MEMPHIS - National Touring Broadway Series

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Mattie Kelly Arts Center, Mainstage Theater Northwest Florida State College, Niceville $45 each The national tour of the Broadway hit ''Memphis'' appears February 22 at 7:30 p.m. at the Mattie Kelly Arts Center in Niceville. Winner of 4 Tony Awards ®! Don't miss one of Broadway's newest and hottest national touring shows. What happens when a 1950's Memphis DJ with white listeners decides to play African-American music? Is Memphis ready for it? Is America? Inspired by the story of the legendary DJ Dewey Phillips and the music that became known as "rock 'n' roll". ''This wildly entertaining show wonderfully captures the spirit of these seminal figures who would go on to change the course of popular music." The Hollywood Reporter. Season package sales start August 16, 2013 (packages of 5 or more national touring shows receive a discount). Individual tickets available by web starting August 30 at 5:00 p.m., by phone or in-person starting September 3 at 10:00 a.m. Group discount of $5 off per ticket is available for groups of 10 or more. Group sales are by phone or in-person only. Mattie Kelly Arts Center at Northwest Florida State College, Mainstage, 100 College Blvd., Niceville, Fl. Box Office: (850) 729-6000 or www.mattiekellyartscenter.org. There is a $2 per ticket Box Office processing fee.