MARVEL UNIVERSE LIVE! ACTION SPECTACULAR
ADDS ADDITIONAL UK DATES DUE TO POPULAR DEMAND
Tickets for new Marvel Universe LIVE! dates go on sale Friday 4th March 2016
SHEFFIELD – 1st March 2016 – Due to huge customer demand the spectacular live action family arena show, Marvel Universe LIVE! Super Heroes Assemble, has added a string of new dates for its UK tour that touches down in Sheffield in January next year.
Tickets for the new show on 21st January 2017 at the Sheffield Arena go on sale to the public at 9:00am on Friday 4th March.
The show is taking the live entertainment experience to a whole new level, with an epic show unlike anything seen before. Bringing together the largest assembly of Marvel characters in a live production, audiences will be able to watch some of their favourite Marvel Super Heroes step out of the silver screen and onto the stage – bringing the action to life right before their eyes.
Everyone will be able to cheer for their favourite Marvel Super Heroes, including Spider-Man, Iron Man, Hulk, Thor, Black Widow and more, as they battle Loki and Marvel’s most sinister villains in a live, action-packed arena performance for the whole family. It’s being hailed as the most technically advanced live show ever, with cutting-edge special effects, pyrotechnics, aerial stunts, martial arts, motorcycles and more.
From the creative team that brings you such arena spectaculars as Disney On Ice, Feld Entertainment Inc, the world’s leading producer of touring live entertainment is excited to announce the UK tour of Marvel Universe LIVE! This arena stunt spectacular will be swinging into six major UK cities – Nottingham, London, Birmingham, Glasgow, Sheffield and Manchester – for an electrifying run of over 40 shows that have already entertained almost 2 million families in over 65 US cities to date in its first tour.
“We are delighted to bring Marvel Universe LIVE! to the UK, giving families an opportunity to enjoy this spectacular live show for the very first time. The audience will feel like they’ve been transported into a jaw-dropping Marvel blockbuster film, with an engrossing storyline and non-stop stunts”, said Steven Armstrong, VP of Europe North at Feld Entertainment, Inc.
Featuring over 50 cast members and taking over two years to research and develop, Marvel Universe LIVE! utilises some of the latest innovations in arena set design and aerial pyrotechnics, with stunts developed by the team from Hollywood blockbuster, Thor, and the recent The Amazing Spider-Man films. The set includes innovative lighting design, transformative 3D projection, 21 projectors, the largest flying system ever used for a live arena tour and the debut of a new Spotlight Tracking System.
Marvel Universe LIVE! will be in Sheffield from 19th – 22nd January 2017 at the Sheffield Arena.
“To see all the elements of this spectacular live show come together has been truly incredible,” said Marvel’s Chief Creative Officer Joe Quesada. “The technology utilised in the show is not only going to blow your mind, it is going to take you to a whole new Marvel world like nothing British families have ever seen before.”
Join Marvel families for this monumental performance. The fate of the universe depends on it!
The additional Sheffield show for the Marvel Universe LIVE! UK tour is as follows:
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Date |
Performance time |
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21st January 2017 |
7pm |
Tickets for the additional show go on sale on 4th March and will be available from the Marvel Universe LIVE! website at: www.MarvelUniverseLive.co.uk or direct from the Sheffield Arena Box Office on 0114 256 56 56 or www.sheffieldarena.co.uk.
Eager fans can sign up to receive the latest show information from:http://www.feldentertainmentpcsignup.com/
The website also features the complete list of UK tour dates and fans can check the latest news and announcements via social media:
· Facebook: www.facebook.com/MarvelOnTour
· Twitter: @MarvelOnTour
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