Arts & Entertainment

'She Loves Me' Opens at Beck Center

"She Loves Me" is officially open.Β 

Love is in the air, as Beck Center for the Arts opens its 80th season with the show β€œShe Loves Me” on the Mackey Main Stage.

The show runs now through Oct. 20.

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β€œShe Loves Me” β€” considered by many to be one of the most charming musicals ever written β€” Β is the winner of the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Revival and the Olivier Award for Best Musical Revival.

Show times areΒ 8 p.m.Β Fridays and Saturdays andΒ 3 p.m.Β Sundays. There will be no performance onΒ Oct. 19. Tickets are now on sale.

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"If there is a musical that anyone should be in love with, this is the musical,” said directorΒ Scott Spence in a press release. β€œI have had a long-time love affair with this show and am thrilled to finally have a chance to share it with Northeast Ohio audiences."

With music by the Tony Award-winning team behindΒ Fiddler on the Roof,Β Sheldon HarnickΒ andΒ Jerry BockΒ have composed unforgettable songs that manage to harken back to the golden age of musical theater.Β 

Click here to read Who's Who in the cast.

She Loves MeΒ tells the touching story of Georg and Amalia, two feuding clerks in a 1930s European parfumerie who secretly find romance in their anonymous pen pals, unaware they are corresponding with each other. A warm romantic comedy with endearing innocence and a touch of old-world elegance,Β She Loves MeΒ is as relevant as ever in this age of internet romances.Β The New York TimesΒ calledΒ She Loves MeΒ a β€œcontinuously melodic evening of sheer enchantment and complete escape.”

Tickets forΒ the show are $29 for adults, $26 for seniors (65 and older), $12 for students (with valid I.D.), and $10 for children (12 and under).

For more on tickets sales visit the Beck Center website.

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