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Date of Death: October 29, 1924 (74)

Birth Place: Manchester, ENGLAND

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Gateway Center for Performing Arts' Youth Theatre Company Opens Season with A LITTLE PRINCESS
by Danielle Gutierrez - Jan 23, 2018


Gateway Center for Performing Arts' Youth Theatre Company opens its 2017- 2018 Mainstage Season with the A Little Princess, featuring the classic story of Frances Hodgson Burnett set to music by award-winning composer Andrew Lippa and lyricist Brian Crawley. A Little Princess performs January 26th-28th, 2018, at Central Visual and Performing Arts High School.

Marc Munden to Helm New Secret Garden Film
by Stephi Wild - Jan 20, 2018


Deadline reports that Marc Munden will be directing Heyday Films and Studiocanal's new adaptation of the classic children's novel The Secret Garden.

THE SECRET GARDEN Invites Young People to Find Themselves at YPT
by Julie Musbach - Jan 3, 2018


The Secret Garden, adapted from the beloved children's book by authorFrances Hodgson Burnett comes to life onstage next month at Young People's Theatreunder the direction of YPT's Artistic Director, Allen MacInnis. This classic story will be presented on the Mainstage from February 5 to March 17, with extra performances added for March Break week.

Photo Flash: 42 Street Moon presents THE SECRET GARDEN
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 7, 2017


San Francisco's acclaimed 42nd Street Moon has announced the full cast and creative team for the 2017-2018 season's Holiday production, the Tony Award-winning family favorite The Secret Garden. Based on the beloved novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett,

VIDEO: Watch Highlights from 42nd Street Moon's THE SECRET GARDEN
by BWW News Desk - Dec 6, 2017


San Francisco's acclaimed 42nd Street Moon presents the 2017-18 season's holiday production, the Tony Award-winning family favorite The Secret Garden. Based on the beloved novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett, The Secret Garden has a book and lyrics by Pulitzer Prize-winner Marsha Norman ('night, Mother) and music by Grammy Award-winner Lucy Simon. The Secret Garden begins tonight, December 6, for a run through December 24, and BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!

BWW Previews: SECRET GARDEN at Slow Burn Theatre Company
by John Lariviere - Dec 6, 2017


The Secret Garden receives a special holiday production presented by Slow Burn Theatre Company and the Broward Center for the Performing Arts in the Amaturo Theater from Thursday, December 14 Sunday, December 31.

The Warmth Of The Season Is In Bloom In Slow Burn Theatre's THE SECRET GARDEN
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 5, 2017


Named by Time magazine as the best American musical of the Broadway season for its debut, The Secret Garden receives a special holiday production presented by Slow Burn Theatre Company and the Broward Center for the Performing Arts in the Amaturo Theater from Thursday, December 14 Sunday, December 31.

Seasonal Rep Returns to The Leatherhead Theatre Following Swanage Rep Success
by Stephi Wild - Nov 24, 2017


Seasonal Rep will return to The Leatherhead Theatre after almost 30 years, with a series of three professional plays presented by Hordern Ciani, the team behind the hugely successful Swanage Rep season which launched at the Mowlem Theatre, Swanage in August this year.

Photo Flash: THE SECRET GARDEN Comes to New Village Arts Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 10, 2017


New Village Arts Theatre has announced its winter production of the Tony Award-Winning musical, THE SECRET GARDEN, directed by the award-winning Rosina Reynolds. The production will run from November 3 to December 24.

Cast Announced for 42nd Street Moon's Holiday Production THE SECRET GARDEN
by Rebecca Russo - Nov 7, 2017


San Francisco's acclaimed 42nd Street Moon has announced the full cast and creative team for the 2017-2018 season's Holiday production, the Tony Award-winning family favorite The Secret Garden. Based on the beloved novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett, The Secret Garden has a book and lyrics by Pulitzer Prize-winner Marsha Norman ('night, Mother) and music by Grammy Award-winner Lucy Simon. The Original Broadway Production won two Tony Awards in 1991: Best Book of a Musical (Marsha Norman) and Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Musical (11-year-old Daisy Eagan, making Eagan the youngest female Tony Award-winner to date). The Secret Garden runs from December 6 - 24, 2017 and will perform at the Gateway Theatre (formerly the Eureka Theatre). The press opening will take place on Saturday, December 9 at 6:00 p.m. Tickets range from $25 - $76 and can be purchased through the Box Office at (415) 255-8207 or online atwww.42ndstmoon.org.

BWW Review: A LITTLE PRINCESS SARA CREWE Delights at Creative Cauldron
by Barbara Johnson - Nov 5, 2017


Based on the novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett, Creative Cauldron's A LITTLE PRINCESS SARA CREWE is a charming take on the classic. Matt Conner and Stephen Gregory Smith infuse the time-worn story with delightful original songs, which the children of the Learning Theater Ensemble take on with infectious enthusiasm.

Creative Cauldron presents A LITTLE PRINCESS SARA CREWE
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 23, 2017


Creative Cauldron's Learning Theater Ensemble presents an original adaptation of A Little Princess Sara Crewe, the beloved children's novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett. Featuring a book by Ellen Selby, music by Matt Conner and lyrics by Stephen Gregory Smith, A Little Princess captures the spirit of the novel and its salute to the power of imagination. Directed by Ellen Selby and Creative Cauldron Producing Director, Laura Connors Hull, A Little Princess Sara Crew will run from November 3rd through 19th, 2017 at ArtSpace Falls Church. Press Night for A Little Princess is Saturday, November 4, 2017 at 7:30 PM.

THE SECRET GARDEN Comes to New Village Arts Theatre November 3 to December 24
by Robert Diamond - Oct 17, 2017


New Village Arts Theatre has announced its winter production of the Tony Award-Winning musical, THE SECRET GARDEN, directed by the award-winning Rosina Reynolds.

Review Roundup: THE SECRET GARDEN at Theatre Under The Stars
by Alan Henry - Oct 16, 2017


THE SECRET GARDEN runs at Theatre Under The Stars in Houston through October 22, and the critics are weighing in!

BWW Review: THE SECRET GARDEN Mesmerizes Houston Audiences as Theatre Under The Stars' 49th Season Opener
by Audrey Morabito - Oct 16, 2017


Opening their 49th Season with the enchanting storybook tale THE SECRET GARDEN, Theatre Under the Stars has welcomed Dan Knechtges as Artistic Director to take over the season that predecessor Sheldon Epps put in place. The musical, directed and choreographed by 5th Avenue Theatre's Artistic Director David Armstrong is based on Frances Hodgson Burnett's fairytale classic and a book by Marsha Norman, infused with music by Lucy Simon. As part of a pre-Broadway co-production, this Tony Award winning musical will be undergoing refinements made by Armstrong and his creative team.

Exclusive Interview: Director David Armstrong Talks Revising, New Songs, and Broadway Plans for TUTS' THE SECRET GARDEN
by Alan Henry - Oct 13, 2017


BroadwayWorld had a chance to speak to David Armstrong, the director of THE SECRET GARDEN, currently on stage at Theatre Under The Stars in Houston!

VIDEO: Director David Armstrong Discusses THE SECRET GARDEN At Theater Under The Stars
by Alan Henry - Oct 11, 2017


THE SECRET GARDEN runs at Theatre Under The Stars in Houston through October 22! Watch the video to listen to director David Armstrong discuss working on THE SECRET GARDEN, and why it is important to him.

THE SECRET GARDEN, BRIGHT STAR and More Slated for TUTS' 2017-18 Season
by BWW News Desk - Oct 10, 2017


Building upon the artistic acclaim of the of 2016-17 Season and reaffirming the commitment to bring "more theatre to more people", Theatre Under The Stars (TUTS) announced today a dynamic 2017-18 Season; celebrating the prismatic and perennial impact of musical theatre.

Brick Road Theatre Set to Enchant with THE SECRET GARDEN
by Julie Musbach - Oct 1, 2017


Brick Road Theatre presents The Secret Garden as the final show of our FINDING A VOICE season. The Secret Garden is the Tony Award-winning (1991, Best Book of a Musical, Best Original Score) adaptation of the beloved classic children's novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett.

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