Golden-voiced Broadway crooner John Michael Dias belts the hits of teen-pop sensation Neil Sedaka. No stranger to the world of smash-hit jukebox musicals, Dias’ credits include starring as Neil Sedaka in BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL (Broadway, National Tour); and Frankie Valli in JERSEY BOYS (Broadway, National Tour, Vegas, Chicago). Broadway World calls Dias “Perfection… once you see, you'll know exactly what I'm talking about.” Sing along as Dias soars on feel-good favorites from Sedaka’s prolific singer-songwriter catalogue, including “Calendar Girl,” “Oh Carol,” and "Love Will Keep Us Together." and "Love Will Keep Us Together."
John Michael Dias. Photo by Amy Boyle Photography.
OTHER UPCOMING 2023 CONCERTS
Marriott Theatre’s 2023 concerts will also include SONGS AND STORIES: NATHANIEL STAMPLEY IN CONCERT (October 15), and JINGLE BELL ROCK WITH MICHAEL INGERSOLL AND CHRISTOPHER KALE JONES (December 4 and 5). Tickets are now on sale for all 2023 concerts at www.MarriottTheatre.com.
Tickets are $60.00 (not including tax and fees) and can be purchased now by calling the box office at 847-634-0200, in person at the Marriott Theatre Box Office, or online at www.marriotttheatre.com. Marriott Theatre subscribers receive a 20% discount and groups of 20 or more receive a substantial discount (subscriber and group discounts only available through Marriott Theatre Box Office). Marriott Theatre is located at 10 Marriott Drive, Lincolnshire, IL 60069.
PRODUCTION DETAILS
Show Title:
BREAKING UP IS HARD TO DO: JOHN MICHAEL DIAS SINGS NEIL SEDAKA
Show type: Concert (PG)
Dates: Monday, September 11 at 7:30 pm, Tuesday, September 12 at 1:00 pm
Location:
MARRIOTT THEATRE, 10 Marriott Drive, Lincolnshire, IL 60069
Tickets: $60.00 (not including taxes and fees)
Box Office: 847-634-0200
Website: https://www.marriotttheatre.com/show/breaking-up-is-hard-to-do-john-michael-dias-sings-neil-sedaka
ABOUT JOHN MICHAEL DIAS
Photo by Amy Boyle Photography.
Broadway crooner John Michael Dias appeared on Broadway as Neil Sedaka in the Tony and Grammy Award-winning hit BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL. He originated same the role for the show’s First National Tour. Dias gained a nationwide following starring as Frankie Valli of the Four Seasons in the smash hit JERSEY BOYS, playing the role on Broadway, as well as in the First National Tour, Vegas, and Chicago companies. Concerts: BREAKING UP IS HARD TO DO: JOHN MICHAEL DIAS SINGS NEIL SEDAKA. He can also be seen singing special appearances with the vocal group The Doo-Wop Project. Dias’ solo album, WRITE THIS WAY, which features intimate takes on Broadway and pop favorites like “Can’t Take My Eyes Off of You” and “New York State of Mind” is available on iTunes. Dias earned a BFA in musical theatre from Boston Conservatory. As an infamous record producer once said, “Frankie’s okay, but he’s no Neil Sedaka.” Follow JMD’s Fan Page on Facebook for updates.
ABOUT ARTISTS LOUNGE LIVE: Artists Lounge Live presents timeless popular music performed by singular talents in captivating concerts marked by superb musicianship and intimate storytelling. The Chicago-based company is created and produced by married team Michael and Angela Ingersoll. All-around entertainer and producer Michael Ingersoll starred as Nick Massi of the Four Seasons in JERSEY BOYS, originating the Broadway tour’s San Francisco, LA, and Chicago casts. He also created retro-rock group Under the Streetlamp, starring in several PBS specials and touring internationally. Emmy Award-nominated actor, singer, and writer Angela Ingersoll tours her PBS special GET HAPPY: ANGELA INGERSOLL SINGS JUDY GARLAND. SHE ALSO STARRED AS GARLAND IN END OF THE RAINBOW, winning Chicago’s Jeff Award and LA Times Woman of the Year in Theatre. www.artistsloungelive.com