THOMAS SAVES THE DAY Comes To MSG 3/6/2011
By: Gabrielle Sierra Dec. 14, 2010
Thomas & Friends are making tracks to New York City in their live touring stage show - Thomas & Friends Live! On Stage in "Thomas Saves the Day." Produced by HIT Entertainment and ThemeStar, the 90-minute musical adventure opens at the Theater at Madison Square Garden on Saturday, March 5th through Sunday March 6th, 2011 for six performances.
Tickets for Thomas & Friends Live! On Stage are on sale now at the Madison Square Garden box office and participating outlets. Tickets may also be charged by phone at (866) 858-0008 or online at www.theateratmsg.com/thomas-friends. Tickets range from $25.00 to $79.00 and include facility fees, but exclude service charges. Group sales are available by calling 212-465-6080 or email at mailto:Groupsales@thegarden.com.Thomas & Friends Live! On Stage includes new railroad-themed songs and tells the story of Thomas and his engine friends as they work together as "Really Useful Engines" to get the railroad ready for Sodor's Magic Lantern Festival. Encountering adventures along the way, Thomas, Percy and Diesel, among others share a story that helps encourage life lessons such as discovery, friendship and cooperation.About Thomas & Friends
Created by a father for his son, Thomas & Friends invites children to enter a world of imagination through the tracks of a train and the words of a story. Today, families in more than 100 countries enjoy fun and adventure with their engine friends while experiencing timeless life lessons of discovery, friendship and cooperation. Thomas & Friends is making tracks to great destinations on PBS KIDS and PBS KIDS Sprout. For more information about the world of Thomas the Tank Engine and his friends, please visit www.thomasandfriends.com http://www.thomasandfriends.com/.
MSG Entertainment (MSGE), the live entertainment arm of Madison Square Garden, Inc. (Nasdaq: MSG), is a Worldwide Entertainment company recognized for its signature combination of event production and entertainment marketing. In addition to the nearly 900 entertainment concerts and events that take place each year at Radio City Music Hall, Madison Square Garden, The Theater at Madison Square Garden, The Beacon Theatre and The Chicago Theatre, MSGE has an exclusive co-booking agreement with Boston's Citi Performing Arts Center/ Wang Theatre. MSG Entertainment's live events include the Radio City Christmas Spectacular, which includes the national arena tour and the theatrical tour and has played to more than 69 million in 63 different cities across North America. Additionally, MSGE has an ongoing partnership with Cirque du Soleil to create new content and productions for its venues. Wintuk, which premiered in 2007, was built exclusively for The Theater at Madison Square Garden and runs every holiday season. More than five million people attend MSG Entertainment branded events annually including concerts, special events, and family attractions.
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