OAKBROOK TERRACE, Ill. – The World Famous Platters Revue will perform the greatest hits of The Platters, who had 40 singles on the Billboard Hot 100 in the 1950s and 1960s, at Drury Lane Theatre, 100 Drury Lane, Oakbrook Terrace, Ill., on Monday, Feb. 4, at 1:30 p.m. and Tuesday, Feb. 5 at 1:30 p.m.
The World Famous Platters Revue pays tribute to one of the world’s most successful vocal groups since the introduction of the classic “Doo-Wop” sound of the 1950s.
The Platters are known for classics including “Only You,” “The Great Pretender,” “My Prayer,” “Smoke Gets In Your Eyes,” “Harbor Lights,” “Ebb Tide,” “Red Sails In The Sunset,” “If I Didn't Care” and “The Magic Touch.” Since the group formed in 1953, they have recorded approximately 400 songs, sold over 89 million records, received 230 awards and were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
Tickets are $50 for each performance. Lunch/theatre packages are available for $65 and discounts are available for subscribers. For reservations, call the Drury Lane Box office at (630) 530-0111, or visit www.ticketmaster.com or www.drurylaneoakbrook.com.
