ASU Gammage announces 50th anniversary Broadway season

ASU Gammage has announced its 2014-2015 Broadway Across America – Arizona season, which marks the 50th anniversary of the auditorium. In celebration of that milestone, ASU Gammge is bringing a season of the most popular shows on Broadway and the biggest blockbusters to ever grace its stage.

New award-winning shows direct from Broadway include: 2013 Tony Award for Best Musical winner "Kinky Boots," "Pippen," "Motown," and Rodgers + Hammerstein’s "Cinderella."

The season also features the return of "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat" and London’s newest hit, "Dirty Dancing." A brand new tour of "The Phantom of the Opera" returns to ASU Gammage to bring all the opulence and grandeur of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s masterpiece.

The 2014-2015 season ends with six weeks of Arizona’s most popular musical, "WICKED." Season subscribers will get an opportunity before the general public to purchase tickets to this show.

In its 24th season, the Broadway Across America – Arizona series at ASU Gammage has the largest theatrical subscription series in the state of Arizona and one of the most successful Broadway series in the country. Current subscribers can renew their subscriptions starting April 18. New subscriptions go on sale May 13. ASU Gammage subscribers get exlusive benefits, such as priority seating, free parking, flexible payment and ticket exchange options, advance purchase opportunities and more.

The full lineup is as follows:

• "Kinky Boots," Sept. 16-21, 2014

• "Pippin," Dec. 2-7, 2014

• "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat," Jan. 13-18, 2015

• "Dirty Dancing," Feb. 17-22, 2015

• Rodgers + Hammerstein’s "Cinderella," March 10-15, 2015

• "Motown," April 21-26, 2015

• "The Phantom of the Opera," May 27- June 7, 2015

Special engagements:

• "Chicago," March 27-29, 2015

• "Wicked," Aug. 26-Oct. 4, 2015