Monday, March 4, 2013

SunTrust Broadway at DPAC 2013/2014 Season Announced

Broadway just got one box step and a jazz hand closer to Durham, home to DPAC, The Durham Performing Arts Center.  Heads up, last year DPAC was ranked the top selling theater in the country by Pollstar magazine.

Direct-from- New-York, Nederlander presents the SunTrust Broadway at DPAC, 2013 / 2014 Season.  From current hits on Broadway to London’s West End, DPAC's sixth season features seven “can’t miss” blockbuster musicals.

From the creators of South Park and winner of nine Tony Awards, The Book of Mormon will play February 11-23, 2014. The New York Times calls it “the best musical of this century” and Entertainment Weekly says it’s “the funniest musical of all time." Season Seat Members receive priority tickets, providing the best way to guarantee seats to The Book of Mormon.

With over 11,000 Season Seat Members, DPAC is proud to be the center for live entertainment in the Triangle and along with Nederlander, has committed to bringing the best of Broadway to the Triangle in the 2013 / 2014 Season. From Tony®-award winning musicals to music from Broadway’s most renowned composer Andrew Lloyd Webber, this season will provide many exciting moments for the entire family!

Broadway’s most romantic love story, GHOST, opens the season in November, featuring “eye-poppingly brilliant [sets] and glorious songs” (AP). Arriving in December, Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas is the perfect holiday outing. Starting the new year in 2014, winner of eight 2012 Tony® Awards including Best Musical and winner of the 2013 Grammy® Award for Best Musical Theater Album, ONCE, brings a truly original Broadway experience to the Triangle. Hailed by the New York Post as “a modern masterpiece,” EVITA, New York’s stunning blockbuster follows. Featuring the film’s classics and bring an enchanting adaptation of new songs, The Wizard of Oz takes audiences on a journey to Oz like no other. The season finale is Broadway’s greatest hits come to life in The Music of Andrew Lloyd Webber, bringing thirty years’ worth of inspirational works from the Tony®, Grammy® and Academy® Award-winning composer.

Tickets for this season’s shows are currently available as part of the SunTrust Broadway, 2013 / 2014 Season package. Prices for the seven-show season will vary depending on titles and seats selected.

Current SunTrust Broadway at DPAC season ticket holders will receive renewal packages in the mail over the next week and will have until May 10, 2013 to renew.  Those that renew by April 1 receive an easy payment plan (with the option of the year-round monthly plan), a free Broadway iTunes card and a chance to win a trip to New York City!

Season Seat Members will have the option of the full seven-show package or opting out of a performance into one of our four Broadway Encore Specials, including: Beauty and the Beast, American Idiot, Blue Man Group or Mamma Mia!. They may also contact the DPAC Ticket Center now by calling 919-680-2787, e-mailing customerservice@DPACnc.com or by going to DPACnc.com and clicking on the SunTrust Broadway ticket.  Orders for new subscriptions are also on sale now.

“Being a part of SunTrust Broadway is being part of an exclusive group that shares a passion of Broadway like no one else,” stated Bob Klaus, General Manager of DPAC. “With over 11,000 Season Seat Members, we are proud to lead the Triangle in bringing the very best of live entertainment. I’m proud to say, along with Nederlander, we have committed to bringing the very best of Broadway this coming season.”

The SunTrust Broadway at DPAC, 2013 / 2014 Season includes:
  • GHOST: November 12-17, 2013 
  • HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS: December 3-8, 2013 
  • ONCE:  January 21-26, 2014 
  • THE BOOK OF MORMON: February 11-23, 2014 
  • EVITA: March 11-16, 2014 
  • THE WIZARD OF OZ: April 8-13, 2014 
  • THE MUSIC OF ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER: May 13-18, 2014 
 This season’s Broadway Encore Specials include:
  • BLUE MAN GROUP: September 6-8, 2013
  • BEAUTY AND THE BEAST: October 8-13, 2013
  • AMERICAN IDIOT: April 29-30, 2014
  • MAMMA MIA!: May 30-June 1, 2014
Tickets for individual shows will go on sale this summer.  For more information on SunTrust Broadway at DPAC benefits and season passes, visit SunTrustBroadway.com.

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