October 12, 2005
Contact Julie Larson at 608-796-3737 orjalarson@viterbo.edu
THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE AT VITERBO NOVEMBER 1
LA CROSSE, Wis. – Winner of six Tony awards, the high-spirited musical Thoroughly Modern Millie comes to the Viterbo University Fine Arts Center Main Theatre stage Tuesday, Nov. 1.
Thoroughly Modern Millie is based on the Oscar-winning film of the same name and is the musical story of Midwestern girl Millie Dillmount, who makes her way to Manhattan in 1922 in search of love and a “modern marriage” and has all of New York dancing the Charleston in the process.
The performance features two songs from the original 1967 film, four standards from the 1920s, and nine new songs. The performance is sponsored by La Crosse Graphics, Inc. and Coulee Bank.
Performance time is 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 1. Tickets are $32 for seating in the upper balcony. For more information, contact the Viterbo University box office at 608-796-3100