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unforgettable new Pippin. Thursday, August 20; 7:30 pm; $69 Saturday, August 22; 2 pm; $77 Annie September 26 The world's best-loved musical returns in time-honored form. Newsweek hails this production of Annie as "spectacular on every count." This is a brand new incarnation of the iconic original. Featuring book and score by Tony Award THE 5TH AVENUE Grease Through August 2 Contact Club Programs for availability. N E W The Sound of Music November 24, 2015–January 3, 2016 Long before Julie Andrews sang from the mountaintops in the legendary 1965 film, e Sound of Music captured the imagina- tion of theatergoers worldwide. The story of the young governess Maria, who brings much-needed tenderness and joy to the Von Trapp family, has everything— romance, danger, bravery, and love. Who could forget such memorable songs as "My Favorite Things," "Do Re Mi," "How Do You Solve a Problem Like Maria," and "Climb Ev'ry Mountain." In celebration of the iconic film's 50th anniversary, come enjoy a stage production of the Broadway musical done with a full orchestra and stunning sets and costumes. Saturday, November 28; 2 or 8 pm; $85 Sunday, November 29; 1:30 pm; $85 Thursdays, December 10, 17; 8 pm; $95 Friday, December 11; 8 pm; $95 Other performances may be available upon request THE PARAMOUNT Pippin the Musical August 20–22 Full of extraordinary acrobatics, wondrous magical feats, and soaring songs from the composer of Wicked, Pippin will lift you up and leave you smiling. This unforgettable new production is the winner of four 2013 Tony Awards, including Best Musical Revival. Hailed as "an eye-popping, jaw-dropping extravaganza," it's unlike anything Broadway has ever seen. Come experience Pippin, one young man's journey to be extraordinary. It features sizzling choreography and breathtaking acrobatics. Pippin is noted for many Broadway standards, including "Corner of the Sky," "Magic To Do," "Glory," and "No Time at All." Join us for a magical and N E W Waterfall October 1–25 A stunning visual and musical sensation headed to Broadway, this world premiere is based on the contemporary Thai novel Behind the Painting. A tempestuous romance is set in the 1930s as the monarchy falls in Thailand and Japan is on the brink of war. In this turbulent time, a young Thai student studying in Japan and the beautiful American wife of a Thai diplomat fall into forbidden love whose dangers parallel the shifting world around them. The gloriously romantic score is by the Tony Award– winning composer of Miss Saigon, and the spectacular visual design will transport you to another country, another world, another time. This show marks the debut of a Thai pop star as the student at the center of the ill-fated affair. Thursday, October 1; 7:30 pm; $40 (preview performance) Sundays, October 11, 18, 25; 1:30 pm; $95 Thursdays, October 8, 22, 8 pm; $95 Friday, October 16, 8 pm; $95 Other performances may be available upon request Insurance accepted: Anthem, First Choice Health, Lifewise, Premera, Regence, Uniform Medical Markus Lefkovits, M.S., LMHC Educational Consultant/ Licensed Mental Health Counselor 1455 NW Leary Way, Suite 400, Seattle 98107 206-866-7600 mlefkovits@comcast.net www.shineyourstrengths.com Comprehensive services to meet the needs of children and adults with ADHD and/or learning disabilities. • Evaluation • Tutoring • Counseling • Coaching • College documentation AUGUST 2015 | Washington Athletic Club Magazine | 47 CLUB PROGRAMS 206.464.3060 • clubprograms@wac.net