Come experience the most exciting bedtime story ever! We are so excited to bring our beautiful version of “The Boy Who Wouldn’t Grow Up” and the “Girl Who Did” back to the stage. Our new production will feature an expanded cast of talented and focused storytellers, amazing and recognizable music, and imaginative staging. Content Warning: Contains cartoon-y, swashbuckling swordfights, mild language, and moments of sadness and loss Morning Performances for school and community groups available on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Email dingbattheatrerproject@gmail.com for more information. Tickets: All performances at The Loveland Performing Arts Theatre (157 S Havana Rd, Venice, FL 34234) in Building A. Cast (In alphabetical order): Dann Baugher ... Production Stage Manager
$40/VIP (includes a goodie bag and reserved seating)
$25/General Admission (Seating First-Come-First-Served)
$12/Child General Admission (18 and under only)
Gretchen Beaumier ... Peter Pan
Laura Grieme ... Twins / Pirate / Fairy / Storyteller
Austin Howeth ... Michael Darling / Pirate / Fairy / Mermaid
Sarah Johnson ... John Darling / Pirate / Fairy
Kim Kollar ... Mrs. Mary Darling / Captain James Hook
Kelly Leissler Jr. ... Mr. George Darling / Smee / Mermaid
Luke Manual ... Tinker Bell
Liz Pascoe ... Wendy Moira Angela Darling
Emily Uritz ... Slightly / Nibs / Jane / Storyteller
Debbi White ... Nana / Starkey / Tootles / Curly / Mermaid / Storyteller
Gretchen Beaumier ... Technical Director
Brian F. Finnerty ... Choreographer / Costume Designer
Luke Manual McFatrich ... Director / Scenic Designer
Darah Woomert ... Dramaturgy / Assistant Director
Debbi White ... Music Director
Ethan Vail ... Lighting Design
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