What Christmas Means to Me
December 3, 4, & 10
Tickets are $45 per person including tax & gratuity with a cash bar! Cocktails at 6pm, Dinner at 6:30, Show at 8pm ~ Show only seats are $30.00 (seating at 7:45pm)
at the Tirrell Room
Quarry St, Quincy
All sales are final, no refunds or exchanges.
Groups of 20 or more receive a discount!
Call the SHOW phone to make these arrangements:
(617) 786-SHOW (7469)
Dinner Theatre is back in Quincy, MA! JM Productions is proud to present "What Christmas Means To Me" starring the cast of the smash musical hit "Superwoman … a Musical Revue" on December 3, 4 & 10, 2009 at 8:00pm. JM’s traditional holiday musical revue will be held at The Tirrell Room overlooking Blue Hills on Quarry Street in Quincy.
(Quincy, MA) ~ November 1, 2009 ~ This past spring five talented women presented "Superwoman … a Musical Revue" to sold out audiences. Over 650 patrons stood in line, snapped up tickets and made this revue one of JM Productions most successful musical productions.
Conceived and directed by John F. McDonald, Jr. "What Christmas Means to Me" began in 1998 and has played to over 10,000 guests! For our 2009 production Mr. Eric Larviree joins us as Music Director. Eric is the recipient of the Julie Wilson Award for Cabaret Excellence given by the Eugene O’Neill Cabaret Symposium. Eric has produced, directed and music-directed well over 300 musical theater and cabaret/jazz productions including productions of "New Ways to Dream- A Tribute to Musical Theater"starring Eric’s mentor and Tony Award-winning Broadway legend Betty Buckley and the, 40th Anniversary Celebration of The Music Man”, guest starring Academy Award winning and movie musical legend Shirley Jones.
"What Christmas Means to Me" is a funny, sentimental and reverend production. It’s a terrific way to approach the Christmas season! Rich in variety and consistently high quality music with a strong cast of female singers puts even Scrooge in the Christmas spirit. People who have seen the show come back year after year! They often say, “We set the tone” for the Christmas season! Our singers sing the traditional and not so traditional Christmas music! They also share funny and poignant monologues with their personal thoughts on the Christmas season. There is an audience sing a long and a moving moment in the show where the cast sings in only candle light! You do not want to miss sentimental favorites “Oh Holy Night” ~ “White Christmas” & “It’s Beginning to Look a lot Like Christmas” plus so many others which should get your toes tapping! You will be officially ready for Christmas after you see our musical revue.
Eric Larivee’s musical direction uses intricate harmonies and carefully chosen solo pieces that bring the audience along an entertaining musical journey. There won’t be a person in our audience who doesn’t relate in some way to this tremendous holiday production.
The Superwomen Divas performing in "What Christmas Means to Me" include:
Cheri Kelly (of Braintree, MA) a graduate of the Boston Conservatory with a BFA in musical theatre. Cheri has tapped her toes as Peggy Sawyer in both national and European tours of 42nd Street, and with Savion Glover in "The New Tap Generation - A Night of Tap" at the Apollo Theatre, the Strand Theatre and the Boston Opera House.
Kathy Teevens Fitzpatrick (of Quincy, MA) is a graduate of Suffolk University and received her RN from Laboure College. Kathy whose "superpowers" include a dynamite voice and sparkling smile, has starred locally in several JM productions including Nunsense, You’re a Good Man Charlie Brown and the widely popular, What Christmas Means to Me. She has performed her own and has guest starred in several cabaret shows in the Quincy area. Kathy is a long-standing performer at the Café on the Common at The Common Market in Quincy, MA.
Marybeth Kelly (of Braintree, MA) is a graduate of Fairfield University. She began her professional career when she was chosen to perform at Opryland USA, in The Country Christmas Show & on the General Jackson Showboat. She is also a Red Sox Nation fan favorite who has performed The National Anthem at Fenway Park several times. Locally, Marybeth honed her triple threat skills at the Common Market in West Quincy, where she was in the original cast of the Café singers and in various JM Productions including "Godspell", "A Chorus Line" and playing Audrey in "Little Shop of Horrors."
Sue Gavin (of Halifax, MA) is a graduate of the Boston Conservatory for Musical Theater is a musical powerhouse! She has played classical piano since the age of five and has perfect pitch. Sue performed on the American Hawaii Cruise Line in several shows and has brought her directorial talents to Babson College, the Maynard and Danvers public school systems and the Concord Children’s Theatre. Sue has held leading and supporting roles in "Edwin Drood", "Into the Woods", "Carousel" and "My Fair Lady".
Kirsten Hughes (of Quincy, MA) received a Bachelor of Fine Arts from New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts. She began her career starring as "Ariel" in Disney’s Voyage of the Little Mermaid in Orlando, Florida. Eventually, she formed her own band, Velvet Krush, which hit the Boston music scene and became an instant success. Working with the band at night, and performing in award-winning, local and national radio commercials during the day gave her the opportunity to move back to New York where she appeared in the Off-Broadway comedy, Teen Thriller. In New York, she has sung on various CD’s, and performed in several New York City nightclubs.
Our production is perfect for office holiday gatherings, girl’s night out, Redhat functions or for date night! Tickets are $45 per person including tax & gratuity with a cash bar! Cocktails at 6pm, Dinner at 6:30, Show at 8pm ~ Show only seats are $30.00 (seating at 7:45pm) all sales are final, no refunds or exchanges. For credit card purchases jmproductionspresents.com or call 800-595-4TIX (4849) or S.A.S.E. with money order (no private checks please) to: JM Productions PO Box 2313 Quincy, MA 02269~2313