THE HANOVER THEATRE FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS is the buzz around town. From STOMP to Aurthur Live and Jesus Christ Superstar, broadway is coming to town! We are so excited to have such a great new attraction right in Worcester!
Hanover Theatre is a 501 (c) 3 non-profit organization focused on restoring the former Poli Palace Theatre. After 5 years and $31 million, its Grand Opening is on March 14th! The theatre will be bringing in Broadway Shows, Music, Comedy and Family Entertainment. In addition, it will be available on a rental basis for a wide variety of programs and events.
Because they are completely non-profit, they need your help! If you have the time, contact them about volunteering.
Upcoming shows we thought you would like:
Grand Opening
March 14, 2008 (Ticket Prices: $150-250)
Grand Opening Tickets are now available at $150-250. Purchase two or more tickets at $250 and you will automatically become a $500 Silver Member through June 30, 2008!
Joy Behar
March 15, 2008 (Ticket Prices: $60 $50 $44 $38)
Whether performing standup comedy or interviewing politicians and artists, she is a comedic original and a leading woman both on stage and screen.
Saw Doctors
March 16, 2008 (Ticket Prices: $20 $2 $26 $29)
Rolling Stone magazine says the Saw Doctors breathe new life into Irish rock. Topping the charts in Ireland and Europe, now ecstatic American audiences are lining up to experience the band’s rousing signature acoustic-rock style!
Open House
March 22, 2009 (FREE)
The revitalization of the former Poli Palace Theatre was a $31 million project. Come and see this revitalized theatre in all its glory!
Hairspray
March 24-25, 2008 (Ticket Prices $40-70)
It's 1962, and pleasantly plump Baltimore teen Tracy Turnblad has only one desire - to dance on the popular Corny Collins Show. When her dream comes true, Tracy is transformed from social outcast to sudden star.
Worcester Performing Arts Extravaganza
March 27, 2008(Ticket Prices: $20)
The Hanover Theatre presents a Worcester Performing Arts Extravaganza to honor and celebrate Worcester’s diverse performing arts organizations.
Mannheim Steamroller
March 28, 2008 (Ticket Prices: $55 $45 $35)
In the 25 years since Mannheim Steamroller first rolled into our consciousness, the group has sold more than 24 million albums!
Billy Ray Cyrus
March 29 2008 (Ticket Prices: $50 $45 $38)
In every artist's career there is a project that represents a true labor of love, the one that takes the artist back to their roots and incorporates all they have learned about life and their craft. For international superstar Billy Ray Cyrus, THE OTHER S
David Copperfield
April 02 2008 (Ticket Prices: $67 $53 $41)
David Copperfield, whom the New York Times called " our era's giant of magic," is coming your way with PORTAL, his most spectacular stage show ever.
Stomp
April 18, 19, 20 2008 (Ticket Prices: $25-$55)
The eight-member troupe uses everything but conventional percussion instruments - matchboxes, wooden poles, brooms, garbage cans, Zippo lighters, hubcaps - to fill the stage with magnificent rhythms.
Arthur Live!
May 18 2008 (Ticket Prices: $28-$20)
Enjoy the fun, as everyone’s favorite aardvark and his friends all hit the stage in this delightful musical adventure.