MAME
November 2-19, 2023
Music and Lyrics by Jerry Herman
Book by Jerome Lawrence & Robert E. Lee
Based on the novel by Patrick Dennis and the play Auntie Mame by Jerome Lawrence & Robert E. Lee
Directed by Becky Potter
"Life is a banquet, and most poor suckers are starving to death!" That's the motto of Mame Dennis, one of musical theatre's all-time greatest heroines, in this brassy, tuneful, hilarious and touching adaptation of Patrick Dennis's bestseller, Auntie Mame.
When the ebullient and convivial socialite Mame Dennis suddenly becomes responsible for the upbringing of her nephew Patrick, the wealthy sophisticate embraces the challenge, introducing the boy to all of life's wonders. With spirit, humor, class and wit, Mame continues to thrill audiences around the globe. Jerry Herman's celebrated score includes the rousing title number, plus "Open a New Window," "If He Walked into My Life," "We Need a Little Christmas," "Bosom Buddies" and "That's How Young I Feel."
MAME
November 2-19, 2023
Music and Lyrics by Jerry Herman
Book by Jerome Lawrence & Robert E. Lee
Based on the novel by Patrick Dennis and the play Auntie Mame by Jerome Lawrence & Robert E. Lee
Directed by Becky Potter
"Life is a banquet, and most poor suckers are starving to death!" That's the motto of Mame Dennis, one of musical theatre's all-time greatest heroines, in this brassy, tuneful, hilarious and touching adaptation of Patrick Dennis's bestseller, Auntie Mame.
When the ebullient and convivial socialite Mame Dennis suddenly becomes responsible for the upbringing of her nephew Patrick, the wealthy sophisticate embraces the challenge, introducing the boy to all of life's wonders. With spirit, humor, class and wit, Mame continues to thrill audiences around the globe. Jerry Herman's celebrated score includes the rousing title number, plus "Open a New Window," "If He Walked into My Life," "We Need a Little Christmas," "Bosom Buddies" and "That's How Young I Feel."
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