HANNA AND THE MOONLIT DRESS Opens Today

"Hanna and the Moonlit Dress' Provides an Alternative Holiday Experience...delightful and inspiring ....a good exploration of a religious tradition of the non-Christmas variety..."

- Miles Harter of ZEALnyc

This holiday season Hanna and the Moonlit Dress heads back home to NYC to Theatre Row, December 23, 2017 through January 7, 2018 during their first North American tour making stops in Houston, Baltimore, Toronto, and Detroit.

Hanna and the Moonlit Dress is an interactive musical revealing the magic of a good deed, based on the classic Israeli tale 'Hanna's Sabbath Dress' by Itzhak Schweiger-Dmi'el, adapted for the stage by Yoav Gal and Ronit Muszkatblit.

Overjoyed with her new dress, Hanna runs to show it to her friends: Zuzi the dog and Edna the cow. Little does she know what a meaningful adventure awaits her...

Hanna and the Moonlit Dress is a delightful new musical revealing the mysterious power of a good deed. Perfect for the holiday season, Hanna reminds us of the magic of friendship and giving. Developed at the 14th Street Y and LABA: A Laboratory for Jewish Culture, Hanna's story brings new Jewish and Israeli culture to life.

This magical interactive journey with beautiful special effects, music, and design by award-winning artist Yoav Gal - transports children into Hanna's enchanted world. Recommended for ages 2-8.

"An absolute delight from start to finish!" - Jill Valentino, beyourbestmom.com

"Beautifully, visually done; the idea of cutouts, and everything being white, and made out of paper, it's really magical." - Adi Ezroni, Israeli TV star and film producer

"A winning combination, a simpler day in time; Storytelling that captures the attentions of children with music deeply symbolic of the Sabbath." - Squeegi.com

The cast features Case Watson, Kate Mullberry, Hannah Seusy, Matt Webster, and Jordan Silver. Directed by Ronit Muszkatblit, with musical direction by Emily Erikson; music by Rafi Ben-Moshe and Yoav Gal; music arrangement by Uri Scharlin; book adaptation, translation and lyrics by Gina Bonati and Ronit Muszkatblit; set and costumes by Yoav Gal; and Lighting Design by Josh Benghiat.

Hanna and the Moonlit Dress is running at The Lion Theatre, Theatre Row, 410 W. 42nd Street, NYC from December 23, 2017 to January 7, 2018, with performances on 12/23, 12/28, 12/29, 12/30, 1/6 and 1/7 at 11am and 1pm, 1/2 and 1/3 at 1pm only.

Tickets are $42.25: https://www.telecharge.com/Off-Broadway/Hanna-and-the-Moonlit-Dress