CBU Boardmore Theatre Brings The Addams Family to Life With First Musical Production Post-COVID
Cape Breton University鈥檚 Boardmore Theatre is closing out November with a lively, offbeat and wonderfully weird production of The Addams Family (School Edition), taking the stage from November 24鈥�30, 2025.
The production marks an exciting milestone for the Boardmore Theatre 福利免费在线看 as the first musical staged since the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Written by Marshall Brickman and Rick Elice, with music and lyrics by Andrew Lippa and orchestrations by Larry Hochman, this beloved musical brings the iconic Addams family to life with all the humour, charm and kookiness audiences expect. In this story, Wednesday Addams, the ultimate princess of darkness, has fallen in love with a kind, thoughtful young man from a 鈥渘ormal鈥� family. When his parents come to dinner, secrets unravel, families collide and chaos ensues in classic Addams fashion.
鈥淢usical theatre presents a big challenge for a cast,鈥� says Todd Hiscock, Director of CBU鈥檚 Boardmore Theatre, noting the talent and dedication behind the production. 鈥淭hey need to possess the triple threat: acting, dancing and singing. This cast has certainly met this challenge and is ready to take audiences on a spooky, kooky, fun ride.鈥�
Show Dates
School Performances:
鈥� November 24, 25, 26 at 10:00am
Public Performances:
鈥� November 27, 28, 29 at 7:00pm
鈥� November 30 at 2:00pm
Special Nights:
鈥� November 27 鈥� Pay What You Choose
鈥� November 29 鈥� Talk Back Night
Tickets for all public performances are available through CBU鈥檚 new , offering a more convenient and user-friendly online experience for theatre patrons.
Visit cbu.ca/boardmore to purchase.