This weekend is the 100th anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic.  I don't want to ruin it for you, but the ship sinks.

Cincinnati Music Theatre (CMT) proudly presents a musical tribute to the dreams and aspirations of those who sailed aboard the greatest achievement of “The Remarkable Age,” the RMS Titanic.  Join us May 11 – 19, 2012 at the Aronoff Center’s Jarson-Kaplan Theater as we honor the memories of those lost on the maiden voyage 100 years ago, with our production of Titanic: The Musical .

Tickets are on sale now at www.cincinnatiarts.org, (513) 621-ARTS (2787), or the Aronoff Center Ticket Office.

The Titanic is brought to life by:  Shawn Toadvine (Thomas Andrews), Tom Highley (J. Bruce Ismay), Rick Kramer (Capt. E.J. Smith), Patrick D. Carnes (First Officer Murdoch), Chris Weidner (Second Officer Lightoller), Andrew Bacigalupo (Third Officer Pitman), Robert Warfel (Fourth Officer Boxhall), Jeremy Cheek (Quartermaster Hitchens), Ron Burrage (Harold Bride), Tony Bergman (Frederick Barrett), Charlie Greer (Frederick Fleet), Scott Nesbitt (Henry Etches), Stephen McIntosh (Wallace Hartley), Nicole Sandford (Stewardess Pritchard), Aubrey Wilson (Stewardess Slocombe), Jon C. Ramsey (Andrew Latimer) and Zach Mossburger (Bellboy).

Robert Weidle (Isidor Straus), Marcie Brooks (Ida Straus), Chris Weidner (John Jacob Astor), Nina D’Eramo (Madeline Astor), Rob Workley (Benjamin Guggenheim), Allison Hinkel (Mme. Aubert), Adam Marz (John B. Thayer), Sarah Mizelle (Marion Thayer), Will Warfel (Jack Thayer), Bob Honkomp (George Widener), Virginia Smith (Eleanor Widener), Julia Abanto-Bethune (Charlotte Cardoza), Julie Pergram (Edith Evans).

Pamela K. Day (Alice Beane), David Radtke (Edgar Beane), Chuck Knippen (Charles Clarke), Katie Daniel (Caroline Neville), Ethan Chamberlain (Frank Carlson).

Brian Berendts (Jim Farrell), Jen Drake (Kate McGowan), Sarah Gibson (Kate Mullins), Laura Wacksman (Kate Murphey).

Titanic: The Musical features story and book by Peter Stone, with music and lyrics by Maury Yeston.

CMT’s production is being produced by Sandy Cantor and Kathy Beiting, and directed by Mark Femia, with vocal direction by Kathy Kramer, music direction by Charlie Wilhelm and choreography by Dee Anne Bryll.

For more information about Cincinnati Music Theatre, visit www.cincinnatimusictheatre.org  or join us on Facebook www.facebook.com/cincinnatimusictheatre.  You can also hear rehearsal clips on YouTube! 

Titanic: The Musical   Performance Schedule

Friday, May 11 – 8:00pm

Saturday, May 12 – 8:00pm

Sunday, May 13 – 2:30pm

Wednesday, May 16 – 7:30pm

Thursday, May 17 – 7:30pm

Friday, May 18 – 8:00pm

Saturday, May 19 – 8:00pm