Sandy Hackett’s Rat Pack Show Kicks Off National Tour At Marines' Memorial Theatre 4/15
Direct from Las Vegas, "Sandy Hackett's Rat Pack Show" kicks off its National Tour at San Francisco's Marines' Memorial Theatre (609 Sutter St., 2nd floor) for a limited engagement beginning Thursday, April 15, 2010. Opening night is scheduled Saturday, April 17 at 8 p.m. Tickets go on sale Wednesday, March 24, 2010 at the Marines' Memorial Theatre box office by phone at (415) 771-6900 and online: www.marinesmemorialtheatre.tix.com.
Marking a half century since the original Rat Pack's legendary Las Vegas performances at the Sands Hotel, "Sandy Hackett's Rat Pack Show" takes audiences on a journey back to the days of highballs, hi-jinks and happy hour with Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis, Jr., Joey Bishop and Dean Martin. The show is produced by Sandy Hackett, son of the late, great comedian and actor Buddy Hackett and Lisa Dawn Miller, daughter of legendary songwriter Ron Miller.
Directed by Billy Karl, "Sandy Hackett's Rat Pack Show" stars Sandy Hackett as Joey Bishop, David DeCosta as Frank Sinatra, Doug Starks as Sammy Davis, Jr., Tony Basile as Dean Martin and Lisa Dawn Miller as ‘Frank's One Love.' Buddy Hackett is the voice of God, thanks to a voiceover recorded before his passing in 2003. Behind the scenes talent includes Music Director Maestro Christopher Hardin, Conductor Joseph Spraker, Technical Director Mark Matson and Art Director Jeanne Quinn.
"Sandy Hackett's Rat Pack Show" will play San Francisco's Marines' Memorial Theatre April 15 - May 23, 2010. The show opens April 17 at 8 p.m. Performance schedule: Thursdays and Fridays at 8 p.m., Saturdays at 2 & 8 p.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m. Tickets range from $49 - $89. Reduced-price preview performances (April 15 & 16 at 8 p.m. and April 17 at 2 p.m.) are $39 for all seats. Special pricing is available as part of the Theatre's "Under 30 Thursdays," featuring $30 tickets for patrons under age 30. Youth tickets (ages 13 -18) are $19 for all performances (Saturday evening performances excluded). Discounts available for groups of 15 or more. The show may not be appropriate for theatergoers under age 13.
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