WHAT’S DOING
Cats
Thalia Mara Hall
Thursday, Feb. 13, at 8 p.m.
CATS, the record-breaking musical spectacular by Andrew Lloyd Webber that has captivated audiences in over 300 countries and 15 languages, is now on tour across North America! Audiences and critics alike are rediscovering this beloved musical with breathtaking music, including one of the most treasured songs in musical theater, "Memory".
Winner of 7 Tony Awards including BEST MUSICAL, CATS tells the story of one magical night when an extraordinary tribe of cats gathers for its annual ball to rejoice and decide which cat will be reborn.
Upcoming | Feb. 29 Thalia Mara Hall
The Harry Potter Film Concert Series returns to Thalia Mara Hall with Harry Potter and the Chamber of SecretsTM in Concert, the second film in the Harry Potter series. On Feb. 29, The Mississippi Orchestra will perform John Williams’ unforgettable score live from Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets while the entire film plays in high-definition on a 40-foot screen. Tickets available starting Friday, Nov. 22 at Ticketmaster.com or 800-745-3000.
Matilda the Musical
New Stage Theatre
Jan. 30 — Feb. 9
The inspiring story of an extraordinary girl comes to life in Matilda the Musical. Based on the beloved Roald Dahl novel, Matilda is the story of the courageous little girl with an unbounded imagination who proves that despite the odds, you can do anything you put your mind to—and change your destiny. Children and adults alike will be thrilled and delighted by this Broadway hit and winner of 16 Best Musical awards! Season ticket subscribers can purchase discounted tickets for this show and early access to tickets!
Grown-ups taking
over museum
Mississippi Children’s Museum Partners invites grown-ups to take over the museum for the most incredible birthday party in its history on Saturday, Feb. 8 from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m.
Ignite the Night: 10 Years of Fun celebrates the visionaries, patrons, and guests who have made the Mississippi Children’s Museum the destination for fun for a decade.
Dress in your favorite snappy casual outfit and we’ll provide gracious libations, tantalizing food, and the most outrageous birthday cake only MCM could dream up!
In addition to tasty treats, we will also have festive games, a wide array of silent auction items, and party music.
Together let’s eat cake and toast 10 Years of Fun at the Mississippi Children’s Museum!