Musicals at Richter (MAR), celebrating 39 seasons as the longest-running outdoor theater in Connecticut, continues its summer offerings with the classic Broadway favorite “The Music Man,” playing July 28 - August 12. Featuring a live band and a cast of talented local actors, performances take place outdoors under the stars Friday through Sunday evenings at 8:00 p.m. on the grounds of the Richter Arts Center, 100 Aunt Hack Road, in Danbury, with additional specially discounted performances on Thursday August 3 and 10. Grounds open at 7:00 p.m. for picnicking, with the show at 8:00 p.m. Tickets are $30 for adults, $25 for seniors (65+) and students (with ID) and $15 for children 10 and under. For the Thursday performances (August 3 and 10), tickets are $25 for adults, $20 for seniors and students, and $10 for children 10 and under. Limited front row VIP seating is also available for purchase at every performance. Audience members are encouraged to bring chairs and blankets for lawn seating. A limited number of chairs are available free of charge at the concession area, and a snack/soft drink concession is on site. For tickets and further information, visit the website at www.musicalsatrichter.org, leave a message at 203-748-6873 or e-mail info@musicalsatrichter.org
| Year | Category | |
|---|---|---|
| 1958 | Best Musical | Winner |
| 2000 | Best Revival of a Musical | |
| 2022 | Best Revival of a Musical |
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Disney's FROZEN
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Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown
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URINETOWN
Kweskin Theatre (2/6 - 2/21) | |
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Women of Americana
Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts (4/11 - 4/11) | |
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Laura and Linda Benanti: Mothers Know Best
Westport Country Playhouse (2/28 - 2/28) | |
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Circus Fire
TheaterWorks Hartford (4/16 - 5/17) | |
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BODYTRAFFIC
Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts (2/18 - 2/18) | |
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ONE MAN, TWO GUVNORS
POWERHOUSE THEATRE IN WAVENY PARK (2/27 - 3/15) | |
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Ladysmith Black Mambazo
Jorgensen Center (3/28 - 3/28) | |
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Ruckus Ensemble
Jorgensen Center (2/20 - 2/20) | |
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