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The Shoemaker and The Elves...............2 AND 7 p.m..Dec.
10, 2011
When a kindly shoemaker gives his only remaining pair of shoes to
a cold and hungry beggar woman, he finds his good deed rewarded
in very unexpected ways. Based on the tale by the Brothers Grimm,
this beloved, warm-hearted story is perfect for the holiday season,
reminding us that where we find goodness, generosity and hope, anything
is possible.
Puss In Boots............................................................January
28, 2012
Before he was Shrek’s swashbuckling sidekick, Puss was one of Mother
Goose’s best-loved story time characters. Find out how this frisky
feline’s legend began as he leads his master on a journey to find
his way in the world. The clever Puss uses cunning and intelligence
to overcome an ogre, befriend a king and win the heart of the fair
princess, gaining his master and himself a life of ease and happiness.
Rumpelstiltskin............................................................March
17, 2012
Adapted by local playwright John Harvey, Curtains Up Theatre Co.—based
in Edwardsville-Collinsville—brings us this beloved Brothers Grimm
tale of the impish creature who spins straw into gold for a young
woman but exacts a very high price for doing so.
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*Curtain at 7 p.m. Saturdays and all at Katherine Dunham Hall theater,
unless otherwise noted
Tickets are $5; call the
SIUE Fine Arts box office for info,
(618) 650-2774
A portion of the 2011-12 season is supported
in part by a grant from the Fox Performing Arts Charitable
Foundation
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Mystery Dinner Theater
6:15 p.m. Sunday,
Nov. 6, 2011
FOTAD Trivia Night
6:30 p.m. Saturday,
Jan. 14, 2012
SIUE’s James F. Metcalf Theater
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