Alumni and friends of Hannibal-LaGrange University are invited to enjoy an unforgettable evening of music, nostalgia, and fellowship during a special day trip to The Muny on Thursday, August 6, to see the beloved musical Meet Me in St. Louis.
The trip includes transportation to and from the HLGU campus, an exclusive backstage tour of The Muny, and admission to the Broadway style production performed under the stars in America’s oldest and largest outdoor musical theatre.
Participants may purchase dinner on their own at a fast food restaurant during the trip or from concessions at The Muny.
The cost is $60 per person. Reservations must be made by July 24 by contacting Alumni Director Lauren Youse at lauren.youse@hlg.edu or by calling (573) 629-3126.
Based on the classic 1944 Judy Garland film, Meet Me in St. Louis is a heartwarming musical centered on the Smith family as they experience love, laughter, and life leading up to the 1904 World’s Fair in St. Louis. Featuring memorable songs such as “The Trolley Song,” “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas,” and “The Boy Next Door,” the production celebrates family, home, and the charm of turn of the century St. Louis.
Founded in 1919, The Muny is one of the premier outdoor theatres in the nation and has welcomed generations of audiences for exceptional live performances in the heart of St. Louis’s Forest Park. Known for its large scale productions, talented casts, and unique open air atmosphere, The Muny remains a treasured summer tradition for theater lovers across the region.
“This will be a wonderful opportunity for our alumni and friends to enjoy a memorable evening together while experiencing one of St. Louis’ most beloved summer traditions,” said Lauren Youse, HLGU Alumni Director. “We are excited to provide a fun and meaningful outing that combines fellowship, culture, and entertainment.”
For more information or to reserve your spot, contact Lauren Youse at lauren.youse@hlg.edu or (573) 629-3126.