RMTC Welcomes You to the 60’s with HAIRSPRAY July 14-August 7

By: Jun. 21, 2011
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Red Mountain Theatre Company brings you Broadway's big, fat musical comedy hit, HAIRSPRAY, July 14-August 7, 2011, at the Virginia Samford Theatre (1116 26th Street South).

Get swept away to 1960s Baltimore, where the 50s are out - and change is in the air! This summer, follow your own beat and watch a plump teenager become an overnight celebrity and then force change that'll break all the rules. The winner of eight Tony Awards, Hairspray will have you singing along to songs like "You Can't Stop the Beat," "Big, Blonde and Beautiful," "Nicest Kids in Town" and "Welcome to the 60s." Don't miss this larger-than-life Broadway musical that will make you dance and make you dream! 

Show times are Thursday-Saturday, 7:30 PM, and Saturday-Sunday, 2:00 PM. Tickets are $30-35 (student rush and senior rates are also available). For tickets, call 205-324-2424 or visit www.redmountaintheatre.org.

SPECIAL SUMMER OFFER: Children (12 and under) receive half-price tickets to the Saturday (2:00 PM) matinee performances (July 16, 23, 30 and August 6).

This production is presented in memory of Jay Jemison
In collaboration with The Birmingham News
Presented by AT&T and Vulcan Materials Company
Orchestra presented by The Gloria Narramore Moody Foundation
Book by Mark O'Donnell & Thomas Meehan Music by Marc Shaiman Lyrics by Scott Wittman & Marc Shaiman

"MAMA, I'M A BIG GIRL NOW" Add-On: $5 (per ticket)
Saturdays (12:30-1:30 PM) before each matinee performance
(July 16, 23, 30 and August 6) in the Virginia Samford Theatre Courtyard

Enjoy light refreshments and a special visit from cast members while getting your hair poofed, nails painted and nose powdered by the AVEDA Institute - it's the perfect way to "welcome the 60's!" To book tickets to this add-on, please contact our Sales Manager.


Founded in 1979, Red Mountain Theatre Company (RMTC) is a non-profit professional theatre organization with an emphasis on musical theatre. RMTC provides unique educational, training and performing opportunities for aspiring and culturally diverse artists, while growing new and existing audiences through quality theatrical experiences. RMTC's 2011-2012 season brings you "Fun, Laughs, Good Times" with Sweet Charity (October 6-23, 2011), Willy Wonka Junior (November 10-13, 2011), Holly Jolly Holidays (December 1-18, 2011), The Taffetas (February 16-March 4, 2012), The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee (March 29-April 1, 2012), Singin' in the Rain (May 3-20, 2012), Legally Blonde (July 12-August 5, 2012) and Cinderella KIDS (July 26-29, 2012).

 


 


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