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YOUTH STAGE 2020 SEASON

Seussical Jr.

Mar. 06 – Mar. 14, 2020

Book by Lynn Ahrens & Stephen Flaherty; Music By Stephen Flaherty; Lyrics by Lynn Ahrens

“Oh, the thinks you can think,” when Dr. Seuss’ best-loved characters collide and cavort in an unforgettable musical caper! Journey along with The Cat in the Hat, Horton, Jojo, and a whole cast of familiar friends as they adventure through the lands of Dr. Seuss’ most famous books and learn some heartwarming lessons along the way.

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The Velveteen Rabbit

Apr. 10 – Apr. 13, 2020

By David Smith, Brittni Smith and Chase Ramsey

"Real isn't how you are made, but it's something that happens to you." Based on the award-winning children's book by Margery Williams, this world premiere musical follows the journey of a toy rabbit on its quest to becoming real. As a gift to a boy, the Velveteen Rabbit lives in a nursery surrounded by modern, mechanical toys. The rabbit is made to feel plain, but soon learns that there is much more to being "real" than outward appearance.

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Disney’s Freaky Friday (A New Hit Musical in One Act)

May. 15 – May. 23, 2020

Book by Bridget Carpenter; Music & Lyrics by Tom Kitt & Brian Yorkey

When an uber-organized mother and her spontaneous teenage daughter magically swap bodies, they have just one day to put things right. Based on the famous book and films of the same name, you won’t want to miss this new Disney hit!

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Disney's Moana Jr.

Aug. 12 – Aug. 28, 2020

‌‌Music & Lyrics by Opetaia Foa'i, Mark Mancina, & Lin-Manuel Miranda

This thrilling and heartwarming coming-of-age story follows the strong-willed Moana as she sets sail across the Pacific to save her village and discover the truth about her heritage. Moana and the legendary demigod Maui embark on an epic journey of self-discovery and camaraderie as both learn to harness the power that lies within. To allow for socially distanced seating, please call the box office (801-226-8600) to make your reservation.

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The Phantom Tollbooth TYA

Oct. 26 – Nov. 13, 2020

Book by Sheldon Harnick & Norton Juster; Music by Arnold Black, Lyrics by Sheldon Harnick

Based on the beloved novel by Norton Juster, Milo visits the Island of Conclusions (you get there by jumping), learns about time from a ticking watchdog named Tock, and even embarks on a quest to rescue Rhyme and Reason! Somewhere along the way, Milo realizes something astonishing: life is far from dull. MORNING SHOWS AVAILABLE!!

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A Christmas Carol – Youth Edition

Dec. 02 – Dec. 05, 2020

By Charles Dickens, Music by David Paul Smith

Recount the classic story of Ebenezer Scrooge, an elderly miser who is visited by the ghost of his former business partner Jacob Marley, and the spirits of Past, Present, and Yet to Come. This beloved family favorite is the perfect way to kick-off the holiday season!

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