Weston's Tillen Brothers Star in Reagle's "Music Man"

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Weston's Tillen brothers Make The Music Man a Family Affair at Reagle Music Theatre

Reagle Music Theatre of Greater Boston wraps up the company’s spectacular 50th Anniversary Summer Season with The Music Man from August 2-12. The multiple Tony award-winning musical will run for 8 performances (including 4 matinees) at the Robinson Theatre, 617 Lexington St., Waltham, MA. The Music Man tells the tale of a charismatic con man who brings hope to a small town in Iowa by selling dreams of a boy’s band.

Reagle Music Theatre’s 50th Anniversary production of The Music Man features a regional cast of performers starring Mark Linehan as “Harold Hill” and Jennifer Ellis as “Marian Paroo," and featuring Weston's own Jonathan Tillen as "Winthrop Paroo" and Christopher Tillen as a member of the youth ensemble.

Produced by Robert J. Eagle; Directed and Choreographed by Susan M. Chebookjian, who will restage the original Broadway and film choreography by Onna White; Music Direction by Dan Rodriguez.

To purchase tickets visit www.reaglemusictheatre.org, call 781-891-5600, or visit the theater box office at 617 Lexington St, Waltham, MA, 02452. Season Subscribers save 20% off ticket prices for shows.

Brothers Jonathan and Christopher Tillen are Weston natives and have honed their acting and performing skills at Reagle Music Theatre and on additional stages:

JONATHAN TILLEN (Winthrop Paroo) is a rising 6th grader. His previous shows include
Beauty and the Beast and Reagle’s ChristmasTime. He was a member of the MMEA All-State Treble Chorus, plays violin and is a 2nd Dan degree black belt.

CHRISTOPHER TILLEN (Youth Ensemble) has appeared in Billy Elliot (Billy), Seussical (Mr. Mayor), Pippin (Theo), Newsies (JoJo/Darcy), Alice in Wonderland, Shrek, and Reagle'sChristmasTime. He’s played piano for 7.5 years and a Level 3 Young Artist scholar at the River’s Conservatory.

The Music Man Performance Schedule: Thurs, August 2nd at 2:00 PM; Fri, August 3rd at 7:30 PM; Sat, August 4th at 7:30 PM; Sun, August 5th at 2:00 PM; Thurs, August 9th at 2:00 PM; Fri, August 10th at 7:30; Sat, August 11th at 7:30; Sun, August 12th at 2:00 PM.

Book, lyrics and music by Meredith Willson. Story by Meredith Willson and Franklin Lacey. THE MUSIC MAN is presented by arrangement with MUSIC THEATRE INTERNATIONAL.

To purchase tickets, visit www.reaglemusictheatre.com, call 781-891-5600, or visit the theater box office at 617 Lexington St, Waltham, MA, 02452. Hours of operation are Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Saturdays 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m., with extended hours from 9:00 am to curtain on performance days.

PHOTOS: All Production photos Courtesy Reagle Music Theatre/Herb Philpott Photo