Caught in a surreal love triangle due to his playing misfortune, Jack Singer has just one card left to play to win again his girlfriend—leaping out of a aircraft dressed as The King.
However the spectacles gained’t finish with skydiving Elvises due to Sluggish Burn Theatre Firm’s presentation of Honeymoon in Vegas, a musical rendering of the 1992 rom-com starring Nicolas Cage, Sarah Jessica Parker and the late James Caan. Amaturo Theater at Broward Middle for the Performing Arts serves because the backdrop for this manufacturing directed and choreographed by Sluggish Burn creative director Patrick Fitzwater.
The present, which runs from Feb. 4 to Feb. 19, stars Nick Anastasia as Jack; Gaby Tortoledo as his girlfriend, Betsy; and Ben Sandomir as gambler and romantic rival Tommy Korman. The New York Occasions described the music/lyrics of composer Jason Robert Brown and e book by Andrew Bergman as “[wrestling] the neon mirage of its title into the strong, satisfying form of a basic Broadway musical.”
Performances are on Thursdays and Fridays throughout the run, with two reveals on Saturdays and a matinee on Sundays. Tickets, which begin at $49, can be found at browardcenter.org or by cellphone at 954.462.0222.
