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Madison Theatre at Molloy College to Present EDDIE MONEY'S TWO TICKETS TO PARADISE

By: Jan. 06, 2015
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Eddie Money's Two Tickets To Paradise, The Musical, directed by Long Island's own John Blenn is an original play based on Eddie's true life story. It follows Eddie Mahoney and his working class family on their journey together as Eddie rebels against them in order to fulfill his dream of becoming a rock star.

The play features 7 new songs as well as many of Eddie's hits. Through his original songs and classic hits, Eddie portrays excitement, fear and finally freedom. Songs like "Baby Hold On," "Take Me Home Tonight" and "Shakin" catapult you back to the wild resolution of an era gone by while at the same time you root for Eddie to succeed in a business that changes as quickly as the seasons. The play also boasts an exciting array of Broadway dancers that help move the story.The play features Eddie narrating throughout the story and showcases Eddie's longtime touring band which includes: guitarist, Benito Dibartoli; bassist Lee Beverly; drummer Glenn Symmonds; and on Keyboards, Chris Grove (formerly of Survivor).

Two Tickets To Paradise- The Musical, traces Eddie's life from his years as a police officer to hitting the big time! The 7 new Broadway songs highlighted throughout the show include: "These Are My Guys," "Bill Graham," "I Only Want The World For You," "California Here I Come," "No More Goodbyes," "This Train Don't Stop Here Anymore" and "When I Grow Up."

Through his narration, Eddie brings the story to life; enhancing the characters while showcasing his softer side as well as his classic hits. Jump back in time with The Money Man and you too can live the dream and regain the naivety we all emitted when we were young... when we thought anything was possible!




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