through the DuPont Theatre
Box Office at 800-338-0881
or duponttheatre.com.
AIDA: Elton John and Tim
Rice’s Aida runs Dec. 5-10
at the DuPont Theatre in
Wilmington. With its Tony-and Grammy Award-winning
score, this musical bursts
with contemporary energy,
telling the story of the love
triangle between Aida, a
Nubian princess stolen from
her country, Amneris, an
Egyptian princess, and
Radames, the soldier they
both love. Tickets are $50-
$68. Call 800-338-0881 or
go to duponttheatre.com.
through Dec. 11, 2006, for travel
through Dec. 14, 2006. Holiday
blackout dates apply: Nov. 9-12,
Nov. 21-28. Reservations must
be made at least three days in advance of travel. Seats are limited.
Request discount code V761 (
Baltimore) or V372 (Annapolis) when
booking online at Amtrak.com or
via 800-USA-RAIL. The discount is
valid for travel in the Northeast
Corridor on Amtrak Regional trains
and Keystone service (not valid
with V372). Travel on Acela Express
and Metroliner services is prohibited.
Other restrictions apply.
DELAWARE
THE TEN TENORS: This
classically trained Australian
singing group graces the
DuPont Theatre in the
Hotel du Pont, Nov. 14-19,
in Wilmington. Give tickets
as a gift for the 10th day of
Christmas! They cost $47-
$65 and can be purchased
ANTIQUING TIME: Put on your
walking shoes for the 43rd
annual Delaware Antiques
Show at Chase Center on
the Riverfront in Wilmington, Nov. 10-12. Good finds
abound as 60 of the country’s
most distinguished dealers
offer American antiques,
furniture, paintings, rugs,
porcelain, silver, jewelry
and other decorative arts for
sale. This year’s special loan
exhibition, “Peace, Plenty
and Independence,” has
selections from the world’s
finest private collection of
English pottery made for the
American market during the
Federal period. More information is at winterthur.org
or 800-448-3883.
SAM COOKE’S GOT SOUL:
Written and directed by
Kevin Ramsey and filled
with immortal Sam Cooke
hits (“You Send Me,”
“Chain Gang,” “Cupid”),
this world-premiere musical
NEWS AND SPECIAL OFFERS FROM AMTRAK
about the life of a legend is a
must-see at Delaware Theatre Company in Wilmington. See Sam Cooke: Forever
Mr. Soul from Dec. 6-24.
Visit delawaretheatre.org or
call 302-594-1100 for details.
Save 50 percent off the best available rail fare for one adult companion traveling in coach with a paid
regular (full fare) adult, se nior
citizen or disabled discounted
rail fare ticket for Amtrak travel to Wilmington, Del. Valid
for sale through Dec. 11,
2006, for travel through
Dec. 14, 2006. Holiday
blackout dates apply:
Nov. 9-12, Nov. 21-28. Reservations must be made at
least three days in advance
of travel. Seats are limited.
Request discount code
V679 when booking
online at Amtrak.com
or via 800-USA-RAIL.
The discount is valid for
travel in the Northeast
Corridor on Amtrak Regional trains and Keystone service. Travel on
Acela Express and Metroliner
services is prohibited. Other
restrictions apply.
NEW YORK
STEP RIGH T UP: It’s the all-
new 29th season show of
the Big Apple Circus!
Watch as a shimmering
amusement resort by the
sea materializes before your
very eyes right under the
big top. Jugglers, acrobats,
equestrians, aerialists,
horses, dogs, jesters and
Grandma the Clown
will take your family’s
imaginations and
help them soar.
The Big Apple
Circus continues
with performances
in Lincoln Center
through Jan. 7,
and the big top is
heated for seasonal
comfort. For ticket
information, call
800-922-3772.
GRINCHY MUSICAL:
Dr. Seuss’ How the
Grinch Stole Christmas!
The Musical is brought
to life by Tony
