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La Cage Aux Folles
March 10, 2022 – April 3, 2022
North Shore Center For The Performing Arts In Skokie – North Theatre
The winner of six Tony Awards including Best Musical, Best Score, Best Book, and recently Best Revival of a Musical, La Cage Aux Folles is a night full of belly-laughs! Based on the hit French farce that also inspired Hollywood’s The Birdcage, this Broadway smash has a hilarious book by Harvey Fierstein and a score by the king of show tunes, Jerry Herman (Hello, Dolly! and Mame). The Music Theater Works rendition of this classic is guaranteed to be one of the most entertaining productions of the year.
We will transform the theater into La Cage’s elegant St. Tropez nightclub complete with an onstage bar and surprises lurking at every turn. And when a non-traditional family’s future in-laws come for a visit, the truth comes out in the wildest of ways!
Starring RuPaul’s Drag Race headliner, Ginger Minj, and with costumes by Project Runway designer Justin LeBlanc, this is an event you cannot miss!
Disney’s The Little Mermaid
June 2, 2022 – June 26, 2022
North Shore Center For The Performing Arts In Skokie – North Theatre
Based on one of Hans Christian Andersen’s most beloved stories and the classic Disney animated film, Disney’s The Little Mermaid is a classic and beautiful love story for the entire family. With music by eight-time Academy Award winner Alan Menken, lyrics by Howard Ashman and Glenn Slater, and a compelling book by Doug Wright, this Broadway gem will capture your heart with its irresistible song favorites, including “Under the Sea,” “Kiss the Girl” and “Part of Your World.”
From the moment you step into the theater, this immersive production will make you feel part of Ariel’s world. When she disobeys her father, King Triton, and makes a deal with the evil witch, Ursula, Ariel thinks her dreams have come true. But when the bargain is not what it seems, Ariel needs the help of her colorful friends, Flounder the fish, Scuttle the seagull, and Sebastian the crab to save her true love and restore order under the sea.
Zorro: The Musical
August 11, 2022 – August 21, 2022
North Shore Center For The Performing Arts In Skokie – Center Theatre
Brace yourself for extraordinary aerial acrobatics, spectacular sword-fighting and incredible magic in the theater as Music Theater Works tells the tale of the legendary swordsman and defender of justice in Zorro: The Musical.
Zorro has captured the imagination of millions for over a century, in books, movies and television—now he takes the stage in a thrilling original musical. Don Diego de la Vega, a wealthy caballero, lives a double life as a masked hero entangled in adventure and romance, fighting to protect his people from tyranny, and to win the love of the beautiful Luisa.
In association with Ensemble Español, this regional premiere is an unforgettable and action-packed experience, with dazzling choreography and a captivating Flamenco-based score by the international pop sensations, Gipsy Kings!
Camelot
October 20, 2022 – November 13, 2022
North Shore Center For The Performing Arts In Skokie – North Theatre
Join us as we recount the enduring legend of King Arthur, Guenevere, Lancelot, and the Knights of the Round Table in Lerner and Loewe’s Camelot. Based on T.H. White’s novel The Once and Future King, this Broadway classic is a four-time Tony Award winner packed with chivalry, passion, pageantry and betrayal.
Music Theater Works brings this medieval love triangle to the theater stage with a remarkable cast and beloved score that includes timeless songs such as “If Ever I Would Leave You,” “Camelot,” “C’est Moi” and “How to Handle a Woman”.
Follow along as King Arthur’s most trusted knight, Sir Lancelot, falls for the beautiful Queen Guenevere, and together they give in to their passion. Will this betrayal destroy Camelot and all for which it stands? This intimate new production promises to bring Camelot to new and thrilling life!
Irving Berlin’s White Christmas
December 15, 2022 – January 1, 2023
North Shore Center For The Performing Arts In Skokie – Center Theatre
Based on the heartwarming classic film, Irving Berlin’s White Christmas is a holiday favorite for the whole family. With a sparkling new book by David Ives and Paul Blake, the musical delight features such classic Berlin songs as “Blue Skies,” “I Love a Piano”, “How Deep is the Ocean”, and of course the perennial holiday favorite, “White Christmas”.
Irving Berlin’s White Christmas follows World War II veterans Bob Wallace and Phil Davis, who have a successful song-and-dance act. They follow a duo of beautiful singing sisters en route to a Christmas stage show, and end up at the Vermont inn owned by their former army commander, General Waverly.
When Bob and Phil discover the General’s inn has fallen on hard times, they decide to put on a big show to draw in business. But will romance and misunderstandings stop the performance? Join us this holiday season when this classic Christmas story unfolds with unforgettable songs and joyous dance!