Winter Park Playhouse's 2015-16 Season to Feature DAMES AT SEA, THE FANTASTICKS & More

The Winter Park Playhouse, Central Florida's professional musical theatre, announces their 2015/2016 Mainstage series of musical productions plus their 2015 summer show!

Individual tickets and series subscriptions for new subscribers go on sale to the general public April 15! Ticket prices remain unbelievably affordable. A full five show series for matinees begin at $135 per person. Senior citizen evening five show series runs $165 and adult evening ticket are only $175 for five shows! Add the summer show for just a few dollars more!

"This has to be the most affordable, accessible, theatre in the area. The bonus is that they produce all professional musicals. What a rare treat to be able to have theatre like this in our backyard!" confirms Debra Hendrickson, Vice President of the Winter Park Chamber of Commerce.

The Winter Park Playhouse Series :

SUMMER SHOW

Dames At Sea - July 24 - August 22, 2015
Book and Lyrics by George Haimson & Robin Miller/ Music by Jim Wise

Before 42nd street , the best tap dancing show was the show that made Bernadette Peters a star, Dames At Sea! It's the story of a sweet "hometown" girl who's come to make it big on Broadway, and the "hometown" boy who's a sailor trying to become a songwriter!

5 SHOW SERIES

The Marvelous Wonderettes - September 11 - October 10, 2015
Written and Created by Roger Bean

This smash Off-Broadway hit takes you to the 1958 Springfield High School prom where we meet the Wonderettes, four girls with hopes and dreams as big as their crinoline skirts! Featuring class '50s and '60s hit songs including "Lollipop," "Dream Lover," "Stupid Cupid," "It's My Party," and over 20 other classic hits!

Forever Plaid: Plaid Tidings - November 13 - 22 and December 3 - 19, 2015
By Stuart Ross/ Vocal & Music Arrangements by James Raitt, Brad Ellis, Raymond Berg and David Snyder

A "heaven sent" holiday treat, this musical comedy offers the best of Forever Plaid tied-up in a nifty package with a big Christmas bow on top! The legendary Plaids are back on earth but aren't sure why, until a phone call from the heavenly Rosemary Clooney lets them know that they're needed to put a little harmony into a discordant world.

I Left My Heart: A Salute To The Music Of Tony Bennett - January 22 - February 27, 2016
Created by David Grapes & Todd Olson / Arrangements by Vince di Mura

Central Florida Premiere! This new musical revue features three fabulous tenors paying tribute to the man Sinatra called "the greatest singer in the world." Take an unforgettable walk down memory lane with a thrilling score of 40 standards all recorded by Bennett, including "Stranger In Paradise," "The Best Is Yet To Come," "Rags To Riches," and his best known hit, "I Left My Heart In San Francisco."

I Love My Wife - March 18 - 19 and March 31 - April 23, 2016
Books and lyrics by Michael Stewart / Music Composed and Arranged by Cy Coleman

This Tony Award-winning Broadway musical comedy is a delightful marriage of music, laughs and all around fun! Set in suburban Trenton, New Jersey during the sexual revolution of the 1970's, two married couples contemplate adding some spice to their lives but only manage to get their toes wet!

The Fantasticks - May 13 - 22 & June 2 - 11, 2016
Book and Lyrics by Tom Jones / Music by Harvey Schmidt

This funny, romantic Off-Broadway musical, which ran for over 50 years in Manhattan, is about a boy, a girl, two fathers and a love that grows with each season. Written by Tom Jones and Harvey Schmidt, the gorgeous score includes the well-loved songs "Try to Remember," "They Were You," and "Soon Its Gonna Rain."

For series tickets to The Playhouse and further information please call the box office at 407-645-0145 or visit in person at 711 Orange Avenue, Suite C Winter Park, FL 32789. Single tickets will be available online after April 15 at www.winterparkplayhouse.org.?

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