6th Street Playhouse School of Drama Presents BIG RIVER, 7/15-17
By: Kelsey Denette
6th Street Playhouse School of Drama presents -
WHAT: "Big River: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn"Music and lyrics by Roger Miller, Book by William Hauptman
Based on the novel by Mark TwainFramed by a theatrical and musical celebration of Americana, this Tony award-winning musical follows the adventures of Huck Finn and his friend Jim as they search for the promise of freedom along the Mississippi River.Based on the classic novel by Mark Twain, this youth summer musical theater production recalls "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn," with music and lyrics by Roger Miller and book by William Hauptman. This production of "Big River" marks the first time that the 6th Street Playhouse School of Drama has presented a stand-alone youth summer musical theater production. Students have received training in acting, dance and music during a month-long rehearsal and training program, which culminates in this production featuring live music, musical direction and professionally designed sets, lighting and costumes.
8 p.m. Friday, July 15 and Saturday, July 16, 2011
2 p.m. Saturday, July 16 and Sunday, July 17, 2011LOCATION: 6th Street Playhouse
GK Hardt Theatre, 52 West 6th Street, Santa Rosa
Located in historic Railroad SquareTICKETS: $10 to $15
$10 for 21-years old and under / $15 - generalPHONE: 707-523-4185
Order tickets by telephone, online or purchase at the door.
Reservations recommended.WEB SITE: www.6thstreetplayhouse.com
The 6th Street Playhouse thrives in 2011 and 2012 with continuous entertainment in its historic venue located in the Railroad Square district of downtown Santa Rosa. The award-winning theater company's upcoming season includes music, comedy and drama with seven main stage and five studio stage productions; an intimate, elegant Cabaret series; three theatrical guest presentations; and it's popular monthly 6th Street IMPROV! series. For more information call 707-523-4185 or visit www.6thstreetplayhouse.com
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