From the heart of the songs of Johnny Cash comes a unique musical about love and faith, struggle and success, rowdiness and redemption, and home and family.
This exceptional cast of Broadway performers takes you on a journey into the world of Johnny Cash, featuring 38 signature songs like Walk the Line, I've Been Everywhere, and Folsom Prison Blues.
Biography
Stories of passion, redemption, humor, and salvation set the stage ablaze in this musical celebration of the world's most famous rebel, Johnny Cash. One of the best jukebox musicals of our time, Ring of Fire includes such hits as Walk the Line, Hurt, Jackson, Ive Been Everywhere, Folsom Prison Blues, A Boy Named Sue, and the title track Ring of Fire. With smashing medleys and a hearty bounce in its guitar-driven step, this shindig will have you stompin your feet and shoutin for more!
Effective, funny and imaginatively presented, proclaims the New York Post. Ring of Fire is HOT! declares Variety. FIRE burns brighter, truer and with more imagination than most! announced USA Today.
Nearly three years after his passing, Johnny Cash remains one of the most popular entertainers of all time. His success is incomparable - 11 Grammy awards (including 1999 Lifetime Achievement Grammy), inductions into the Country Music Hall of Fame and the Rock Music Hall of Fame, and a Kennedy Center Honor. He has placed 48 singles on the Billboard Hot 100 Pop charts and over 130 hits on the Billboard Country singles chart - more than anyone in history. His autobiography Man in Black has sold around 1.5 million copies and the official Johnny Cash website, www.johnnycash.com, receives more than 9 million hits per day.
Ring of Fire celebrates the Man in Black Johnny Cash - who was and always will be one of the most popular and most respected artists of our time.
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Added by onstageatiup on July 19, 2007