Black Box Studios Proudly Presents a New Production of BLOOD BROTHERS

Black Box Studios proudly presents a new production of the London and Broadway hit musical Blood Brothers, with Book, Music, and Lyrics by Willy Russell; directed by Black Box Performing Arts Center's Artistic Director Matt Okin with Musical Direction by Resident Musical Director Huey Esquire.

Featuring a tight-knit, pared-down cast of top-tier talent from both NYC and NJ (Jason Felix, Sara Giacomini, Thomas Knapp, Margaret Leone, Chaz Ocasio, Lindsay Ortmeyer, and Lisa Tiger) and backed by a sharp orchestral trio, Blood Brothers will play from November 3rd through 19th on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday nights at 8:00PM with one special matinee on Sunday, November 13th at 3:00PM, at Black Box Studios' new home, Teaneck's Black Box Performing Arts Center (200 Walraven Drive., just off Palisade Ave. (GPS: 290 Walraven Drive), Teaneck, NJ 07666.

Tickets are $25 ($20 for students & seniors) and are available at www.blackboxpac.com. Group rates for groups of 5 or more are available by calling (201) 357-2221.

In Blood Brothers, based loosely on the 1844 novella The Corsican Brothers by Alexandre Dumas, a pair of twins are separated at birth. One grows up rich, the other in poverty. Despite their parents' best efforts, the boys befriend each other -- never knowing their history. But secrets can't stay hidden forever....

Blood Brothers opened in London's West End in 1983 and was one of the longest-running musicals in the history of theWest End. The show premiered on Broadway in 1993, where it ran for two years.

Blood Brothers plays the following performance schedule through Saturday, November 19th:

Thursday, November 3rd (Preview, open to all), 8:00pm

Friday, November 4th, 8:00pm

Saturday, November 5th, 8:00pm

Thursday, November 10th, 8:00pm

Friday, November 11th, 8:00pm

Saturday, November 12th, 8:00pm

Sunday, November 13th, 3:00pm matinee

Friday, November 17th, 8:00pm

Saturday, November 18th, 8:00pm