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The Newton Theatre presents Magical Mystery Doors

Published by New Jersey Stage
04/25/2024

(NEWTON, NJ) -- The Newton Theatre presents Magical Mystery Doors on Saturday, July 20, 2024 at 8:00pm. They are a tribute act that blends and layers the music of  three legendary bands (The Beatles, Led Zeppelin, and The Doors) to create something new and unique for music fans  everywhere.

These three iconic groups have changed the face of music as we know it. Their songs have become part of  our history. Their melodies have moved people everywhere to “Come  Together” in their love of music. Patrons attending a Magical Mystery Doors performance can expect to hear timeless tunes from each of these historic bands over the course of the night. The songs you know, the songs  you love, the songs you sing at the top of your lungs!

Throughout the show, Magical Mystery Doors combines some of these  classic compositions in ways that surprise and delight audiences time and time again. The melody from The Doors’ “Hello, I Love You” laying atop Led Zeppelin’s “Misty Mountain Hop.”  The pounding beat of Zep’s “When The Levee Breaks” coupled with the serene strumming of The Beatles’ “Dear Prudence.”  The thematic sequence of The Rain Song – Riders On The Storm – Here Comes The Sun. These rare arrangements take crowds on an unexpected and exhilarating journey “Over The Hills And Far Away.” 

Magical Mystery Doors also enhances the audience experience with a captivating visual presentation. Modern video screens and a stunning array of lighting allow this act to create an environment where the music comes to life. Fans young and old can “Break On Through” their daily distractions in this immersive and mesmerizing show.

Tickets range from $39-$54 and are available for purchase online starting Friday, April 26, 2024 at 10:00am.  The Newton Theatre is located at 234 Spring Street in Newton, New Jersey.





 

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The historic Newton Theatre was founded in 1924. It is a beautifully restored 605 seat performing arts center in the heart of Sussex County, presenting diverse programming, including world-renowned music acts, comedians, family productions, holiday shows and much more.


 



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