WATERBURY – From Buddy Holly to Blue Man Group, the Palace Theater’s 10th Anniversary Seasons promises an entertaining variety of shows, spectacles and surprises in celebration of the performing art center’s milestone anniversary. Tickets for the theater’s highly-anticipated Webster Broadway Series presentations, as well as a variety of concerts and theatrical presentations go on sale Sunday, July 27, at 10a.m.
Tickets can be purchased by phone at 203-346-2000, online at www.palacetheaterct.org or in person at the Box Office at 100 East Main Street. The Palace Theater Box Office hours on Sunday, July 27, will be from 10a.m. – 1p.m.
Tenth Anniversary Season shows currently on sale at the Box Office include Smokey Robinson presents Human Nature: The Motown Show (August 6), Vegas based ventriloquist and America’s Got Talent Winner Terry Fator (August 25), magician/comedian Harry Anderson in Harry The Hat Tonight (October 3), Cesar Millan Live! (October 17), Alton Brown: The Edible Inevitable Tour (November 13), and Shen Yun Performing Arts (February 7 & 8).
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Tickets for the following performances go on sale to the general public on July 27:
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Saturday, September 20 – 8pm
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A razzle dazzle musical revue that nods to the many headliners and memorable performances that have graced the Palace stage since its original opening in 1922. Set against the backdrop of headline events broadcasted on WATR 1320AM throughout the decades, this not-to-be-missed, season kick-off event is packed with production numbers performed by local favorites and special guest appearances.
Tickets: $35
THE MIDTOWN MEN
Friday, September 26 – 8pm
Reuniting the four sensational stars from the Original Cast of Broadway’s Jersey Boys, this one-of-a-kind concert experience celebrates the music that defined the ‘60s, including hits by The Beatles, The Rascals, The Four Seasons and more. Sponsored by Ion Bank.
Tickets: $65/ $55/ $45/ $35
Disney’s NEWSIES
Thursday, October 23 – 7:30pm; Friday, October 24 – 8pm; Saturday, October 25 – 2pm & 8pm
Direct from Broadway comes NEWSIES, the smash-hit, crowd-pleasing new musical from Disney. Based on true events, NEWSIES tells the captivating story of a band of underdogs who become unlikely heroes when they stand up to the most powerful men in New York. It’s a rousing tale about fighting for what’s right and staying true to who you are. Sponsored by Webster Bank.
Tickets: $70/ $60/ $50/ $30
LINDA EDER
Friday, December 5 – 8pm
Showcasing one of greatest contemporary voices of our time, Linda Eder proves why she one of America’s most dynamic live performers by signing a mix of Broadway and standard hits along with original and classic Christmas songs.
Tickets: $75/ $55/ $45
JEKYLL & HYDE
Saturday, December 6 – 8pm; Sunday, December 7 – 1pm & 6:30pm
The epic struggle between good and evil comes to life on stage in this gripping musical thriller resplendent with a sumptuous score including the unforgettable songs, “This Is the Moment,” “Someone Like You,” and “A New Life.” Sponsored by Webster Bank.
Tickets: $65/ $55/ $45
Woodbury Ballet presents NUTCRACKER AT THE PALACE
Saturday, December 20 – 4pm
The majesty of Tchaikovsky’s music combines with a talented cast to make Woodbury Ballet’s Annual Nutcracker a treat for audience members of all ages.
Tickets: $48/ $38/ $28
BUDDY: THE BUDDY HOLLY STORY
Friday, January 23 – 8pm; Saturday, January 24 – 2pm & 8pm
Viewed by more than 20 million people in over 20,000 performances worldwide, BUDDY tells the story of music legend Buddy Holly through his short yet spectacular career, and features the classic songs, "Peggy Sue," "That'll Be The Day," "Not Fade Away", "La Bamba," "Chantilly Lace" and more. Sponsored by Webster Bank.
Tickets: $65/ $55/ $45
BLUE MAN GROUP
Friday, February 13 – 8pm; Saturday, February 14 – 2pm & 8pm; Sunday, February 15 – 1pm & 6:30pm
BLUE MAN GROUP returns to Waterbury with its impossible to describe, high-octane theatrical experience. Escape the ordinary and surround yourself in an explosion of comedy, music, and technology with this intensely exciting and wildly outrageous show. Sponsored by Ion Bank.
Tickets: $68/ $58/ $48/ $28
SISTER ACT
Friday, March 6 – 8pm; Saturday, March 7 – 2pm & 8pm
SISTER ACT tells the story of Deloris Van Cartier, a wannabe diva whose life takes a surprising turn when she witnesses a crime and the cops hide her in the last place anyone would think to look—a convent! Under the suspicious watch of Mother Superior, Deloris helps her fellow sisters find their voices as she unexpectedly rediscovers her own. Sponsored by Webster Bank.
Tickets: $65/ $55/ $45
KATHY GRIFFIN
Friday, March 13 – 8pm
Two-time Emmy winner, NY Times bestselling author, four-time Grammy nominee, and Broadway darling Kathy Griffin is a multi-faceted performer with rapid fire wit that has been making audiences laugh for years discussing Hollywood gossip and celebrity blunders.
Tickets: $78/ $68/ $58/ $48
Vicki Lawrence & Mama: A Two Woman Show
Saturday, April 18 - 8pm
Emmy Award- winning comedienne, actress and singer Vicki Lawrence is best known for her role as the sharp-tongued matriarch, Thelma Harper, from “Mama's Family” and “The Carol Burnett Show.” In this all new stage show, Vicki and Mama reunite for a memorable evening of cutting edge comedy and music as they share their hilarious, real life observations with a live audience.
Tickets: $62/ $52/ $42
I LOVE LUCY® LIVE ON STAGE
Saturday, May 30 – 8pm; Sunday, May 31 – 1pm & 6:30pm
It’s 1952 and you are a member of the Desilu Playhouse studio audience where you experience firsthand the filming of two hilarious I LOVE LUCY® episodes, complete with charming host, 50s style harmonies from the Crystaltone Singers and the sidesplitting antics of America’s favorite foursome – Lucy, Ricky, Fred and Ethel. Whether young or old, everybody really does LOVE LUCY! Sponsored by Webster Bank.
Tickets: $60/ $50/ $40
