Ogunquit Playhouse’s 2022 season runs May 12 through October 30, with four mainstage shows, three Playhouse Arts Academy productions including Disney’s Moana Jr., Disney’s Descendents the Musical, and Roald Dahl’s James and the Giant Peach, and even more 90th anniversary surprises! Single tickets will go on sale March 14. Adapting Patrick Sheane Duncan’s cherished screenplay, this musical journey is a love letter to the enduring influence music has on humanity and the difference one person can make.
Little does he realize that leaving one’s mark on the world can take many different forms, as his temporary detour leads to a lifetime of impacting the lives of hundreds. Glenn Holland gives up his dreams for teaching high school music to make ends meet. Butterfly) and Tony nominee Wayne Barker ( Peter and the Starcatcher) bring to the stage Mr. Holland’s Opus written by Patrick Sheane Duncanįriday, August 12 – Saturday, September 10, 2022įrom an Oscar-winning film to a world-premiere musical: Tony Award winner BD Wong ( Jurassic World, “Nora from Queens,” M. The Nutty Professor, the new musical based on the classic 1963 film starring Jerry Lewis, brings us the nerdy Professor Julius Kelp and his transformation into the suave and sophisticated Buddy Love. Directed by Marc Bruni ( Beautiful: The Carole King Musical), this big, bright musical comedy has a book and lyrics by Tony Award winner Rupert Holmes ( The Mystery of Edwin Drood) and music by Pulitzer Prize and EGOT winner Marvin Hamlisch ( A Chorus Line), his final score.īased on the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer motion picture Mr. 35 smash hit songs, two rock-star husbands, and those epic Bob Mackie gowns, all in one fabulous Broadway musical that will turn back time and keep you dancing in your seat!įriday, July 1 – Saturday, August 6, 2022 Directed by Gerry McIntyre (Ogunquit’s Jersey Boys and Priscilla Queen of the Desert), the Tony Award-winning The Cher Show is packed with so much story and hit music it takes three women to tell her tale: the enigmatic newcomer, the glamorous pop star, and the cinematic icon. Superstars come and go, but Cher is eternal! For six decades, she has dominated pop culture, pushing boundaries and breaking down barriers – letting nothing and no one stand in her way. Thursday, May 12 – Saturday, June 25, 2022 We think there is something for everyone this season and cannot wait to welcome audiences back inside our beloved Playhouse.” We will also present the regional premiere of The Cher Show, featuring Bob Mackie’s extraordinary original costumes straight from Broadway, and the regional premiere of Beautiful. Holland’s Opus, as well as a new look at The Nutty Professor, based on the classic Jerry Lewis film. “Following the success of last year’s world premiere of Mystic Pizza, we are delighted to stage the world-premiere musical Mr. “Ogunquit Playhouse has always been a magical place to see a show, but we are especially thrilled to present more regional and world premieres on our stage in this 90th anniversary season,” said Ogunquit Playhouse Executive Artistic Director Bradford T. Holland’s Opus (Aug 12 - Sep 10), written and directed by Tony Award winner BD Wong and Beautiful: The Carole King Musical (September 15 – October 30), the powerful story of a teen singer/songwriter’s rise to super stardom. Ogunquit Playhouse’s 2022 lineup features the regional theater premiere of The Cher Show (May 12 - June 25), Broadway’s Tony Award-winning bio musical, including a dazzling array of Bob Mackie’s stunning original designs The Nutty Professor (July 1 - Aug 6), featuring the final score from Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony (EGOT) winner Marvin Hamlisch, with book and lyrics by Tony Award winner Rupert Holmes the world premiere of the new musical Mr.
Ogunquit Playhouse, the crown jewel of the Maine Southern Seacoast, is celebrating its 90th year as a renowned destination for regional theatre with a knockout 2022 mainstage season showcasing a world premiere musical, a musical adaptation of a beloved film comedy featuring Marvin Hamlisch’s final score, a cult classic whodunit farce, and the direct-from-Broadway regional premiere of a pop-hit musical. Ogunquit Playhouse Announces its 2022 Season, Celebrating 90 Years of Theatre
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