News Summary
The Coronado School of the Arts (CoSA) is set to present the musical ‘Cabaret’ at the Coronado Performing Arts Center this April and May. Running from April 25-27 and May 2-3, this captivating production features stunning performances, vibrant choreography, and poignant themes. The story set in a Berlin nightclub tackles heavy topics yet delivers a powerful message of love and acceptance, making it a must-see for audiences aged 13 and up. Tickets are available now, so gather friends and family for an unforgettable night of entertainment.
Coronado Set to Shine with ‘Cabaret’ This April and May!
Hey there, Coronado! Hold onto your hats because the Coronado School of the Arts (CoSA) is gearing up for a vibrant theatrical experience that you won’t want to miss. This April and May, they’re putting on the stunning musical ‘Cabaret’ at the Coronado Performing Arts Center, and it’s going to be a show to remember!
Mark Your Calendars!
Ready for a night filled with music, drama, and a bit of history? The show will run from Friday, April 25 to Sunday, April 27 and again from Friday, May 2 to Saturday, May 3. Grab your family and friends, and get ready to be treated to some serious talent right in your backyard!
What’s ‘Cabaret’ All About?
‘Cabaret’ is set against the backdrop of a lively Berlin nightclub during the rise of the Nazi party, particularly in the iconic Kit Kat Klub. The show dives deep into the story of an American writer named Cliff Bradshaw and his whirlwind romance with the captivating cabaret singer Sally Bowles. Expect to be swept off your feet by the performances of Luca Hansen as Cliff and Katie Moreno as Sally.
All That Jazz!
This production is not just about the story; it’s also packed with exciting musical numbers that will have you tapping your feet in no time. The music and lyrics, crafted by the talented duo of John Kander and Fred Ebb, are sure to bring energy and emotion to the stage. With stunning choreography that showcases CoSA’s talented “triple threat” performers – who can sing, dance, and act – you’re in for a real treat!
Choreography Highlights
CoSA’s Theatre Performing Arts and Drama Chair has mentioned the buzz around the choreography, particularly for show-stopping numbers like ‘Mein Herr’ and ‘Money’. So, expect some jaw-dropping dance moves that will leave you wanting more!
Rave Reviews and Timeless Themes
The buzz surrounding ‘Cabaret’ extends far beyond Coronado. The musical is currently receiving rave reviews on Broadway, with critics calling it “a ravishing, gut-punching, timely revival.” Originally opening in November of 1966, ‘Cabaret’ went on to win a whopping eight Tony Awards and became a box office sensation!
Despite touching on heavy themes such as antisemitism and abortion, the musical ultimately delivers a powerful message of love and acceptance. This makes it a particularly relevant piece for contemporary audiences, encouraging viewers to reflect on the importance of kindness amidst turmoil.
Who Should See It?
‘Cabaret’ is recommended for ages 13 and up. While it tackles some mature subject matter, the overarching themes make it significant viewing for those ready to think deeply about history and humanity.
Get Your Tickets Now!
Don’t wait too long to secure your seats for this breathtaking production! Tickets for ‘Cabaret’ are already available for purchase. So, rally your friends and family for what promises to be an enchanting evening filled with talent, emotion, and unforgettable music at the Coronado Performing Arts Center. You won’t want to miss it!
Excitement is building, and it’s time to celebrate the arts in our community. See you at the show!
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- Coronado Times: Coronado Performing Arts Center Presents ‘Cabaret’
- San Diego Union-Tribune: Coronado Playhouse Captures the Mood and Menace of ‘Cabaret’
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- Coronado Times: ‘Once’ The Musical to Open 2025 Season at Lamb’s Players Theatre
- Wikipedia: Cabaret (musical)
- Google Search: Cabaret musical
- Google Scholar: Cabaret musical
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Cabaret musical
- Google News: Coronado arts
