FSCJ Artist Series to Present SANDY HACKETT'S RAT PACK SHOW, Jan 16

There is only one REAL Rat Pack Experience! Sandy Hackett's Rat Pack Show plays Jacksonville's Times-Union Center's Moran Theater on Friday, January 16, 2015 at 8:00PM for one performance only!

It's not until you indulge in Hackett Miller's critically acclaimed production of Sandy Hackett's Rat Pack Show that you begin to realize why Sandy Hackett's own personal connection to these iconic legends has allowed him to tell this story unlike any other producer or performer. Sandy's father, legendary comedian, Buddy Hackett was the best of friends with Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis, Jr. and Joey Bishop - and together, they all made history.

Tickets for Sandy Hackett's Rat Pack Show are on sale now through the FSCJ Artist Series, sponsored by Chase, the official presenter of the Jacksonville show. Tickets start at $37.50 at www.artistseriesjax.org, (904) 442-2929, and the FSCJ Artist Series Box Office between 10AM-5PM, Monday-Friday. Discounts are available for groups of 10 or more at (904) 442-2947 or groupsales@fscj.edu.

Chosen personally by "Uncle Joey" (Bishop), only Sandy Hackett can bring to life that magical moment in time that everyone wanted (and continues to want) access to. Sandy, with his producing partner, Lisa Dawn Miller, who has her own personal connection to the Rat Pack - her father, legendary songwriter Ron Miller wrote "For Once In My Life" (recorded by every member of the Rat Pack), have created a truly authentic, avant garde theatrical production based on the musical and comedic legacy of the Rat Pack, capturing the relationship, respect, love and timeless laughter of that once-in-a-lifetime moment in history.

Hackett Miller, armed with their passion and the most extraordinary musical and creative team plus the comedic genius synonymous with the name Hackett, Sandy Hackett's Rat Pack Show is the most successful live theatrical production of its kind, touring throughout the U.S. in hundreds of performing arts theatres to great critical acclaim. Priding itself on its uniqueness and originality, this show makes you laugh, cry and leaves you wanting for more!

Now audiences can experience this critically acclaimed, hugely entertaining theatrical production (the only show of its kind continually touring throughout the U.S.) which includes exciting new arrangements of classic songs and original, never-before-heard songs written by the late, legendary songwriter, Ron Miller ("For Once In My Life"), father of producer Lisa Dawn Miller, along with recorded voiceovers made exclusively for this show by Sandy Hackett's father, the late, legendary comedian, Buddy Hackett.

With its incomparable cast, Sandy Hackett's Rat Pack Show features performances by Sandy Hackett (Joey Bishop), a powerhouse veteran writer, producer, film & TV actor; his wife, singer/songwriter/producer/director and daughter of Ron Miller, Lisa Dawn Miller (Frank's One Love); Danny Grewen (Frank Sinatra); Louie Velez (Sammy Davis, Jr.); and Tom Wallek (Dean Martin). The extraordinary musical/creative team is led by Maestro/Arranger Christopher Hardin and Conductor/Drummer/Band Leader Ryan Rose, Technical Director, Mark Matson and Art Director, Jeanne Quinn.

For additional information on the show, visit www.SandysRatPack.com.

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