Lakewood Playhouse to Present A YEAR WITH FROG & TOAD, 12/11-21

The Lakewood Playhouse will present its THIRD ANNUAL "Special" JOINT PRESENTATON with its very own LAKEWOOD INSTITUTE of THEATRE - "A YEAR with FROG & TOAD: The Musical!" for 10 SHOWS ONLY! This wonderful, heartwarming and whimsical musical is based on the beloved children's books by Arnold Lobel - Book & Lyrics by Willie Reale / Music by Robert Reale. The Show will be performed on Thursdays, Fridays & Saturdays at 7:00pm and Sundays at 2:00pm.

Ticket Prices are $20.00 for Adults and $15.00 for Students & Children. Directed by JEREMY THOMPSON, with Musical Direction by DIANE BOZZO and Choreography by MAURA BOZZO - This joyful, Holiday Musical promises to be wonderful experience for the WHOLE FAMILY!!

The show has a HUGE CAST of over 20 Actors and Actresses...both young and old...from old favorites to new. Our cast includes performances by returning Actors, and Directors, such as RACHAEL FITZGERALD (Toad) [Director of Twelfth Night], COLEMAN HAGERMAN (Frog) [Something Wicked This Way Comes, Oliver!, Monty Python's Spamalot and Little Women], KAREN CHRISTENSEN (Bird 1), [Sweeney Todd], ERIN DEES (Bird 2), ABBY WEBSTER (Bird 3), CHARLIE STEVENS (Snail) [Oliver!], NINA FOWLER (Mouse), KATELYN HOFFMAN (Turtle) [Play It Again Sam, The Farnsworth Invention and Pride & Prejudice], GABI MARLER (Lizard), LYDIA HELT (Squirrel / Mole 1), EVELYN HELT (Squirrel / Mole 2), PENELOPE VENTURINI (Young Frog), JAMES VENTURINI (Father Frog), [Director of The Musical Comedy Murders of 1940 Our The Annual LIVE RADIO Show], MARCY VENTURINI (Mother Frog), JULIE COLE (The Littles Mom) -and- THE LITTLES: JJ Greenwell, Augusta Greenwell, Cordelia Greenwell and Elia Aguiler [All in Last Year's Chronicles of Narnia.

Just the Story for the ENTIRE FAMILY during the HOLIDAY SEASON! Arnold Lobel's well-loved characters hop from the page to the stage in Robert and Willie Reale's Tony-nominated musical "A Year with Frog and Toad." This whimsical show follows two great friends--the cheerful, popular Frog and the rather grumpy Toad--through four, fun-filled seasons. TICKETS are sure to GO FAST for this Treat for the WHOLE FAMILY!

Parental Advisory: This Production is Filled with Adventures & Songs that is suitable for the Entire Family, including: Moms, Dads, Brothers, Sisters, Grandmas, Grandpas, Aunts, Uncles and/or Cousins.

ABOUT OUR THEATRE: The Lakewood Playhouse was founded in 1938 and has established itself with theatre that is both intimate and epic. The theatre is located within the Lakewood Towne Center, 5729 Lakewood Towne Center Blvd., Lakewood, Washington 98499. For further information about "A YEAR WITH FROG & TOAD: The Musical" please contact the Box Office at the Lakewood Playhouse (253) 588-0042.