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JULY / AUGUST 2022 33 club programs tickets SEPTEMBER 9–OCTOBER 23 The Griswolds' Broadway Vacation–World Premiere The 5th Avenue Theatre They've been to Wally World, they've been to Vegas, and now the Griswolds are going to … Broadway! Yes, the characters you know and love from the hit Warner Bros. Vacation movies are back, and they're taking their biggest vacation yet. Join Clark, Ellen, Audrey, and Rusty on their big New York City adventure, where—of course—everything goes exactly according to plan. Hysterically funny with miles of heart, this laugh-out-loud new musical comedy is a 5th Avenue Theatre world premiere your whole family will love. u Contact Club Programs at clubprograms@wac.net for specific show dates and pricing. OCTOBER 11–16 To Kill a Mockingbird Paramount Theatre All rise for Academy Award winner Aaron Sorkin's adaptation of Harper Lee's Pulitzer Prize–winning masterwork. The New York Times Critic's Pick, To Kill a Mockingbird is what 60 Minutes calls "the most successful American play in Broadway history." Rolling Stone also gives it five stars, calling it "an emotionally shattering landmark production of an American classic." With direction by Tony Award winner Bartlett Sher, To Kill a Mockingbird is a show everyone owes it to themselves to see. u Contact Club Programs at clubprograms@wac.net for spe- cific show dates and pricing. NOVEMBER 19–DECEMBER 23 The WIZ The 5th Avenue Theatre Feel the power of love overflowing at this dazzling reimagining of The Wizard of Oz! With a soaring soul, R&B, and gospel score featuring hit songs "Brand New Day," "Ease on Down the Road," and "Home," this fresh 5th Avenue Theatre production is a hit the whole family will enjoy. When Dorothy finds herself in a fantastical world of Oz, she sets out to seek the aid of the mysterious Wiz, forging powerful new friendships with a scarecrow, a tin man, and a lion along her way down the yellow brick road. But when she battles the devious witch Evillene to save her new friends, she learns that no matter where you're from, home isn't really where you live; it's who you love. The Wiz is an effervescent explosion of music, dance, magic, and delight. u Contact Club Programs at clubprograms@wac.net for specific show dates and pricing. NOVEMBER 25–DECEMBER 24 A Christmas Carol ACT Theatre Lift your spirits as the Seattle holiday tradition returns! Capture the magic of Charles Dickens' Yuletide classic, proudly returning for its 47th year. u Note: The WAC does not have tickets to ACT shows. Tickets must be purchased from ACT directly. order.acttheatre.org/events