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BROADWAY IN CHARLESTON 2009-2010 SEASON


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Tickets go on sale to the general public Monday, March 22 at 10 am!
David Copperfield:
An Intimate Evening Of Grand Illusion

Sunday, May 16, 5:30 pm & 8 pm
Tickets: $37, $57

Imagine if you could win the lottery, travel to your perfect place in the blink of an eye, own your dream car, turn back the hands of time or reunite with a lost loved one.

David Copperfield: An Intimate Evening Of Grand Illusion is an affecting, life-changing event that reaches into the audiences’ minds and hearts and takes them on a feast of wish fulfillment. Displaying his off-the-cuff brand of humor, Copperfield breaks new ground in “Grand Illusion” and takes his art to a grand yet intimate, personal yet universal dimension for an evening of wonders that will never be forgotten.







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The Wizard of Oz

Monday, April 5, 2010, 7:30 pm 

The entire family will be captivated as they travel down the Yellow Brick Road and beyond with Dorothy, Toto and their friends the Cowardly Lion, Tin Man and Scarecrow in this lavish production, featuring breathtaking special effects, dazzling choreography and classic songs.

A spectacular celebration of the iconic 1939 MGM film, The Wizard of Oz will blow you away from the moment the tornado touches down and transports you to a dazzling art deco Oz, complete with munchkins and flying monkeys.









2009-2010 Past Performances



Irving Berlin's I Love a Piano

Sunday, September 27, 2009, 7 pm

I Love a Piano is a musical journey spanning seven decades of American history seen through the hopeful eyes of Irving Berlin, featuring classics like "White Christmas" and "Puttin' on the Ritz." 













The Wedding Singer
Sunday, October 18, 2009, 7 pm 

Robbie Heart is New Jersey’s favorite wedding singer, until he is left at the altar. When he meets a young waitress, it’s love at first sight. But Julia is engaged to a Wall Street shark, and Robbie must pull off the performance of the decade to win his dream girl. With a score that pays homage to pop songs of the ‘80s, The Wedding Singer takes us back to a time when hair was big, collars were up and a wedding singer was the coolest guy in the room.

Sponsored by: Bert Wolfe Porche & Audi









Cirque Dreams Illumination
Wednesday, December 9, 2009, 7:30 pm

From the creators of the Broadway hit, Cirque Dreams Jungle Fantasy comes an all new journey of city dwellers who reinvent everyday objects and redefine the risks of flight in an array of astounding occurrences that transform the ordinary into extraordinary. See feats performed by an international cast of acrobats, contortionists, daredevils, musicians and more. This action packed production is enhanced by more than 100 inventive costumes and fantastical special effects. Cirque Dreams Illumination will exhilarate audiences of all ages. 












CATS
Wednesday, January 6, 2010, 7:30 pm

There's no better way to introduce your family to the wonders of live theater than with the magic, mystery, and memory of CATS. What began as a musical about cats after Andrew Lloyd Webber picked up a book of poems in an airport bookshop has become one of the longest running show in Broadway's history. Winner of seven Tony Awards® including Best Musical, CATS features 20 of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s timeless melodies, including the hit song, “Memory.” 








Cabaret
Friday, February 5, 2010, 8 pm 

“Wilkommen!, Bienvenue!, Welcome!” sings the Emcee of the Kit Kat Club through painted lips. Whatever your troubles, you will forget them at Cabaret. As clouds of Nazism gather in Berlin, Sally Bowles, the Kit Kat Club’s star singer, is determined to show the world what a good time she is having even if it means ignoring the unrest around her. Songs include: “It Couldn’t Please Me More,” “Wilkommen,” “Cabaret,” “Don’t Tell Mama” and “Two Ladies.”