ASU Gammage tickets for 'Cabaret,' 'Sound of Music' on sale Aug. 1

2016-17 season kicks off with single-ticket sales

By Kari Amarosso |
July 29, 2016

ASU Gammage is ready to kick off its 2016-17 Desert Schools Broadway Across America/Arizona season with single-ticket sales available Aug. 1 for "Cabaret" and "The Sound of Music."

“We’re so excited for these definitive productions of these two classics coming this fall to ASU Gammage,” said Colleen Jennings-Roggensack, ASU Gammage executive director and associate vice president of Cultural Affairs for ASU. “We’re just around the corner from the season’s launch, and we’re excited to share these timeless classics with our community.”

Tickets are available at ticketmaster.com and asugammage.com.

"Cabaret"
Sept. 13-18

Direct from Broadway, the "Cabaret" returns to Tempe in mid-September. The critically acclaimed and award-winning Roundabout Theatre Company presents Sam Mendes ("Skyfall," "American Beauty") and Rob Marshall’s ("Into the Woods" and "Chicago," the films) Tony Award-winning production of "Cabaret." Hear some of the most memorable songs in theater history, including “Cabaret,” “Willkommen” and “Maybe This Time.” John Kander, Fred Ebb and Joe Masteroff’s Tony-winning musical is about following your heart while the world loses its way.

"The Sound of Music"
Oct. 18-23

Single tickets are also available for a brand-new production of "The Sound of Music," directed by three-time Tony Award winner Jack O’Brien, coming to ASU Gammage in October. The musical story of Maria and the von Trapp Family boasts a Tony-, Grammy- and Academy Award-winning Best Score, including “My Favorite Things,” “Edelweiss” and the title song. "The Sound of Music" enjoyed success as a live television production when “The Sound of Music Live!” aired on NBC in December 2013 and was seen by more than 44 million people. 2015 marked the 50th anniversary of the film version, which continues to be the most successful movie musical in history.