MEMPHIS' Comes to the Big Screen for Four Showings Only
March 17, 2011 Broadway's 2010 Tony® Winner ‘MEMPHIS' Comes to the Big Screen for Four Showings Only NCM Fathom and Broadway Worldwide Present Exclusive Broadway Musical Event This Spring in More than 530 Movie Theaters CENTENNIAL, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- MEMPHIS, Broadway's current Tony Award®-winning Best Musical, is hitting big screens nationwide for an exclusive four-night run on Thursday, April 28; Saturday, April 30; and Tuesday, May 3 at 7:30 p.m., with a special matinee on Sunday, May 1 at 12:30 p.m. (all times are local). This is the first time the current Tony Award®- winning Best Musical will be presented in movie theaters while concurrently running on Broadway. In addition to the electrifying musical, audiences will be treated to an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the musical that won four 2010 Tony Awards® and continues to play to sold-out houses on Broadway. MEMPHIS was captured live in performance with the original Broadway cast for this special Fathom event presentation. Tickets for MEMPHIS are available at participating theater box offices and online at www.FathomEvents.com. For a complete list of theater locations, prices and additional information — including cast photos and other details —visit the NCM Fathom website (theaters and participants are subject to change). Presented by NCM Fathom and Broadway Worldwide, MEMPHIS was captured live in performance at Broadway's renowned Shubert Theatre in New York City, and will be broadcast to more than 530 movie theaters nationwide through NCM's exclusive Digital Broadcast Network. Broadway Worldwide's production team is led by founder and executive producer Bruce Brandwen, Emmy Award®-winning director Don Roy King (Saturday Night Live, CBS' The Early Show, Survivor) and Grammy® and Emmy Award®-winning sound producer Matt Kaplowitz (Ghandi, PBS' To Bear Witness).
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