Global Spectrum Facility Management and Theatre Council are thrilled to announce the 2009-2010 BROADWAY IN LONDON line-up! The best of Broadway and Live Entertainment is returning to the RBC Theatre at the John Labatt Centre – bigger and better than ever. The coming season features six blockbusters – including family favourites, London premieres, and some of the biggest hits on Broadway!
The 2009-2010 BROADWAY IN LONDON series will again showcase top-quality touring Broadway productions direct from New York. The series will feature six spectacular events including Bill Cosby, Avenue Q, Cats, Cabaret, Camelot and Disney’s Beauty and the Beast.
Season tickets range from $212-$354 and are available in several package options including the Classic Series, featuring Cabaret, Camelot, Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, and Bill Cosby from $212-$257, and the Platinum Series which includes all six shows and ranges from $289-$354. Purchasing a subscription package can save subscribers over $70 per seat versus buying individual tickets. This season all subscribers will automatically be enrolled in the inaugural Broadway Affinity Club, which will offer members additional benefits including exclusive discounts to additional Broadway and John Labatt Centre events, special pre-sale announcements, reserved all-access opportunities and more!
Current subscribers can Click Here for more information on how to renew their seats for this exciting new season. They can renew their subscriptions by calling the John Labatt Centre Box Office at 519-432-8894 or by filling out the renewal form they receive in the mail. Current subscribers will have until July 24th to renew their seats before new subscribers will be seated. New orders will be seated in the order received.
New Season Tickets are available now for purchase at the John Labatt Centre Box Office, or by calling 519-432-8894.
Why subscribe? Subscribers get to reserve the best seats before the general public, get the same great seats at every show and have the first right to renew those seats or upgrade each year. In addition, subscribers can also enjoy lost ticket insurance, exclusive offers and can save up to $70 versus single ticket prices.
BILL COSBY SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2009(1:00pm, 5:00pm) Legendary comedian, writer and actor Bill Cosby is coming to London! Best known for a wide variety of enterprises and his family friendly, insightful and frequently hilarious observations about human nature, Bill Cosby represents the voice of a vast, ordinary world. Everyone seems to easily identify with his character and situations they find themselves in. He gives the twist of the ridiculous to everyday faults, foibles and successes and makes them recognizable slice of life. Bill Cosby points out the humor in our lives, and in doing so, he touches our hearts. Because of this, his appeal is not restricted to any specific group. His qualities have endeared him to people from all walks of life.
AVENUE Q SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 2009(3:00pm, 8:00pm)
AVENUE Q is Broadway’s smash-hit 2004 Tony Award® winner for BEST MUSCIAL, BEST SCORE
and BEST BOOK. A hilarious show full of heart and hummable tunes, AVENUE Q is about trying to make it in NYC with big dreams and a tiny bank account. Called “one of the funniest shows you’re ever likely to see” by Entertainment Weekly, AVENUE Q features a cast of people and puppets who tell the story in a smart, risqué and downright entertaining way. The New Yorker calls it “SUBVERSIVE and UPROARIOUS!” Recommended for ages 13 and up.
CAMELOT SUNDAY-MONDAY, JANUARY 10-11, 2010(4:00pm, 7:30pm) Rediscover the grandeur of one of history’s greatest love stories in Lerner and Loewe’s timeless masterpiece, Camelot. A sumptuous tale set in a land where honor and chivalry reign, Camelot follows the love triangle of King Arthur, his Queen Guenevere and young Lancelot. With one of Broadway’s most enchanting scores featuring the hauntingly romantic “If Ever I Would Leave You,” “I Loved You Once in Silence,” and “Follow Me”, Camelot is the definitive musical theatre fable.
CATS TUESDAY-WEDNESDAY, FEBUARY 2-3, 2010(7:30pm) Based on T.S. Eliot’s Old Possum’s Book of Practical Cats, and with music by Andrew Lloyd Webber, CATS has won 7 Tony Awards® including Best Musical, Best Book of a Musical, Best Lighting and Best Costumes. In October of 1991, CATS became the longest continuously touring show in American theatre history. Five continents, 26 countries, over eight and a half million audience members and 26 years later, CATS is still America’s most loved family musical. Celebrating not only the 26th year but the birth of the musical spectacular as well, CATS is still revolutionary and awe inspiring.
CABARET MONDAY-TUESDAY, MAY 3-4, 2010(7:30pm) “Wilkommen!, Bienvenue!, Welcome!”, sings the Emcee of the Kit Cat Club through painted lips, as the people of 1929 Berlin join him. Whatever your troubles, you will forget them at the CABARET. Sally Bowles, a middle-class lass from Chelsea, London, is working as a singer at Berlin’s Kit Kat Club and trying her best to live the thrillingly decadent life which the city is supposed to offer. Into her orbit comes Cliff Bradshaw, a young American writer, and Sally soon moves in to join him in his room in the boarding house run by Fraulein Schneider. Their fellow lodgers include the cheerful whore, Fraulein Kost, and the gentle, graying fruiterer Herr Schultz. As the clouds gather, Sally, now pregnant by Cliff, is still determined to show the world what a good time she is having and she will not or cannot hear the noises of Nazism around her. But others can.
The NETworks presentation of DISNEY’S BEAUTY AND THE BEAST FRIDAY-SATURDAY, MAY 28-29, 2010 (7:30pm) Tale as old as time, true as it can be. DISNEY’S BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, the smash hit Broadway musical, is coming to London! Based on the Academy Award-winning animated feature film, this eye-popping spectacle has won the hearts of over 35 million people worldwide. This classic musical love story is filled with unforgettable characters, lavish sets and costumes, and dazzling production numbers including “Be Our Guest” and the beloved titled song. Experience the romance and enchantment of DISNEY’S BEAUTY AND THE BEAST at The RBC Theatre at the John Labatt Centre!
