'Promises, Promises,' a 'Mad Men' Era Musical in Southampton
“Promises, Promises,” a 1968 musical based on “The Apartment,” a 1960 film about a company man whose pied-a-terre on the Upper East Side is a love shack for his bosses, will open at the Southampton Cultural Center next Thursday and run through March 26. It will be staged as a concert.
The musical features a score by Burt Bacharach, with lyrics by Hal David and book by Neil Simon. Michael Disher directs; Amanda Jones is the musical director, and Darren Ottati and Shannon Dupuis star, with support by Richard Alder, Toni-Jo Birk, Julie Crowley, Bethany Dellapolla, Dane DuPuis, Sheila Engh, Brianna Kinnier, Geoffrey Milton, Tom Rosante, Jack Seabury, Lon Shomer, Christina Stankewicz, Josephine Wallace, and Edna Winston.
Tickets are $28 for adults and $15 for students. There are special overnight hotel rates and dinner and theater packages available at the cultural center’s website.