Preview of 'Saturday Night Fever The Musical' at Waterbury's Palace Theater

Waterbury, Conn. – Dancing Queens and Disco Kings will have the chance to relive the music and magic of the 1970s when the Waterbury Palace Theater throws the ultimate Disco Dance Party in celebration of the venue’s Webster Broadway Series presentation of Saturday Night Fever: The Musical, Feb. 19-20, 2016. Tickets to all three performances are $65, $57, and $50 and can be purchased online at www.palacetheaterct.org, by phone at 203-346-2000, or in person at the Box Office, 100 East Main St.

The iconic story of Tony, a kid from Brooklyn USA who wants to dance his way to a better life, is back in this brand-new national tour that shares Tony’s love of dancing in spectacular new ways. Fueled by vintage Bee Gee hits including “Stayin’ Alive,” “Night Fever,” “Disco Inferno,” and more, this contemporary retelling of the classic story captures the energy, passion and life-changing moments that have thrilled movie audiences since 1977. Now, a new generation of dancers meets a new generation of playgoers to explore the soaring sounds and pulsating rhythms of a coming-of-age disco fantasy.

The all new production of Saturday Night Fever: The Musical is directed by Jeffrey B. Moss with choreography by Denis Jones and musical direction by Skip Brevis. The cast stars Matthew Baker as “Tony Manero,” Danielle Marie Gonzalez as “Stephanie,” and Anna Baker as “Annette.”

After the Friday, Feb. 19, and Saturday, Feb. 20 evening shows, the Palace Theater will host a glittering post-show Disco Dance Party from 10:30 p.m. – 12:30 a.m. in the Poli Club featuring special guest DJ Jim O’Rourke, Executive Director of the Greater Waterbury YMCA. Guests will dance the night away to their favorite 70’s hits from ABBA, The Bee Gees, Gloria Gaynor and more while partying along with the Saturday Night Fever cast! Signature 70’s cocktails will be available for purchase and finger foods will be provided along with one complimentary cocktail per person. Admission is $30 and can be purchased when buying tickets to the show online, or by calling the Box Office at 203-346-2000.

Before the Friday evening performance, the Palace will also host a 6p.m. pre-fixe, four-course dinner in the Poli Club, located on the mezzanine level of the theater. Dinner is $62.50 per person, which includes tax, service fees, coffee, and tea. A cash bar is also available. Seating is limited, and reservations can be made when purchasing tickets through the Box Office.

For more information on Saturday Night Fever: The Musical, visit www.palacetheaterct.org or www.columbiaartiststheatricals.com