This is a repeating eventJune 15, 2024 7:30 pm
Eastlight Theatre - Forbidden Broadway's Biggest Hits
Eastlight Theatre - Forbidden Broadway's Biggest Hitsfri14jun7:30 pm
Event Details
Forbidden Broadway’s Biggest Hits will be presented at Eastlight Theatre (located at 1401 E Washington St in East Peoria) at 7:30 pm. Tickets go on sale Monday, June 3 and
Event Details
Forbidden Broadway’s Biggest Hits will be presented at Eastlight Theatre (located at 1401 E Washington St in East Peoria) at 7:30 pm. Tickets go on sale Monday, June 3 and are $25 for adults and $20 for youth (through high school) and are available at the Eastlight box office, by calling 309-699-7469 or online at https://tickets.eastlighttheatre.com
In this long running Off-Broadway hit musical revue, greatest musical legends meet Broadway’s latest satirist in this comical, loving, and endlessly entertaining tribute to some of theatre’s greatest stars and songwriters. From Annie to Wicked, this satirical roast of Broadway Hits features crazy costumes, silly spoofs of songs you know by heart, and madcap moments by a wonderful cast. Featuring songs in the style of Chicago, Fiddler on the Roof, Mamma Mia, Les Miserables and more, it’s a comedy parody musical review that features showtunes that are slightly altered with a unique twist.
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Time
June 14, 2024 7:30 pm(GMT-06:00)
Location
Eastlight Theatre
1401 E Washington St, East Peoria
Organizer
Eastlight Theatre
Created by an Intergovernmental Agreement between three local entities: the City of East Peoria, the Fon du Lac Park District, and the East Peoria Community High School, Eastlight Theatre performs in the Byron Moore Auditorium East Peoria High School located at 1401 E Washington St. in East Peoria.
Started in 1992, Eastlight Theatre's signature show is Joseph & the Technicolor Dreamcoat with music by Andrew Lloyd Webber is performed around the holidays as part of the annual East Peoria Festival of Lights. Eastlight Theatre is also home to the Penguin Project, which was started by Dr. Andy Morgan and his wife, Kathy Morgan to give opportunities for children with developmental disabilities including Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, autism, intellectual disabilities, learning disabilities, visual impairment, hearing impairment, and other neurological disorders to perform in a musical. They are joined by "peer mentors", children the same age without disabilities to work with the performers throughout the rehearsals and performances for the shows. Eastlight's Box Office is located at 201 Veterans Dr. in East Peoria.