2013/2014 Season Brochure

100 South Street Morristown, NJ 07960

2013-2014 Season

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Morristown’s Community

Theatre since 1937

[Welcome!

Dear Friends, What an exciting time it is at the Mayo Performing Arts Center!

This summer, we are busy completing renovations to the front of our facility. Upon completion, your new MPAC experience will begin when you arrive at our Theatre, view our new digital marquee, purchase your tickets in our expanded box office and enter our beautiful, state-of-theart renovated and enlarged lobby, featuring extensive restroom upgrades, new bar and concessions areas, and an elevator to the balcony level. We can’t wait for you to see it!

Our Mission

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Mayo Performing Arts Center, a 501 (c) (3) nonprofit performing arts organization, presents a wide range of programs that entertain, enrich and educate the diverse population of the region and enhance the economic vitality of Northern New Jersey.

Each season, we strive to exceed your expectations and bring the best of the performing arts to Morristown. I know you will agree that we’ve met the challenge once again for the 2013-2014 season. This year we are delighted to offer our most diverse, entertaining and exciting season yet, featuring world-class headliners, fantastic theater performances just off Broadway, and innovative artists representing the best of the performing arts.

This season, we have also remodeled our subscription program into a Patron Appreciation benefit program in which you are eligible for discounts, free tickets and merchandise as you purchase tickets throughout the year. Learn more about it on page 22.

We thank you for once again making the Mayo Performing Arts Center your home for arts and entertainment, and look forward to seeing you here often this season!

Sincerely,

Inside E Theatre 4 E Spoken Word 5 E Voices 6 E Jazz & Blues 7 E Classical 8 E Rock 9 -11 E Country 11 E Pop 12-13 E Comedy 14-15

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E World 16 E Dance 17 E Holiday 18 E Wonder 19 E Wonder Jr. 20 E Kids/Family 20-21 E How to Order 22 E Planning Your Visit 22 E Support 23

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7/10 Michael McDonald/Boz Scaggs 7/12 Emmylou Harris/Rodney Crowell 7/17 Bob Saget 7/18 John Kay & Steppenwolf 7/24 The Fixx & Wang Chung 7/25 Yes 7/26 Mary Chapin Carpenter and Marc Cohn 7/30 Anthony Salazar Magic (10:30 am) 7/31 Happy Together Tour 2013

12/1 Mooseltoe (1:30 pm/4 pm) 12/3 The Brian Setzer Orchestra 12/6 The Irish Tenors 12/7 Darlene Love 12/13-24 NJ Ballet’s Nutcracker (times vary)

4/2 Are You My Mother? (4 pm) 4/8 ErthTM: Dinosaur Zoo (4 pm) 4/11 Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo 4/12 Broadway Showstoppers 4/13 The Ugly Duckling (1:30 pm/4 pm) 4/17 Rich Little: Jimmy Stewart & Friends 4/25 The Ten Tenors “On Broadway” 4/26 Drew Carey 4/27 Sid the Science Kid (1:30 pm/4:30 pm)

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Todd Rundgren Robert Randolph Sail Rock 2013 The Mavericks Cheap Trick

EEE SEPTEMBER 2013 9/11 9/13 9/14 9/21 9/26 9/27 9/28 Masterclasses

Free Concerts

The Mayo Center is where our community comes together to be inspired, entertained and uplifted by the power and passion of the performing arts.

Each year, we present over 200 events on stage annually. Our arts education and outreach programs touch the lives of over 40,000 school-age children annually through in-theatre performances, performing arts classes, artist-inresidency programs, master classes and a traveling performing arts troupe.

Overall, over 200,000 people are impacted by MPAC programs.

Your support is vital to enable us to continue to offer arts programming to our community each year.

See page 23 for information on how to support our mission.

Allison Larena, President & CEO

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If you would like information on how to support this project, please contact our Development office at 973-539-0345, ext. 6503. Your contributions are always appreciated and what help us continue to be a vital resource in our community.

School Residencies

Original Productions

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2013-2014 Calendar of Events

Queen Extravaganza Don Felder Kenny Loggins Jay Black Potted Potter Tower of Power/War The Waterboys

EEE JANUARY 2014 1/4 Gallagher’s Last Smash 1/5 Sing-A-Long Grease (3 pm) 1/10 Sylvia Browne 1/11 Dave Mason’s Traffic Jam 1/12 Fancy Nancy (11 am/1:30 pm/4 pm) 1/17 Million Dollar Quartet 1/18 Million Dollar Quartet (3 pm/8 pm) 1/21 Starlight on Stage (7:30 pm) 1/24 Manhattan Comedy Night 1/25 Don McLean/Judy Collins 1/26 Dinosaur Train Live! (1:30 pm/4:30 pm) 1/31 Southside Johnny & the Asbury Jukes

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2/1 Guitar Passions 2/7 Bobby Collins 2/8 Masters of Illusion (7:30 pm) 2/9 Pinkalicious (11 am/1:30 pm/4 pm) EEE OCTOBER 2013 2/13 Green Day’s American Idiot Forbidden Broadway 10/3 Celtic Thunder: Mythology (7:30 pm) 2/14 10/4 Michael W. Smith 2/15 Jim Brickman: The Love Tour 10/5 Jason Alexander and His Hair 2/21 Michael Bolton 10/6 Rufus Wainwright (7:30 pm) 2/22 Sarah Chang 10/10 Spank! The 50 Shades Parody 2/27 Deepak Chopra (7:30 pm) 10/11 Natalie Cole 2/28 Disney’s Beauty and the Beast (7 pm) 10/13 Angelina Ballerina (1:30 pm/4 pm) 10/16 Diana Krall EEE MARCH 2014 10/17 Patrizio Buanne 3/1 Disney’s Beauty and the Beast 10/18 Kathleen Madigan 10/19 Alice Cooper (on sale July 26) (1 pm/7 pm) 10/25 Gregg Allman (on sale August 23) 3/3 Charlotte’s Web (4 pm) 10/26 Madeleine Peyroux 3/7 Tangos: Stars of Forever Tango 10/29 Starlight on Stage (7:30 pm) 3/8 Golden Dragon Acrobats (3 pm/7:30 pm) 3/9 Hanover Wind Symphony (3 pm) EEE NOVEMBER 2013 3/13 The Irish Rovers 11/1 Ralphie May 3/14 Cesar Millan Live 11/8 Air Supply 3/18 Starlight on Stage (7:30 pm) 11/9 Hello Dolly!

3/19 Rock of Ages 11/10 Dan Zanes & Elizabeth Mitchell 3/20 Spyro Gyra (1:30 pm/4 pm) 3/21 Puppet Up! 11/14 Clint Black 3/22 Natalie Merchant 11/15 Hungarian State Folk Ensemble 3/25 The Very Hungry Caterpillar (4 pm) 11/16 Itzhak Perlman 3/27 Keb’ Mo’ 11/17 Tony Bennett (on sale July 19) 3/28 Tao: Phoenix Rising 11/21 Ricky Skaggs and Bruce Hornsby 3/29 Jim Belushi and the Chicago 11/22 Linda Eder Board of Comedy 11/23 Manhattan Comedy Night 11/24 Swingin’ The Benny Goodman Songbook (3 pm) 11/29 Mannheim Steamroller Christmas

EEE MAY-JUNE 2014 5/1 MOMIX: Botanica 5/2 Bring It On 5/4 Joan Rivers (7 pm) 5/9 Tap Factory 5/10 Tito Puente, Jr. 5/15 Neil Sedaka 5/16 Manhattan Comedy Night 5/17 NJ Ballet: Ballet on Broadway 5/18 NJ Ballet: Cinderella (1:30 pm/4 pm) 6/6 Richard Nader’s Doo Wop Show

Season Opening Celebration!

Natalie

Cole FRIDAY

OCTOBER 11, 2013 See page 6 for information.

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All events begin at 8 pm except where noted. All events subject to change. Other events will be added throughout the season.

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Spoken Word Forbidden Broadway: Alive and Kicking

SPANK! The Fifty Shades Parody Thursday, October 10, 2013 at 8 pm The naughty fun of the best-selling book comes to life in this musical comedy that has audiences’ inner goddesses laughing out loud with sharp-witted comedy, musical numbers, steamy and fun performances, plus lots of sexy surprises! Mature themes, language. Adults only. $49 | $39 | $39 | $39 | $29

Friday, February 14, 2014 at 8 pm From Annie to Phantom to Wicked, this fall-down funny satirical roast of over 30 Broadway hits features outrageous costumes, silly spoofs of songs you know by heart and madcap impressions by a stellar cast. $49 | $39 | $39 | $39 | $29

Hello Dolly! Starring Sally Struthers Saturday, November 9, 2013 at 8 pm Winner of 10 Tonys including Best Musical! Sally Struthers stars in the classic musical that originally took Broadway by storm in 1964 and has gone on to enjoy three revivals.

Jerry Herman’s score is filled with Broadway standards, including “Put on Your Sunday Clothes,” “It Only Takes a Moment,” “Before the Parade Passes By” and the title song. $69 | $59 | $59 | $49 | $39

Million Dollar Quartet Friday, January 17, 2014 at 8 pm; Saturday, January 18, 2014 at 3 pm and 8 pm They came together to make music. They ended up making history. The Tony-winning smash hit Broadway musical inspired by the famed recording session that brought together rock ’n’ roll icons Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis and Carl Perkins for the one and only time features a score of rock hits including “Blue Suede Shoes,” “Ring of Fire,” “That’s All Right,” “Sixteen Tons,” “Great Balls of Fire,” “Walk the Line,” “Whole Lotta Shakin’ Goin’ On,” “Hound Dog” and more. $69 | $59 | $49 | $49 | $39

Sylvia Browne Friday, January 10, 2014 at 8 pm World-renowned psychic and best-selling author Sylvia Browne presents an intimate evening of insight and live readings with audience members that will demonstrate why she is regarded as a leader in the world of parapsychology. $69 | $59 | $49 | $39 | $29

Rock of Ages Wednesday, March 19, 2014 at 8 pm A full-out, hold-onto-your-hairspray celebration of the great rock music of the 80s!

In 1987 on the Sunset Strip, a small town girl meets a big city rocker in L.A.’s most famous club where they fall in love to the greatest songs of the 80s. This five-time Tony-nominated arena-rock love story is told through the mind blowing, face-melting hits of Journey, Night Ranger, Styx, Reo Speedwagon, Pat Benatar and many more.

Don’t miss this awesomely good time about dreaming big, playing loud and partying on!

Recommended for ages 13 and up. $79 | $69 | $59 | $49 | $49

the groundbreaking BROADWAY musical

Green Day’s American Idiot Thursday, February 13, 2014 at 8 pm The New York Times calls American Idiot “thrilling and emotionally charged, as moving as anything on Broadway!”

Based on Green Day’s groundbreaking rock opera of the same name, this daring musical tells the story of three lifelong friends forced to choose between their dreams and the safety of suburbia, and features the smash hits “Boulevard of Broken Dreams,” “Wake Me Up When September Ends,” “Holiday” and “21 Guns.” Adult content and strong language.

Recommended for ages 13 and up. $69 | $69 | $59 | $49 | $39

Deepak Chopra Thursday, February 27, 2014 at 7:30 pm Physician, holistic health advocate, best-selling author and New Age guru, Deepak Chopra is one of America’s most notable alternative medicine practitioners. Time magazine heralds Deepak Chopra as one of the top 100 heroes and icons of the century and credits him as “the poet-prophet of alternative medicine.”

Book signing follows lecture. $99 | $79 | $69 | $59 | $49

Bring It On Friday, May 2, 2014 at 8 pm 2013 Tony Award Nominee for Best Musical! This musical from the Tonywinning creators of Avenue Q, In the Heights and Next to Normal tells the story of the challenges and bonds formed through extreme cheerleading! Featuring a colorful crew of characters, an exciting fresh sound and explosive aerial stunts, this all new story is sure to be everything you hoped for and nothing like you expected. The New York Times calls it, “Impossible to resist!” $69 | $59 | $49 | $49 | $39

Disney’s Beauty and the Beast Friday, February 28, 2014 at 7 pm; Saturday, March 1, 2014 at 1 pm and 7 pm Experience the romance and enchantment of Disney’s Beauty and the Beast! Based on the Academy Award-winning animated feature film, this classic musical love story is filled with unforgettable characters, lavish sets and costumes, and dazzling production numbers including “Be Our Guest” and the beloved title song. www.BeautyAndTheBeastOnTour.com $79 | $69 | $59 | $59 | $49 Photo by Joan Marcus

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Cesar Millan Live!

Friday, March 14, 2014 at 8 pm Cesar Millan reveals the secrets of happier, healthier relationships between humans and their canine companions. Be amazed and inspired by the simplicity with which Cesar’s way can bring harmony and balance into you and your dog’s lives. Golden Circle comes with meet-and-greet. $120 | $79 | $69 | $69 | $49

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Jazz & Blues Broadway Showstoppers!

2014

Season Opening Celebration!

Diana Krall: Glad Rag Doll World Tour

Saturday, April 12, 2014 at 8 pm Celebrate some of the most memorable musical moments from Broadway -- hit after hit -- featuring stars from some of Broadway’s biggest hit musicals, including Jarrod Spector (Jersey Boys) and Tony nominee Carolee Carmello (Parade). From the producers of last season’s “From New York with Love.”

Cast subject to change $49 | $49 | $39 | $39 | $29

Natalie Cole Friday, October 11, 2013 at 8 pm Nine-time Grammy Award winner Natalie Cole has proven to be one of the most beloved performers of the last 40 years. Since rocketing to stardom in 1975 with her chart-topping single “This Will Be (An Everlasting Love),” Cole has remained a mainstay on the pop, adult contemporary, jazz and R&B charts with hits including “Unforgettable,” “Pink Cadillac” and “I’ve Got Love on My Mind.” $99 | $89 | $79 | $79 | $59

Patrizio Buanne Thursday, October 17, 2013 at 8 pm International singing sensation Patrizio Buanne showcases his musical versatility that ranges from Italian favorites to timeless romantic standards to modern pop that has won him legions of fans worldwide. $69 | $59 | $49 | $49 | $39

Tony Bennett in Concert Sunday, November 17, 2013 at 7:30 pm The incomparable Tony Bennett performs music from the Great American Songbook as only he can. Special guest Antonia Bennett. $150 | $125 | $125 | $100 | $85

Wednesday, October 16, 2013 at 8 pm Diana Krall is the only artist to have eight albums debut at the top of the Billboard jazz charts. The acclaimed vocalist and pianist has wowed critics and audiences alike with breathy interpretations of the Great American Songbook as well as original compositions that have made this three-time Grammy winner the most successful female jazz artist of the past 20 years. $139 | $119 | $99 | $89 | $79

Linda Eder in “A New Life” Friday, November 22, 2013 at 8 pm Broadway star Linda Eder pays tribute to her musical influences past and present as she performs songs from her favorite composers as well as selections from Jekyll & Hyde, the musical that will forever cement her as one of Broadway’s leading ladies. Special guests: Jekyll & Hyde costars Robert Cuccioli and Christiane Noll. $79 | $69 | $59 | $49 | $49 6 | www.mayoarts.org | 2013-14 Season

Saturday, February 15, 2014 at 8 pm Featuring dazzling solo piano and star-studded vocal collaborations, award-winning musician Jim Brickman presents one of the most entertaining, intimate and romantic concerts of the year.

Enjoy Brickman favorites including “Valentine,” “If You Believe,” “Love of My Life” and more. $69 | $59 | $59 | $49 | $49

The Ten Tenors “On Broadway” Friday, April 25, 2014 at 8 pm The Ten Tenors’ unique approach to opera has powered their rise to the top, bringing rock and classical music together -- kicking and screaming -- to create a sound that is uniquely theirs.

Expect them to bring the same contrast of raw power and soothing beauty to this special evening featuring pop favorites and the best of Broadway. $69 | $59 | $49 | $49 | $39

Neil Sedaka Tickets on sale July 19

Jim Brickman: The Love Tour

Thursday, May 15, 2014 at 8 pm The history of rock ’n’ roll would be incomplete without the contributions of Neil Sedaka. For over fifty years, Neil’s compositions such as “Breaking Up Is Hard To Do,” “Calendar Girl,” “Little Devil” and “Happy Birthday Sweet Sixteen” have stood the test of time to remain all-time favorites. $99 | $89 | $89 | $69 | $59

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Spyro Gyra: Morning Dance 35th Anniversary Tour

Madeleine Peyroux Saturday, October 26, 2013 at 8 pm Madeleine Peyroux has drawn comparisons to the likes of Billie Holiday and Bessie Smith for her intimately arranged covers of classic blues and jazz.

Now Peyroux takes on the challenge of the music of Ray Charles in her new chart-topping release The Blue Room, reinterpreting his Modern Sounds in Country & Western Music in an exciting new light. $59 | $49 | $49 | $49 | $39

Thursday, March 20, 2014 at 8 pm One of contemporary jazz’s best-selling bands, Spyro Gyra celebrates the 35th anniversary of the release of “Morning Dance,” its monster 1979 crossover pop hit. Having earned Grammy nominations for their last four albums, this jazz fusion band known for its Caribbean-tinged jazz-pop melodies shows little sign of slowing down. $59 | $49 | $49 | $39 | $39

Keb’ Mo’ Swingin’ The Benny Goodman Songbook Sunday, November 24, 2013 at 3 pm Benny Goodman’s sound defined the 1930s swing era and continues to captivate us today. This celebration of the music of the Greatest Generation faithfully recreates the Goodman vibe, and features vocalist Terry Blaine and acclaimed clarinetist Allan Vaché. $39 | $39 | $29 | $29 | $19

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Thursday, March 27, 2014 at 8 pm Following in the tradition of the great Mississippi Delta bluesmen, Grammy winner Keb’ Mo’ fuses blues with pop, rock, folk and jazz to use the power of music to convey the human experience. $59 | $49 | $49 | $39 | $39

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Rock

Itzhak Perlman

An Evening with Todd Rundgren

Saturday, November 16, 2013 at 8 pm Undeniably the reigning virtuoso of the violin, Itzhak Perlman enjoys superstar status rarely afforded a classical musician. Beloved as much for his charm and humanity as his talent, he is treasured by audiences who respond to his remarkable artistry and to his irrepressible joy of making music. $129 | $109 | $99 | $89 | $79

Wednesday, August 7, 2013 at 8 pm Todd Rundgren has created an unparalleled body of work that has gained him a fiercely loyal following. A musical genius for his songwriting, performing and production prowess, one thing he isn’t is predictable. Enjoy an evening of your favorite Rundgren hits (“Hello It’s Me,” “Saw the Light”) and hidden gems. $59 | $49 | $49 | $49 | $39

John Kay & Steppenwolf Thursday, July 18, 2013 at 8 pm Classic rock favorite Steppenwolf, led by founder John Kay, performs its trademark brand of uncompromising rock ’n’ roll on such indelible anthems as “Born to Be Wild” and “Magic Carpet Ride.” $99 | $89 | $79 | $69 | $59

Hanover Wind Ensemble Sunday, March 9, 2014 at 3 pm The renowned Hanover Wind Symphony puts a contemporary twist on traditional favorites. This musical celebration will highlight New Jersey artists and composers, including a special guest soloist. $25 | $25 | $20 | $20 | $20

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The Irish Tenors

Friday, December 6, 2013 at 8 pm Finbar Wright, Anthony Kearns and Ronan Tynan have been delighting audiences for two decades with their spirited renditions of traditional treasures. Their legendary Christmas Tour has become an annual ritual for families who love their music and the special dash of Irish magic they bring to the holiday season. $79 | $69 | $69 | $59 | $49

Starlight on Stage Sarah Chang Saturday, February 22, 2014 at 8 pm One of the world’s most acclaimed violinists, Sarah Chang has performed with the greatest orchestras, conductors and accompanists internationally in a career spanning more than two decades. “Her gifts are at a level so removed from the rest of us that all we can do is feel the appropriate awe...”

-- The New York Times $69 | $59 | $49 | $49 | $29

A unique concert experience where the audience sits on the stage in the round

Tuesday, October 29, 2013 at 7:30 pm Piano Quartets of Mozart, Brahms and Dvorak Featuring Alexander Abayev, violin; Borys Deviatov, viola; Wanda Glowacka, cello; Laryssa Krupa Slobodyanik, piano Tuesday, January 21, 2014 at 7:30 pm Lieder of Richard Strauss, Schumann and more Stefania Dovhan, soprano; Laryssa Krupa Slobodyanik, piano Tuesday, March 18, 2014 at 7:30 pm Cello and Piano Sonatas of Beethoven, Brahms and Prokofiev Wanda Glowacka, cello; Laryssa Krupa Slobodyanik, piano

The Fixx and Wang Chung

Cheap Trick

Wednesday, July 24, 2013 at 8 pm Go back to the future with 1980s British new wave favorites Wang Chung (“Everybody Have Fun Tonight,” “Dance Hall Days” and “Let’s Go”) and The Fixx (“One Thing Leads to Another,” “Saved

by Zero,” “Red Skies” and “Deeper and Deeper”). $59 | $49 | $39 | $29 | $29

Friday, August 23, 2013 at 8 pm Since the 70s, Cheap Trick has been blending elements of pop, punk and even metal in a way that is instantly catchy and recognizable. With timeless classics such as “I Want You to Want Me,” “Surrender,” “Dream Police” and “The Flame,” Cheap Trick remains a musical institution. $99 | $79 | $79 | $69 | $59

Yes Thursday, July 25, 2013 at 8 pm English progressive rock legend Yes performs three classic albums in their entirety: The Yes Album, Close to the Edge and Going for the One. Sold Out

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Robert Randolph and the Family Band Special Guest: Big Sam’s Funky Nation Thursday, August 8, 2013 at 8 pm Virtuoso pedal steel guitarist Robert Randolph brings his distinctive mix of rock, funk and rhythm & blues to his hometown as he celebrates the release of his highly anticipated new album, Lickety Split. $59 | $49 | $39 | $39 | $29

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[Rock The Queen Extravaganza Wednesday, September 11, 2013 at 8 pm Is this real life...or just a fantasy?

Produced and sanctioned by Queen drummer Roger Taylor, this nine-piece band featuring four vocalists performs uncanny versions of Queen’s greatest hits and other favorites from the group’s extensive catalog. “Nobody does our music better” -- Roger Taylor $59 | $49 | $49 | $49 | $39

The Waterboys

Dave Mason’s Traffic Jam

Saturday, September 28, 2013 at 8 pm The Waterboys, founded by Mike Scott, have been blending Celtic folk music and rock since 1981 similar to groups like The Pogues and The Decemberists. From their iconic “Fisherman’s Blues” to their latest release that sets poems of William Butler Yeats to their music, The Waterboys continue to be one the world’s most innovative bands. $59 | $49 | $49 | $39 | $39

Saturday, January 11, 2014 at 8 pm This multimedia retrospective of Traffic is recounted through the music and stories of its co-founder, Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Dave Mason. Backed by a full band, Mason performs hits such as “Dear Mr. Fantasy” and “Feelin’ Alright,” while relating behind-the-scenes insights on the band’s heyday. $59 | $49 | $49 | $39 | $39

Emmylou Harris & Rodney Crowell

Rufus Wainwright

Friday, July 12, 2013 at 8 pm Two acclaimed folk and country singer-songwriters share the stage in support of their new release Old Yellow Moon. Special guest: The Devil Makes Three $89 | $79 | $69 | $59 | $49

Sunday, October 6, 2013 at 7:30 pm Praised by The New York Times for his “genuine originality,” Rufus Wainwright has established himself as one of the most acclaimed male vocalists and songwriters of his generation. “The greatest songwriter on the planet” – Elton John $59 | $49 | $49 | $49 | $39

Don Felder: An Evening at the Hotel California Friday, September 13, 2013 at 8 pm Former lead guitarist of The Eagles, Don Felder originated and co-wrote The Eagles’ biggest hit -- the iconic “Hotel California” -- and his lyrical, signature guitar work is heard on legendary songs like “Life in the Fast Lane” and “One of These Nights.” Felder reprises Eagles favorites as well as music from his recent release Road to Forever. $69 | $49 | $49 | $49 | $39

[Country An Intimate Evening with Clint Black: Acoustic Thursday, November 14, 2013 at 8 pm Since his chart-topping debut album in 1989 spawned five hits including “A Better Man” and “Killin’ Time,” Clint Black has ranked as one of country music’s most prolific hitmakers, recording over two dozen number-one singles and Top 10 hits. $69 | $59 | $49 | $49 | $39

Alice Cooper

Mary Chapin Carpenter and Marc Cohn

Saturday, October 19, 2013 at 8 pm The original evil returns! Rock legend Alice Cooper performs classics such as “No More Mr. Nice Guy,” “School’s Out” and “I’m Eighteen.” Come if you dare! $99 | $89 | $79 | $69 | $59

Friday, July 26, 2013 at 8 pm Two singer-songwriters extraordinaire: Mary Chapin Carpenter (“Passionate Kisses,” “I Feel Lucky”) and folk and pop favorite Marc Cohn (“Walking in Memphis”). $79 | $69 | $59 | $49 | $39

Tickets on sale July 26

Gregg Allman

Tower of Power / War Friday, September 27, 2013 at 8 pm A much in-demand horn section for some of rock’s biggest acts, Tower of Power remains one of the most exciting live acts touring with its funky brass and soul sound. 1970s funk and blues masters War perform classics such as “Low Rider,” “The Cisco Kid,” “Why Can’t We Be Friends” and “Spill the Wine.” $89 | $79 | $69 | $59 | $49

Friday, October 25, 2013 at 8 pm Since 1969, Gregg Allman’s keyboards and compelling vocals have powered the Allman Brothers Band on such hits as “Ain’t Wastin Time No More,” “Melissa,” “Midnight Rider” and “Whipping Post.” Enjoy a night of Southern rock and blues as only Gregg can deliver. $89 | $69 | $69 | $59 | $49 Tickets on sale August 23

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Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes Friday, January 31, 2014 at 8 pm New Jersey’s own Southside Johnny returns for a rousing evening of rock, soul and blues that only this Jersey Shore legend can deliver. $69 | $49 | $49 | $39 | $39

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The Mavericks

Ricky Skaggs and Bruce Hornsby with Kentucky Thunder

Friday, August 16, 2013 at 8 pm The Mavericks fuse progressive country with traditional rockabilly on such crowd-pleasing hits as “Dance the Night Away,” “All You Ever Do is Bring Me Down” and “What a Crying Shame.” $59 | $49 | $49 | $39 | $39

Thursday, November 21, 2013 at 8 pm Bluegrass legend Ricky Skaggs and piano rock icon Bruce Hornsby form an undeniable duo as they draw from the deep roots of mountain music to rework Hornsby originals as bluegrass songs as well as perform traditional favorites. $79 | $69 | $59 | $59 | $49

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Happy Together Tour 2013 Wednesday, July 31, 2013 at 8 pm The best of 60s and 70s pop, including: Flo and Eddie of The Turtles (“Happy Together,” “Elenore”), Chuck Negron of Three Dog Night (“One,” “Joy to the World”), Gary Puckett & the Union Gap (“Young Girl,” ‘Woman Woman”), Mark Lindsay, former lead singer of Paul Revere and the Raiders (“Just Like Me,” “Indian Reservation”), and Gary Lewis & The Playboys (“This Diamond Ring”). $89 | $79 | $59 | $49 | $39

Jay Black: “An American Original” Saturday, September 21, 2013 at 8 pm Music legend Jay Black performs his classic hits such as “Only In America,” “Come A Little Bit Closer,” “Cara Mia,” “This Magic Moment” and “Walkin’ In The Rain.” $69 | $59 | $49 | $49 | $39

Sail Rock 2013 Tuesday, August 13, 2013 at 8 pm Set sail with the best of 70s soft rock, starring Christopher Cross (“Sailing,” “Arthur’s Theme,” “Ride Like the Wind”), Orleans (”Still the One,” “Dance with Me”), Gary Wright (“Dream Weaver”), John Ford Coley (“I’d Really Love to See You Tonight,” “Nights Are Forever Without You”), Player (“Baby Come Back”), Robbie Dupree (“Steal Away”) and Firefall (“You Are the Woman”). $99 | $79 | $79 | $69 | $59

Michael W. Smith Friday, October 4, 2013 at 8 pm Contemporary Christian superstar Michael W. Smith has won three Grammys, 40 Dove Awards, has sold over 13 million albums and recorded over two dozen chart-topping hits with his life-affirming music that includes such hits as “Friends” and the crossover smash “Place in this World.” $69 | $59 | $59 $49 | $49

Michael Bolton

The Brian Setzer Orchestra Christmas Rocks 10th Anniversary Tour!

Tuesday, December 3, 2013 at 8 pm The Brian Setzer Orchestra, fronted by three-time Grammy Award winner Brian Setzer, has redefined Christmas music for a generation desperately desiring something new and exciting around the holidays. With three best-selling holiday albums, Setzer’s annual Christmas tour has become the most exciting annual rockin’ Christmas event on the planet! The Los Angeles Times calls it a show “whose sheer joy is irresistible!” $99 | $79 | $79 | $69 | $59

Saturday, September 14, 2013 at 8 pm An evening of power pop hits from one of the best-selling artists of the 70s and 80s featuring “This Is It,” “Footloose,” “Celebrate Me Home,” “Heart to Heart,” “I’m Alright,” “Danger Zone” and many more. $79 | $69 | $69 | $69 | $59

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Air Supply Friday, November 8, 2013 at 8 pm These adult contemporary favorites from Australia perform their classic romantic hits including “Lost in Love,” “All Out of Love,” “One That You Love,” “Making Love Out of Nothing at All” and “Every Woman in the World.” $69 | $59 | $59 | $49 | $39

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Natalie Merchant

Darlene Love: The Christmas Special

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Friday, February 21, 2014 at 8 pm Smoky soul and pop from the Grammy-winning best-selling artist behind such chart-toppers as “How Am I Supposed to Live Without You,” “When a Man Loves a Woman,” “How Can We Be Lovers,” “That’s What Love Is All About” and “Soul Provider.” $99 | $89 | $79 | $69 | $59

Saturday, March 22, 2014 at 8 pm Over her 30-year career, Natalie Merchant has earned a distinguished place as one of America’s most respected recording artists, prolific songwriters and captivating performers. In her newest venture, Merchant performs intimate songs specifically written to be performed with a symphony orchestra. $99 | $79 | $79 | $69 | $59

Saturday, December 7, 2013 at 8 pm Celebrate the holidays with one of pop music’s most iconic voices, known best for her string of hits with legendary producer Phil Spector, including “Da Doo Ron Ron,” “The Boy I’m Gonna Marry,” and the holiday classic “Christmas (Baby Please Come Home).” $59 | $59 | $49 | $49 | $39

Don McLean in Concert with Special Guest Judy Collins Saturday, January 25, 2014 at 8 pm Two legendary singer-songwriters showcase their insightful and intimate performance styles that have made them an essential part of America’s folk music heritage for decades in such songs as “American Pie” and “Both Sides Now.” $79 | $69 | $69 | $59 | $49

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Richard Nader’s Doo Wop Show Friday, June, 6, 2014 at 8 pm Featuring Bill Haley’s Comets (“Rock Around The Clock”), Gene Chandler (“Duke Of Earl”), The Happenings and Tommy Mara of The Crests (“Sixteen Candles”). $69 | $59 | $49 | $39 | $29

Gene Chandler

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Ralphie May Friday, November 1, 2013 at 8 pm With a no-nonsense attitude, Ralphie May is not afraid to comment on any topic politically correct or not, as he points out society’s hypocrisies with his hilarious take on the world through his skewed prism. Mature themes, language. $49 | $49 | $39 | $39 | $29

Bob Saget Wednesday, July 17, 2013 at 8 pm Bob Saget may have starred in two of the most family-friendly shows in TV history, but he’s also known as an out-of-his-mind stand-up whose adult brand of comedy embraces his dark side.

Mature themes, language.

Adults only. $59 | $49 | $49 | $49 | $39

Henson Alternative’s Puppet Up! – Uncensored Featuring the Miskreant Puppets Friday, March 21, 2014 at 8 pm Henson puppeteers are unleashed in this live, outrageous, adults-only comedy-variety show.

Anything can happen when expert puppeteers improvise songs and sketches based on your suggestions! With a motley group of characters brought to life by the world-renowned puppeteers of The Jim Henson Company, this is not your average night at the improv.

Mature themes, language. Adults only. $49 | $39 | $39 | $39 | $29

Saturday, April 26, 2014 at 8 pm Whose Line is it Anyway? and The Price is Right host Drew Carey returns to his stand-up roots to offer his unique perspective on people, places and things.

Mature themes, language. $59 | $49 | $49 | $49 | $39

Gallagher’s Last Smash Saturday, January 4, 2014 at 8 pm Take cover! After 35 years of non-stop touring, Gallagher is hanging up his SledgeO-Matic...but not until after one last stop in Morristown.

Gallagher’s Last Smash will be his way of saying “Thank You” to his massive audience who has stood by him and supported him throughout his career.

Mature themes, language. $49 | $39 | $39 | $39 | $29

An Evening with Jason Alexander and His Hair Saturday, October 5, 2013 at 8 pm Jason Alexander hits the stage to perform his hilarious one man comedyvariety show that features stand-up comedy, music, improvisation and audience participation.

Mature themes, language. $99 | $79 | $79 | $69 | $59

Bobby Collins Friday, February 7, 2014 at 8 pm Comedian Bobby Collins is a storyteller whose heartfelt humor engages audiences with a hilarious blend of characterizations to which everyone can relate. Mature themes, language. $59 | $49 | $49 | $39 | $39

Kathleen Madigan: Gone Madigan Friday, October 18, 2013 at 8 pm An American Comedy Award winner for Best Female Stand-Up, Kathleen Madigan’s accessible and unpretentious style has earned her a devoted and growing following. “The funniest woman in America” -- Lewis Black Mature themes, language. $49 | $39 | $39 | $39 | $29 14 | www.mayoarts.org | 2013-14 Season

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Jim Belushi and the Chicago Board of Comedy Saturday, March 29, 2014 at 8 pm Second City alum Jim Belushi (TV’s According to Jim) headlines this improvised comedy sketch show based on audience suggestions and featuring members of the Chicago Board of Comedy. Mature themes, language. $69 | $59 | $49 | $49 | $39

Rich Little: Jimmy Stewart and Friends

Joan Rivers Sunday, May 4, 2014 at 7 pm Legendary comic Joan Rivers dishes the laughs as only she can! Mature themes, language.

Adults only. $79 | $69 | $59 | $49 | $49

Thursday, April 17, 2014 at 8 pm Legendary comedian and impressionist Rich Little performs this one-man show about the life of Jimmy Stewart, featuring Little’s impressions of more than 25 celebrity voices including Cary Grant, George Burns, Ronald Reagan, Katherine Hepburn and John Wayne. $49 | $49 | $39 | $39 | $29

Comedy events may contain subject matter and language unsuitable for younger audiences

Manhattan Comedy Night Saturday, November 23, 2013 at 8 pm Friday, January 24, 2014 at 8 pm Friday, May 16, 2014 at 8 pm Stand-up comedy direct from the clubs of New York City. Mature themes, language, Adults only.

All seats $25

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Dance

The Irish Rovers Thursday, March 13, 2014 at 8 pm Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with this folk group that presents a rousing celebration full of revelry, fun and traditional Irish music that have made them favorites the world over. “These international ambassadors of Irish music have maintained their timeless ability to deliver rollicking performances” -- Belfast Telegraph $59 | $49 | $49 | $39 | $29

Celtic Thunder: Mythology Thursday, October 3, 2013 at 7:30 pm As seen on PBS! This powerhouse Irish vocal group performs stirring ballads, popular hits and heartwarming songs from across the Irish music spectrum which reflect the powerful story of the Celtic people, their legends and their culture. $99 | $79 | $79 | $69 | $59

Tangos: The Stars of Forever Tango

Hungarian State Folk Ensemble

Tao: Phoenix Rising

Friday, November 15, 2013 at 8 pm The Hungarian State Folk Ensemble preserves Gypsy culture and customs that date back centuries through traditional folk music, vivid dance and stunning costumes that reflect the proud heritage of their country and diverse people. “It is marvelous--crackling with dancing that snaps like a whip” -- The New York Times $39 | $39 | $29 | $29 | $19

Friday, March 28, 2014 at 8 pm Traditional Japanese drumming with a 21st-century attitude!

This sizzling performance combines explosive Taiko drumming, innovative choreography and extraordinary athleticism into a dynamic new take on an ancient Asian art form. “Powerful, dynamic and unique” — Time Out $39 | $39 | $29 | $29 | $19

Guitar Passions Saturday, February 1, 2014 at 8 pm Three master guitarists – Grammy-winning classical artist Sharon Isbin (pictured right), iconic jazz star Stanley Jordan (pictured left), and Brazil’s leading guitarist Romero Lubambo – perform an exquisite evening of sensual Latin and Brazilian sounds. $49 | $39 | $29 | $29 | $19

Friday, March 7, 2014 at 8 pm Tango’s flamboyant history, from turn-of-the-century Buenos Aries bordellos to its acceptance in high society, comes alive through this sensual production featuring brilliant dancers and musicians from the internationally acclaimed production of Forever Tango. $59 | $49 | $39 | $39 | $29

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MOMIX: Botanica Thursday, May 1, 2014 at 8 pm MOMIX transports audiences from their everyday lives into a fantasy world by combining athletic dance, riveting music, outrageous costumes, inventive props and imagery to create an entertaining multimedia experience. “Botanica...is the IMAX version of dance theater...a savvy mix of puppetry, strobe lights and multi-media” — Star Ledger $49 | $49 | $39 | $39 | $29

Tap Factory Friday, May 9, 2014 at 8 pm The ultimate tap experience!

This high-energy dance and music spectacular blends music, percussion, tap dance and hip hop into a tremendously visual, dynamic celebration of tap for all ages. $59 | $49 | $39 | $39 | $29

Tito Puente, Jr. Saturday, May 10, 2014 at 8 pm The son of the legendary Latin bandleader carries on his family’s musical legacy with this celebration of all things mambo. $49 | $39 | $29 | $29 | $19

New Jersey Ballet: Ballet on Broadway

Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo Friday, April 11, 2014 at 8 pm The dance company that proves that men can dance en pointe without falling flat on their faces! The Trocks blend a loving knowledge of dance with an impeccable comic approach to perform faithful renditions within the manners and conceits of ballet. “A guaranteed hoot for people who know nothing of ballet and an absolute must for those who think they know the originals” -- The Sydney Star Observer $59 | $49 | $39 | $39 | $29

Saturday, May 17, 2014 at 8 pm From The Pajama Game to Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, New Jersey Ballet presents some of Broadway’s most memorable dance sequences, set to the music of Sondheim, Gershwin and others. $59 | $49 | $39 | $39 | $29

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Wonder

The Magic of Anthony Salazar

Mooseltoe Sunday, December 1, 2013 at 1:30 pm and 4 pm See page 20

The Brian Setzer Orchestra Christmas Rocks 10th Anniversary Tour!

Tuesday, July 30, 2013 at 10:30 am Rising magic star Anthony Salazar performs fantastic illusions with a dash of comedy, juggling, music and audience participation in this high-energy show guaranteed to keep audiences on the edge of their seats.

All seats $12

Masters of Illusion Saturday, February 8, 2014 at 7:30 pm All new masters—all new illusions! The Masters of Illusion return with an all-new show featuring comedic magicians, daring escape artists and beautiful dancers who amaze with magic that has to been seen to be believed! $69 | $59 | $49 | $49 | $39

Tuesday, December 3, 2013 at 8 pm See page 13

The Golden Dragon Acrobats present Cirque Ziva

Potted Potter The Unauthorized Harry Experience – A Parody by Dan and Jeff

Mannheim Steamroller Christmas by Chip Davis Friday, November 29, 2013 at 8 pm The spirit of the season comes alive with the signature sound of the #1 Christmas music artist in history! America’s favorite holiday celebration for over 25 years features the beloved Christmas music of Mannheim Steamroller along with dazzling multimedia effects that brings the magic of the holidays to life. $99 | $89 | $79 | $79 | $69

The Irish Tenors Friday, December 6, 2013 at 8 pm See page 8

Darlene Love: The Christmas Special Saturday, December 7, 2013 at 8 pm See page 13

Thursday, September 26, 2013 at 8 pm Potted Potter takes on the ultimate challenge of condensing all seven Harry Potter books (and a real life game of Quidditch) into 70 hilarious minutes. Even if you don’t know the difference between a horcrux and a Hufflepuff, Potted Potter will make you roar with laughter. $49 | $39 | $39 | $39 | $29

Saturday, March 8, 2014 at 3 pm and 7:30 pm This unique cirque spectacular showcases traditional Chinese acrobats who dazzle with amazing feats of athleticism, daring heart-stopping stunts and the grace of their centuries-old art form. $39 | $39 | $29 | $25 | $19

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New Jersey Ballet presents Sing-A-Long Grease

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Friday-Sunday, December 13-15; Thursday-Tuesday, December 19-24, 2013 The tradition continues in this seasonal must-see that enchants youngsters and grown-ups alike with splendid dancing, a full orchestra, eye-popping special effects and a touch of holiday magic. Ages 4 and up $59 | $49 | $39 | $29 | $25

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Sunday, January 5, 2014 at 3 pm Grease is the word and the audience gets to sing all of them!

Slick back your hair and put on your poodle skirts and leather jackets as the audience gets to join in on the fun and sing along to all of the songs of the classic movie Grease, starring John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John. $20 | $20 | $20 | $15 | $15

Want to sing? Want to act? Want to have lots of fun?

Register for Fall Performing Arts School classes. Classes in musical theatre, acting, improvisation and vocal technique are available for children ages 5-18.

Evening adult vocal classes are available as well. Registration begins in July; classes begin in September.

Click on the Education tab on mayoarts.org for details.

Or call the PAS hotline at 973-539-0345, Ext. 6582.

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Sunday, April 27, 2014 at 1:30 pm and 4:30 pm As seen on PBS Kids! Join Sid and his friends as they discover the excitement and curiosities of the world with you! With mysteries to explain and wonders to discover, Sid and his friends set off on a fun-filled day of excitement and adventure, asking curious questions and finding cool answers. Ages 2-6 $30 | $25 | $25 | $20 | $15

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Wednesday, April 2, 2014 at 4 pm Baby Bird emerges from her shell alone and embarks on a whimsical adventure to find her mother in this musical based on the popular book. Ages 3-8 All seats $12

Angelina Ballerina

ErthTM: Dinosaur Zoo

Sunday, October 13, 2013 at 1:30 pm and 4 pm Young Angelina sets out to be to be the star dancer she’s always dreamed of becoming in this musical based on the popular books and TV series. Ages 4-10 $15 | $15 | $15 | $12 | $12

Pinkalicious

Tuesday, April 8, 2014 at 4 pm Take a journey back to prehistoric times and meet an amazing selection of dinosaurs that come alive through incredible puppetry as children get to interact with these marvelous creatures in an unforgettable, one-of-a-kind experience.

Ages 5 and up $15 | $15 | $15 | $12 | $12

Sunday, February 9, 2014 at 11 am, 1:30 pm and 4 pm A girl finds herself in a colorful predicament after her indulgence in too many pink causes a severe case of Pinkititis! Ages 4-12 $15 | $15 | $15 | $12 | $12

The Ugly Duckling and The Tortoise and the Hare

Dan Zanes and Elizabeth Mitchell

Charlotte’s Web

Sunday, November 10, 2013 at 1:30 pm and 4 pm Dan Zanes creates irresistible grooves from exuberant traditional songs and smart, inventive originals that make for an all-ages dance party.

Elizabeth Mitchell delivers homespun renditions of great songs by everyone from Woody Guthrie to Bob Marley that transfix both children and parents. Ages 3 and up $15 | $15 | $15 | $12 | $12

Monday, March 3, 2014 at 4 pm E.B. White’s ever-popular tale of bravery, selfless love and the true meaning of friendship. Ages 4-10 All seats $12

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Sid the Science Kid – Live

Are You My Mother?

Sunday, January 12, 2014 at 11 am, 1:30 pm and 4 pm When it comes to being fancy, Nancy believes more is better. From her tiara to her sparkly shoes, she’s out to teach her family a thing or two about being fancy.

Ages 4-12 $15 | $15 | $15 | $12 | $12

Dinosaur Train Live!

Buddy’s Big Adventure Sunday, January 26, 2014 at 1:30 pm and 4:30 pm As seen on PBS Kids!

Join Buddy, Tiny, Shiny, Don and their friends and family in this upbeat, interactive, multi-media adventure that transports you back to an age when dinosaurs roamed the earth....and rode in trains!

Ages 2-6 $30 | $25 | $25 | $20 | $15

Fancy Nancy: The Musical

Sunday, April 13, 2014 at 1:30 pm and 4 pm Lightwire Theater uses dazzling visuals, black light effects, music and choreography to literally bring these two classic children’s tales into a new and brilliant light. Ages 4-8 $15 | $15 | $15 | $12 | $12

Mooseltoe Sunday, December 1, 2013 at 1:30 pm and 4 pm Back by popular demand! Meet a Moose with an impossible dream – to fly with Santa’s reindeer! Enjoy the whimsy and magic of the holiday spirit in this enchanting holiday “moosical.” Ages 4-10 $15 | $15 | $15 | $12 | $12

Pricing Tier: GC | P | A | B | C $100 - Section sold out.

The Very Hungry Caterpillar and Other Eric Carle Favorites Tuesday, March 25, 2014 at 4 pm Follow the wonderful adventures of a tiny caterpillar as he progresses to a butterfly in this delightful tale based on the book by Eric Carle. Plus other tales, including “Little Cloud” and “The Mixedup Chameleon.” Ages 3-8 All seats $12

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New Jersey Ballet: Cinderella Sunday, May 18, 2014 at 1:30 pm and 4 pm The classic fairy tale comes to life with lavish sets and costumes, performed with New Jersey Ballet’s original “storyteller” narration so little children follow the story. Ages 4 and up $25 | $20 | $15 | $15 | $15

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Support

How to Order Tickets

New for this year! Patron Appreciation Program

Member Dollars Make a Difference

2013-2014 Sponsors

E PHONE: Call 973-539-8008 E INTERNET: www.mayoarts.org

We are delighted to announce that we are upgrading our subscription-based model to a Patron Appreciation model in which you are eligible for discounts, free tickets and merchandise as you purchase tickets throughout the year. To qualify for Patron Appreciation, you’ll need to start by purchasing the traditional four-show package; benefits kick in upon additional purchase levels that you accumulate throughout the season.

MPAC gratefully acknowledges its members for their continuing support!

Our members provide a valuable lifeline to our onstage events and education programs, bridging the gap between ticket sales and our growing operating needs.

The theatre acknowledges our growing list of supporters for the 2013-2014 season. For information about sponsorship opportunities, please call 973-539-0345, ext 6516.

E Basic Package: Purchase 4 events or more

If you’re not a member, please consider joining today. Members get to purchase tickets to events prior to public onsales, get discounts on select performances, have ticket exchange privileges and more.

E I N PERSON: Monday-Saturday: 10 am – 6 pm; Box office is open 2 hours prior to performances.

Box office will be closed Saturdays in August.

E GROUP SALES: Group rates are available for groups of 10 or more on most events.

Call 973-539-0345 ext. 6517 for details.

• Exchange privileges up to 48 hours prior to events • Ability to purchase tickets for added events prior to public on sales (E-mail address required) • Value Pricing: Get the discount now – Pay “B Section” pricing for premium seats for select events. Look for the

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Additional benefits kick in at levels above 12 puchases.

As a not-for-profit theatre, memberships are critical to our operation.

In addition to keeping our state-of-the-art theatre running, serving over 200,000 patrons at over 200 performances each year, we provide education programs to over 40,000 children and adults, increasing their exposure to the arts and expanding our cultural contribution to the community. MPAC’s comprehensive Youth Arts Education and Outreach Programs enhance our ability to provide cultural enrichment for young audiences, especially children in need, in order to improve the livability of our community.

The Blanche and Irving Laurie Foundation

For details of membership levels, please visit www.mayoarts.org or call 973-539-0345, ext. 6526 to join today!

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E B efore you go Click on the “Planning Your Visit” tab on mayoarts.org for information about each week’s events, including opening acts, parking, restaurant specials and Starlight Room availability.

E Directions: 100 South St., Morristown, NJ 07960 MPAC is located minutes from Routes 287, 10, 80 and 24. New Jersey Transit operates through the Morristown train station, approximately 1/4 mile from MPAC. For detailed directions, click on “Visitor Info” on our website.

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*Order and subscription fees apply. No refunds or exchanges. Programs subject to change. Seating sections for The Nutcracker are different than this map.

Accessibility: The Mayo Center strives to make our venue accessible to

all patrons. Check our website for information or call the box office for details.

Please let the box office be aware of any special needs when placing your ticket order.

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Performance Sponsors

E PARKING:

15th Annual

Starlight Ball

There are over 1,000 paid parking spots within walking distance of the Theatre.

Below are recommended paid sites:

Vail Mansion: (adjacent to Theatre) 100 indoor and outdoor spaces ($5 after 5 pm) Dehart Street: (two blocks from Theatre) 800 indoor spaces ($4 after 5 pm) Dumont Street: (two blocks from Theatre) 100 outdoor spaces (25¢/half hour until 8 pm) The Highlands: (across from train station) 400 indoor spaces ($6 all day) Parking prices subject to change.

Saturday, November 2, 2013 Hilton Short Hills

Join us at our annual Starlight Ball on Saturday, November 2 at the Hilton Short Hills to celebrate the Mayo Performing Arts Center!

Our annual gala features dancing, an orchestra, a silent auction, and a performance by the Performing Arts Company and special guest artists. For more information about tickets, corporate sponsorship and gala journal advertising opportunities, please call 973-539-0345, ext. 6526.

MAJOR SUPPORT PROVIDED BY:

F.M. KIRBY FOUNDATION Hotel Partners:

MEDIA Partners:

For more information on parking, go to: www.townofmorristown.org

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