Mary and Ethel: How I Learned to Sing

Conceived and Performed by Shelley Cooper, Musical Arrangements by Mason Moss.

June 24 - 27

Mary and Ethel: How I Learned to Sing stars Augustana College Theatre professor, Shelley Cooper as she pays homage to two of the great muses of the Golden Age of musicals. Cooper belts out favorite tunes from hit shows as she entertains with stories about the lives of Mary Martin and Ethel Merman, their material, and how they influenced her own career as a performer. Featuring songs from Anything Goes!, Hello, Dolly!, The Sound of Music, South Pacific, Annie Get Your Gun, Peter Pan, and more. You’re sure to leave with a song in your heart.

COVID-19 Guidelines

Please note the COVID-19 guidelines set forth by Augustana College. Those that are fully vaccinated may remove their masks, those that are not vaccinated or partially vaccinated are required to wear masks. Tickets are sold in "pods" with unsold seats next to them to allow for social distancing. If you need a certain number of seats together that you cannot obtain online, please contact the ticket office for assistance at 309-794-7306 or tickets@augustana.edu.