Theater 47 is an intimate 200 seat venue nestled in the southern suburb of Park Forest, IL. The theater also serves as home for many talented actors, actresses, singers, dancers and musicians who perform with the Theater 47 Performing Arts Group. The venue is available to rent for both private and corporate events.
Description
Theater 47 proudly presents Ain’t Nothing Like the Real Thing, an electrifying live theatrical musical experience celebrating the timeless music and extraordinary legacies of two of the greatest voices in music history — The Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin, and The Prince of Motown, Marvin Gaye.
Featuring the powerhouse vocals of Tashika Benson honoring Aretha Franklin and the incredible Jason Warrior paying tribute to Marvin Gaye, this spectacular production takes audiences on a nostalgic journey through the golden era of soul and R&B.