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SUPER NEWS FOR PJ MASKS FANS!
‘PJ MASKS LIVE! TIME TO BE A HERO’IS COMING TO PHILADELPHIA SEPTEMBER 22 & 23, 2017
New Live-Action Adventure Brings Entertainment One’s Hit Animated TV Series to Life – on Stage – at The Kimmel Center
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Philadelphia, PA, May 15, 2017) – Entertainment One (eOne) and Round Room Presents are proud to announce that ‘PJ Masks Live! Time to Be a Hero,’a brand-new, fully immersive musical production, will take to the stage at the Kimmel Center’s Merriam Theater September 22 & 23, 2017. Exclusive pre-sales begin Tuesday, May 16, at 10:00 a.m. EST, with the general public on-sale starting Friday, May 19, at 10:00 a.m. EST.
The live show is based on eOne’s top-rated animated TV series, which airs daily on Disney Junior. Catboy, Owlette, Gekko, and the Baddies will delight fans of all ages with live performances featuring world-class production, familiar and original music, acrobatics, and immersive interactivity.
PJ Masks, the hit series, follows the thrilling nighttime adventures of three young friends who transform into their dynamic alter egos, Catboy, Owlette and Gekko, when they put on their pajamas at night and activate their animal amulets. Together, they embark on action-packed capers, solving mysteries and learning valuable lessons along the way.
Show Info:
DATES – September 22 & 23, 2017
TIMES – September 22 at 6:30 p.m.; September 23 at 1:00 p.m. & 5:00 p.m.
DOORS – open 30 minutes prior to show time
TICKETS – Prices range from $25.00 to $99.50
Tickets go on sale on to the general public on May 19 at 10:00 a.m. They can be purchased at www.kimmelculturalcampus.org.
About Entertainment One
Entertainment One Ltd. (LSE:ETO) is a global independent studio that specializes in the development, acquisition, production, financing, distribution and sales of entertainment content. The Company’s diversified expertise spans across film, television and music production and sales, family programming, merchandising and licensing, and digital content. Through its global reach and expansive scale, powered by deep local market knowledge, the Company delivers the best content to the world.
Entertainment One’s robust network includes film and television studio The Mark Gordon Company; content creation venture Amblin Partners with Steven Spielberg, DreamWorks Studios, Participant Media, and Reliance Entertainment; leading feature film production and global sales company Sierra Pictures; unscripted television production companies Renegade 83; world-class music labels Dualtone Music Group and Last Gang; and award-winning digital agency Secret Location.
The Company’s rights library is exploited across all media formats and includes more than 100,000 hours of film and television content and approximately 40,000 music tracks.
About Round Room Presents
Round Room Presents is a live entertainment firm that specializes in the production and promotion of live arena shows, concert tours, theatrical performances and touring exhibitions. Round Room are currently the Executive Producers for Exhibitionism: The Rolling Stones blockbuster exhibit. http://www.roundroompresents.com/
About The Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts
Located in the heart of Center City, Philadelphia, the Kimmel Center’s mission is to operate a world-class performing arts center that engages and serves a broad audience through diverse programming, arts education, and community outreach. The Kimmel Center Campus is comprised of the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts (Verizon Hall, Perelman Theater, SEI Innovation Studio, and the Merck Arts Education Center), the Academy of Music (owned by the Philadelphia Orchestra Association), and the Merriam Theater. The Kimmel Center is also home to eight Resident Companies: The Philadelphia Orchestra, Opera Philadelphia, The Pennsylvania Ballet, The Philly POPS, PHILADANCO, The Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia, The Philadelphia Chamber Music Society and Curtis Institute of Music. With nearly 9,000 seats per night, The Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts is the region’s most impactful performing arts center, and the second largest in the country. TD Bank, America’s Most Convenient Bank, is the season sponsor of the Kimmel Center’s 2016-2017 Season. American Airlines is the official airline of Broadway Philadelphia. For additional information, visit kimmelcenter.org.
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Media contact:
Amanda Conte, Public Relations Manager
Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts
215-790-5847, aconte@kimmelcenter.org
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