Listings

Gloriously Broadway－Sister Act in Guangzhou

Date: July 26-Aug 6－8 pm

Venue: Guangzhou Opera House

Price: 180-980 yuan

A newly revised adaptation of the show opened on Broadway at the Broadway Theatre on April 20, 2011, after previews beginning March 24, 2011. Jerry Zaks was the new director with Douglas Carter Beane rewriting the book. Patina Miller, who originated the role of Deloris in the West End production, reprised the role on Broadway, making her Broadway debut. The original cast featured Victoria Clark (Mother Superior), Fred Applegate (Monsignor), Sarah Bolt (Sister Mary Patrick), Chester Gregory (Eddie), Kingsley Leggs (Curtis), Marla Mindelle (Sister Mary Robert) and Audrie Neenan (Sister Mary Lazarus).

Contact: 400-610-3721

The Smash Hit Musical－The Bodyguard

Date: July 1-16－7:15pm/2 pm

Venue: Shanghai Culture Square

Price: 180-880 yuan

Based on the Warner Bros. film written by the acclaimed, Oscar-nominated screenwriter Lawrence Kasdan (Raiders of the Lost Ark, The Big Chill, The Empire Strikes Back), with a book by Oscar-winner Alexander Dinelaris (Birdman), this extraordinary production is currently dazzling audiences in Germany, Korea, on a US Tour and Utrecht. The Bodyguard has just completed a sellout runs in London's West-End, and a tour throughout the UK, Ireland and Europe and later this year productions will open in Toronto, Australia, Italy and Spain. Former Secret Service agent turned bodyguard, Frank Farmer, is hired to protect superstar Rachel Marron from an unknown stalker. Each expects to be in charge－what they don't expect is to fall in love.

Contact: 400-610-3721