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Aaron Johnson, a 2011 graduate of Kentridge High School, performs in Central Washington University’s Red Curtain Broadway Revue, opening tonight.
Johnson is a senior in the bachelor of fine arts in musical theatre program.
A bit of Broadway comes to Ellensburg with the Red Curtain Broadway Revue, an evening of favorites from a variety of Broadway classics, both old and new. Production numbers include “Sunrise, Sunset” from Fiddler on the Roof, “I’m a Believer” from Shrek the Musical, “Let’s Hear it for the Boy” from Footloose, and “Make Them Hear You” from Ragtime.
The Revue features students in the university’s bachelor of fine arts musical theatre performance program, and spotlights their singing, dancing and acting skills in a variety of scenes, solos, and excerpts from musical theatre. Choreographed, directed, and performed by CWU students, the production combines the enthusiasm and exuberance of youth with professional stage skills, along with serious talent.
Performances are 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Friday and Saturday in McConnell Auditorium. There will also be a matinee performance at 2 o’clock on Sunday.
Tickets are $12 general admission, $10 for seniors/students, and $7 for CWU students with ID.
Tickets can be purchased online at www.cwu.edu/theatre/tickets or by calling 509-963-1429.
Tickets may also be purchased in person at the Welcome Center on University Way or at the Wildcat Shop Customer Service at the Student Union and Recreation Building.
Parking is free in all university lots after 4:30 p.m. and on weekends, except in residential housing lots and in specially designated spaces.
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