Xanadu
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Nov 21, 2008 8:00 pm (Friday)
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Xanadu
Put the pop legends Electric Light Orchestra, the Tony Award nominee Douglas Carter Beane and the cutest couple in town into a Broadway blender, and what do you get? A roller-skating, disco-dancing, glow-stick-waving smash-hit musical! Taking audiences back to 1980 California, this hilarious new musical follows the beautiful Kira, who travels to earth to inspire a struggling young artist named Sonny. A vision in leg warmers and wind-swept hair, she helps this hunky painter find his voice, discover true love and build the world's first roller disco (not Mary Testa & Jackie Hoffman in Xanadu necessarily in that order). The show's leg...More about La Jolla Playhouse
La Jolla Playhouse
858-550-1010 Under the inspired Artistic Direction of two-time Tony® Award-winner Des McAnuff, La Jolla Playhouse has earned its place in the international theatre. The Playhouse’s brilliant and innovative productions of classics and new plays and musicals, including 41 world premieres, 24 West Coast premieres and seven American premieres, have merited over 300 major honors including the 1993 Tony® Award as America’s Outstanding Regional Theatre. From Broadway to Moscow, a long list of the Playhouse’s productions have gone on to stages around the world. These include Roger Miller and William Hauptman’s Big River, The Who’s Tommy, Lee Blessing’s A Walk in the Woods, Matthew Broderick in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, Tony Kushner’s Slavs!, Lifegame, Lisa Kron’s 2.5 Minute Ride, Jessica Hagedorn’s Dogeaters, Randy Newman’s Faust, the West Coast premiere of Rent, the American premiere of Jane Eyre and the world premiere Thoroughly Modern Millie.E-mail: ljplayhouse@ucsd.eduPost a Countdown Widget
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