
ATP continues to maintain busy creating revolutionary packages and performances regardless of the challenges COVID has thrown on the skilled theatre firm since March, 2020. ATP has introduced a brand new efficiency collection it is calling “The Artist Challenge” which incorporates 7 totally different public musical performances all year long. It additionally introduced that its hottest present, the holiday-themed “Yuletide Affair,” shall be again on the Whitefish Performing Arts Center, December 19-21. ATP’s 2021 season shall be offered in quite a lot of venues starting from the Whitefish Performing Arts Center, to out of doors places, to ATP’s new cabaret theatre within the outdated Mountain Cinemas house in Whitefish.
“We’ve discovered so much over the previous 12 months,” says ATP Artistic Director, Betsi Morrison. “Versatility and adaptation stored us going final 12 months, and we’re going to proceed to lean into that. We’re particularly excited in regards to the Artist Challenge, which empowers native skilled artists to showcase their very own inventive and wonderful abilities on the ATP stage.”
The 2021 Artist Challenge was designed as a collection of commissions to native skilled artists to create public musical performances that mattered most to them. Armed with a restricted price range and a 6-week schedule, these performances vary from totally staged musicals, to album-release events, to themed live shows and extra:
2021 Artist Challenge Series Schedule
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Wake Me When We Get There – June 4-5 – Starring Nick Spear & Susan O’Day as Big Sky City Lights – An night of authentic music and well-loved favorites, offered with a full band. Catch this intimate limited-seat debut album launch live performance earlier than they rock the Under the Big Sky Festival with Jason Isbell, Emmylou Harris, Lucinda Williams and others.
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Killer Queen – July 8-10 – Starring Dustin Brayley of the Trans-Siberian Orchestra – A celebration of the music of one among rock’s biggest bands of all time, Queen. Filled with hovering vocals, insane guitar riffs, and the sounds that outlined “area rock.”
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Boogie Nights – July 25-27 – Starring Tracy McDowell – A celebration of the swinging sounds of the 70’s and the music that outlined a whole technology!
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Sorry! A New Musical – September 30-October 2 – Created by award-winning multi-instrumentalist, Erica Von Kleist – Catch this fully-staged new manufacturing of this debaucherous & hilarious new musical about mansplaining, menstruation, weight-reduction plan, relationship, and, effectively, boobs.
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The Rocky Horror Picture Show – October 29-31 – Dammit, Janet! The cult traditional involves Whitefish on this restricted exhibiting of the outrageous 1975 cult traditional on display whereas performing its music stay on stage.
Summer Broadway Concert Series
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July 31 – August 8 – Broadway’s Best meet Broadway’s Hopefuls once more in an out of doors tune & dance celebration! ATP presents a poignant and galvanizing celebration of our particular person variations, our collective humanity, and the voices we are able to share to enhance the world. Held together with ATP’s Broadway Summer Training Camp, these live shows shall be offered in two codecs containing each Broadway professionals and Camp college students, every with its personal focus. Join us for this celebration of the facility of the humanities to find ourselves and one another by tune and dance!
ATP Kids Student Productions
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Godspell – May 21-23 – Arguably essentially the most joyous musical ever created, Godspell is a playful retelling of the Parables of Jesus, Godspell makes use of all kinds of video games, storytelling methods and a hearty dose of comedian timing and an eclectic mix of songs, ranging in fashion from pop to vaudeville. In the tip, Godspell is a celebration of kindness, tolerance and love, all coming vibrantly to life on stage!
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Disney’s Descendants – June 25-27 – Based on the favored Disney Channel Original Movies, Disney’s Descendants: The Musical is a brand-new musical comedy that includes the beloved characters and hit songs from the movies!
Yuletide Affair 18
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December 19-21 – Just like Grandma’s fruitcake, it is again and it is again inside! This mixture of heartwarming vacation music and irreverent satire is the Valley’s hottest vacation custom – now in its 18th sold-out 12 months!
Patrons can go to the ATP web site at atpwhitefish.org or name 406-862-7469 for extra data or to order tickets.