Moonlight Stage Productions Announces SOUTH PACIFIC as First Musical of the 2013 Season

The full slate of musicals of Moonlight Stage Productions' 2013 summer season is now complete with today's announcement that SOUTH PACIFIC will be the opening show. Rodgers and Hammerstein's enchanting musical will run June 26 - July 13 and will be directed by Steven Glaudini, choreographed by Carlos Mendoza, and musically directed and conducted by Elan McMahan. This artistic team has assembled some of Moonlight's most popular shows in its history including Miss Saigon, Cats, and West Side Story. SOUTH PACIFIC will be Glaudini's first show as new Producing Artistic Director. Scenery and costumes from the 2008 Tony Award-winning Lincoln Center revival will be utilized.

SOUTH PACIFIC joins the already announced productions of THE WIZARD OF OZ, Mel Brooks' YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN, and THE WHO'S TOMMY.

Subscriptions go on sale Sat., Mar. 30. Single tickets go on sale Sat., May 11. For more information, call (760) 724-2110 or visit moonlightstage.com.

ABOUT MOONLIGHT STAGE PRODUCTIONS
Moonlight Stage Productions is the cultural arts program of the City of Vista and is partially funded by its non-profit fund-raising arm the Moonlight Cultural Foundation. Under the leadership of Producing Artistic Director Steven Glaudini and Managing Director Daniel Kays, Moonlight is an award-winning theatre company receiving accolades from the San Diego Theatre Critics Circle and the Patté Awards for Theater Excellence, among others. In addition to its popular Summer Season outdoors at the 2000-person capacity Moonlight Amphitheatre, the company moves indoor each winter to present a three-show season of intimate plays and musicals at the 385-seat AVO Playhouse located in the Vista Village.

CALENDAR INFORMATION
South Pacific
June 26 - July 13 at 8:00 pm
The Wizard of Oz
July 24 - Aug. 10 at 8:00 pm
Mel Brooks' Young Frankenstein
Aug. 21 - Sept. 7 at 8:00 pm
The Who's Tommy
Sept. 18 - Oct. 5 at 7:30 pm
Moonlight Amphitheatre
1200 Vale Terrace Drive, Vista
Tickets: $15-$50
Tickets/information: (760) 724-2110
Website: www.moonlightstage.com

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