If Tupac’s not dead, he’s most likely hanging out someplace with Amelia Earhart, Elvis, and Bigfoot. And if he’s
Doesn't this face scream "musical?"
still alive, would a musical based on his music kill him or entertain him? Decide for yourself and see 2Pac: The Musical at Upright Citizen’s Brigade Theater tonight.
In recent jukebox musicals, Abba songs aided a girl’s quest to find her father and the work of Queen is the soundtrack for a futuristic world owned by a corporation. 2Pac: the musical takes most of Tupac’s hits and follows Puck, Wally, and two China Wok employees as they try achieve their dreams in the food court of an Indiana mall. It should be everything shows at UCB usually are: absurd, funny, and like nothing you’ll see elsewhere. And you won’t leave with “Dancin’ Queen” stuck in your head.
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2Pac: The Musical
Upright Citizen’s Brigade Theatre
307 w. 26th Street
Monday, August 10, 6:30pm
$5
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