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Danbury’s Musicals at Richter Kicks Off 41st Season Under the Stars with “Evita” July 5-19

Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's thrilling pop score chronicles Eva Peron's meteoric rise from poverty to become First Lady of Argentina

Musicals at Richter (MAR), celebrating 41 seasons as the longest-running outdoor theater in Connecticut, presents Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s blockbuster musical “Evita” July 5 through July 19. Featuring a live band and a cast of 43 talented local actors, performances take place outdoors under the stars Friday (please note no show Friday, July 4) through Sunday evenings at 8:00 p.m. on the grounds of the Richter Arts Center, 100 Aunt Hack Road, in Danbury, with an additional specially discounted performances on Thursday July 10 and 17.

ASL interpretation will be offered at the Sunday, July 13 performance.

Grounds open at 7:00 p.m. for picnicking, with the show at 8:00 p.m. Tickets are $30 for adults, $25 for seniors (65+) and students (with ID) and $15 for children 10 and under. For the Thursday performance (July 10 and 17), tickets are $25 for adults, $20 for seniors and students, and $10 for children 10 and under. Limited front row VIP seating is also available for purchase at every performance.

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Audience members are encouraged to bring chairs and blankets for lawn seating. A limited number of chairs are available free of charge at the venue, and a cash-based snack/soft drink concession is on site.

For tickets and further information, visit the website at https://www.musicalsatrichter.... leave a message at 203-748-6873 or e-mail info@musicalsatrichter.org

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