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Des Moines Community Playhouse presents THE UGLY DUCKLING

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Join the Des Moines Community Playhouse on Mar. 3 for "The Ugly Duckling." This story is part of the 2016-17 season of Friday Funday, a creative participatory story theatre program for children ages 4-6. Performances are at The Playhouse, Friday, Mar. 3, at 9:30 AM, 10:45 AM, and 1:30 PM. Shows are approximately 45 minutes in length. The performance at 10:45 AM will have audio description, provided by IRIS. Admission is $6 per person, adults and children. Tickets may be purchased online at dmplayhouse.com, by phone at 515-277-6261, or at The Playhouse ticket office, 831 42nd St. Friday Funday is sponsored by PAR Industries.

March's featured story is "The Ugly Duckling." The ugly duckling doesn't look like the rest of The Farmyard animals. When he leaves the nest to find out where he belongs, he meets some very "interesting" characters along the way.

Friday Funday performances are held monthly, September-May. The rest of this season features a variety of stories, including "The Ugly Duckling," Mar. 3; "Stone Soup," Apr. 7; and "Cinderella," May 12.

The Playhouse is one of the oldest and largest community theatres in the US. Located at the 42nd Street exit of I-235, the theatre has presented a full season of shows since 1919 and also offers a wide variety of educational experiences including classes for ages 4 to adult, theatre trips to New York, and volunteer opportunities onstage and backstage.

"The Ugly Duckling" Performances: Mar. 3, 2017
9:30 AM, 10:45 AM, 1:30 PM

"The Ugly Duckling" Tickets
$6 all ages
To purchase tickets:
dmplayhouse.com
515-277-6261
Des Moines Community Playhouse Ticket Office, 831 42nd St., Des Moines, IA 50312


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