Victoria Theatre 2019-2020 season single tickets now on sale
Tickets for Broadway Series start at $30.
Single tickets for nearly all of the Victoria Theatre Association’s 2019-2020 season are now on sale.
With the exception of the spring Broadway Series presentations of “Roald Dahl’s Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” and “Cats” scheduled to go on sale in the fall, patrons will be able to purchase tickets to the majority of the Broadway Series as well as Star Attractions, National Geographic Live! Series, Family Series, and the Vic 150 Music Series including newly formed Classic Albums Live!
Tickets for the Broadway Series notably start at $30. Ticket prices vary for the remaining lineups. Call Ticket Center Stage at (937) 2283630 or visit ticketcenterstage.com.
“The 2019-2020 season is off to a great start,” according to VTA President and CEO Ty Sutton. “Patrons are returning for a fresh and exciting Premier Health Broadway Series and are also exploring the wide array of programs we are presenting in all of our venues. New Series like Classic Albums Live!, expanded Family Series shows as well as jazz, blues, gospel, and country on the Universal 1 Credit Union Vic 150 Series are proving to be very popular.”
“Based on patron feedback, VTA has adjusted the Premier Health Broadway Series start times,” continues Sutton. “Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday night performances will now begin at 7:30 p.m. Friday remains at 8 p.m. Saturday performances remain at 2 and 8 p.m. Sunday performances change to 1 p.m. and 6:30 p.m.”
In addition, those choosing to purchase tickets to four or more shows can purchase a customized Create Your Own (CYO) package. CYO buyers will receive advance sales opportunities as well as easy exchanges and no fees. For more information, contact Ticket Center Stage at (937) 228-3630 or visit victoriatheatre.com/cyo.
2019-2020 PREMIER HEALTH BROADWAY SERIES
ONCE ON THIS ISLAND: THE MUSICAL
Oct. 22-27, 2019 – Schuster Center Ti Moune, a fearless peasant girl, is in search of her place in the world and ready to risk it all for love. Guided by the mighty island gods, she sets out on a remarkable journey to reunite with the man who has captured her heart. Songs include “We Dance,” “Mama Will
Provide,” “The Human Heart,” and “We Tell the Story.”
THE SPONGEBOB MUSICAL
Nov. 19-24, 2019 – Schuster Center
Featuring David Zinn’s spectacular Tony Award-winning set design and a Tony-nominated score by a roster of Grammy winners including John Legend, Cyndi Lauper and Lady Antebellum, this family-friendly tale brings to life the popular Nickelodeon characters to remind us optimism really can save the world.
RENT 20TH ANNIVERSARY TOUR
Jan. 21-26, 2020 – Schuster Center
A reimagining of Puccini’s “La Boheme,” Jonathan Larson’s groundbreaking rock musical leaves an unforgettable impression in its poignant look at friendship and measuring life in love. Patrons are advised the show contains adult content.
SUMMER: THE DONNA SUMMER MUSICAL
March 31-April, 5, 2020 – Schuster Center
Looking for some hot stuff ? Check out this energetic, moving tribute to the late Donna Summer, a gospel girl from Boston who became one of pop music’s most influential artists. Songs include “Love to Love You Baby,” “Bad Girls,” “On the Radio,” and “She Works Hard for the Money.”
2019-2020 PROJECTS UNLIMITED STAR ATTRACTIONS
THE BOOK OF MORMON Aug. 28-Sept. 1, 2019 – Schuster Center
Hello! It’s the return of Robert Lopez, Matt Stone and Trey Parker’s hilariously irreverent and naughty 2011 Tony and Grammy-winning musical. Patrons are advised the show contains strong adult content and language.
BLACK VIOLIN: IMPOSSIBLE TOUR
Nov. 5, 2019 – Schuster Center Wil Baptiste and Kevin “Kev Marcus” Sylvester, having performed for more than 100,000 students in the past year alone, return to offer their unique blend of classical, hip-hop, rock, R&B, and bluegrass.
THE MIDTOWN MEN: HOLIDAY HITS ON TOUR Dec. 1, 2019 – Schuster Center Reuniting stars from the original Broadway cast of smash hit “Jersey Boys,” including Tony winner Christian Hoff, this evening of holiday favorites will also include renditions of rock and roll hits of the 1960s.
THE SIMON & GARFUNKEL STORY
Feb. 9, 2020 – Schuster Center Incorporating projections including original film footage, this concert-esque show chronicles the journey and classic songs of Grammy-winning folk/rock duo Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel beginning with their initial collaboration in the 1960s, famous breakup in 1970 and legendary 1981 reunion concert in Central Park. THE COLOR PURPLE Feb. 14 and 15, 2020 – Schuster Center
The heartwarming and heartbreaking saga of Celie, a young woman in search of love who ultimately discovers her own self-worth, returns in its 2016 Tony Award-winning revival format. Songs include “Hell No!,” “Too Beautiful for Words,” “What About Love?,” “I’m Here,” and the gorgeous title song.
WE SHALL OVERCOME: A CELEBRATION OF DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR.
Feb. 19, 2020 – Victoria Theatre
This production, conceived by producer/musical director Damien Sneed, ties together music and culture including gospel, classical, jazz, Broadway, and spirituals — from Aretha Franklin to Wynton Marsalis, from Duke Ellington to Stevie Wonder, from Nina Simone to Donny Hathaway, from traditional spirituals to music from “The Wiz.” These African-American music traditions are interwoven with spoken word from Dr. King’s recorded speeches. Sneed has conducted and collaborated on major original works for Wynton Marsalis, regularly accompanied Jessye Norman, collaborated with Lawrence Brownlee, and toured extensively with Diana Ross, Aretha Franklin and The Clark Sisters.
DRUM TAO 2020 March 14, 2020 – Victoria Theatre
The latest production from internationally-acclaimed percussion artists “Tao,” “Drum Tao 2020” is a modern, highenergy look at the ancient art of Japanese drumming. The show combines highly physical, large-scale drumming with contemporary costumes, precise choreography, and innovative visuals.
2019-2020 NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC LIVE! SERIES
(Sponsored by Subaru) Photographer Anand Varma: Beauty and the Bizarre
Feb. 23 and 24, 2020 – Victoria Theatre
Egyptology Professor Dr. Kara Cooney: When Women Ruled the World
March 22 and 23, 2020 – Victoria Theatre
Photographer Ronan Donovan: Social By Nature
April 19 and 20, 2020 - Victoria Theatre
2019-2020 FAMILY SERIES
Johnny Peers and The Muttville Comix
Nov. 9 and 10, 2019 – Victoria Theatre
Dinosaur World Live Jan. 24, 2020 – Victoria Theatre
Don’t Let The Pigeon Drive The Bus! (The Musical)
Feb. 17, 2020 – Victoria Theatre
The Peking Acrobats March 12, 2020 – Victoria Theatre
Llama Llama Live March 15, 2020 – Victoria Theatre
Miss Nelson Has A Field Day
March 28 and 29, 2020 – Victoria Theatre
Grimmz Fairy Tales May 2 and 3, 2020 – Victoria Theatre
2019-2020 UNIVERSAL 1 CREDIT UNION VIC 150 MUSIC SERIES
Jesse Cook: Follow the Road
Oct. 12, 2019 – Victoria Theatre
Lyle Lovett and His Acoustic Group
Oct. 18, 2019 – Victoria Theatre
Blue Note Records 80th Birthday Celebration: The State of Jazz 2019
(featuring Kandace Springs, James Carter Organ Trio, and James Francies)
Nov. 12, 2019 – Victoria Theatre
CLASSIC ALBUMS LIVE! The Beatles – Abbey Road Nov. 8, 2019 – Victoria Theatre
Pink Floyd- Dark Side of the Moon
Feb. 28, 2020 – Victoria Theatre
Led Zeppelin – Led Zeppelin II
May 29, 2020 – Victoria Theatre