Marietta, Ga. (July 24, 2012) — The bright lights of Broadway are coming to Marietta Square in a high-energy musical revue of fast paced fun with knockout voices and jaw-dropping dancers performing the very best songs from the heart of the American theatre industry.
The Best of Broadway is the first of this year’s Strand produced revues to have a two weekend run from August 10-18.
Audiences will hear songs from musicals such as Oklahoma!, RENT, Footloose, The Wiz, Chicago, A Chorus Line and Dreamgirls, to name a few. The Best of Broadway offers a stunning musical tribute to music that anyone can enjoy.
“Where else can you enjoy song and dance from over forty of the most successful Broadway musicals and a cast of twenty-four talented performers for only $20? Nowhere but The Strand Theatre,” says Director Earl Reece.
The Best of Broadway opens its first weekend at The Strand Theatre August 10th and 11th at 8 PM with a Sunday matinee August 12th at 3 PM. The second week of the revue will take place August 16th, 17th, and 18th at 8 PM. Tickets are $20 and assigned seating.
The historic Earl Smith Strand Theatre is a multi-use performing arts and events facility. The theatre is governed by the Friends of The Strand, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, and depends on the financial support of private and corporate donors. It is The Strand’s mission to serve the community with cultural entertainment for a diverse audience and to promote economic health in the City of Marietta and Cobb County. For more information or tickets, visit www.EarlSmithStrand.org or the Box Office at 770-293-0080 or 117 North Park Square, Marietta, 30060. The Box Office is open Monday through Friday from 9 AM to 12 PM; 1 PM to 4 PM; and two hours before the show.