‘Bring It On’ Musical Comes to Emens
“Bring It On: The Musical” is coming to Emens Auditorium, Ball State University in Muncie on Thursday, February 6, 2014 at 7:30 p.m.
Tickets are available at the Emens box office, all Ticketmaster outlets, charge-by-phone at 800-745-3000 or www.ticketmaster.com. For more information call the Emens box office at 765-285-1539.
Bitingly relevant and sprinkled with sass, “Bring It On: The Musical,” inspired by the “Bring It On” film, takes the audience on a high-flying journey filled with the complexities of friendship, jealousy, betrayal and forgiveness. “Bring It On: The Musical” tells the story of the challenges and unexpected bonds formed through the thrill of extreme competition.
The musical comedy made its Broadway debut on August 1, 2012 at the St. James Theatre. The production earned Tony nominations for Best Musical and Best Choreography, and The New York Times called it, “Impossible to resist!”
Uniting some of the freshest and funniest creative minds on Broadway, Bring It On: The Musical features an original story by Tony® Award winner Jeff Whitty (Avenue Q), music and lyrics by Tony Award-winning composer Lin-Manuel Miranda (In the Heights), music by Pulitzer and Tony Award-winning composer Tom Kitt (Next to Normal), lyrics by Broadway lyricist Amanda Green (High Fidelity) and music supervision by Tony and Grammy® Award winner Alex Lacamoire (In The Heights). The production is directed and choreographed by Tony Award winner Andy Blankenbuehler (In the Heights).
The design team includes scenic design by Drama Desk Award winner David Korins (Motown), costume design by Andrea Lauer (American Idiot), lighting design by Jason Lyons (Rock of Ages), sound design by Cody Spencer (The Book of Mormon), video design by Jeff Sugg (Magic/Bird) and hair design by Charles G. LaPointe (Newsies).
With a colorful crew of characters, an exciting fresh musical sound, dynamic choreography and aerial stunts, this all-new musical is sure to be emotionally gratifying in its story of redemption and breathtaking with amazingly vibrant athleticism.
For more information, visit: www.bringitonmusical.com or www.bsu.edu/emens
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