The Fantasticks: A Cantonese Musical
Experience the world's longest-running musical, The Fantasticks, in a special Cantonese production this Christmas. This fresh and funny musical tells the timeless story of a young man who falls for the girl next door, separated only by a wall built by their parents. It's a celebration of first love, rebellion, and the enduring power of memory.
Event Details
- Dates: December 23–24, 2013
- Time: 20:00
- Additional Show (Due to Popular Demand): December 25, 2013 at 15:00
- Venue: Macao Cultural Centre – Small Auditorium
- Standard Ticket Price: MOP 120
- Duration: Approximately 135 minutes (including a 15-minute intermission)
- Language: Cantonese
- Suitable for: Aged 6 or above
- Note: One ticket required per person for admission.
About the Show
Hailed as "a Gem" by the Wall Street Journal, The Fantasticks has been staged nearly 20,000 times off-Broadway over more than 50 years, becoming an international classic. The iconic song "Try to Remember" originates from this beloved musical. This Macao premiere features a brilliant local cast of musical theatre stars.
Discounts
- CCM Friends:
- 10% standard discount.
- 20% early bird discount during the first 7 days of ticket sales.
- Students / Seniors:
- 50% discount for children aged 12 or below, Macao full-time students, and senior citizens aged 65 or above (limited seats, proof of identity required).
- Group Bookings:
- 15% discount for purchases of ten or more same-priced tickets for the same performance.
Creative Team & Cast
- Original Book & Lyrics: Tom Jones
- Music: Harvey Schmidt
- Music Director: Fung King Hong (馮璟康)
- Director & Translator: Wong Shu Fai (黃樹輝)
- Choreographer: Hung Chun Yu (洪振宇)
- Starring: Cheng Kwan Chi (鄭君熾), Wong Tin Yan (黃天恩), Wan Cheuk Yin (溫卓妍), Lee Chun Kit (李俊傑), Leung Yee Sin (梁依倩)
Organizer: Macao Cultural Centre