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“Babes in Toyland,” a contemporary adaptation of the classic holiday tale presented by American Family Theater, will be staged at William Paterson University in Wayne on Sunday, December 11 at 2 p.m. in the Shea Center for Performing Arts on campus.
Free pre-show activities begin at 1:15 p.m., and there is a post-show autograph session. All tickets are $10. The show is appropriate for grades pre-K through 5. Parents are welcome to bring their cameras.
This production of “Babes in Toyland” brings to life Jack and Jill, the toy soldiers, and all the friends who share adventures in Toyland and the Magic forest, This new version features songs introduced in the 1903 original, as well as several newly created songs that will encourage audience participation.
American Family Theater is the nation’s premiere producer of musicals for families and young audiences. Their award-winning productions reflect a critically acclaimed commitment to full-scale presentations that can be seen in more than 300 venues each year.
This event is part of William Paterson’s Vistas Series Family and School Scene program. The Vistas Series’ Family and School Scene programs are made possible in part by a grant from the New Jersey State Council of the Arts/Department of State, a Partner Agency of the National Endowment for the Arts.
For additional information, please contact the Shea Center Box Office at boxoffice@wpunj.edu, call 973.720.2371, or visit www.wplive.org.
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