PIPPIN Opens 4/20 at Eagle Theatre

Collaborative Stage Productions has announced that their next musical, Pippin, will open at the Eagle Theatre, located at 208 Vine Street in Hammonton, NJ, at 8pm on April 20.

Liz Filios, a Barrymore Award Nominated star of stage and television who has performed at The Arden Theatre, The Wilma Theatre, The Walnut Street Theatre and Act II Playhouse, will play the role of Leading Player. She is also a composer, teaching artist, and a writer and host for PBSKids Sprout.

Pippin, winner of four Tony Awards, is the dazzling, often hilarious musical journey of a young man and his quest to find personal significance as he tries his hand at war, politics, sex and The Common life. Pippin features an unforgettable pop score by Steven Schwartz, creator of Broadway musicals hits, Wicked and Godspell.

Pippin’s Director and Choreographer, Dann Dunn, internationally celebrated artist is currently choreographing Spring Awakening at the Media Theatre. Dunn has toured nationally as the Associate Director/Choreographer of The Music Man, as performer in Cats, The Music Man, Damn Yankees, and Once Upon a Mattress.

Collaborative Stage Productions re-imagined production of this unstoppable musical adventure is guaranteed to be magical and spellbinding.

Pippin will run on the following dates: April 20, 21, 26, 27, 28, May 3, 4 and 5 at 8:00 PM, and April 22 and 29 at 3:00PM at the Eagle Theatre. Following the April 20 performance, a Meet & Greet with the cast will take place at Rocco’s Townhouse, located at 21 N. 3rd Street in Hammonton.

Tickets are $22 plus applicable fees, and can be purchased at TheEagleTheatre.com. For more information, including inquiries regarding group sales, please call the Eagle Theatre at (609) 704-5012. For more information about Collaborative Stage Productions’ 2012 Season, please visit www.CollaborativeStage.org