In the Loop
In the Loop
Musical Theatre

Meredith Willson's The Music Man

  • Date & Time
    • Wednesday, October 16, 2024 7:30pm to 10:00pm
    • Thursday, October 17, 2024 7:30pm to 10:00pm
    • Sunday, October 20, 2024 2:00pm to 4:30pm
    • Wednesday, October 23, 2024 7:30pm to 10:00pm
    • Thursday, October 24, 2024 7:30pm to 10:00pm
    • Friday, October 25, 2024 7:30pm to 10:00pm
    • Saturday, October 26, 2024 7:30pm to 10:00pm
    • Sunday, October 27, 2024 2:00pm to 4:30pm
  • Cost
    • $15 Students
    • $15 Faculty/Staff
    • $20 Public
    • $16 Seniors
  • Description

    Meredith Willson’s The Music Man
    Presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI).
    Book, Music, and Lyrics by Meredith Willson; Story by Meredith Willson & Frank Lacey; Additional Lyrics by Marc Shaiman & Scott Whittman
    OCT. 16 – 27, 2024
    Black Box Theatre
    Directed by Colleen Rua
    Choreographed by Andrew Cao
    Musical Direction & Conduction by Anthony Offerle

    The Music Man is a delightful blend of wit, humor, warmth, romance, and heartfelt moments, making it ideal family entertainment. The story follows Harold Hill, a charming and fast-talking salesman, as he tricks the residents of River City, Iowa, into purchasing instruments and uniforms for a boys’ band he promises to organize – despite his lack of musical knowledge. His plans to abscond with the money are thwarted when he falls for Marian, the town librarian, who ultimately inspires him to become a better man by the end of the show.

  • Venue
    Black Box Theatre (McGuire Pavilion)
    Address
    1800 McCarty Drive
    Gainesville Florida
    Phone
    (352) 392-1653 (UBO)