Is This Your Show?
Submit Updates & Sell More Tickets
Pippin at Wharton Center for Performing Arts
Dates: 1/27/2015 - 2/1/2015
📍 Theatre: Wharton Center for Performing Arts
750 E Shaw Lane
East Lansing, MI 48824
Phone: (517) 432-2000
Tickets: Tickets from $34
Running Time: 2.5 hours
Share
Join us for this magical, unforgettable production The New York Times declared Astonishing! A Pippin for the 21st Century.
Pippin is back on Broadway for the first time since it thrilled audiences 40 years ago. It won the Tony Award® for Best Musical Revival! With a beloved score by Tony® nominee Stephen Schwartz (Godspell, Wicked), Pippin tells the story of a young prince on a death-defying journey to find meaning in his existence. Will he choose a happy but simple life? Or will he risk everything for a singular flash of glory? This captivating new production is directed by Tony® winner Diane Paulus (Hair and The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess). It features sizzling choreography in the style of Bob Fosse and breathtaking acrobatics by Les 7 Doigts De La Main, the creative force behind the nationwide sensation, Traces.
AGE RECOMMENDATION: Ages 10+; contains mature themes.
Pippin is back on Broadway for the first time since it thrilled audiences 40 years ago. It won the Tony Award® for Best Musical Revival! With a beloved score by Tony® nominee Stephen Schwartz (Godspell, Wicked), Pippin tells the story of a young prince on a death-defying journey to find meaning in his existence. Will he choose a happy but simple life? Or will he risk everything for a singular flash of glory? This captivating new production is directed by Tony® winner Diane Paulus (Hair and The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess). It features sizzling choreography in the style of Bob Fosse and breathtaking acrobatics by Les 7 Doigts De La Main, the creative force behind the nationwide sensation, Traces.
AGE RECOMMENDATION: Ages 10+; contains mature themes.
Authors
Tony Awards and Nominations for Pippin
| Year | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Best Musical | Nominated |
| 2013 | Best Revival of a Musical | Winner |
Ages: Ages 10 and above
News About Pippin at Wharton Center for Performing Arts
We have no news on this show at the current time.
About the Theatre
Similar Shows Nearby
|
|
August Wilson's Ma Rainey's Black Bottom FIM Flint Repertory Theatre (9/18-10/04) |
|
Les Miserables Grosse Pointe Theatre (9/18-10/11) |
|
The Rocky Horror Picture Show Spooktacular Tour with Barry Bostwick Cobb Great Hall (10/25-10/25) |
|
Rodeo Clown Detroit Repertory Theatre (4/02-5/02) |
|
The Outsiders Cobb Great Hall (6/22-6/27) |
|
Anything Goes Kalamazoo Civic Theatre (9/18-9/27) |
|
HAIR - The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical The Hilberry Gateway (4/09-4/25) |
|
Les Misérables The Civic Auditorium (4/30-5/16) |
|
Come from Away Croswell Opera House (9/11-9/20) |
|
|
Golden Girls: The Laughs Continue Dow Event Center (9/30-9/30) VIDEOS |