A Theatrical Masterpiece – Les Misérables
Experience the power and passion of Les Misérables, the Tony Award-winning global phenomenon, live at the Stranahan Theater. This acclaimed new staging brings Victor Hugo’s epic tale to life with breathtaking visuals and a score that captivated the world. Set in 19th-century France, the story follows the struggle for redemption and justice in a world filled with heartbreak and hope. Featuring iconic songs like “I Dreamed a Dream,” “One Day More” and “Bring Him Home,” this is musical theatre at its finest Performances: Tuesday, June 3 through Friday, June 6 at 7:30; Saturday, June 7 at 2 and 7:30; and Sunday, June 8 at 1 and 6:30. Location: Stranahan Theater, 4645 Heatherdowns Blvd. Tickets & Info: stranahantheater.com
A Rockin’ Journey of Love & Change – Memphis
Step into the rhythm of the 1950s at the Toledo Rep with Memphis, the electrifying, Tony Award-winning musical. Inspired by true events, this high-energy show tells the story of a white radio DJ and a Black night club singer who break barriers and take the airwaves by storm. With roof-raising rock ‘n’ roll, breathtaking choreography, a heartfelt story of love, ambition and cultural change, Memphis will have you dancing in your seat. Performances: June 6, 7, 13, 14, 20, and 21 at 7; and June 8, 15, 22, and 23 at 2:30 Location: Toledo Repertoire Theatre, 16 W. 10th St. Tickets & Info: (419) 243-9277 – toledorep.org
A Killer Musical Comedy – Little Shop of Horrors
Feed your appetite for fun with Little Shop of Horrors, the deliciously dark musical comedy. This cult classic follows a shy flower shop clerk, a mysterious plant with a taste for blood and a cast of outrageous characters. Packed with catchy tunes twisted humor and a whole lot of heart, it’s no wonder this show is among the longest-running Off Broadway hits. Performances: Thursday, June 19 at 7; Fridays, June 13 and 20 at 7; Saturdays, June 14 and 21 at 7; and Sundays, June 15 and 22 at 2. Location: The Village Players Theatre, 2740 Upton Ave. Tickets & Info: Adults $25, Students $20 – thevillageplayers.org
