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New York Rent A Car and The Drowsy Chaperone on Broadway

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Theatre and Art

You are sitting at home watching television and you see a commercial come on the screen. It is promoting a Broadway musical that you have always wanted to see. The longer the commercial goes on, the more you want to see this play and then you start thinking. You begin to think about what it would be like to be a performer on Broadway. What would it be like, standing in front of a huge crowd of people singing the same songs night after night? What would it feel like to have a standing ovation after one of your best performances ever? You want to feel that rush of energy that actors feel when they have done something amazing. You want to sign autographs, give interviews and be seen on television. Who knows, maybe the next commercial you see could have you in it! That's right, New York rent-a-car customers; you could be the next star on Broadway. After dreaming about all of this, you decide that you want to go to New York and see a Broadway play, just to see what it would be like to be there in person. The play you have always wanted to see is The Drowsy Chaperone and, who knows, maybe you will get discovered. It sure doesn't hurt to dream, right New York rent-a-car vacationers?

Laugh until you can't laugh anymore

The Drowsy Chaperone may just be one of the funniest shows on Broadway. If you want to see a show that is interesting, excellently written and hilarious to the end, this is the show for you to see. This play has won the most 2006 Tony Awards of any musical currently on Broadway. It is also a winner of the New York Drama Critics' Circle and Drama Desk Awards for the best musical. If you want to sit through an all-around good show that is entertaining throughout, this is your show New York rent-a-car customers. What exactly is the play about, you might ask? The Drowsy Chaperone is about a huge fan of the musical theatre who decides to play an album on his turntable. Out of nowhere, the cast comes to life and begins to sing in his living room. The show continues with a young Broadway starlet who is desperately trying to find her true love, and when she does, keep him. The show is directed and choreographed by Casey Nicholaw. Nicholaw also did Spamalot which was another huge hit on Broadway. The creative team who leads this amazing spectacle is Bob Martin, Lisa Lambert, Greg Morrison and Don McKellar. On your next New York rent-a-car trip, you simply must see The Drowsy Chaperone.

Never stop smiling

The Drowsy Chaperone has received various wonderful reviews including one from the Daily News which states that it is "cause for rejoicing". Adam Feldman calls it "the year's most dynamic new musical" and David Richardson says it's "the surprise smash hit of the season". You can purchase tickets online at ticketmaster.com or over the phone. You can also buy them at the box office which is open Mon-Sat from 10am-8pm and Sun. from 12pm-5pm. You can purchase group tickets and student groups for your New York rent-a-car trip. The Drowsy Chaperone runs Tues.-Sat. at 8pm and Wed.-Sat. also at 2pm. It plays on Sundays at a 3pm matinee. The cast is led by some amazing performers like Danny Burstein and Georgia Engel. Sutton Foster, Edward Hibbert, Beth Leavel and Troy Britton Johnson are also among the greats. Don't miss the show that Ben Brantley says "lifts the audience into a helium paradise of pleasure".