Sunday in the Park with George

Schedule

Fri Feb 21 2025 at 08:00 pm to Sun Mar 02 2025 at 05:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

MainStage Theatre - Visual & Performing Arts Center | Danbury, CT

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WCSU Dept. of Theatre Arts presents Sunday in the Park with George, February 21 - March 2.
About this Event
Sunday in the Park with GeorgeMusic and Lyrics by Stephen SondheimBook by James Lapine

Director: Justin P. Cowan


Presented in the MainStage Theatre at the Visual and Performing Arts Center at WCSU

About the Show

Inspired by the painting A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte, this musical merges past and present into beautiful, poignant truths about life, love, and the art of creation. This moving study of the enigmatic painter Georges Seurat by Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine won a Pulitzer Prize and was nominated for 10 Tony Awards. Be sure to check out Color & Light, an exhibition by the Department of Art, on view during the run of this production.


WCSU student tickets are $10.00 and are available for purchase at the VPAC box office.

No refunds are permitted; all sales are final. Please note that tickets are subject to a higher price at the box office. The venue recommends purchasing your tickets in advance on wcsuvpac.eventbrite.com.

SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI). All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI. www.mtishows.com



About the Visual and Performing Arts Center

The Visual and Performing Arts Center at Western Connecticut State University is the premiere educational arts facility in the region. This $98,000,000, 130,000 square foot arts center boasts a multitude of dynamic spaces to delight audiences and invigorate artists. Facilities include the 350-seat Veronica Hagman Concert Hall which features three-tiered, 360 degree seating, the 350-seat MainStage Theatre, the versatile Studio Theatre, and the stunning and vibrant Art Gallery. All spaces are equipped with the finest technology in the arts industry, enhancing the work that appears on stage and on exhibition. This state-of-the-art center provides immeasurable creative and collaborative opportunities for students, faculty and patrons. Since opening in 2014, the Visual and Performing Arts Center has solidified its reputation of offering Broadway-caliber theatre and renowned jazz and classical concerts with affordable ticket prices, and innovative gallery exhibitions at no cost to the community.

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MainStage Theatre - Visual & Performing Arts Center, 43 Lake Avenue Extension, Danbury, United States

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