Opening Soon: ‘Mystic Pizza’ the Musical At Ivoryton Playhouse
Alyssa Giannetti*, Ariella Kvashny*, and Carina Hernandez
Photo Courtesy of Ben Hope
Ivoryton, CT - May 21, 2024 - Ivoryton Playhouse heads ‘Into the Mystic’!
Ivoryton Playhouse is very excited to present the upcoming "Mystic Pizza: The Musical" production, opening on June 27th! This production in Ivoryton’s 2024 season is the first-ever production of this new musical in Connecticut. This delightful show is a musical adaptation of the beloved 1988 film and will grace the historic stage until July 28th.
Performance Schedule:
First Previews: June 27th, 2024
Opening Night: June 28th, 2024
Show Dates: June 27thth through July 28th, 2024
Performance Times: Wednesdays—2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m., Thursdays—7:30 p.m., Fridays and Saturdays—8 p.m., Sundays—2 p.m.
Added 2 pm Matinees: Saturday, July 6th, and Saturday, July 20th.
Mystic Pizza brings a fresh and exciting spin to the heartwarming coming-of-age story of three young women navigating love, friendship, and life in the charming coastal town of Mystic, Connecticut. With a charming book by Sandy Rustin and music and lyrics by some of the greatest pop and rock stars of the ‘80s and ‘90s, audiences will be swept away by the magic and nostalgia of this iconic tale.
Under the expert direction of celebrated director and choreographer Brian Feehan, the production boasts a stellar cast of talented performers who bring vibrant energy and emotional depth to each role. Ivoryton Playhouse, known for its intimate and historic setting, provides the perfect backdrop for this enchanting story, making every performance an unforgettable experience.
As a professional theater with deep ties to the region, Ivoryton Playhouse is dedicated to showcasing productions that resonate with local audiences while attracting visitors from far and wide. Mystic Pizza also provides the unique opportunity to celebrate the Connecticut Shoreline. This hometown tale is sure to delight audiences of all ages.
Tickets for Mystic Pizza are now on sale. They are $60 for adults, $55 for seniors, and $25 for students. Tickets are available online at ivorytonplayhouse.org or by calling the box office at 860.767.7318. (For information on group rates, please get in touch with the box office.) The Playhouse is located at 103 Main Street in Ivoryton.
*These actors appear courtesy of the Actors Equity Association, the Union of Professional Actors and Stage Managers in the United States.
