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2008-09
FIELD TRIP CALENDAR
Whether you're looking for exciting children’s theatre or classic dramas and musicals, Theatre Three is the place to be.
Theatre Three not only offers the finest live theatrical productions on Long Island, but also the best choice and incredible value to serve your educational and entertainment needs. With over 400 seats to accommodate you and your students, we guarantee your field trip will open your students’ eyes to the wonders of live theatre and spark their imagination.
Call
Doug
at 631-928-1130
or email him at
doug@theatrethree.com to book your field trip today!
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2008-09 SEASON
ALL TICKETS
$14 - TEACHERS ARE COMPLIMENTARY
A CHRISTMAS CAROL
By Charles Dickens
Adapted for the Stage by Jeffrey Sanzel
"You will be
haunted by three spirits...." So intones the Ghost of Jacob
Marley, launching the miser Ebenezer Scrooge on a journey that
teaches him the true meaning of Christmas
– past, present, and future.
Join us for THEATRE THREE's
25th Anniversary production of Charles Dickens' immortal classic
in all of its thrills, music, joy, and holiday spirit.
NOVEMBER 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21, 24, 25 & 26, 2008
DECEMBER 2, 3, 4, 5, 9, 10, 11, 12, 16, 17, 18, 19, 22 & 23,
2008
I AM MY OWN WIFE
By Doug Wright
TUESDAY, APRIL 21,
2009 at 10:30 AM
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 22, 2009 at 10:30 AM
THEATRE THREE
presents the Long Island premiere of I AM MY OWN WIFE. Prepare
to be riveted by the true story of a heroic man who survived
both the Nazi regime and decades of Soviet oppression in East
Germany, living as a woman. Meet Charlotte von Mahlsdorf:
curator, eccentric, survivor. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for
Drama award in 2004, Doug Wright's compelling play will feature
THEATRE THREEs Jeffrey Sanzel in 35 different roles in this
one-man show.
Disney's
AIDA
Music by Elton John - Lyrics by Tim
Rice
Book by Linda Woolverton, Robert Falls &
David Henry Hwang
WEDNESDAY, MAY 27, 2009 at 10:30 AM
THURSDAY, MAY 28, 2009 at 10:30 AM
A story of
forbidden and unrequited love, LION KING collaborators Elton
John and Tim Rice's blockbuster, AIDA, is a timeless musical
take on the classic tale of a soldier and an enslaved princess,
and a love that condemns them to death, but ultimately
transcends the differences between the two warring nations. With
a Tony and Grammy award-winning pop-rock score, AIDA is an epic
tale of passion and loyalty, betrayal and courage.
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TRIP DATES
STUDENT TICKETS FOR THESE
PRODUCTIONS ARE $7 EACH -
TEACHERS ARE COMPLIMENTARY
THE ELVES &
THE SHOEMAKER
FRIDAYS, OCTOBER 17 & 24, 2008 at 10:30 AM
THEATRE THREE proudly
announces the world premiere of THE ELVES & THE SHOEMAKER, a
funny and poignant retelling of the classic story. Two
bumbling elves stumble onto a poor shoemaker and his family,
and decide that they are going to help them save the
family's cottage. As the Shoemaker's business booms, lessons
of generosity are presented through the hilarious antics of
an ensemble of delightful characters.
BARNABY
SAVES CHRISTMAS
MONDAYS, DECEMBER 1, 8, 15 &
22, 2008 at 10:30 AM
Setting out to prove that
they are not too small to help Santa, Barnaby (Santa's
littlest elf) and Franklynne (his reindeer friend) stumble
across the wicked
S.B. Dombelbury, who is trying to ruin Christmas. On their
journey, they enlist the help of some very special friends
and learn the true meaning of Christmas, Hanukkah, and the
holiday season. Now in its 5th record-breaking year!
LITTLE
BO-PEEP
AND THE
GREAT LOST SHEEP CAPER
FRIDAYS, JANUARY 16, 23 & 30,
2009 at 10:30 AM
Don't believe everything you
see on TV! Here is a timely tale of media misinformation
using PUPPETS and live actors. Little Bo-Peep, the world's
most beloved shepherdess, is put on trial for the lost
sheep. Join us as
Private Detective Little Boy Blue helps you – the audience –
crack the case of
The Great Lost Sheep Caper!
ROOTS OF RAP
POETRY
Two performances only!
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2009 at 10:15 AM & 12:00 Noon
A return of this incredible program that
uses Rap to break through the barriers of the past and
illuminate the works of classic African-American poets such as
Langston Hughes, Robert Hayden, Countee Cullen, Paul Dunbar and
others in a
fast-paced, engaging presentation.
NYS ELA Standards 1,
2, 3, 4; NYS Arts (Elementary
Theatre) Standards 3 & 4;
NYS World History Standards 1, 2, 3
RAGGEDY ANN
& ANDY
FRIDAYS, FEBRUARY 27, MARCH 6
& 13, 2009 at 10:30 AM
"Be a buddy, be a pal, be a
friend. . . ." The world's favorite and most famous rag
dolls come to life in a heart-warming adventure about
friendship and loyalty as the toys save the Tiwliger Toy
Workshop for Extra-Special Friends. A captivating tale of
the power of love and cooperation.
THE ADVENTURES
OF
PETER RABBIT
THURSDAY, APRIL
16, 2009 at 10:30 AM
FRIDAY, APRIL 17, 2009 at 10:30 AM
They’re Back! Peter, Flopsy, Mopsy,
Cotton-Tail, Benjamin Bunny, the McGregors and all of their
friends in this delightful adaptation suggested by the
characters created by Beatrix Potter.
CINDERELLA
FRIDAYS, MAY 22, 29 & JUNE 5, 2009 at 10:30 AM
THEATRE THREE closes the
Children's Theatre season with an all-new retelling of the poor
waif whose belief in the goodness of the world and her own power
to change her life, lead her to a promise, a pumpkin, and a
palace. With a daffy fairy godmother, two wicked stepsisters,
and a prince who is not what he seems, CINDERELLA is enchantment
for the entire family.
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