Kate DiCamillo Makes Appearance at Children's Theatre Company 6/2
By: Gabrielle Sierra May. 20, 2010
Best-selling local author and Newbery Medalist, Kate DiCamillo, will join Artistic Director Peter Brosius at a special gathering of CTC guests for an evening of conversation, autographs and ice cream.
DiCamillo is best recognized for her award-winning children's books, including:
"Because of Winn-Dixie" (Newbery Honor book & 2005 film)
"The Tiger Rising" (National Book Award finalist)
"The Tale of Despereaux" (2003 Newbery Medal winner)
"The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane" (winner of the Boston Globe Horn Book Award)
"Mercy Watson" series of children's chapter books
Copies of DiCamillo's books will be available for purchase on the evening of the event, with proceeds benefiting Children's Theatre Company.
WHERE: Children's Theatre Company
UnitedHealth Group Stage
2400 Third Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55404
Tickets are on sale now. Contact The Children's Theatre Company Box office at 612.874.0400 or visit childrenstheatre.org for more information or to reserve your seats now.
$15 per adult; $12 for children; OR, $45 for a family of four
WHEN: Wednesday, June 2, 2010
Doors open at 6:30 pm; Program begins at 7:00 pm
Children's Theatre Company (CTC) is the first theatre for young people to win the Tony® Award for Outstanding Regional Theater (2003). Founded in 1965, CTC serves more than 300,000 people annually and is one of the 20 largest theater companies in the nation. CTC is noted for defining worldwide standards for youth theatre with an innovative mix of classic tales, celebrated international productions and challenging new work.
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