The McCallum Theatre Announces Springtime Trips to New York and London

The McCallum Theatre, in partnership with Break-Away Tours, has announced its 2013 Springtime Theatre Tours to New York and London. The New York trip will include three Broadway productions -- Lucky Guy, Orphans and Matilda the Musical --- while London theatregoers will enjoy four productions including The Audience, Peter & Alice, Once and a fourth show yet to be announced.

The London tour departs from Los Angeles April 27 and returns May 4, 2013. It includes air fare, 7 days and 6 nights at the Millennium Gloucester Hotel, four Theater Productions including The Audience with Dame Helen Mirren, Peter & Alice with Judy Dench, Once, The Musical and a fourth production to be announced. Also included is a welcome dinner, full English breakfast daily, guided walking tours, tours of Royal National Theatre and Shakespeare's Globe Theatre, and many other visits to well-known English landmarks. The trip will also include a Regent's Canal Barge Cruise, an afternoon Tea and Theater discussion plus a visit to London's Olympic site. Airport transfers in London are also included. The price is $3,295 per person, double occupancy plus applicable taxes and fuel charges of approximately $650.

The New York trip features 7 days/6 nights departing Palm Springs on May 22 and returning May 28, 2013. Guests will be staying at the Millennium Broadway Hotel. Three exciting Broadway productions are included: Lucky Guy starring Tom Hanks, Orphans starring Alec Baldwin and Matilda, The Musical, winner of a record-breaking seven Olivier Awards in 2012 and five Best Musical Awards. This tour includes a welcome dinner, breakfast at Carnegie Deli, daily guided walking tours, tours of tour of Kykuit (Rockefeller Estate) and Union Church of Pocantico Hills, tour of Lincoln Center, a breakfast theatre talk and tour of The Players, lunch at Pete's Tavern and a visit to the 9/11 memorial. Airport transfers in New York are included. This trip is $3,295 per person, double occupancy. Applicable taxes and airport charges of approximately $100 will be added.

"We are very excited about our 2013 theater tours. With productions starring Alec Baldwin, Helen Mirren and Judy Dench, this is sure to be one of the most outstanding seasons in a long time," says Judi Cohen, Manager of Special Events at McCallum Theatre. "Once again, Breakaway Tours has designed trips that are sure to please both the seasoned traveler and first-timers alike. The guides are incredibly knowledgeable and every detail is handled. The best part is that you never have to touch your luggage."

A percentage of each trip will be donated to the McCallum Theatre, a not-for-profit organization.

For more information or reservations contact: Judi Cohen, Manager of Special Events at McCallum Theatre, 760/346-6505, Ext. 126, Jcohen@mccallum-theatre.org.