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This upcoming weekend promises an extraordinary lineup of musical and theatrical performances at the Renaissance Theatre, showcasing some of Mansfield’s finest talent. From captivating opera scenes to symphonic masterpieces and enchanting family-friendly concerts, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Mark your calendars and secure your tickets for an unforgettable experience!
Renaissance Youth Opera Theatre Showcase Friday, February 9 at 7:00 PM
Experience the magic of musical theater as the Renaissance Youth Opera Theatre presents a captivating showcase of fully staged scenes from various musicals and plays. Under the guidance of director Lori Turner and guest professionals, young actors will have the opportunity to develop their vocal skills and acting prowess in an intimate setting. Best of all, admission is FREE, offering the community a chance to support and celebrate emerging talent.
Directed by Lori Turner
Mansfield Symphony: Side×Side—Massive Classics! Saturday, February 10 at 7:30 PM
Prepare to be spellbound as the Mansfield Symphony takes the stage alongside the Mansfield Symphony Youth Orchestra for an unforgettable evening of symphonic splendor. Led by conductors Octavio Más-Arocas and Stephen Domka, this concert promises a mesmerizing journey through classic repertoire, including works by Tchaikovsky, Ginastera, and Mussorgsky. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to witness the harmonious collaboration of seasoned musicians and aspiring young artists.
Teddy Bear Concert: Peter and the Wolf Sunday, February 18 at 2:30 PM in Theatre 166
Treat your family to an enchanting afternoon of music and storytelling with the Teddy Bear Concert’s rendition of “Peter and the Wolf.” Featuring live musicians from the Mansfield Symphony and talented local actors, this interactive performance offers a contemporary twist on a beloved classic. Perfect for children aged 2-10, this immersive experience promises to ignite young imaginations and create lasting memories. Tickets are just $5, making it the perfect weekend outing for families.
A Chorus Line March 2-10
Step into the dazzling world of Broadway with “A Chorus Line” at the Renaissance Theatre. Directed by Angela Iannone and featuring musical direction by Kelly Knowlton, this Tony Award-winning musical offers a poignant exploration of ambition, resilience, and the pursuit of dreams. With a timeless score by Marvin Hamlisch and choreography by Michael Bennett, this production promises to captivate audiences with its raw emotion, dazzling dance numbers, and unforgettable characters.
Give the Gift of Experiences! Looking for the perfect gift? Consider a Renaissance Gift Card, offering the gift of unforgettable experiences at the theater. Whether it’s a night out with loved ones or a special treat for a theater enthusiast, a Renaissance Gift Card is the ideal way to share cherished memories and create new ones at Mansfield’s premier cultural destination.
Source: Renaissance Performing Arts Association; Photo: Destination Mansfield – Richland County
