Photo Coverage: DEAR EDWINA Opens at the DR2 Theatre

Daryl Roth Productions presents the premiere of DEAR EDWINA, a musical by Zina Goldrich and Marcy Heisler (pictured). A fully staged musical comedy for kids, DEAR EDWINA will have a limited engagement, as part of the DR2 Kids series at the DR2 Theatre, 103 E. 15th Street, NYC, from Friday, November 14, 2008 through Sunday, January 25, 2009. The show had an official opening on Sunday, November 16^th.

DEAR EDWINA features music by Zina Goldrich and book and lyrics by Marcy Heisler (the award-winning songwriting team behind the critically acclaimed family musical JUNIE B. JONES, the popular cabaret song "Taylor, the Latte Boy," and the Broadway-bound musical EVER AFTER).

DR2 Kids has presented such delightful family shows as The Funkey Monkeys, A Dolphin Up a Tree, and Gustafer Yellowgold's Mellow Sensation. In addition to DEAR EDWINA, this fall's offerings include Moey Live: P is for Party, Custard the Dragon, and a return engagement of Gustafer Yellowgold's Mellow Sensation. New this season is the affordable DR2 Kids Theatre Membership Program, a wonderful chance to introduce young children to the magical world of live theatre. Information is available at dr2theatre.com.

Tickets for DEAR EDWINA are priced at $29 (previews) and $39 (general admission) and are now available at DearEdwina.com or by calling Telecharge at 212.239.6200. Tickets may also be purchased at the DR2 box office, 103 East 15th Street, NYC. Group rates are available. This production is 60 minutes long and is recommended for ages 5 - 12.

Photos by Peter James Zielinski

The cast of Dear Edwina

Zina Goldrich and Marcy Heisler

The cast and crew of Dear Edwina with Donna Murphy, Zina Goldrich, and Marcy Heisler

Zina Goldrich, Donna Murphy, and Marcy Heisler