Heartbreak Hotel
By Sean Cercone and David Abbinanti
Musical Arrangements and Orchestrations by David Abbinanti
Based on a concept by Floyd Mutrux
An electrifying new musical about the life of Elvis Presley!
His singular name still evokes immediate recognition from people all over the world! This official Elvis Presley bio-musical takes an in-depth look at the incomparable icon whose impact shaped the history of music and culture.
This new musical explores the pivotal moments in Elvis’ life, and spans from his impoverished childhood in Tupelo, Mississippi to his triumphant 1968 “Comeback Special,” and his ascent to be “The King.” As Elvis’ career skyrockets, both lifting and shattering the lives of those he loves, a secret love story is revealed, a betrayal is discovered, and “Colonel” Tom Parker changes the course of history, all in just 18 short months.
It features over 40 Elvis hits and iconic songs including, “That’s All Right,” “All Shook Up,” “Heartbreak Hotel,” “Burning Love,” “Good Rockin’ Tonight,” “Hound Dog,” “Love Me Tender,” “Don’t Be Cruel,” “Jailhouse Rock,” “Are You Lonesome,” and “Blue Suede Shoes.”
July 24 – September 13, rated PG-13
Mainstage
Sponsored by: Bob & Jaye Emrick, Uplands Village, Fairfield Glade Resort, and Crossville Lawn Care