2009-2010 :
the children’s theatre of virginia
Just what I’ve always wanted! a theatre IV season subscription! sniff.
The cast of Annie, photo by Aaron Sutten
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You’ll be dazzled! Enjoy Broadway caliber, professional productions at the Children’s Theatre of Virginia.
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illustrations by theodore taylor the Sound of music illustration by robert meganck
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October 2 - 18, 2009 A Musical by Richard Giersch • Inspired by Hans Christian Anderson
Three misfits -- the “ugly” duckling, a Burmese mole who hates dirt and an Inuit bald eagle with a full head of hair -- learn the value of friendship and self-confidence in a rousing musical that weaves the familiar ugly duckling fable with tales from other lands. This all singing, all dancing, all delightful story will be a treat for the wee ones and the whole family. Suggested for ages 3 and up. Full Prices
Subscriber Prices
Adult $15 Senior / Student $14 Child $12
Adult $12 Senior / Student $11 Child (12 & Under) $10
Matinees
Evenings
Saturdays at 10am - Oct. 10 & 17 Saturday at 2pm - Oct. 3 Saturdays at 3pm - Oct. 10 & 17 Sundays at 2pm - Oct. 4, 11 & 18
Fridays at 7pm - Oct. 2, 9 & 16 Saturday at 7pm - Oct. 3
at the empire theatre
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December 4 - 20, 2009 By Charles Dickens
See all of your favorite characters (from the inspiring Tiny Tim to the jolly Mr. Fezziwig to Mr. “Bah Humbug” himself, Ebenezer Scrooge) come to life in this lively musical. Perhaps the best loved holiday story of all time, our adaptation of Dickens’ classic is particularly suited to children. Don’t miss this family event of the season! Suggested for ages 4 and up. Full Prices
Subscriber Prices
Adult $22 Senior / Student $21 Child $18
Adult $18 Senior / Student $17 Child (12 & Under) $15
Matinees
Evenings
Saturdays at 10am - Dec. 12 & 19 Saturday at 2pm - Dec. 5 Saturdays at 3pm - Dec. 12 & 19
Fridays at 7pm - Dec. 4, 11 & 18 Saturday at 7pm - Dec. 5
Sundays at 2pm - Dec. 6, 13 & 20
at the empire theatre
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January 29 - February 14, 2010 Adapted from the epic Chinese folk poem Book, Music and Lyrics by Paul Deiss
When Mulan learns that her ailing father is drafted into Khan’s army, she protects him by serving in his place. Disguised as a boy, she risks everything to maintain family honor and earn the love of her nation. This noble Chinese folk tale features an extraordinary heroine, a dynamic and powerful score, gorgeous costumes and one of the most inspiring stories of all time. Suggested for ages 4 and up. Full Prices
Subscriber Prices
Adult $22 Senior / Student $21 Child $18
Adult $18 Senior / Student $17 Child (12 & Under) $15
Matinees
Evenings
Fridays at 7pm - Jan. 29, Feb. 5 & 12 Saturdays at 10am - Feb. 6 & 13 Saturday at 7pm - Jan. 30 Saturday at 2pm - Jan. 30 Saturdays at 3pm - Feb. 6 & 13 Sundays at 2pm - Jan. 31, Feb. 7 & 14
at the empire theatre
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February 26 -28 Book, Music and Lyrics by Bruce Craig Miller Created in association with the Virginia Historical Society
Based on the life of our nation’s longest-surviving Buffalo Soldier and veteran of the Spanish-American War, this dramatic play with music tells the heroic story of the brave soldiers of the 9th and 10th Cavalries, who served our country well, with little of the recognition they deserved. Named one of the “Best American Plays for Young Audiences” in 1996, Buffalo Soldier is the only play to have been performed at the Pentagon. Suggested for ages 8 and up. Full Prices
Subscriber Prices
Adult $15 Senior / Student $14 Child $12
Adult $12 Senior / Student $11 Child (12 & Under) $10
Matinees
Evenings
Saturday at 10am - Feb. 27 Saturday at 2pm - Feb. 27
Friday at 7pm - Feb. 26
Sunday at 2pm - Feb. 28
at the empire theatre
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March 12 - 21, 2010 Book and Lyrics by Douglas Jones • Music by Ron Barnett
This musical adaptation is a rollicking retelling of the classic fairy tale. Join our young modern-day hero as he uses his imagination to become the famous Jack, climbing through the clouds to meet an ill-tempered giant, finding fabulous treasures and experiencing more adventures than you can shake a stalk at. Suggested for ages 3 and up. Full Prices
Subscriber Prices
Adult $15 Senior / Student $14 Child $12
Adult $12 Senior / Student $11 Child (12 & Under) $10
Matinees
Evenings
Saturdays at 10am - Mar. 13 & 20 Saturdays at 2pm - Mar. 13 & 20 Sundays at 2pm - Mar. 14 & 21
Friday at 7pm - Mar. 12
at the empire theatre
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May 14 - 30, 2010 Music by Richard Rodgers, Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II Book by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse Co-produced by Barksdale Theatre
The final collaboration between Rodgers & Hammerstein was destined to become the world’s most beloved musical. This timeless classic features such musical favorites as My Favorite Things, Do, Re, Mi, Edelweiss, Climb Ev’ry Mountain, Sixteen Going on Seventeen and, of course, The Sound of Music. Be sure not to miss this wonderful heartwarming story! Suggested for ages 8 and up. Full Prices
Subscriber Prices
Adult $40 Senior / Student $37 Child $19
Adult $21 Senior / Student $20 Child (12 & Under) $17
Matinees
Evenings
Saturdays at 10am - May 22 Saturday at 2pm - May 15 & 29 Saturdays at 3pm - May 22
Fridays at 7pm - May 14, 21 & 28 Saturday at 7pm - May 15 & 29 Sunday at 7pm - May 23
Sundays at 2pm - May 16, 23 & 30
at the empire theatre
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Subscribe to all 6 shows and choose your dates and times now to ensure the best seats. Adults $93 Youth (13+)/Senior (65+) $87 Children (12 & under) $77
Adults $69
Youth (13+)/Senior (65+) $65
Children (12 & under) $57
4 shows: Duckling, Carol, Mulan, Beanstalk (shows suggested for ages 3 and up) Adults $60 Youth (13+)/Senior (65+) $56
Children (12 & under) $50
Need flexibility? No Problem! You can select your dates now, or choose a FUN PASS and choose your dates as you know your schedule. Call the box office if you would like to choose 4 or more shows and create your own custom subscription. Exchanges are free and unlimited up to 24 hours prior your ticketed performance.
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