Step into a world of laughter, romance, and show-stopping musical numbers as the Granite Theatre proudly presents “The Drowsy Chaperone.” From July 12 to August 4, 2024, immerse yourself in an unforgettable theatrical experience that promises to delight audiences of all ages.
“The Drowsy Chaperone” is a Tony Award-winning musical comedy that takes theatergoers on a whimsical journey through the imagination of a die-hard musical fan. As the Man in the Chair listens to his favorite record, the fictional 1928 musical “The Drowsy Chaperone” comes to life right before his (and our) eyes, transporting the us to a glamorous era filled with eccentric characters and toe-tapping tunes.
Filled with witty humor, clever satire, and unforgettable songs, “The Drowsy Chaperone” is a delightful homage to the golden age of musical theater. From uproarious comedy routines to heartfelt ballads, the show offers something for everyone, making it the perfect outing for families, friends, and theater enthusiasts alike.
At the Granite Theatre, audiences can always expect top-notch performances from a talented cast of local actors who bring each character to life with charm and charisma. With its intimate setting and cozy ambiance, the theater provides the perfect backdrop for this enchanting production, ensuring an immersive and memorable experience for all attendees.
Every season, the Granite Theatre captivates audiences with a diverse array of productions, and this season is no exception. From timeless classics to whimsical musicals, each show promises to leave a lasting impression on theatergoers of all ages. Kicking off the season with Thornton Wilder’s iconic “Our Town,” audiences were transported to the idyllic town of Grover’s Corners, exploring themes of love, life, and mortality. Following this heartfelt performance, the theater delighted families with the enchanting spectacle of “Seussical Jr.,” bringing Dr. Seuss’s beloved characters to life on stage in a whimsical musical extravaganza. As the season progressed, theater enthusiasts were treated to a diverse lineup of productions, including the beloved comedy “Harvey,” the gripping mystery “Sleuth,” and the heartwarming holiday tale “1940’s Radio Christmas Carol.”
The Granite Theatre is an icon of cultural enrichment in Westerly. Housed within a charming historic building, the theater exudes character and charm from the moment you step through its doors. With a seating capacity of approximately 150 patrons, the Theatre offers an intimate setting that fosters a strong connection between performers and audience members. Its cozy ambiance and excellent acoustics ensure that every seat provides an optimal viewing experience, allowing theatergoers to fully immerse themselves in the magic unfolding on stage. Conveniently located right downtown Westerly, across from Wilcox park, it’s an easy stroll to shops, restaurants, and attractions.
Whether you’re a longtime fan of musical theater or simply looking for a night of entertainment and laughter, “The Drowsy Chaperone” at the Granite Theatre is not to be missed. Book your tickets now and join us for an evening of pure theatrical magic that will leave you smiling long after the final curtain call.
