Lincoln Center Spring 2019 Brochure

SPRING 2019 NATIONAL TOUR CHICAGO

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JANUARY

10–12

“Sparkling, fresh and lively.”

—Los Angeles Times

The Hills Are Alive! A brand new production of THE SOUND OF MUSIC is coming to The Lincoln Center. The spirited, romantic and beloved musical story of Maria and the von Trapp Family will once again thrill audiences with its Tony®, Grammy® and Academy Award®winning Best Score, including “My Favorite Things,” “Do-Re-Mi,” “Climb Ev’ry Mountain,” “Edelweiss” and the title song.

THE SOUND OF MUSIC features music by Richard Rodgers, lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, book by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse, suggested by “The Trapp Family Singers” by Maria Augusta von Trapp.

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JAN 10–12 7:30 PM JAN 12 2:00 PM

TICKETS REGULAR.............$39–$75 BIG DEAL.............$20

TAGS CLASSIC, BROADWAY MUSICAL, FAMILY FUN, TONY-WINNER, ROMANTIC, MY FAVORITE THINGS

JANUARY

17 7:30 PM

TICKETS

This hilarious new musical lovingly lampoons TV’s Friends — everyone’s favorite group of Manhattan 20-somethings. You’ll laugh!

You’ll cry! You’ll Unagi!

SOLD OUT

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TV SITCOM FAVE, MUSICAL

TAGS M Mature Content

JANUARY

19 2 & 6 PM

Get ready to sing, dance, create sound effects and play characters like munchkins and flying monkeys alongside professional actors in this fantastic new adaptation of the beloved L. Frank Baum stories.

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TICKETS ALL SEATS.... $15

TAGS AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION, FAMILY FUN, STORYBOOK FAVORITE 3

JANUARY

20 7:30 PM

Mavis

Mavis Staples is a master at weaving the genres of rhythm and blues, gospel, folk, pop and soul. An inductee to both the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Blues Hall of Fame, Staples’ voice became an anthem of the civil rights movement. Her latest album, If All I Was Was Black, features ten songs about America today, where the present is filled with ghosts of the past.

STAPLES

TICKETS REG................ $30–$60+ BIG DEAL....... $20

TAGS GOSPEL, SOUL, BLUES, GRAMMY-WINNER, CIVIL RIGHTS ACTIVIST, ICON

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JANUARY

24 7:30 PM

Presenting playful and irreverent renditions of traditional, classical ballet in parody form and en travesti (as women), this all-male ballet company is widely hailed for their impeccable comic timing and astounding ability to dance en pointe.

TICKETS REGULAR....... $33+ BIG DEAL....... $15 STUDENT....... $16

TAGS CLASSICAL BALLET, COMEDY, ALL-MALE POST SHOW DISCUSSION Show Sponsors

Les

BALLETS

TROCKADERO de Monte Carlo

THE PUMP AND DUMP SHOW Parentally Incorrect Tour

AS SEEN ON

JANUARY

25 7:30 PM

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Today, People, and Parents Magazine As seen on

Treat yourself and your #BREEDER friends to Moms’ Night Out! Comedians Shayna Ferm and Tracey Tee deliver a hilarious and unique escape for all moms. This cathartic evening of all-original music, comedy and games is guaranteed to make you laugh your c-section scar open. It’s rough out there in the Momosphere – you’ve earned a night out for once!

TICKETS REGULAR....... $28+ BIG DEAL....... $15

TAGS MOM’S NIGHT OUT, ORIGINAL SONGS, COMEDY, GAMES

M Mature Content

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Shaun

BOOTHE THE UNAUTHORIZED BIOGRAPHY SERIES

JANUARY

26 7:30 PM

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Performed with Nas, Lauryn Hill,

Talib Kweli, and Snoop Dogg Shaun Boothe is an award-winning hip hop artist, TEDx speaker and creator of The Unauthorized Biography Series — a critically acclaimed project that celebrates cultural icons through biographical rap songs. Presented as documentary-style music videos, Boothe captures the legacy of positive and influential figures such as Martin Luther King Jr., Barack Obama, Bruce Lee, Oprah Winfrey, Nelson Mandela and Malala Yousafzai.

TICKETS REGULAR....... $23+ BIG DEAL....... $15

TAGS HIP HOP, ICONIC FIGURES, BIOGRAPHICAL, CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED

CO-PRESENTED BY THE LINCOLN CENTER AND COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY

FEBRUARY

8

7:30 PM

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See this

beloved TV

show come to life!

While the endearing cartoon plays on the big screen, the original series voice-over actors Yakko (Rob Paulsen), Wakko (Jess Harnell) and Brain (Maurice LaMarche) from Pinky and the Brain will bring their characters to life. With original composer Randy Rogel, they’ll share behind-the-scenes stories and present the show’s Emmy-winning favorite songs accompanied by Wes Kenney and the CSU University Symphony Orchestra.

TICKETS REGULAR....... $30+ BIG DEAL....... $20 STUDENT....... $15

TAGS BIG SCREEN ANIMATION, ORIGINAL VOICE-OVER ACTORS, EMMY-WINNING SONGS, CSU ORCHESTRA

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FEBRUARY

17 7:30 PM

Kodo, the world’s most celebrated masters of the traditional Japanese taiko drum, mark their 35th anniversary with a new and exciting display of raw athleticism and rhythmic mastery.

TICKETS REGULAR....... $35+ BIG DEAL....... $15

TAGS JAPANESE, TAIKO, ATHLETIC, RHYTHMIC MASTERY Show Sponsors

FEBRUARY

WHOSE LIVE

22 ANYWAY? 7:30 PM

Join cast members from the Emmy-nominated Whose Line Is It Anyway? for a hilarious night of improv! Audience participation is key as Greg Proops, Jeff B. Davis, Dave Foley, and Joel Murray entertain you with games from the hit TV show.

TICKETS VIP................. $65 REGULAR....... $29.50–$39.50+

TAGS IMPROV, WHOSE LINE IS IT ANYWAY?, AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION Show Sponsors

FEBRUARY

23 7:30 PM

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“really bloomin᾽ fun” —Edinburgh Festivals Magazine

Known across the globe as “the ultimate feelgood show,” THE CHOIR OF MAN offers up 90 minutes of indisputable joy! It‘s a party. It‘s a concert. It‘s a pint-filled good time set in a working pub that combines spirited harmonies, high-energy dance and live percussion with foot-stomping choreography. The multi-talented cast of nine handsome blokes sing everything — pub tunes, folk, Broadway, classic rock — all to roof-raising heights. It‘s the best singing, dancing, stomping pub crawl of a concert you'll ever attend.

TICKETS REGULAR....... $25–$35+ BIG DEAL....... $15

TAGS PUB SONGS, LIVE MUSIC, HIGH-ENERGY DANCING, WORKING BAR

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ASPEN SANTA FE

Ballet

MARCH

5

7:30 PM

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“They raise the bar, and then they jump over it.”

—The New York Times Back by popular demand, this distinctive company features top global choreographers, ground-breaking repertoire and virtuoso dancers. Their bold vision and their commitment to curating new ballets has resulted in a catalogue of adventurous repertoire that has come to epitomize the contemporary-classical genre.

TICKETS REGULAR.......................$33+ BIG DEAL.......................$15 STUDENT.......................$16

TAGS CONTEMPORARY-CLASSICAL, ADVENTUROUS, FAN FAVORITES POST SHOW DISCUSSION

LADYSMITH Black Mambazo

MARCH

15 7:30 PM

Marrying South African musical traditions with a message of peace, this 5-time Grammy-winning a cappella vocal group has warmed hearts worldwide with their vocal harmonies, signature dance moves and charming onstage banter.

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TICKETS REGULAR....... $33+ BIG DEAL....... $20

TAGS 5X GRAMMY-WINNERS, A CAPPELLA, UPLIFTING, SOUTH AFRICAN

THE UNDERWATER BUBBLE SHOW

MARCH

16 2 & 6 PM

Fantasy becomes reality in this visually stunning modern fairy tale where Mr. B magically transports folks of all ages to Bubblelandia — the colorful, bubble-filled ocean deep.

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TICKETS ALL SEATS.... $15

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ACOUSTIC TRIO

MARCH

24 7:30 PM

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Featuring Howard Jones on electric piano, take a stripped-down trip through Jones' 30-year music career.

Jones burst onto the contemporary music scene in 1983 as pioneer in synth music.

A key influence on today's dance and electronic music, Jones has sold over eight million albums across the globe. His groundbreaking sound yielded hits like “No One Is to Blame,” “Things Can Only Get Better,” “Everlasting Love,” “What is Love?,” “Like to Get to Know You Well,” and “Life In One Day.”

TICKETS REGULAR....... $31–$54+ BIG DEAL....... $15

TAGS NOSTALGIC, ‘80S HITS, DANCE MUSIC

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MARCH

28–30

SOMETHING ROTTEN! is “Broadway’s big, fat hit!” (New York Post). Set in 1595, this hilarious smash tells the story of Nick and Nigel Bottom, two brothers who are desperate to write a hit play.

When a local soothsayer foretells that the future of theatre involves singing, dancing and acting at the same time, Nick and Nigel set out to write the world’s very first MUSICAL! With its heart on its ruffled sleeve and sequins in its soul, SOMETHING ROTTEN! is “The Producers + Spamalot + The Book of Mormon.

Squared!” (New York Magazine).

MAR 28–30 7:30 PM MAR 30 2:00 PM TICKETS REGULAR....... $39–$75 BIG DEAL....... $20

TAGS COMEDY, CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED, FARCE, BROADWAY MUSICAL

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APRIL

5

7:30 PM

APRIL

6

7:30 PM

With more than 900 million YouTube views, this internet sensation is known for reimagining contemporary pop, rock and R&B hits in the style of various yesteryears. From swing to doo-wop and ragtime to Motown, they create “pop music in a time machine.”

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Known for dominating late-night television for almost two decades from behind the desk of The Tonight Show, Jay Leno delivers his legendary laidback, everyman-style of standup that made him one of the most creative comedic voices in the world.

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TICKETS REGULAR....... $40–$65+ BIG DEAL....... $20

TAGS VIRAL SENSATION, UNIQUE, FUN, RETRO-FIED MODERN MUSIC

TICKETS REGULAR....... $75–$115

TAGS LAUGH-OUT-LOUD COMEDY

APRIL

9–10 7:30 PM

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“Dramatic, genius, deathdefying & laugh-out-loud funny!”

—Toronto Sun

This mind-blowing spectacular showcases the jaw-dropping talents of the most incredible illusionists on earth. THE ILLUSIONISTS™ – LIVE FROM BROADWAY™ has shattered box office records across the globe and dazzles audiences of all ages with a powerful mix of the most outrageous and astonishing acts ever to be seen on stage. This non-stop show is packed with thrilling and sophisticated magic of unprecedented proportions.

TICKETS REGULAR....... $37–$55+ BIG DEAL....... $20

TAGS SPECTACLE, SOPHISTICATED MAGIC, MIND-BLOWING, THRILLING

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1 LON The #

GESTRUNNING

AMERICAN

MUSICAL in Broadway History!

APRIL

18–20

There’s never been a better time to experience CHICAGO, Broadway’s razzle-dazzle smash.

This triumphant hit musical is the recipient of six Tony Awards®, two Olivier Awards, a Grammy®, thousands of standing ovations and now the #1 longest-running American Musical in Broadway history.

CHICAGO has everything that makes Broadway great: a universal tale of fame, fortune and all that jazz; one show-stopping song after another; and the most astonishing dancing you've ever seen.

APR 18–20 7:30 PM APR 20 2:00 PM TICKETS REGULAR....... $39–$75 BIG DEAL....... $25

TAGS TONY-WINNER, CLASSIC, BROADWAY MUSICAL, SEXY, GRAMMY-WINNER, BOB FOSSE, ALL THAT JAZZ

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⊲ ⊲ ⊲ CO-PRESENTED BY THE LINCOLN CENTER AND COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY ⊳ ⊳ ⊳

All shows held at University Center for the Arts, 1400 Remington Street, Fort Collins

INTERNATIONAL CONTEMPORARY ENSEMBLE FEB 28 // 7:30 PM // UCA - ORGAN RECITAL HALL This artist collective is transforming the way music is created and experienced. With a global perspective, this contemporary classical music ensemble performs a diverse array of chamber works.

REG $22+ STU $10 ARTIST COLLECTIVE, CHAMBER WORKS,EMERGING COMPOSERS

Collectif9

COLLECTIF9 MAR 30 // 7:30 PM // UCA - ORGAN RECITAL HALL This cutting-edge classical string band, known for their energized, innovative arrangements of traditional repertoire, heralds a new age in classical performance.

REG $22+ STU $10 CLASSICAL STRINGS, HIGH ENERGY, MODERN

BORROMEO STRING QUARTET APR 28 // 4 PM // UCA - GRIFFIN CONCERT HALL With fresh interpretations of the classical music canon mixed with works by 20th and 21st century composers, Borromeo String Quartet delivers truly inspired performances.

REG $27+ STU $12 STRING QUARTET, TRADITIONAL REPERTOIRE, LOCAL FAVORITE

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Spr ing 2019

JAN 10–12 . . . . . . . THUR–SAT . . . . . . . The Sound Of Music JAN 17 . . . . . . . . . . THU . . . . . . . . . . . . Friends! The Musical Parody JAN 19 . . . . . . . . . . SAT . . . . . . . . . . . . . Journey To Oz JAN 20 . . . . . . . . . . SUN . . . . . . . . . . . . Mavis Staples JAN 24 . . . . . . . . . . THU . . . . . . . . . . . . Les Ballets Trockadero De Monte Carlo JAN 25 . . . . . . . . . . FRI . . . . . . . . . . . . . Pump And Dump Show JAN 26 . . . . . . . . . . SAT . . . . . . . . . . . . . Shaun Boothe: The Unauthorized Biography Series FEB 8 . . . . . . . . . . . FRI . . . . . . . . . . . . . Animaniacs In Concert FEB 17 . . . . . . . . . . SUN . . . . . . . . . . . . Kodo: Evolution FEB 22 . . . . . . . . . . FRI . . . . . . . . . . . . . Whose Live Anyway?

FEB 23 . . . . . . . . . . SAT . . . . . . . . . . . . . The Choir Of Man FEB 28 . . . . . . . . . . THU . . . . . . . . . . . . International Contemporary Ensemble @ UCA MAR 5 . . . . . . . . . . TUE . . . . . . . . . . . . . Aspen Santa Fe Ballet MAR 15 . . . . . . . . . FRI . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ladysmith Black Mambazo MAR 16 . . . . . . . . . SAT . . . . . . . . . . . . . “B” The Underwater Bubble Show MAR 24 . . . . . . . . . SUN . . . . . . . . . . . . Howard Jones Acoustic Trio MAR 28–30 . . . . . . THUR–SAT . . . . . . . Something Rotten!

MAR 30 . . . . . . . . . SAT . . . . . . . . . . . . . Collectif9 @ UCA APR 5 . . . . . . . . . . . FRI . . . . . . . . . . . . . Postmodern Jukebox APR 9–10 . . . . . . . . TUE–WED . . . . . . . . The Illusionists Live From Broadway APR 18–20 . . . . . . . THU–SAT . . . . . . . . Chicago APR 28 . . . . . . . . . . SUN . . . . . . . . . . . . Borromeo String Quartet @ UCA

HERE’S THE TICKET

WHAT’S “THE BIG DEAL”?

Most shows feature a limited number of seats in the final rows of the theater for $15 or $20.

GROUPS

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Gather 10+ friends or colleagues and save up to 25%! Email LCinfo@fcgov.com to start planning your visit.

YOUTH & INFANT ATTENDANCE All patrons, regardless of age, are required to purchase a ticket to attend any performance, including babes in arms.

BOX OFFICE Call: 970-221-6730 Visit: 417 W. Magnolia, Fort Collins, CO 80521 Open Tuesday-Saturday, Noon-6PM

ACCESSIBILITY The Lincoln Center is committed to providing a wide range of accessibility features and can accommodate most unique requests with advance notice. See LCtix.com, or call 970-221-6730 for complete information.

REFUNDS & EXCHANGES Refunds are only available if an event is cancelled. All sales are final. Exchanges to another LC LIVE event may be available with at least 24 hours-notice, for a $5 fee.

HANDLING FEES @FoCoLincolnCtr

By phone $5/order, online $1.50-$6/ticket, no fees in-person.

PROUD TO CALL THE LINCOLN CENTER HOME Northern Colorado’s premier ballet company and dance studio, celebrating 39 years! Join us this April for our spring performance of The Little Mermaid.

Tickets on sale now at the Lincoln Center Box Office. ccballet.org

Celebrating 27 years! Theatre for young people, by young people. Year-round, troupe-structured classes for ages 6–17. Debut Players performances in May and October. "Growth as an actor and as a human being are synonymous.” —Stella Adler. debuttheatre.org

Celebrating 60 years of bringing well-loved classics to life, we invite you to the Magnolia Theater this June for the magical, musical production of our summer Peanut Butter and Jam Revue workshop. Registration for kids 10 to 14 is March 1st. Spots fill quickly. fortcollinschildrenstheatre.org

Set sail with the Fort Collins Symphony on an audible journey from the City of Angels, the Big Apple, & Peru to Paris, Prague & Petrograd. Bernstein, Dvorak, Shostakovich, Handel, Beethoven, Bruckner & more.

Details for ODYSSEY: Sound Travels at: fcsymphony.org

The Larimer Chorale, our community’s principal symphonic chorus, invites you to hear the excitement and feel the passion of Carmina Burana, Candlelight Christmas, A Capella for Double Choir, and Fauré’s Requiem. Listen for other surprises! larimerchorale.org

Celebrating 46 years of excellence! Captivating hearts & minds since 1973. “...can easily take its place among Colorado’s best companies” —Denver Post. Winner: Governor’s Award for Excellence in the Arts & Henry Award for Outstanding Regional Theatre. openstage.com

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