Join Composer/Lyricist Neil Berg for a Night of Broadway Hits at The Bushnell
Five of the Broadway's finest stars. Fifty of the greatest Broadway characters. One magical evening you'll always remember.
Hartford, CT – October 20, 2008 – Direct from New York, Neil Berg’s 100 Years of Broadway recreates the finest moments from the greatest musicals of the century. 100 Years of Broadway will take the stage in Mortensen Hall for one night only – March 6, 2009 at 8:00 p.m. Part of the Robinson and Cole Family Series.
Tickets for Neil Berg’s 100 Years of Broadway are on sale now and can be purchased by visiting The Bushnell Box Office at 166 Capitol Avenue in Hartford or by calling (860) 987-5900. Tickets may also be purchased online at www.bushnell.org. Groups of 10 or more should call (860) 987-5959. Tickets range from $20 to $53.
Neil Berg’s 100 Years of Broadway features the actual stars of shows such as The Phantom of the Opera, Les Miserables, Aida, Jesus Christ Superstar, and Jekyll & Hyde. It’s a jubilant revue of Broadway’s most beloved songs, including treasures from Jerome Kern, Rodgers and Hammerstein, Kander and Ebb, Cole Porter, Stephen Sondheim, and Andrew Lloyd Webber. For more information visit Neil Berg's website: www.neilberg.com. And stay tuned for more information about a "local Broadway idols" competition that will give winners the opportunity to sing with the five Broadway stars on stage! Contest to begin the second week of January 2009.
About The Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts
The Bushnell is Connecticut’s premier performing arts center, hosting more than 350 events yearly, including major Broadway tours, symphony orchestras, family presentations, local arts and community events. The Bushnell is home to two theaters- the historic 2,800-seat Mortensen Hall, and the 907-seat Belding Theater, a state-of-the-art performance hall that opened in 2001. The Bushnell’s nationally-recognized arts-in-education program, PARTNERS (Partners in Arts and Education Revitalizing Schools), now in its 14th year, is a cross-community educational effort serving 22 schools in 12 districts throughout the Greater Hartford area. The Bushnell opened in January 1930 and is a non-profit organization. For more information, call The Bushnell at (860) 987-6000, The Bushnell Box Office at (860) 987-5900 or visit our website at www.bushnell.org.
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