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Broadway Season Launches in Tampa with Exciting Shows

Experience the magic of Broadway coming to Tampa in 2024!

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News Summary

Tampa’s 2024 Broadway season is here, featuring a remarkable lineup of shows at the Straz Center. Highlights include ‘A Beautiful Noise’, ‘MJ the Musical’, and ‘Disney’s The Lion King’. Don’t miss out on the chance to experience memorable performances from February to June, alongside the encore of ‘MAMMA MIA!’. Get ready for an unforgettable season filled with musical classics and modern favorites!

Exciting Broadway Season Coming to Tampa!

Hey there, Tampa! Get ready to experience a fantastic lineup of Broadway shows that are coming your way, thanks to the Bank of America Broadway at the Straz season! Mark your calendars and prepare for some of the biggest hits you won’t want to miss. From musical legends to captivating stories, there’s something for everyone. Let’s take a closer look at what you can expect in the upcoming months!

A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical

Kicking off the season, A Beautiful Noise will grace the stage from February 11 to 16. This vibrant musical, created in collaboration with the iconic singer-songwriter Neil Diamond himself, takes us on an uplifting journey through Diamond’s rise from a Brooklyn kid to a global rock star. Expect to sing along to some of his most beloved classics, including “America,” “Forever in Blue Jeans,” and of course, “Sweet Caroline.” It’s a real treat for fans of classic rock and those who enjoy a heartwarming story!

MJ the Musical

Next up is MJ the Musical, taking the stage from February 25 to March 2. This dazzling production showcases the legendary Michael Jackson during his electrifying 1992 Dangerous World Tour. Directed by the brilliant Christopher Wheeldon, with a book by Lynn Nottage, it offers a peek behind the curtain into Jackson’s creative process and collaboration. Prepare to relive the magic of Jackson’s artistry and perhaps even stand up and dance in your seat!

Disney’s The Lion King

The excitement continues with the return of Disney’s The Lion King from April 2 to 20. This award-winning musical is simply one of the most acclaimed productions in the world, having captivated over 100 million spectators across the globe. Directed by Julie Taymor, the show features enchanting music by none other than Elton John and Tim Rice. With six Tony Awards under its belt, including Best Musical, this is a guaranteed unforgettable experience for theater lovers of all ages.

Mystic Pizza

If you’re a fan of feel-good stories, don’t miss out on Mystic Pizza, running from April 29 to May 4. This exciting new musical is based on the beloved 1988 film that starred Julia Roberts. It tells the engaging tale of three working-class girls navigating love and life while working in a quirky pizza joint. Plus, it features an awesome soundtrack packed with hit songs from the ’80s and ’90s, bringing back so many great memories!

Shucked

Finally, rounding out the season is the ingeniously funny Shucked, set for June 3 to 8. This Tony Award-winning musical comedy has received rave reviews, being hailed as “flat out hilarious.” With a clever script by Robert Horn and a catchy score by Brandy Clark and Shane McAnally, prepare for a delightful time filled with laughter and great music!

Encore Engagement of MAMMA MIA!

But wait, there’s more! The Straz Center is also hosting an encore engagement of the beloved MAMMA MIA! running now through February 2. So if you haven’t had the chance to see this fantastic show yet, there’s still time!

How to Get Your Tickets

Don’t let this chance slip through your fingers! To grab your tickets for any of these amazing shows, head over to the Straz Center Ticket Sales Office or check out their website. The shows promise to bring joy and excitement to the heart of Tampa.

Supported in part by several local organizations, including the City of Tampa and the National Endowment for the Arts, this Broadway season is sure to be a hit!

So, what are you waiting for? Grab your friends and family and make plans to experience the magic of Broadway right here in Tampa!