Lyric Theatre at The Borland Center Announces 2009 - 2010 Season

The Lyric Theatre has announced its second season of performing arts programming at the community of Midtown in Palm Beach Gardens. The Lyric will present seven shows from December 2009 through March 2010 at The Borland Center Theater, located in Midtown.

All "Lyric at The Borland Center" performances are on sale now. Purchase tickets through the Lyric web site at www.lyrictheatre.com, or by calling the Lyric Theatre box office at 772-286-7827. Performances include:

• It's a Wonderful Life: Live from WVL Radio Theatre, a unique staging of the classic Christmas story recreated as a 1940s radio show. Friday and Saturday, December 18 and 19, 2009 at 8:00 p.m.; tickets are $25.
• Aspects of Webber, featuring the music of Andrew Lloyd Webber, Leonard Bernstein and other Broadway masters performed by the Theatre Orchestra of Florida. Saturday, January 9, 2010 at 7:00 p.m.; tickets are $35.
• Folk legend Richie Havens, Friday, January 15, 2010 at 8:00 p.m.; tickets are $35.
• Dogs Gone Wild with Todd Oliver, a family-friendly mix of comedy and ventriloquism featuring a trio of live talking dogs. Monday, January 18, 2010 at 7:00 p.m.; tickets are $25.
• Steve Solomon, creator and star of the Broadway hit "My Mother's Italian, My Father's Jewish and I'm in Therapy," in an evening of stand-up comedy. (Contains Adult Material) Saturday, February 6, 2010 at 8:00 p.m.; tickets are $35.
• Over the Rhine, featuring singer/songwriter duo Karin Bergquist and Linford Detweiler, Friday, March 5, 2010 at 8:00 p.m.; tickets are $35.
• Singer/songwriter Janis Ian ("Society's Child," "At Seventeen"), Saturday, March 20, 2010 at 8:00 p.m.; tickets are $35.

Midtown, is a new village-like, mixed-use community with all the conveniences and style of cosmopolitan living, featuring sophisticated boutiques, restaurants and offices . It is located on the north side of PGA Boulevard between I-95 and the Florida Turnpike. For more information about Midtown, visit www.midtownpga.com.

The Lyric Theatre is a historic, 500-seat venue that hosts a year-round slate of entertainment including concerts, theatrical productions and children's programs. For ticket information, call (772) 286-7827 or purchase online at www.lyrictheatre.com. The Friends of the Lyric, Inc. operates the theatre as a not-for profit organization.