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“Finding Neverland Flies! It Even Soars!”

“Finding Neverland Flies! It Even Soars!”

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Direct from the American Repertory Theater at Harvard University, visionary director Diane Paulus THE CHER SHOW is 35 smash hits, six decades of stardom, two rock-star husbands, a Grammy®, an reexamines a pivotal moment in American history in a re-imagining of the Tony Award® winning musical Oscar®, an Emmy®, and enough Tony Award® winning gowns to cause a sequin shortage 1776 prior to its Broadway engagement at Roundabout Theatre Company. in , all in one unabashedly fabulous new musical that will have you dancing in the aisles!

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AIN’T TOO PROUD—THE LIFE AND TIMES OF is the electrifying new smash-hit Over 75 years after Rodgers & Hammerstein reinvented the American musical, this is OKLAHOMA! as Broadway musical that follows The Temptations’ extraordinary journey from the streets of Detroit to the you’ve never seen or heard it before—reimagined for the 21st century. Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. Stripped down to reveal the darker psychological truths at its core, Daniel Fish’s production tells a story of The winner of the 2019 Tony Award® for Best Choreography, it’s a thrilling story of brotherhood, family, a community circling its wagons against an outsider, and the frontier life that shaped America. Upending loyalty, and betrayal during a decade of civil unrest in America. Set to the beat of the group’s treasured the sunny romance of a farmer and a cowpoke, this OKLAHOMA! allows the classic musical—and our hits, including “My Girl,” “Just My Imagination,” “Get Ready,” “Papa Was a Rolling Stone,” AIN’T TOO country—to be seen in a whole new light. PROUD tells the unforgettable story of the legendary quintet that Billboard Magazine named the greatest Funny and sexy, dark and jolting, “this is the OKLAHOMA! that was there all along” (New York Magazine). R&B group of all time. The Daily Beast says “Forget your traditional idea of OKLAHOMA! Daniel Fish’s daring, brilliant, utterly *Subscriptions available in first two weeks of performances only. absorbing re-interpretation is dark and different—brilliantly so.”

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