 2001-2002 Season |
| Lively Arts Series |
| Sentimental Journey Series |
| Family Matinee Series |
| Travel and Adventure Cinema Series |
| School Series |
| Season Calendar At A Glance |
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| Sentimental Journey
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| All performances are Thursday evenings at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $15 each or all 3 for $40 |
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| Family Matinee Series
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| Live theatre, perfect for
elementary aged audiences to bring along their parents. Show lengths are one hour and are performed by top-notch theatre companies. $5 at the door or $20 for the Series of 5 shows. |
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Aesop's Fables |
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Beatrix Potter's Christmas Discover this holiday classic by Beatrix Potter. The Mayor orders a special cherry red coat for his Christmas day wedding from the Tailor of Gloucester. On Christmas Eve, it is a blessed night when animals are granted the gift of speech. Hear from Simpkin the cat and the mice he has trapped for his holiday feast. Enjoy the miraculous happy ending on Christmas Day! |
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Rumpelstiltskin This joyful, entertaining musical is based on the classic story of the miller's daughter, a young prince, a mischievous troll named Rumpelstiltskin, piles of straw, and a promise. Fun and adventure come with the straw spun to gold as the innocent young woman wins the love and hand of the prince, and years later must guess the troll's name or repay the debt with her first-born child. With the miller's ingenious help, a happy ending wins the day. |
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Ferdinand the Bull This bilingual, new musical adaptation is the beloved tale of Ferdinand, the young bull who would rather sit and smell the flowers than fight - a fun filled way to teach kids about resisting peer pressure. |
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Broadway Junior Performance Do you have a budding young actor or actress at your house that is ready for the stage? This performance will feature children from the area. Acting classes will be held to instruct children about performing, and then they will put on a production. The exact date and performance are yet to be determined for this locally produced event. |
| Travel & Adventure
Cinema Series |
| Tickets are $5 each, $2 for
students, entire series for $20. All shows begin at 1:00 & 7:30 pm with a half hour Wurlitzer organ concert before each show. |
| Exploring Costa Rico - Monday, September 17, 2001, Sandy Mortimer |
| Along the New River (U.S.A.) - Monday, November 5, 2001, Ken Creed |
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"4 Corners" - A Southwest Adventure - Monday, January 21, 2002, Jim Tompkins |
| Biblical Treasures of Turkey - Monday, March 4, 2002, Robin Williams |
| Magic of Malaysia - Monday, April 1, 2002, Hal McClure |
| School Series
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| Students can attend with their school! Contact
your school today and find out which shows you are scheduled to attend
at the Palace, the largest classroom in the county. Learning through
the arts is an important part of a child’s education. This season,
link education and entertainment with offerings in classic literature,
science, black history, and music. All shows at 9:55am and 1 pm. |
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The Mystery of King Tut - Tuesday, October
2, 2001 Full of adventure and Egyptology, this is a story uncovering a tale of murder, politics, and betrayal. |
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Toying With Science - Wednesday, November
7, 2001 Explore gravity, leverage, basic scientific information, and the human property of imagination. |
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Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad
- Thursday, February 7, 2002 A classic tribute to the great American who freed herself and thousands of her people from the bonds of slavery. |
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Romeo and Juliet - Thursday, February
21, 2002 "For never was there a story of more woe, than this of Juliet and her Romeo." There will be only one ninety-minute performance at a special cost of $5.00. |
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The Ugly Duckling starring Pinky Flamingo
- Monday, April 8, 2002 This musical production features towering nine-foot tall puppets that tell this classic tale with a twist. |
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Reading Rainbow - Wednesday, May 8,
2002 A sparkling musical revue based on the Emmy Award winning PBS TV series featuring many favorite children's books. |
| 2001-2002 Season Calendar
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| September 2001 | SwingDance
America - Thursday, September 13, 2001 (sentimental) Exploring Costa Rico - Monday, September 17, 2001 (travel) |
| October 2001 | The Mystery of King Tut
- Tuesday, October 2, 2001 (school) Mickey Rooney - Thursday, October 4, 2001 (sentimental) Aesop's Fables - Sunday, October 21, 2001 (family) Bill Cosby - Sunday, October 28, 2001 (lively) |
| November 2001 | Along the New River (U.S.A.)
- Monday, November 5, 2001 (travel) Toying With Science - Wednesday, November 7, 2001 (school) |
| December 2001 | The Lettermen's
Christmas Show - Saturday, December 1, 2001 (lively Beatrix Potter's Christmas - Sunday, December 2, 2001 (family) Moscow Ballet Nutcracker - Friday, December 14, 2001 (lively) |
| January 2002 | Sensational Sixties
- Saturday, January 19, 2002 (lively) "4 Corners" - A Southwest Adventure - Monday, January 21 (travel) |
| February 2002 | Harriet Tubman - Thursday,
February 7, 2002 (school) Duke Ellington Orchestra - Saturday, February 9, 2002 (lively) Rumpelstiltskin - Sunday, February 10, 2002 (family) Romeo and Juliet - Thursday, February 21, 2002 (school) |
| March 2002 | Biblical Treasures of Turkey - Monday,
March 4, 2002 (travel) Ferdinand the Bull - Sunday, March 17, 2002 (family) |
| April 2002 | Magic of Malaysia - Monday,
April 1, 2002 (travel) The Ugly Duckling - Monday, April 8, 2002 (school) Super Hits of the Seventies - Saturday, April 13, 2002 (lively) Broadway Junior Performance, April 2002 (family) |
| May 2002 | Reading Rainbow - Wednesday,
May 8, 2002 (school) Mike Albert is Elvis - Saturday, May 11, 2002 (lively) Glenn Miller Orchestra - Thursday, May 23, 2002 (sentimental) |
