The musical SIMPLY THE BEST – The Tina Turner Story will bring Ljubljana to its feet on February 4 and 5, 2020. Energetic music, top-notch cast, attractive costumes, dance elements and much more are the reasons why the musical Simply The Best with the story of Tina Turner and her energetic hits literally "took" off the seat.
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If during the day you will hide in the pleasant shade and cool off with chilled refreshments, then in the evening go to the city and live it up. A bunch of great events are waiting for you, which will put the finishing touch on this summer.
The musical Rent, a hit of the New York scene of the 1990s, will come to life on the main stage of the City Theater of Ljubljana in a renovation by director Stanoslav Moša. The premiere will take place on Thursday, September 21, 2017, at 8 p.m. on the big stage. Don't miss the musical, which features a variety of sing-along songs and a powerful confessional story. Tickets are already on sale.
The music and dance film spectacle, which was filmed after the popular theater musical, will get a sequel. It comes to the cinema screens in July 2018, which is exactly 10 years after the first part was broadcast.
Although fans have been clamoring for years for Friends - Matthew Perry as Chandler Bing, Courteney Cox as Monica Geller, Lisa Kudrow as Phoebe Buffay, Jennifer Aniston as Rachel Green, Matt LeBlanc as Joey Tribbiani and David Schwimmer as Ross Geller - returned to the small screen, but there is no indication that their wish will be granted. Or is it? The popular comedy series is moving to theater stages. As a musical parody called Friends! The Musical will come to life already this fall.
The Slovenian musical Vesna, based on František Čapa's film of the same name, will come to our stage on June 7, 2017. We will be able to see the premiere in Križanke as part of the Ljubljana Festival. The team promises an unforgettable spectacle that you will want to see again and again.
The music of the Agropop group is deeply rooted in the hearts and memory of Slovenia. And it was the inspiration for the story, the comic musical Alpine Saga, which beautifully represents what is happening in our country. Franček was the first in the village. But now he's going to leave behind the country girl he adores to win the city girl he's ashamed of. Left behind his parents and a large farm to win world fame. Everything to become big and famous in the big city, in Ljubljana. Watch out, Franček is coming!
La La Land is a film for hopeless romantics and one of the most anticipated films of 2016. The romantic musical starring Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone, who have starred together for the third time (This Crazy Love, Gangster Squad), is about a jazz musician and an actress who they fall madly in love. Director Damien Chazelle's film is a modern tribute to the golden age of Hollywood musicals.
You don't have to travel to New York to see a Broadway musical live. On June 30, 2016, you will be able to do so from the comfort of your home armchair. At that time, the musical She Loves Me will be on the program, which will be the first Broadway musical to be broadcast live over the Internet!
Who hasn't heard of One Thousand and One Nights? If nothing else, we came across this collection of Arabic fairy tales, novellas, short stories, and humorous stories in high school literature classes. Well, on March 1, 2016, in the City Theater of Ljubljana (MGL), we will witness the premiere of the two-hour musical One Thousand and One Nights, based on the motifs of the libretto 1001 by Katja Perat.
On Saturday, February 13, SNG Maribor will host SNG Nova Gorica with a performance that is perfect for all children (and children at heart). The fairy-tale musical The Wizard of Oz is a story written by Lyman Frank in 1900, and it is still experiencing many new film and theater adaptations today.
Whether we catch them on Broadway, in our theater, or on television, musicals are pure entertainment as well as escapism. While it may be funny in its own right how people can suddenly jump into the streets of New York, into jail cells, or into cornfields with a song, that's what makes a musical so wonderful—those few moments of suspended reality. So let's warm up our voices, put on our dancing shoes and enjoy our selection of the funniest must-see musicals!