Adelphi to present best of Broadway

The Island Now

The Department of Music at Adelphi University is pleased to present the latest edition of its popular Best of Broadway series – “Tales of New York” – featuring a talented cast of 26 music and theatre students.  

Directed by Michael Hume and accompanied by pianist Adrienne Borbély, the revue will take place on Saturday, Feb. 28, at 8 p.m., and Sunday, March 1, at 4 p.m. at the Performing Arts Center, Adelphi University, Concert Hall at One South Avenue in Garden City.

Headlining “Tales of New York” are hits that were inspired by the heart and soul of the Big Apple itself.  Included are songs, duets and ensembles from some of the most famous New York City musicals, including Guys and Dolls, West Side Story, Fiorello, Company, On the Town and Rent.  The composers and lyricists featured in the revue read like a “Who’s Who of American Musical Theatre” – George M. Cohan, Rodgers and Hart, Frank Loesser, Leonard Bernstein, Stephen Sondheim, Bock and Harnick, Burt Bacharach, William Finn and Jonathan Larson.

Tickets are currently on sale and are priced at $20, with discounts available to seniors, students and alumni.  

For more information about all events at AUPAC and to purchase tickets, visit aupac.adelphi.edu.  

Information is available at The Lucia and Steven N. Fischer Box Office at (516) 877-4000 or boxoffice@adelphi.edu.  

Regular box office hours are Tuesday through Friday from 1-6 p.m.  The box office is also open two hours before most scheduled performances.

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