GRAND TOTAL: Broadway in a community setting. Throughout the rehearsal process, children and teens learn 16/17 SEASON Carney Magic Carney Theatre Tickets and Children’s Admission. Holiday Retro Rock Legends Rock The Alley Cats Alley The A Funny Thing A Funny h the value of teamwork, while building confidence and lasting friendships. Truly an experience Todd Sweeney

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SIGNATURE #breacurtis Learn more at www.curtistheatre.com Register today! To learn more, visit www.curtistheatre.com www.curtistheatre.com The David Benoit Theatreworks USA in A Funny Thing The Alley Cats Christmas Tribute Charlotte’s Web Happened on the Way The Greatest Hits of the 50s & 60s Based on a story by E.B. White • Play by Joseph Robinette • to the Forum May 13 & 14, 2017 • Sat 4 & 8pm, Sun 3pm to Charlie Brown Incidental music by Jeffrey Lunden TICKETS: $24–$32 / SUBSCRIBERS: $24–$27 Music & Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim • Book by Burt Shevelove and • With the Brea Junior High February 5, 2017 Sun 3 & 5pm Larry Gelbart • Originally Produced on Broadway by Harold S. Prince • Flawless, four-part harmony and delightful antics, have made these musical comics a School Choir TICKETS: $13–$17 Produced by Southgate Productions in association with The Curtis Curtis audience favorite! Travelling the world, The Alley Cats have performed with such SUBSCRIBERS: $13–$15 November 26, 2016 • Sat 4 & 8pm Theatre • Directed by Jon Infante iconic groups such as The Coasters, The Drifters, and The Beach Boys, while appearing TICKETS: $18–$36 This timeless story of a friendship March 24–April 9, 2017 • Fri & Sat 8pm, Sun 3pm on numerous television specials for NBC, CBS, and PBS. Their universal humor and SUBSCRIBERS: $30–$32 between a pig called Wilbur and a TICKETS: $25–$30 / SUBSCRIBERS: $24–$25 exceptional vocals have made The Alley Cats a favored opening act for comic greats little gray spider named Charlotte is Jerry Seinfeld, Joan Rivers, and Jay Leno. Proudly, The Alley Cats have had the special Five-time Grammy nominee, world-class Light, fast-paced, witty, irreverent, and one of the funniest skillfully retold, live, on the Curtis honor of entertaining US military troops serving in Iraq and Afghanistan, and have had contemporary jazz pianist, composer and musicals ever written! Stephen Sondheim’s hilarious, yet stage! Wilbur has a problem and the great privilege of being invited by The President of The United States to perform conductor David Benoit and his quartet play masterful romp through Ancient Rome delivers desperate A Musical Thriller Charlotte weaves a spectacular plan at The White House. Revisit the greatest hits of the 50s and 60s, such as Blue Moon, the beloved holiday music made famous lovers, scheming neighbors, and secrets behind every toga. to help her best friend. Based on Only You, You Belong to Me, Barbara Ann, The Lion Sleeps Tonight, The Alley Cats will Music & Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim • Book by Hugh Wheeler • by Vince Guaraldi on the original Charlie Follow the antics of Pseudolus, a crafty slave, as he struggles Based on an adaptation by Christopher Bond • Originally Directed by Hal Prince / Orchestrations E.B. White’s classic tale, Theatreworks deliver a perfect blend of timeless tunes and non-stop fun just in time for Mother’s Day! David Benoit Brown Christmas special. Experience the to win the hand of a beautiful, but slow-witted, courtesan by Jonathan Tunick • Produced by Southgate Productions, in association with the Curtis Theatre • USA’s colorful production of www.thealleycats.com sounds of this cherished holiday classic in a named Philia for his young master, Hero, in exchange Directed by Stephen John / Musical Direction by Jo Monteleone Charlotte’s Web features mad-cap live concert that also includes a Peanuts Piano for freedom. This nonstop laugh fest, filled with plot twists and endearing farm animals, while The Alley Cats “These guys are Preview: Fri, October 7, 2016 • TICKETS: $15 Concerto tribute to Charles Schulz, songs from the and turns, cases of mistaken identity, slamming doors and exploring the universal themes of a tough act to October 8–23, 2016 • Fri & Sat 8pm, Sun 3pm musical You’re a Good Man Charlie Brown, along with a showgirl or two, makes for a riotous musical farce! bravery, love, and the true meaning of TICKETS: $25–$30 / SUBSCRIBERS: $24–$25 Mr. Benoit’s own compositions. Making a special Comedy tonight! follow; talented, friendship. A must-see for the whole family! The Curtis is proud to join forces with Southgate Productions (Into the Woods, Bonnie appearance alongside Mr. Benoit will be the Brea funny and “Call him the www.theatreworksusa.org & Clyde) to bring you Stephen Sondheim’s most celebrated musical masterpiece. King of Retro” Junior High School Choir. Christmastime is here! a must-see.” Winner of eight TONY Awards, this dark and witty tale of love, murder, and revenge Los Angeles Times www.benoit.com Jay Leno takes you to 19th-century London. The road to vengeance leads Sweeney Todd to Mrs. Lovett, a resourceful proprietress of a failing pie shop. Mrs. Lovett’s luck sharply shifts when Todd’s thirst for blood inspires a Charles Phoenix’s secret ingredient into her meat pies that has the people of London lining up! With an intricate Retro Holiday Slide Show score, delightfully devilish lyrics, Sweeney Todd December 17 & 18, 2016 • Sat 8pm, Sun 3pm is a thrilling, theatrical treat that sure to TICKETS: $18–$36 / SUBSCRIBERS: $30–$32 shock, awe, and delight! Pop culture humorist, Charles Phoenix, supercharges the classic living room slide show into a laugh- out-loud extravaganza of holiday fun! On TV, Charles has been featured as a judge on An Evening of Latin Jazz John Carney in Food Network’s Cake Wars: Christmas and featuring Mongorama Rock Legends has appeared on The Queen Latifah Show, Billy McGuigan An Evening of Latin Jazz • An audience customized Carney Magic Conan O’Brien, NPR, The Martha Stewart February 11, 2017 Sat, Plaza Reception rock concert! featuring Cuba L.A. Laughter and Show, A&E’s Storage Wars, and more. 6:30pm, Concert 8pm TICKETS: $31–$34 / SUBSCRIBERS: $27–$31 April 29 & 30, 2017 • Sat 3 & 8pm, Sun 3pm June 10, 2017 • Sat, Plaza Reception 6:30pm, Astonishment! He has amassed 40,000 Facebook fans while becoming the foremost expert Start your evening, under the stars on the Civic & Cultural Arts TICKETS: $24–$32 / SUBSCRIBERS: $24–$27 Concert 8pm November 12, 2016 • Sat 4 & 8pm on Southern California culture and Plaza. Experience a lively reception with food, drink, and Part rock concert, part tribute, this electrifying, high-energy, rock n’ roll extravaganza TICKETS: $31–$34 / SUBSCRIBERS: $27–$31 TICKETS: $16–$32 Americana kitsch. See his latest food- outdoor entertainment before you step inside for an will take you on a journey through decades of chart-topping hits. The incomparable Welcome summer with a lively reception on the Civic & Cultural Arts Plaza. SUBSCRIBERS: $24–$27 crafting experiments and guide to local intimate concert with the Grammy-nominated, Latin Jazz Billy McGuigan (Yesterday and Today, Rave On!) returns to the Curtis with this multi- Experience food, drink, and outdoor entertainment before you step inside Comedian, actor, and sleight of hand virtuoso, John Carney takes the Curtis stage in his one- attractions, along with unique and super group Mongorama. Led by composer, musician and media, rock and roll revue, where you vote, through the power of applause, for the for an intimate concert with Cuba L.A. Keeping the soul of Cuban music man show that is charming, hilarious, and astounding! Honored by Hollywood’s Magic Castle hilarious Kodachrome slide images KJAZZ radio personality, Jose Rizo (Jazz on the Latin Side), this songs you want to hear. Accompanied by world-class musicians, Rock Legends alive, this talented ensemble is fueled by the love of their heritage and the and the Academy of Magical Arts’ prestigious Performing Masters Fellowship, John Carney’s from the 1950s and 60s. Charles roasts star-studded collaboration amasses some of the most notable delivers a tour de force concert, from the thrill of Elvis, Buddy, and Patsy in the 50s, exhilaration of musical experimentation. Danilo Lozano, a classically-trained engaging wit and dazzling talent have landed him appearances on Jerry Seinfeld’s HBO and toasts how we dressed, dined, drove, musicians in Latin Jazz. Exploring the early charanga-jazz the swinging 60s of the Beatles, the Rolling Stones, and Janis Joplin to the groove of flautist and a professor of music, leads this dynamic collective of West Coast Special, the Late Show with David Letterman and more! From the silly to sentimental, Carney and gifted with rousing enthusiasm, Charles Phoenix material of the 1950s and 1960s, Mongorama celebrates this the 70s with the Bee Gee’s, Fleetwood Mac, the Eagles, Billy Joel, and Elton John to a musicians. Mixing rhythms, forms, and instrumentation from different Magic expertly weaves likeable characters with magic and mind-blowing sleight of hand to gracious wit and Mid-Century modern flair! quintessential sound with a verve and exuberance that will dip into the 80s with U2, Tom Petty, and more! Don’t miss this dazzling, one-of-a- regions of Cuba, the group creates their own lush ensemble sound! deliver a performance that will amaze and delight! www.carneymagic.com www.charlesphoenix.com make your heart dance! www.emersonbranmanagement.com kind performance where you choose the playlist! www.billymcguigan.com www.emersonbranmanagement.com