LM/DC Tour

{{Short description|2018 concert tour by Lea Michele and Darren Criss}}

{{Infobox concert

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| location = North America • Europe

| artist = Lea Michele and Darren Criss

| albums = {{unbulleted list|Places|Homework}}

| start_date = {{Start date|2018|5|30}}

| end_date = {{End date|2018|12|7}}

| number_of_legs = 3

| number_of_shows = {{unbulleted list|22 in North America|6 in Europe|28 in total}}

| Misc =

{{Extra tour chronology

| Group = Lea Michele

| Type = tour

| Last tour = An Intimate Evening with Lea Michele
(2017)

| This tour = LM/DC Tour
(2018)

| Next tour = Christmas in NYC: Live in Concert
(2019)

}}

{{Extra tour chronology

| Group = Darren Criss

| Type = tour

| Last tour = Listen Up Tour
(2013)

| This tour = LM/DC Tour
(2018)

| Next tour =

}}

}}

The LM/DC Tour{{cite web |url=https://dcmetrotheaterarts.com/2018/06/04/review-lea-michele-darren-criss-at-the-kennedy-center/ |title=Review: 'Lea Michele & Darren Criss – the LM/DC Tour' at the Kennedy Center |last1=Skow |first1=Em |date=June 4, 2018 |website=DC Metro Theater Arts |access-date=December 11, 2019 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20191211135214/https://dcmetrotheaterarts.com/2018/06/04/review-lea-michele-darren-criss-at-the-kennedy-center/ |archive-date=December 11, 2019 |url-status=live }} is a co-headlining concert tour by American singers Lea Michele and Darren Criss. It is Michele's second headlining tour, promoting her second studio album Places (2017), and Criss' second concert tour, promoting his third extended play Homework (2016). The co-headlining tour began on May 30, 2018, in Nashville and concluded on December 7, 2018 in Birmingham.

Background

On April 9, 2018, Michele and Criss announced on The Ellen DeGeneres Show that they would go on tour together.{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/broadway/8299788/lea-michele-darren-criss-tour|title=Lea Michele and Darren Criss Are Heading on Tour Together|magazine=Billboard|publisher=Prometheus Global Media|date=April 9, 2018|access-date=April 9, 2018|first=Shanté|last=Honeycutt|archive-date=April 20, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180420085142/https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/broadway/8299788/lea-michele-darren-criss-tour|url-status=live}}

In September 2018, further dates were announced including Las Vegas, Salt Lake City, Phoenix and multiple cities in California.{{cite news |url=http://www.playbill.com/article/lea-michele-and-darren-criss-add-west-coast-dates-to-concert-tour |title=Lea Michele and Darren Criss Add West Coast Dates to Concert Tour |last=Fierberg |first=Ruthie |date=September 12, 2018 |work=Playbill |access-date=September 22, 2018 |archive-date=September 23, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180923005536/http://www.playbill.com/article/lea-michele-and-darren-criss-add-west-coast-dates-to-concert-tour |url-status=live }} The tour was later expanded to Dublin and the United Kingdom.{{cite news |url=https://www.irishexaminer.com/breakingnews/entertainment/former-glee-stars-lea-michele-and-darren-criss-to-tour-the-uk-and-ireland-869509.html |title=Former Glee stars Lea Michele and Darren Criss to tour the UK and Ireland |date=September 17, 2018 |work=Irish Examiner |access-date=September 22, 2018 |archive-date=September 23, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180923005608/https://www.irishexaminer.com/breakingnews/entertainment/former-glee-stars-lea-michele-and-darren-criss-to-tour-the-uk-and-ireland-869509.html |url-status=live }}

Set list

This set list is representative of the show in Pittsburgh on June 2, 2018. It is not representative of all concert set lists for the duration of the tour.{{cite web|url=http://www.post-gazette.com/ae/music/2018/06/03/Concert-review-Glee-Darren-Criss-Lea-Michele-Glee-Pittsburgh-Benedum/stories/201806030129|title=Concert review: Darren Criss & Lea Michele get 'Glee'-ful at Benedum Center|date=June 3, 2018|access-date=July 2, 2018|work=Pittsburgh Post-Gazette|first=Sharon|last=Eberson|archive-date=July 2, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180702093330/http://www.post-gazette.com/ae/music/2018/06/03/Concert-review-Glee-Darren-Criss-Lea-Michele-Glee-Pittsburgh-Benedum/stories/201806030129|url-status=live}}

{{Div col}}

;Michele and Criss

  1. "Broadway Baby"
  2. "Suddenly Seymour"
  3. "Falling Slowly"

;Michele

  1. "Cannonball"
  2. "Battlefield"
  3. "Don't Rain on My Parade"
  4. "Maybe This Time"
  5. "Poker Face" / "The Edge of Glory"
  6. "Glitter in the Air"
  7. "Run to You"

;Michele and Criss

  1. "Getaway Car"
  2. "Cough Syrup" / "Hopelessly Devoted to You"

;Criss

  1. "Going Nowhere"
  2. "I Don't Mind"
  3. "I Dreamed a Dream"
  4. "Genie in a Bottle"
  5. "Foolish Thing"
  6. "Not Alone"
  7. "Teenage Dream"

;Michele and Criss

  1. "The Coolest Girl"
  2. "This Time"
  3. "Don't You Want Me" / "Make You Feel My Love"

{{div col end}}

= Notes =

  • On the October 26, 2018, Las Vegas show, "Shallow" was added to the setlist for the remainder of the tour.{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/pop/8499815/best-shallow-covers|title=Kelly Clarkson, Nick Jonas and More Of the Best 'Shallow' Covers: Watch|date=February 25, 2019|accessdate=February 26, 2019|magazine=Billboard|archive-date=October 1, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201001234901/https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/pop/8499815/best-shallow-covers|url-status=live}}

Tour dates

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! style="width:150px;"|Country

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colspan="4"|North AmericaSources for tour dates in North America:

  • {{cite web |url=http://www.playbill.com/article/darren-criss-and-lea-michele-launch-concert-tour-may-30 |title=Darren Criss and Lea Michele Launch Concert Tour May 30 |last1=Gans |first1=Andrew |last2=Fierberg |first2=Ruthie |date=May 30, 2018 |website=Playbill |access-date=December 11, 2019 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20191211135449/http://www.playbill.com/article/darren-criss-and-lea-michele-launch-concert-tour-may-30 |archive-date=December 11, 2019 |url-status=live }}
  • {{cite web |url=http://abcnewsradioonline.com/music-news/2018/9/10/lea-michele-and-darren-criss-add-more-dates-to-their-lmdc-to.html |title=Lea Michele and Darren Criss add more dates to their LM/DC tour |last1=Ambriz |first1=Marcello |date=September 10, 2018 |website=ABC News Radio |publisher=American Broadcasting Company |access-date=December 11, 2019 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20191211140241/http://abcnewsradioonline.com/music-news/2018/9/10/lea-michele-and-darren-criss-add-more-dates-to-their-lmdc-to.html |archive-date=December 11, 2019 |url-status=live }}
May 30, 2018

|Nashville

|rowspan="8"|United States

|Ryman Auditorium

May 31, 2018

|Cincinnati

|Taft Theatre

June 2, 2018

|Pittsburgh

|Benedum Center

June 3, 2018

|Washington, D.C.

|Kennedy Center Concert Hall

June 5, 2018

|Indianapolis

|Murat Theatre

June 6, 2018

|Columbus

|Ohio Theatre

June 8, 2018

|Easton

|State Theatre

June 9, 2018

|Newark

|Prudential Hall

June 10, 2018

|Toronto

|Canada

|Sony Centre for the Performing Arts

June 26, 2018

|Chicago

|rowspan="13"|United States

|Chicago Theatre

June 27, 2018

|St. Louis

|Peabody Opera House

June 29, 2018

|Atlanta

|John A. Williams Theatre

June 30, 2018

|Durham

|Durham Performing Arts Center

July 1, 2018

|Charlotte

|Ovens Auditorium

October 26, 2018

|Las Vegas

|The Chelsea

October 27, 2018

|Salt Lake City

|Delta Performance Hall

October 29, 2018

|San Francisco

|SF Masonic Auditorium

October 30, 2018

|San Jose

|San Jose Center for the Performing Arts

November 1, 2018

|San Diego

|Humphreys Concerts By the Bay

November 2, 2018

|Costa Mesa

|Segerstrom Hall

November 3, 2018

|Tempe

|Gammage Memorial Auditorium

November 5, 2018

|Los Angeles

|The Theatre at Ace Hotel

colspan="4"|Europe{{cite web |url=https://www.stereoboard.com/content/view/219897/9 |title=Lea Michele And Darren Criss To Bring LM/DC Tour To UK And Ireland This Winter |last1=Johnson |first1=Laura |date=September 17, 2018 |website=Stereoboard |access-date=December 11, 2019 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20191211140036/https://www.stereoboard.com/content/view/219897/9 |archive-date=December 11, 2019 |url-status=live }}
November 29, 2018

|Dublin

|Ireland

|Vicar Street

December 1, 2018

|Brighton

|rowspan="2"|England

|Brighton Centre

December 2, 2018

|London

|Eventim Apollo

December 4, 2018

|Glasgow

|Scotland

|SEC Armadillo

December 5, 2018

|Manchester

|rowspan="2"|England

|O2 Apollo Manchester

December 7, 2018

|Birmingham

|B1 (near Utilita Arena)

=Box office score data=

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! style="width:150px;"|City

! style="width:150px;"|Tickets sold / Available

! style="width:150px;"|Gross revenue

Ryman Auditorium

|Nashville

|2,263 / 2,263 (100%)

|$139,617{{cite magazine|publication-date=July 7, 2018|title=Billboard Boxscore|magazine=Billboard|volume=130|location=Nashville, Tennessee|publisher=Eldridge Industries|issn=0006-2510|url=http://www.billboard.com/biz/current-boxscore|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181129214024/https://www.billboard.com/biz/current-boxscore|archive-date=November 29, 2018|url-status=live}}

Ohio Theatre

|Columbus

|2,312 / 2,705 (85%)

|$132,382

John A. Williams Theatre

|Atlanta

|1,774 / 2,236 (79%)

|$121,591{{cite magazine|publication-date=July 21, 2018|title=Billboard Boxscore|magazine=Billboard|volume=130|issue=17|location=Nashville, Tennessee|publisher=Eldridge Industries|issn=0006-2510|url=http://www.billboard.com/biz/current-boxscore|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181129214024/https://www.billboard.com/biz/current-boxscore|archive-date=November 29, 2018|url-status=live}}

San Jose Center for the Performing Arts

|San Jose

|1,392 / 2,610 (53%)

|$101,928{{cite magazine|publication-date=December 8, 2018|title=Billboard Boxscore|magazine=Billboard|volume=130|issue=27|location=Nashville, Tennessee|publisher=Eldridge Industries|issn=0006-2510|url=http://www.billboard.com/biz/current-boxscore|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181129214024/https://www.billboard.com/biz/current-boxscore|archive-date=November 29, 2018|url-status=live}}

The Theatre at Ace Hotel

|Los Angeles

|1,486 / 1,647 (90%)

|$115,909

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