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Come See "The Music Man" at Musicals at Richter

Grounds open at 7:00 p.m. for picnicking, with the show at 8:00 p.m.

The young people of River City in Meredith Willson’s “The Music Man,” playing outdoors under the stars at Musicals at Richter in Danbury July 28-August 12.
The young people of River City in Meredith Willson’s “The Music Man,” playing outdoors under the stars at Musicals at Richter in Danbury July 28-August 12. (Photo Credit: David Henningsen Photography)

Seventy-Six Trombones Lead the Big Parade!
Danbury’s Musicals at Richter Continues 39th Season Under The Stars with
“The Music Man” July 28-August 12

Danbury, Conn. -- Musicals at Richter (MAR), celebrating 39 seasons as the longest-running outdoor theater in Connecticut, continues its summer offerings with the classic Broadway favorite “The Music Man,” playing July 28 - August 12. Featuring a live band and a cast of talented local actors, performances take place outdoors under the stars Friday through Sunday evenings at 8:00 p.m. on the grounds of the Richter Arts Center, 100 Aunt Hack Road, in Danbury, with additional specially discounted performances on Thursday August 3 and 10.

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 performances (August 3 and 10), 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. Audience members are encouraged to bring chairs and blankets for lawn seating. A limited number of chairs are available free of charge at the concession area, and a snack/soft drink concession is on site.

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

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