State Theatre Announces New 2010-2011 Season

On sale to State Theatre Members Tues, Aug 3 (Box Office window at 453 Northampton Street opens at 6 AM; Online Ticketing and Phone lines open at Noon). Tickets will go on sale to the Public August 17 at 10 AM. Limit 6 tickets per Member per performance during Members Only sales. Membership to the Non-Profit State Theatre starts at $75, lasts one year and is tax deductible to the fullest extent of the law.

By Phone: 1-800-999-STATE or 610-252-3132

Online: www.statetheatre.org
Where applicable, A: Indicates Orchestra & Loge Seating and B: Indicates Upper Balcony Seating

LAST COMIC STANDING LIVE

Thursday, September 23 8 PM

The Emmy-nominated laugh-fest returns with an all New Group of the world's funniest comics. Watch the series this summer on NBC, then see the finalists perform live as the Last Comic Standing Live Tour appears at State Theatre!

A: $36 B:31

Sponsored by lehighvalleylive.com and RCN

RHYTHM OF THE DANCE

10th Year Anniversary Tour!

Sunday, October 10 3 PM

A National Dance Company of Ireland presentation, Rhythm of the Dance is an inspiring epic, reliving the journey of the Irish Celts throughout history. Using modern art forms of dance and music, this richly costumed show marries the contemporary and the ancient, combining traditional dance and music with the most up to date stage technology. Now in its 10th year, Rhythm of the Dance is internationally rated as one of the most popular Irish step dance shows in the world - 4.5 Million fans can't be wrong!

A: $35 B:$30

Part of the Capital BlueCross Healthy Family Fun Series

Paramount's Original

LASER SPECTACULAR featuring the music of PINK FLOYD

Thursday, October 14 8 PM

In its 23rd year of successful touring, the two-hour LaserSpectacular features Pink Floyd's "Dark Side Of The Moon" with the second half featuring The Best of Pink Floyd (including "The Wall") in 3-D! All the excitement of a live concert --with multi-screen video projection and state-of-the-art laser technology, all choreographed to the greatest band of all-time. YOUR TICKET INCLUDES 3-D GLASSES!

A: $30 B:$25

Sponsored by WFMZ Channel 69 & WZZO Z-95

Colin Mochrie & BRAD SHERWOOD

The 3rd Annual Farewell Tour

Friday, October 15 8 PM

Colin Mochrie and Brad Sherwood, stars of the Emmy nominated Whose Line Is It Anyway? have teamed up to present an evening of extraordinary improvisational comedy. Using their quick wit, Colin and Brad take contributions from the audience to create hilarious and original scenes...just like a live version of ‘Whose Line'! Throughout the evening, the show becomes truly interactive as audience members are called to the stage to participate in the fun. Don't miss the most exciting comedy event of the year.

A:$47 B:$42

Sponsored by Carraba's Italian Grill & 999 The Hawk

Previously Announced: On Sale Now

JACK HANNA'S INTO THE WILD LIVE
Presented by Nationwide Insurance

Saturday, October 16 5 PM

Recognized around the country as America's favorite zookeeper, Jack Hanna took his infectious energy to the airwaves by creating two of his own nationally syndicated television programs Jack Hanna's Animal Adventures and most recently the EMMY Award winning Jack Hanna's Into the Wild. Jungle Jack's live show features many of his favorite animal friends, as well as fascinating and humorous stories and footage from his adventures around the world. Everyone from the youngest child to the oldest adult is entertained and inspired! Regardless of age, everyone in attendance must have a ticket. Bringing infants to any performance is prohibited

$31/$21 (child 10 & under)

Sponsored by WFMZ Channel 69 & WLEV 100.7

BILL ENGVALL

Wednesday, October 20 8 PM

A star of the Blue Collar Comedy franchise that has taken the industry by storm, Bill Engvall's unique quality of sharing the humor in everyday situations has made him one of the top comedians today. His career exploded with the Travis Tritt collaboration "Here's Your Sign" and includes his own TBS sitcom The Bill Engvall Show, which ran for three seasons. In addition to touring, he currently hosts of the top rated shows on CMT, Country Fried Home Videos

A: $55 B: $50

Sponsored by The Express-Times; A CAT Country 96 Comedy Event
Peter Cincotti

Saturday, October 23 8 PM

Peter Cincotti, the singer/songwriter and accomplished pianist who first reached the top of the Billboard charts in 2003 with his critically-acclaimed self-titled debut, returns to the State Theatre stage having last appeared in 2005 with trumpeter Chris Botti. The New York Times has dubbed him "one of the most promising singer/pianists of the next generation." His new album of all original material, "East of Angel Town," was produced by 14-time Grammy Award winner David Foster.

A: $40 B: $35
CAPTIOL STEPS

Thursday, October 28 8 PM

The masters of musical political satire, The Capitol Steps, return to the State Theatre with an all new show, JUST IN TIME FOR ELECTIONS! The hilarious and timely material is updated constantly, whether it is President Barack Obama in "A Leader Like Barack" (to "The Leader of the Pack") or the latest opinion from Ann Coulter ("Loonies of the Right"). No matter who's in the headlines, the Capitol Steps are equal opportunity offenders. "The Capitol Steps are what Washington would be like if everyone were smarter and could sing!"

A: $30 B: $25

 

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