Arts

Ballard Playmakers’ “Damn Yankees” — March 14-24

Ballard High School Theater Group Performs Damn Yankees

March 15, 16, 17, 22, 23 & 24 — 7:30 PM curtain

The Ballard High School Theater Group is preparing for their biggest production of the year: the Winter Musical presentation of Damn Yankees. 80 performing arts students, under the direction of BHS Theater Director Shawn Riley, are involved in the production, including 40 student actors and a 25-student live pit orchestra.

Damn Yankees is a musical comedy based on the novel The Year the Yankees Lost the Pennant. Set in the 1950, it presents a modern retelling of the Faust legend. Featuring the hit songs “Heart” and “Whatever Lola Wants,” this musical will entertain the whole “damn” family!

Tickets

Reserved Seating tickets for Damn Yankees are available for purchase at SHOWTIX4U.COM. Tickets are $15 for adults, $10 for students and seniors.

***The Ballard Performing Arts program is hosting a fundraising dinner before the Tuesday, March 17 performance at 5 PM. Enjoy a pre-dinner mixer with the cast featuring, a catered pig roast buffet (vegetarian options also available) and ballpark snacks such as soda and Cracker Jack. And you relax knowing you have reserved seats to the performance. Tickets available for purchase on the Ballard Performing Arts website and are $75 for the Baseball Diamond Club, $50 for the All Star level, and $35 for under 18.***