2010 State Theatre Holiday Season Schedule Announced

The State Theatre in Easton, PA will present the following performances during the 2010 Holiday Season. All shows are on sale now by calling 1-800-999-STATE, on the web at www.statetheatre.org or in person at the Box Office, 453 Northampton Street, Easton.

MAMMA MIA!
Thursday, December 2 & Friday, December 3 8 PM LIMITED TICKET AVAILABLITY FOR BOTH SHOWS
The story-telling magic of ABBA's timeless songs propels this enchanting tale of love, laughter and friendship, and every night everyone's having the time of their lives! With more productions playing internationally than any other musical, MAMMA MIA! is the World's No.1 Show!
Sponsored by Reproductive Medicine Associates, The Express-Times, Lehigh Valley Style & Vintage Restaurant

Moscow Ballet's Great Russian
NUTCRACKER
Saturday, December 4 1 PM $43/$38/$33 (child 10 & under)
The only Theatre in the area where it snows over the audience! A classic for the whole family, Moscow Ballet's Great Russian Nutcracker features, hand-painted sets, larger than life puppets and beloved Russian fairytale characters, Father Christmas and his granddaughter the Snow Maiden, which add to the whimsical and imaginative storytelling that sets this Nutcracker apart.
Part of the Capital BlueCross Healthy Family Fun Series; Promo sponsor WLEV 100.7

VISIT WITH SANTA IN THE GALLERY ON NUTCRACKER DAY!
Saturday, December 4
Pictures with Santa will be available beginning at 11:30 AM, during Intermission of The Nutcracker, and after the show. Proceeds benefit the non-profit State Theatre. The State Theatre Gallery entrance is located at 5th & Northampton Streets or accessible from the mezzanine level of the theatre.

OUTSIDE PROMOTER: United Polka Artists presents
2010 JIMMY STURR CHRISTMAS SPECTACULAR
special guest Tommy Cash
Sunday, December 5 3 PM $39/$32
Eighteen time Grammy winner Jimmy Sturr and his orchestra return with the 2010 Jimmy Sturr Holiday Spectacular - with special guest Tommy Cash in a tribute to his brother Johnny Cash. The wildly popular show features holiday and polka favorites with Matt & Elaine, the Jimmy Sturr Singers, The Irish Step Dancers, Santa and much more.
This is not a State Theatre produced show. Member Benefits & Gift Cards do not apply.

THE CHRISTMAS MUSIC OF MANNHEIM STEAMROLLER
By Chip Davis
Tuesday, December 7 8 PM SOLD OUT
Sponsored by RMG Insurance, Lehigh Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and WFMZ Channel 69

THE IRISH TENORS CHRISTMAS
Reunion of Finbar Wright, Anthony Kearns & Ronan Tynan
Friday, December 10 8 PM $52/$47
Irish Tenors Finbar Wright and Anthony Kearns reunite with Ronan Tynan for the first time since 2006 for a joyous celebration of the holiday season! The Irish Tenors are gifted interpreters of song, and a wide range of material, producing 5 PBS specials, and in the US are second only to U2 as the most successful Irish touring act ever.
Sponsored by The Morning Call and Luther Crest

OUTSIDE PROMOTER:C. F. Martin & Co. presents:
THE MARTIN GUITAR TOUR
Saturday, December 11 8 PM $100/$75/$45/$25
Signature Martin artists Jorma Kaukonen,Tony Rice & Peter Rowan, Woody Mann, Rory Block, along with Lehigh -Valley favorite Craig Thatcher, will appear in celebration of the legendary American guitarmakeR. Martin's Dick Boak will host the event.