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TheatreworksUSA production of SKIPPYJON JONES opens DCCA’s 2014-2015
Family Theatre Series, Sunday, October 12th at St. Clair Memorial
Hall. Tickets are $5.
Thieme Fund
supports DCCA Family Theatre Series
Darke County Center for the Arts recognizes the HOPE Foundation and The
Jean Louise Thieme Children’s Theatre Fund for their support of DCCA’s
Family Theatre Series. “DCCA is pleased to receive continual
generous support from community organizations such as The Jean Louise
Thieme Children’s Theatre Fund and The HOPE Foundation. With
their assistance we are able to fulfill our mission of cultural
enrichment for the community,” stated Andrea Jordan, DCCA Executive
Director.
Community support allows DCCA to present high quality artistic
performances for youngsters and their families at a low ticket-price of
$5. According to Jordan,” the goal of DCCA’s Family Theatre
Series is to inspire the imaginations of the young and young at heart,
encouraging the expression of creativity. The series attracts a
wide-ranging audience that includes many preschool children enjoying
their first theater experience, as well as senior citizens who enjoy
the shows’ strong depiction of traditional values.”
DCCA’s 2014-2015 Family Theater Series includes Skippyjon Jones October
12, The Very Hungry Caterpillar and other Eric Carle Favourites
February 15, 2015 and Schoolhouse Rock Live! March 1, 2015.
Performance times are scheduled to fit conveniently into most schedules
at 2 p.m. on Sunday afternoons. Most of the productions are
original musicals based on popular tales adapted from current and
classic children’s literature, although non-theatrical
creativity-inspiring performances are presented as
well.
All performances take place at the beautiful, historic Henry St. Clair
Memorial Hall in Greenville. Tickets are $5 and may be
purchased at Readmore’s Hallmark in Greenville, online at
www.centerforarts.net or through the DCCA office at 937-547-0908 or
e-mail dcca@centerforarts.net. Ticket bundles are also available
for all three shows for $12. For more information on DCCA or the
Family Theatre Series visit our website or contact Executive Director
Andrea Jordan.
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