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Photos: Mary Ellen Matthews Caroline Bowman as Elsa in Frozen North American Tour - photo: Deen van Meer. © Disney b r o a d w a y ’ s n e w m u s i c a b l b c r o r m 2 o 2 e o d y 0 a 0 a d d 2 2 w w 0 0 a a - y - y 2 2 s s 0 0 e e a 2 a 2 s s 1 1 o o n n Featuring Six Shows making their 2020-2021 Season Fabulous Fox debut and a Broadway Classic MEAN GIRLS, Disney’s FROZEN and PRETTY WOMAN: The Musical will bring much loved and time-honored films to life on the Fox stage. THE CHER SHOW and AIN’T TOO PROUD-THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE TEMPTATIONS will thrill audiences with behind the scenes stories of these entertainment legends. THE PROM is a hilarious new musical and MY FAIR LADY is a musical theatre masterpiece. Together these seven shows make for a season full of humor, MEAN GIRLS MY FAIR LADY drama and sensational music for all generations. September 22 - October 4, 2020 October 14-25, 2020 Plus, we have a great lineup of season specials. JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR, ANASTASIA, BLUE MAN GROUP and HAIRSPRAY return to the Fox stage along with the holiday favorites RUDOLPH THE RED-NOSED REINDEER and A CHRISTMAS CAROL. Season Ticket Holders and Broadway Club THE CHER SHOW • November 17-29, 2020 Members will have the priority purchase opportunity for these special shows and can use them for their SWAP privileges as outlined on the benefits pages. Once again we have pre-paid parking packages* available to season ticket holders for advance purchase, guaranteeing them parking close to the theatre. Disney’s FROZEN AIN’T TOO PROUD February 10-21, 2021 The Life and Times of The Temptations Groups of 10 or more can place a reservation March 2-14, 2021 now for any show in this brochure. We can also book your group for pre-show dining in one of our unique spaces. Learn more about these opportunities and about the fabulous shows in the 2020-2021 season on the following pages. Our goal is to make each and every visit to the Fabulous Fox a memorable one. We thank you for your continued support and look forward to seeing you in the coming season. * Parking packages not available for Thursday matinees THE PROM PRETTY WOMAN: The Musical Photos opposite page: Mean Girls: National Touring Company, photo: Joan Marcus. The Lincoln Center Theater Production of Lerner & Loewe’s My Fair Lady. The Cher Show Original Broadway cast, photo: Joan Marcus. Frozen North American Tour, photo: April 6 -18, 2021 April 27 - May 9, 2021 Deen van Meer. Ain’t Too Proud, photo: Matthew Murphy. The Prom Broadway Cast, photo: Deen van Meer. Pretty Woman The Musical Hamburg Production, photo: Morris Mac Matzen Direct from Broadway, MEAN GIRLS is the hilarious hit musical from book writer Tina Fey (30 Rock), composer Jeff Richmond (Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt), lyricist Nell Benjamin (Legally Blonde) and director Casey Nicholaw (The Book of Mormon). The story of a naïve newbie who falls prey to a trio of lionized frenemies, MEAN GIRLS “delivers with immense energy, a wicked sense of humor and joyful inside-jokery.”USA Today says, “We’ll let you in on a little secret, because we’re such good friends: Get your tickets now!” Shereen Ahmedas Eliza Doolittle (on stairs) and Company in The Lincoln Center Theater Production of Lerner & Loewe’s MY FAIR LADY From Lincoln Center Theater that brought you The King & I and South Pacific, comes “a sumptuous new production of the most perfect musical of all time” (Entertainment Weekly), Lerner & Loewe’s MY FAIR LADY. Director Bartlett Sher’s glowing production is “thrilling, glorious and better than it ever was” (New York Times). “Every so often a revival comes along that reminds you how indispensable great theater can be” (NY1). Boasting such classic songs as “I Could Have Danced All Night,” “The Rain in Spain,” “Wouldn’t It Be Loverly” and “On the Street Where You Live,” MY FAIR LADY tells the story of Eliza Doolittle, a young Cockney flower seller, and Henry Higgins, a linguistics professor who is determined to transform her into (L-R): Danielle Wade (Cady Heron), Megan Masako Haley (Gretchen Wieners), Mariah Rose Faith (Regina George), Jonalyn Saxer (Karen Smith), his idea of a “proper lady.” But who is really being transformed? Mary Kate Morrissey (Janis Sarkisian), and the National Touring Company of Mean Girls - photo: Joan Marcus September 22 - October 4, 2020 • MeanGirlsOnBroadway.com October 14-25, 2020 • MyFairLadyOnTour.com Critics are calling FROZEN, “A can’t miss Broadway event” (NBC), and now it’s joining Disney’s smash hit musicals The Lion King and Aladdin on tour across North America! It features the songs you know and love from the orig- ” inal film plus an expanded score with a dozen new musical numbers. FROZEN is an unforgettable, magical adventure, which Newsday calls, “A serious megahit with amazing special effects, eye-popping costumes, and incredible performances.” It’s a theatrical experience like no other, so let yourself go. Caroline Bowman (Elsa) and the Company of Frozen North American Tour - photo: Deen van Meer. ©Disney D. Stephanie J. Block as Star and the cast of THE CHER SHOW Original Broadway Company - photo by Joan Marcus THE TONY® AWARD-WINNING MUSICAL! HER LIFE. HER STORY. HER LEGEND. Superstars come and go. Cher is forever. For six straight decades, only one unstop- pable force has flat-out dominated popular culture - breaking down barriers, push- ing boundaries, and letting nothing and no one stand in her way. THE CHER SHOW is the Tony® Award-winning musical of her story, and it’s packed with so much Cher that it takes three women to play her: the kid starting out, the glam pop star, and the icon. THE CHER SHOW is 35 smash hits, six decades of stardom, two rock-star hus- bands, a Grammy®, an Oscar®, an Emmy®, and enough Tony Award-winning Bob Mackie gowns to cause a sequin shortage in New York City, all in one unabashedly fabulous new musical that will have you dancing in the aisles! November 17-29, 2020 • TheCherShowBroadway.com February 10-21, 2021 • FrozenTheMusical.com broadway’s new musical comedy AIN'T TOO PROUD – THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE TEMPTATIONS is the electrifying new smash-hit Broadway musical that follows The Everyone’s invited to the joyous Broadway hit that New York Magazine Temptations’ extraordinary journey from the streets of Detroit to the Rock calls “smart and big-hearted” and The New York Times declares it “makes & Roll Hall of Fame. The winner of the 2019 Tony® Award for Best you believe in musical comedy again!” THE PROM is a new musical Choreography, it’s a thrilling story of brotherhood, family, loyalty and comedy about big Broadway stars on a mission to change the world and betrayal during a decade of civil unrest in America. Set to the beat of the the love they discover that unites them all. group’s treasured hits, including “My Girl,” “Just My Imagination,” “Get Ready” and “Papa Was a Rolling Stone,” AIN'T TOO PROUD tells Variety raves, “It’s so full of happiness that you think your heart is about the unforgettable story of the legendary quintet that Billboard Magazine to burst.” And The Hollywood Reporter cheers, “It’s comic gold!” named the greatest R&B group of all time. You belong at THE PROM! Christian Thompson, Saint Aubyn, Ephraim Sykes, Jeremy Pope, Derrick Baskin, and Jawan M Jackson in AIN’T TOO PROUD - photo: Matthew Murphy The Cast of Broadway's THE PROM - Photo: Deen van Meer March 2-14, 2021 • AintTooProudMusical.com April 6-18, 2021 • ThePromMusical.com St Louis presents Charles Dickens’ most beloved holiday story as you’ve never seen it before. This celebrated Charles Jones adapta- tion of Charles Dickens’A CHRISTMAS CAROL from Nebraska Theatre Caravan is rich with thrilling ensemble music, alive with color and movement and created to tell this great and enduring tale in a manner that people of all ages will enjoy December 3-6, 2020 Pretty Woman The Musical Hamburg Production - Photo: Morris Mac Matzen NebraskaTheatreCaravan.com eason S als Speci After an incredible run on Broadway, Audience Choice Award-winner PRETTY WOMAN: The Musical is now on tour! One of Hollywood’s most beloved stories of all time, PRETTY WOMAN: The Musical is brought to life by a powerhouse creative team representing the best of music, Hollywood, and The beloved TV classic RUDOLPH Broadway. Featuring direction and choreography by two-time Tony® Award THE RED-NOSED REINDEER soars winner Jerry Mitchell (Hairspray, Kinky Boots, Legally Blonde), an original score off the screen and onto the stage this by Grammy® winner Bryan Adams and Jim Vallance (“Summer of ’69,” holiday season. See all of your favorite “Heaven”), and a book by the movie’s legendary director Garry Marshall and characters as they come to life in screenwriter J.F. Lawton, PRETTY WOMAN: The Musical will lift your RUDOLPH THE RED-NOSED spirits and light up your heart. “If you love the movie, you’ll love the musical!” REINDEER The Musical. (BuzzFeed News). December 18-19, 2020 April 27 - May 9, 2021 • PrettyWomanTheMusical.com RudolphTheMusical.com The romantic and adventure-filled new musical ANASTASIA is at home in Featuring award-winning music St. Louis again! This dazzling show by Andrew Lloyd Webber and lyrics will transport you from the twilight of by Tim Rice, JESUS CHRIST the Russian Empire to the euphoria of SUPERSTAR is set against the Paris in the 1920s, as a brave young backdrop of an extraordinary series of woman sets out on a journey to events during the final weeks in the life of Jesus Christ as seen through the eyes discover the mystery of her past.