Skip to main content
My Shows
News on your favorite shows, specials & more!

Celebrate Black History Month With FIVE GUYS NAMED MOE at City Youth Theater/City Stage Company

The performance will take place on Saturday, February 15, 2025.

By:
Celebrate Black History Month With FIVE GUYS NAMED MOE at City Youth Theater/City Stage Company

City Youth Theater/City Stage Company will present Five Guys Named Moe, the hit musical celebrating the legendary music of Louis Jordan. Directed by the talented Steffon Sampson, this energetic and uplifting production is the centerpiece of the organization's Black History Month programming, showcasing the rich history and influence of Black artistry.

Performance Details

Palace Theater - Special Concert Version

On Tour: Trinity on Main - Full Production

  • Dates:
    • Friday, February 21, 2025, at 7:00 PM EST
    • Saturday, February 22, 2025, at 7:00 PM EST
    • Sunday, February 23, 2025, at 3:00 PM EST
  • Location: Trinity on Main, New Britain, CT

About the Show

Five Guys Named Moe tells the story of Nomax, a man down on his luck who finds himself inspired and uplifted by five Moes-Big Moe, Little Moe, Four-Eyed Moe, Eat Moe, and No Moe. With an unforgettable soundtrack including hits like "Choo Choo Ch'Boogie," "Is You Is or Is You Ain't My Baby," and "Let the Good Times Roll," this exuberant musical will have audiences dancing in their seats.

A Celebration of Black Artistry

"This production honors the legacy of Louis Jordan and highlights the contributions of Black artists to American music and culture," said Shelby Davis, Executive Director of City Youth Theater/City Stage Company. "We are thrilled to celebrate Black History Month with this joyful, high-energy production."



Need more Connecticut Theatre News in your life?
Sign up for all the news on the Summer season, discounts & more...


BroadwayWorld TV


A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM in Connecticut A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM
CURTAIN CALL'S SHAKESPEARE ON THE GREEN (7/09-7/19)
Charlie & The Chocolate Factory in Connecticut Charlie & The Chocolate Factory
Kweskin Theatre (8/06-8/15)
Multi-Platinum Rock Legends Blues Traveler and Gin Blossoms Announce Return To The Road For Co-Headlining Summer Tour With Special Guest Spin Doctors in Connecticut Multi-Platinum Rock Legends Blues Traveler and Gin Blossoms Announce Return To The Road For Co-Headlining Summer Tour With Special Guest Spin Doctors
Mohegan Sun (7/31-7/31)
Matteo Bocelli - Falling In Love World Tour in Connecticut Matteo Bocelli - Falling In Love World Tour
Levitt Pavilion (7/10-7/10)
Sun Country Fest with Lauren Alaina at Mohegan Sun in Connecticut Sun Country Fest with Lauren Alaina at Mohegan Sun
Mohegan Sun (7/25-7/25)
The Wizard of Oz in Connecticut The Wizard of Oz
Legacy Theatre (7/09-7/09)
RUSH: Fifty Something in Connecticut RUSH: Fifty Something
Mohegan Sun (11/01-11/01)
DRACULA, A Feminist Revenge Fantasy, Really in Connecticut DRACULA, A Feminist Revenge Fantasy, Really
Brookfield Theatre (9/18-10/10)
Annie in Connecticut Annie
Goodspeed Opera House (10/30-12/27)
Billy Idol Set to Rock Mohegan Sun Arena This August in Connecticut Billy Idol Set to Rock Mohegan Sun Arena This August
Mohegan Sun Arena (8/08-8/08)