How many shows does The Muny have in 2022?
You'll want to meet at The Muny in Forest Park next summer after hearing the lineup for the theater's 104th season. On Thursday night, Muny leaders announced a full seven-show season for 2022. It includes an encore presentation of a show cut short this past summer and two Muny premieres.
When do Muny season tickets go on sale for 2022?
Season tickets go on sale March 21, 2022. Single tickets go on sale May 23, 2022. Muny gift cards for the 104th season are now available online and at The Muny Box Office. For more information, visit muny.org or call (314) 361-1900.
When does Chicago return to the Muny in 2022?
LOUIS (February 16, 2022) – The Muny announced today the directors, choreographers and music directors for The Muny’s 2022 season, which opens on June 13 with the celebrated return of the 2021 hit that audiences went “Whoopee!” for, the Tony Award-winning Chicago.
Can you exchange tickets for another night at the Muny?
You can exchange your seats for another night, or give them back to The Muny for a tax-deductible donation of the ticket’s face value. Each December, you’ll get the opportunity to renew your seats or upgrade to ones even closer to the performance. One Night of Magic Single Tickets available May 2022.
How do you get free seats at Muny?
Snag the Free Seats That's why the last nine rows of The Muny (more than 1,400 seats!) are always free to the public. Come early, though! Free seats are claimed on a first come, first served basis. The gates open at 7:00 p.m. each evening in Lichtenstein Plaza.
What is showing at The Muny in St. Louis?
Chicago.Camelot.Mary Poppins.Sweeney Todd.Legally Blonde.The Color Purple.Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.
What time does The Muny start in St. Louis?
Performances begin at 8:15 p.m.
How much do Muny actors make?
Performers are cast on a per-show basis. All performers are signed to an Equity MSUA contract and are eligible for full membership. Contract/Salary: MSUA Contract. 2022 minimum is $1,155.00.
Does Muny still have free seats?
The Muny has approximately 10,800 stadium-style flip down seats. The last nine rows of the theatre (1,456 seats) are free. The rest are reserved seats that require a ticket.
Do you have to wear a mask at the St. Louis Muny?
Patrons who are not yet fully vaccinated are strongly encouraged to wear masks at all times on campus, unless actively eating or drinking.
How long do shows at The Muny last?
1 hour 55 minutesApprox. Run Time : 1 hour 55 minutes with 15 minute intermission.
Can you bring food and drink into The Muny?
Bring Your Own It's tradition around here to enjoy a picnic before the show. Although we're proud to offer several on-site dining options, you're more than welcome to bring a basket of all your favorite snacks and drinks.
What shows are at The Muny this year?
The Muny's 2022 Season includes Chicago (June 13-19), Lerner and Loewe's Camelot (June 22-28), Disney and Cameron Macintosh's Mary Poppins (July 5-13), Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (July 16-22), Legally Blonde, The Musical (July 25-31), The Color Purple (August 3-9) and Joseph and the Amazing ...
How do you get a cast at the Muny?
We believe that you have to be a well-rounded artist to appear on the Muny stage. What kind of talent are you looking to cast at the Muny? We cast on a per-show basis, so there's no rotating repertory company. We do an Equity Principal Audition, where actors are able to come in and audition for a specific role.
Do understudies get paid?
Understudying roles also comes with additional pay. Swings, who understudy multiple ensemble tracks, earn $101.70 over the performer minimum, or $15 if a performer is only a partial swing. Understudying principal roles can add $54.50 to the weekly salary, while understudying chorus roles adds $15.
Do Broadway actors get days off?
According to the Actors' Equity Association Production Contract, which governs most Broadway theatres, performers accrue a week of vacation every six months. But those planned absences are not the first time actors miss performances.
What shows are at The Muny this year?
The Muny's 2022 Season includes Chicago (June 13-19), Lerner and Loewe's Camelot (June 22-28), Disney and Cameron Macintosh's Mary Poppins (July 5-13), Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (July 16-22), Legally Blonde, The Musical (July 25-31), The Color Purple (August 3-9) and Joseph and the Amazing ...
How long are the shows at The Muny?
1 hour 55 minutesApprox. Run Time : 1 hour 55 minutes with 15 minute intermission.
What is Camelot at The Muny about?
Muny favorite Camelot is a classic American musical from 1960 by Alan Jay Lerner and Frederick Loewe, based on T.H. White's novel, The Once and Future King. This family-friendly show follows Arthur, a young, ambitious, idealistic King who, inspired by his vivacious queen Guenevere, dreams of creating a just society.
What is Muny version of Wizard of Oz?
This MUNY version is the more theatrically conservative, and employs its stage, actors, singers, dancers and musicians in traditional ways. Using L. Frank Baum's book - and not the MGM film - as its inspiration, this version employs story and songs as elements of a classic stage musical.
How many shows will be in Muny 2022?
On Thursday night, Muny leaders announced a full seven -show season for 2022. It includes an encore presentation of a show cut short this past summer and two Muny premieres.
When will Muny season ticket renewals start?
Season ticket renewals for the 2022 season will start in December. New subscriptions will start in March of next year. If you're looking for information about auditions for the 2022 season, visit the Muny website here
Chicago
The triumph of the 2021 Muny season returns! Audiences and critics went “Whoopee” for last season’s thrilling production of Chicago, and due to a rain-out and our early shutdown, we’re opening our 2022 season with this landmark production! Hailed as “Musical Theater Magic,” “Downright Breathtaking” and “Nothing Short of Brilliant,” Chicago was the talk of the town! So re-start your car and head to Kander and Ebb’s internationally-acclaimed, Tony Award winning musical about fame, fortune and justice.
Camelot
The Broadway legend returns for its first Muny production in 13 years! Come re-discover this powerful, moving and enchanting tale of romance and political intrigue, as we all live for “one brief shining moment.” Based upon T.H.
Sweeney Todd
The Broadway legend and American musical masterpiece makes its Muny debut. Set in 19th century London, Sweeney Todd has captivated audiences around the world with its dark wit, murderous melodies and haunting tale of love, revenge and mayhem.
The Color Purple
Based on Alice Walker’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel and Steven Spielberg’s landmark film, The Color Purple makes its long-awaited Muny debut! Featuring a Grammy Award-winning score infused with jazz, ragtime, gospel and African blues, this moving tale is a testament to the healing power of love, faith, resilience and sisterhood.
How many seats are there in the Muny?
We think everyone deserves to experience the thrill of live theatre. That’s why the last nine rows of The Muny (more than 1,400 seats!) are always free to the public.
How to redeem a Muny gift card?
To redeem a Muny Gift Card for tickets, please call The Muny Box Office at (314) 361-1900 ext. 550.
How many shows will be in Muny 2022?
On Thursday night, Muny leaders announced a full seven -show season for 2022. It includes an encore presentation of a show cut short this past summer and two Muny premieres.
How many people attended the Muny 2021?
Total attendance for The Muny's five-show 2021 summer season was 192,806, the theater said in September. That count didn't include the Aug. 12 rainout of "Seven Brides for Seven Brothers," or the Aug. 31 rainout and final three cancelled performances of "Chicago." More than 50,000 people attended a Muny production at no cost through the nonprofit organization's free seat and Community Access programs.
What is the preshow festival at the Muny?
Every night at The Muny begins with the Preshow Festival. This free celebration of the arts features local organizations, non-profits and performances from The Muny Kids and Teens.
What is a Muny visit?
A visit to The Muny is a welcome opportunity to relax in nature and reconnect with the arts. We invite you to come early and savor the experience! A simple picnic and good company is all you need to make the most of your time before the show starts.
AUGUST 12 – 18
Originally written by Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber as a children’s oratorio, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat has, in time, expanded to become one of the most beloved shows ever.
Josh Rhodes
is thrilled to return to The Muny after directing Seven Brides for Seven Brothers , Paint Your Wagon, Jersey Boys and choreographing Young Frankenstein . In New York City, Josh directed and choreographed Mack & Mabel and Grand Hotel (NY City Center Encores!) and staged the critically-acclaimed production of The Who’s Tommy (The Kennedy Center).
Lee Wilkins
Associate Director/Choreographer: Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, Paint Your Wagon, Jersey Boys (Muny). Broadway (Associate Choreographer): Bright Star, It Shoulda Been You, First Date, Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella .
Sinai Tabak
is an NYC-based music director, pianist and arranger. On Broadway, he has worked as the associate conductor of The Cher Show, as well as a sub on The Band’s Visit and Tootsie.