Million Dollar Quartet
Book by Colin Escott and Floyd Mutrux |
Original Concept and Direction by Floyd Mutrux |
Directed by Hunter Foster
Running time: Two hours, 15 minutes. Performed with one 15-minute intermission.
When Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis and Carl Perkins kick off an impromptu jam session at Sun Studios, the air crackles with star power. Get up close and personal with these larger-than-life personalities in an experience that will rock your socks off! This powerhouse musical features chart-topping hits from all four performers.
Steve's Take
One of the most raucous musicals in recent memory, it will pull you out of your seat with some rock ‘n’ roll favorites.
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Group Information
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Groups of 10 or more get the best seats at the best price. Visit our Group Sales page.
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Cast & Creative Staff
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Ari McKay Wilford
(Elvis Presley)
Sky Seals
(Johnny Cash)
James Ludwig
(Sam Phillips)
Dominique Scott
(Jerry Lee Lewis)
John Michael Presney
(Carl Perkins)CAST:
Ari McKay Wilford (Elvis Presley)
Sky Seals (Johnny Cash)
Dominique Scott (Jerry Lee Lewis)
John Michael Presney (Carl Perkins)
James Ludwig (Sam Phillips)
Eric Scott Anthony (Brother Jay)
Zach Cossman (Fluke)
Ryah Nixon (Dyanne)CREATIVE STAFF:
Hunter Foster (Director)
Adam Koch (Scenic Designer)
Lauren Roark (Costume Designer)
Kirk Bookman (Lighting Designer)
Bart Fasbender (Sound Designer)
Tony Dearing (Stage Manager)
Monica Dickhens (Assistant Stage Manager) -
Enhance Your Experience
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Read The Rep's Million Dollar Quartet Play Guide for a preview of the characters, the story and more on Sam Phillips, the visionary producer behind the Sun Records sound.
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A free, 20-minute Post-Performance Discussion with the cast and staff will follow the matinee performances on March 22 and April 5, and the evening performances on March 23 and 30.
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Join us for a Talk Theatre lecture on March 20, 2017 at 7:30 pm. Ron Elz (KMOX radio personality Johnny Rabbitt) explores the history of Sun Records. For tickets or more information, click here or call (314) 968-4925.
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Please note: Due to production requirements, Quick Start will not be offered for Million Dollar Quartet.
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Check out the St. Louis County Library's curated resource list for Million Dollar Quartet. In it, you'll find biographies of the four featured musicians, compilations of their music, and books about the early days of Sun Records and rock 'n' roll.
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The Saint Louis Art Museum partners with The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis to offer Museum visitors a one-hour docent-led led “Whole Lotta Shakin’ Goin’ On” tour of “Sixteen Tons” of Modern art from the 1950’s to today, indoors and out. Remember to wear your “Blue Suede Shoes!"
Tours depart from the Museum’s Information Center in Sculpture Hall in the Main Building. All tours are free; no reservations required. Tour dates and times:-
Saturday, March 18 @ 11:00am
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Sunday, March 26 @ 2:00pm
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Saturday, April 8 @ 11:00am
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Age Recommendations
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Million Dollar Quartet is recommended for general audiences. The show features over a dozen songs and brief, mild adult language.
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Open Captioning & Live Audio Description
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The Rep offers Open Captioning seats in the Left Bay as well as Live Audio Description for the 2 p.m. April 9 performance of Million Dollar Quartet.
OPEN CAPTIONING DETAILS:
Hearing-impaired patrons can purchase those tickets here. Please note that Open Captioning Seats are only available in the Left Bay area.
At performances presented with Open Captioning, the dialogue spoken or sung by the actors on stage is also displayed in text on an electronic screen visible to one section of the seating area.
Much like Closed Captioning for television programs, Open Captioning presents the spoken or sung portions, as well as sound effects, of the performance in a format accessible to deaf audience members or to patrons who may have difficulty hearing clearly.
LIVE AUDIO DESCRIPTION DETAILS:
Patrons who wish to listen in to live audio description provided by MindsEye Radio can purchase tickets anywhere in the theatre.
The description begins with program notes and stage description 10 minutes prior to the performance. Visual moments of the performance will be described without interfering with the dialogue.
To reserve tickets and description devices, please call the Box Office at 314-968-4925.