Due to unforeseen circumstances, the Texas A&M University-Commerce Opera Ensemble's production of "The Bridges of Madison County," originally scheduled for January 25-28, has been postponed.
The show will now run from April 5-7. Showtimes for April 5 and 6 are 7:30 p.m., with showtime for April 7 scheduled for 3 p.m. All performances will be held inside the Jack and Lou Finney Concert Hall on the campus of A&M-Commerce.
Tickets purchased in advance for this week's previously scheduled performances will be honored for any one of the new dates. Tickets will be available for purchase for the April performances at a later time at tamuc.edu/madison-county.
Read below for information about the musical.
Commerce, Texas -- The Texas A&M University-Commerce Opera Ensemble is thrilled to announce its upcoming musical production of The Bridges of Madison County, a theatrical experience that promises to captivate audiences with its lush music and heartfelt drama.
This compelling production is set to take the stage at Finney Concert Hall in the Music Building from January 25, 2024 to January 28, 2024. Tickets can be purchased at the door for $20 (general admission) and $10 (students). Alternatively, pre-order online to enjoy a $5 discount per ticket.
Experience the emotional journey of The Bridges of Madison County, a spellbinding masterpiece that intricately blends love, passion and the serendipity of fleeting moments. Adapted from Robert James Waller's bestselling novel with a book by Marsha Norman, this musical depicts the poignant story of Francesca, an Italian-American housewife, and National Geographic photographer Robert Kincaid.
The evocative musical score by Jason Robert Brown features heart-wrenching melodies that resonate in the soul. As the forbidden love story unfolds, the audience is swept away by the magnetic chemistry between the protagonists.
The Bridges of Madison County is directed by Leanne Scaggs, music directed by Laura Maxwell, and boasts a brilliant cast, including:
- Analyse Melendez of Garland as Francesca
- Paul Beaty of Duncanville as Robert
- Drew Watson of Allen as Bud
- Campbell Green of Anna as Carolyn
- Josiah de Rueda of Brenham as Michael
- Emalyn Nicholson of Palestine as Marge
- Julio Villeda of Balch Springs as Charlie
- Kristin Wood of The Colony as Marian
- Sabrina Martinez of Mesquite as the State Fair Singer
- Ensemble members Aries Austin, Alijah Bass, Juni Gomez, and Rebekah Lambe
Venue: Music Building, Finney Concert Hall, 1614 State Highway 24, Commerce, TX
- Evening Performances: January 25-27, 2024, 7:30 pm
- Matinee Performance: January 28, 2024, 3:00 pm
The Bridges of Madison County is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI). All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI. www.mtishows.com This production is licensed by Music Theatre International.
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