April is a great time to visit Orlando. In late spring, the Central Florida weather starts to warm back up well before the large summer crowds begin to gather. If you’re planning a trip to Orlando this April, there are many things to do in The City Beautiful besides theme parks. In fact, there are fantastic theatrical and musical performances lined up that you won’t want to miss out on. The following exciting events are scheduled to appear at The Dr. Phillips Center in April.
Dr. Phillips Center April Events
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Carmen
The timeless opera Carmen is coming to The Dr. Phillips Center on Thursday, April 1, and Saturday, April 3. Presented by Opera Orlando, the mesmerizing, Haiti-set opera will feature rousing and radiant songs by star Brianna Hunter and music from the Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Kelly Kuo. The April 1 show starts at 7:30 p.m. and the April 3 matinee begins at 2:00 p.m.
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Peter Pan
From choreographer Jorden Morris and the Orlando Ballet comes a moving performance about the iconic boy from Neverland. Featuring Captain Hook, Tinkerbell, and the Lost Boys, Peter Pan will perform at the Walt Disney Theater from Friday, April 16, through Sunday, April 18. Showtimes for these dates vary. The estimated runtime for the show is 2 hours and 18 minutes, including an intermission.
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Peter Pan: A Family Show
The Dr. Phillips Center is offering an abridged performance of Peter Pan that is better suited towards families with young children but features all the best parts, magical characters, and pixie dust. The hour-long family show is scheduled for Saturday, April 17, at 11 a.m.
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Cats
Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Tony Award-winning musical spectacular Cats will prance and paw around the Walt Disney Theater stage from Tuesday, April 20, through Sunday, April 25. Showtimes for these sure to be captivating and memorable performances will vary for each date.
Stay and Unwind After Your Orlando Night Out
After attending one (or more) of these fantastic events, make sure you have a great place to stay afterward that meets all your needs. The Rosen Inn, located on International Drive, provides luxury at a great price, along with a convenient location so you can explore all Orlando has to offer.
We’re also dedicated to ensuring the highest standards of safety and cleanliness for our guests and have implemented new features to uphold this standard. New safety features include clear protective borders between guests and front desk staff and floor markers in common areas to help maintain social distancing guidelines. New sanitary features include more frequently cleaned common areas and touchpoints, more hand sanitizers throughout the building, and the use of hospital-grade disinfectants in all rooms. Learn more details on our Rosen’s Total Commitment page.
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