WHEELOCK FAMILY THEATRE BLOG: theatre for youth

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Friday, July 25, 2014

Summer Play! Summer Work at WFT!

Dress rehearsal for "Alice in Wonderland" with our 7-8 year-olds.

UPCOMING PERFORMANCES

2016-2017 Season

Akeelah and The Bee
October 21 - November 20, 2016
Based on the screenplay by Doug Atchison
Adapted for the stage by Cheryl L. West
Akeelah is an independent, 11-year-old girl with a razor-sharp mind and an aptitude for spelling. Her courage and tenacity inspire the people of her neighborhood and might just take her all the way from a Chicago housing development to the national spelling bee.
Recommended for ages 6+

Billy Elliot The Musical
January 27 - February 26, 2017
Book & lyrics by Lee Hall, Music by Elton John
Originally directed in London by Stephen Daldry
Orchestrations by Martin Koch
Executive Producers (Original London Production) Angela Morrison & David Furnish
Producers (Original London Production): Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner, Jon Finn, & Sally Greene
The inspirational story of a young boy’s struggle against the odds to make his dream come true, set in a northern English mining town. Follow Billy as he stumbles out of the boxing ring and into a ballet class, where he discovers a passion for dance that inspires his family and community…and changes his life forever.
Recommended for ages 8+

Charlotte’s Web
April 14 - May 14, 2017
Adapted by Joseph Robinette from the book by E.B. White
Charlotte the extraordinary spider works a miracle with her web to save Wilbur the irresistible young pig—a tale of friendship and loyalty, based on the best-selling children’s paperback of all time by beloved author E.B. White.
Recommended for all ages

Friday, July 25, 2014

Summer Play! Summer Work at WFT!

WHEELOCK FAMILY THEATRE

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