MONTVALE, N.J.—You’ll Love “She Loves Me”! So says the award-winning performing arts program at St. Joseph Regional High School, 40 Chestnut Ridge Road, which is presenting “She Loves Me,” the musical stage version of the 1998 movie “You’ve Got Mail” starring Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan, at the Inserra Theater.
The Tony Award-winning musical is a euphoric romantic comedy with a soaring score. The third adaptation of the 1937 play “Parfumerie” by Miklos Laszlo, it was revived on Broadway in 2016 and tells a fun story of love. The plot revolves around Budapest shop employees Georg Nowack and Amalia Balash who, despite being consistently at odds with each other at work, are unaware that each is the other’s secret pen pal met through lonely-hearts ads.
Show dates and times are Friday, Nov. 15 at 7 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 16 at 2 and 7 p.m., and Sunday, Nov. 17 at 3 p.m.
Tickets are $23 each and may be purchased at the door or by visiting sjr.booktix.com.
A senior preview performance is offered on Wednesday, Nov. 13 at 3 p.m. Tickets for this are $10 at the door and include a nosh beginning at 2:15.
For more information, or if you have an organization with 10 or more attending, call (201) 391-7422 or email sjrtheatertickets@gmail.com.
SJR’s performing arts program is nationally recognized and critically acclaimed. Instruction comes from Broadway stars and backstage professionals. Many student performers go on to careers in the theater.
