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Live shows return June 23 & 24 with the concert, PIANO MAN, a melodious salute to the ’50s, 60s and 70s, through the classic songs of Jerry Lee Lewis, Elton John, Billy Joel, and more! Check out the rest of our exciting full 2021 schedule.
Sidekick Theatre’s 2021 Schedule:
PIANO MAN
June 23 & 24, 2021
A melodious salute to the ’50s, 60s and 70s, through the classic songs of Jerry Lee Lewis, Elton John, Billy Joel, and more! This fun-filled musical trip down memory lane features a full band with Brian Pekol on keyboards singing such tunes as “Great Balls of Fire”, “Rocket Man”, “Benny and the Jets”, and of course, ”Piano Man”.
THE EMPEROR’S NEW CLOTHES
Hilarious Musical For Kids of All Ages
July 19 – August 20, 2021
Laugh your socks off in this new musical adaptation of the classic Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale about a vain emperor who’s a real clothes-aholic. Enter a pair of lovable rogues who devise an ingenious plan for fleecing the emperor. They introduce their own outrageous clothing line that the emperor and his subjects will not soon forget. This delightfully madcap musical features lots of audience participation.
MAN IN BLACK
The Music of Johnny Cash
July 21 & 22, 2021
A rousing celebration of the legendary Johnny Cash. His unique sound embraced country music, rock and roll, rockabilly, blues, folk, and gospel, so expect this concert to be jam-packed with such hits as “I Walk the Line”, “Ring of Fire”, “Get Rhythm” and of course, “Folsom Prison Blues”.
STOP IN THE NAME OF LOVE
The Musical Celebration of Female Groups of the 50s, 60s & 70s
August 4, 18 & 19, 2021
This concert features a fresh new singing group whose unique blend of harmonies and rhythms highlight some of the greatest songs from the ‘50s, ‘60s and ‘70s made famous by the legendary female groups of the era. Featured will be such classics songs as “Respect,” “Son of a Preacher Man,” “Be My Baby,” “Will You Love Me Tomorrow,” “I Feel The Earth Move” and of course, “Stop In The Name Of Love!”
SUMMER OF LOVE
The music that inspired a generation.
Aug. 25, 26, 27, 2021
During the summer of 1967 in San Francisco such groups as The Mamas and the Papas, The Doors, The Byrds,and the Beatles inspired a cultural revolution that swept across the country. This concert captures the heart and soul of the era with a dynamic band whose exacting musicianship underscore such classics as “California Dreamin,” “San Francisco,” “Light My Fire,” and “Piece of My Heart.”
LINDA & COMPANY
Music of Linda Ronstadt, Dolly Parton, Emmylou Harris & Others
September 16, 22 & 23, 2021
Featuring songs spanning the entirety of Linda Ronstadt’s career in folk, rock, jazz, and country, plus her legendary collaborations with such artists as Dolly Parton, Emmylous Harris and the Eagles. This concert includes such hits as “Different Drum”, “You’re No Good”, “When Will I Be Loved” and “To Know Him Is To Love Him”.
BREAKING UP IS HARD TO DO
Musical Comedy Featuring the Songs of Neil Sedaka
October 6 through November 18, 2021
Set at a Catskills resort in 1960, this is the sweetly comic story of Lois and Marge, two friends from Brooklyn in search of good times and romance over one wild Labor Day weekend. The score showcases 18 Neil Sedaka classics, including “Where the Boys Are”, “Sweet Sixteen”, “Calendar Girl”, “Love Will Keep Us Together”, and of course, the chart-topping title song.
THE ELVES AND THE SHOEMAKER
An Enchanting Holiday Musical For All Ages
November 16 – December 30, 2021
An upbeat, whimsical tale about a troupe of elves who help restore a poor cobbler to prosperity by making a pair of the most fantastic and magical shoes ever seen. This heart-warming adaptation tells of midnight enchantment and of virtue and generosity rewarded. It’s the perfect holiday story and great fun for all ages.
CHRISTMAS WITH THE RAT PACK
A Heart-Warming Comedy
Dec. 8, 9, 11, 2021
The Rat Pack is back just in time for the Holidays! This tribute to Sammy Davis, Jr., Frank Sinatra and Dean Martin will feature such classic tunes as “Luck be a Lady,” “Fly Me to the Moon” and “New York, New York,” as well as Christmas favorites like “Winter Wonderland” and “Baby it’s Cold Outside.”
For tickets go to sidekicktheatre.com or call 612-440-7529
