Peoria Players Theatre is proud to present Titanic: The Musical directed by Steve Bortolotti. Set sail with this Peoria premiere, opening February 3rd! This production, which opened on Broadway in 1997, features music and lyrics by Maury Yeston and is based on a book by Peter Stone. It won five Tony Awards including the award for Best Musical. The musical score is both beautiful and haunting. Titanic is set on the ocean liner RMS Titanic which sank on its maiden voyage on April 15, 1912. The year 2012 marks the 100-year anniversary of this tragedy.
Performances are at 7:30 p.m. on February 3, 4, 8, 9, 10 and 11, and at 2:00 p.m.on February 5 and 12. Tickets are $18 for adults, and $12 for patrons 18 and under (with a special rate of $12 for all ages for the Wednesday, February 8 performance). For reservations, please call 688-4473 or visit online at peoriaplayers.org.