Photo Flash: Sneak Peek at Megan Hilty's Debut Performance With The Philadelphia Orchestra

Broadway and Television star Megan Hilty makes her highly anticipated Saratoga Performing Arts Center (SPAC) debut in her first-ever appearance with The Philadelphia Orchestra tonight, August 13 at 8PM. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the rehearsals below!

Led by New York Pops Conductor Steven Reineke, the program, themed "Luck be a Lady" will include selections from Hilty's notable onstage and onscreen roles, including Smash, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, and Wicked, as well as numerous pops standards and musical theater classics.

Tickets: Lawn Seating: $24; Kids under 12 are free; Amphitheatre Seating: $35 - $87. For more information, visitspac.org.

Hailed by Time Magazine as "the new princess of Broadway," Ms. Hilty is best known for her performances as Glinda in Wicked and Doralee in 9 to 5: The Musical as well as her television portrayal of Ivy Lynn in NBC's hit show Smash. The evening's program will include selections from Ms. Hilty's notable onstage and onscreen roles, including Smash, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, and Wicked, as well as numerous pops standards and musical theater classics.

Renowned for its distinctive sound, desired for its keen ability to capture the hearts and imaginations of audiences, and admired for an unrivaled legacy of "firsts" in music-making, The Philadelphia Orchestra remains one of the preeminent orchestras in the world.

Voted Best Outdoor Music Venue in America by USA Today readers, SPAC's dynamic 2015 Season sets the stage for our momentous 50th Golden Anniversary in 2016, culminating in a celebration of our cherished history as well as a look to the future through new works by our beloved resident companies. Our idyllic setting in the Saratoga Spa State Park provides our audiences the perfect environment to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and artistic virtuosity of the classical arts.

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