Theatre IV 2011-2012 Season

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SUBSCRIPTION PRICES Kids (12 and under) $39 Seniors (60+) and Teens $53 Adults $58

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NOV 4 – DEC 31, 2011

PRESENTED AT BARKSDALE THEATRE AT WILLOW LAWN

MUSICAL

DRAMA

COMEDY

CONTEMPORARY

A Year With Frog and Toad

WORLD PREMIERE

FAMILY

Book and Lyrics by Willie Reale Music by Robert Reale Based on the books by Arnold Lobel Directed by Steve Perigard

A Year With Frog And Toad follows two great friends, the cheerful and popular Frog and the rather grumpy Toad, through four fun-filled seasons! Along the way they learn life lessons including a most important one about friendship and rejoicing in the attributes that make each of us different and special. Suggested for ages 4+

PERFORMANCE TIMES & DATES

PRICES Adults: $24

WED 7pm

Dec. 21

THURS 2pm

Dec. 22

THURS 7pm

Dec. 22, 29

FRI 2pm

Dec. 23, 30

FRI 7pm

Nov. 4, 11, 18, 25

Dec. 2, 9, 16, 23, 30

SAT 10am

Nov. 12, 19, 26

Dec. 3, 10, 17, 31

SAT 2pm

Nov. 5, 12, 19, 26, Dec. 3, 10, 17

GROUP PRICE

SUN 2pm

Nov. 6, 13, 20, 27, Dec. 4, 11, 18

10 or more people: $18

Seniors/Teens: $22 Kids (12 & under): $18

SUBSCRIBER PRICES Adults: $18 Seniors/Teens: $16 Kids (12 & under): $14

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Based on the Book by Jon Scieszka and Lane Smith Adapted by John Glore


PRESENTED AT THE HISTORIC EMPIRE THEATRE

MUSICAL

DRAMA

COMEDY

CONTEMPORARY

The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales

FEB 17 – MAR 18, 2012

WORLD PREMIERE

FAMILY

Based on the book by Jon Scieszka and Lane Smith Adapted by John Glore Directed by Billy Christopher Maupin

What do you get when you take fairy tale classics and turn them on their heads? How about the ugly duckling growing up to be a really ugly duck, Cinderella snubbing Rumpelstiltskin or the princess kissing a frog only to end up with a mouthful of slime? Based on the award-winning book, don’t miss this hilarious parody sure to crack up kids and parents alike. Suggested for ages 4+

PERFORMANCE TIMES & DATES FRI at 7pm

Feb. 17, 24, Mar. 2, 9, 16

SAT at 10am

Feb. 25, Mar. 3, 10, 17

SAT at 2pm

Feb. 18, 25, Mar. 3, 10, 17

SUN at 2pm

Feb. 19, 26, Mar. 4, 11, 18

PRICES Adults: $18 Seniors/Teens: $17 Kids (12 & under): $14 SUBSCRIBER PRICES Adults: $14 Seniors/Teens: $13 Kids (12 & under): $11 GROUP PRICE 10 or more people: $14

“Has kids and their parents

LAUGHING, CLAPPING AND CHEERING!” –Chicago Parent

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APR 27 – MAY 20, 2012

PRESENTED AT THE HISTORIC EMPIRE THEATRE

MUSICAL

DRAMA

COMEDY

Seussical

CONTEMPORARY

WORLD PREMIERE

FAMILY

Music by Stephen Flaherty Lyrics by Lynn Ahrens and Book by Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty Directed by Chase Kniffen

Based on the works of Dr. Seuss, Seussical is a fantastical, magical, musical extravaganza! All of our favorite Dr. Seuss characters are brought to life, including Horton the Elephant, Gertrude McFuzz, Mayzie and a little boy with a big imagination, Jojo. The powers of friendship, loyalty, family and community are challenged and emerge triumphant in this touching and fun-filled story. Suggested for ages 4+ PERFORMANCE TIMES & DATES FRI at 7pm

Apr. 27, May 4, 11, 18

SAT at 10am

May 5, 12, 19

SAT at 2pm

Apr. 28, May 5, 12, 19

SAT at 7pm

Apr. 28

SUN at 2pm

Apr. 29, May 6, 13, 20

SUN at 7pm

May 13, 20

PRICES Adults: $34 Seniors/Teens: $31 Kids (12 & under): $19

SUBSCRIBER PRICES Adults: $20 Seniors/Teens: $19 Kids (12 & under): $14

GROUP PRICE 10 or more people: $22

“BURSTING WITH PLAYFUL WIT AND UNFORCED CHARM, making the music appealing to children and adults!”

–Deseret News

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David Bridgewater and Ellie Wilson in The BFG (Big Friendly Giant), photo by Aaron Sutten

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-Michael and Joanne Goodin, Barksdale Theatre & Theatre IV Patrons


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NEW! BACKSTAGE TOURS A limited number of tours are available, so book early. See the next page for details.

NEW! FREE TICKETS Two FREE tickets (per household) to bring a friend or two to any show in our 2011-2012 season.

NEW! BIRTHDAY PARTIES Have a private party after a show! Email Jennings Whiteway at j.whiteway@theatreivrichmond.org for more information. NEW! TICKET DONATIONS We can provide tickets for your favorite fund-raising events, such as school and nonprofit auctions. Email Sara Marsden at s.marsden@theatreivrichmond.org for more information.

MISSED SHOW INSURANCE Subscribers can exchange unused tickets for another performance of the same production. Tickets can only be exchanged the day of the new performance you would like to attend. Based on availability.

THE BEST SEATS Subscribe early for the very best seats! TICKET DISCOUNTS 25% off additional tickets to any show at Theatre IV or Barksdale Theatre.

FREE EXCHANGES Tickets may be exchanged up to 24 hours prior to your scheduled performance. $5 each for non-subscribers.

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Clockwise from top right - Richard Koch, Alia Bisharat, Scott Wichmann, Chris Stewart in The Wizard of Oz, photo by Ash Daniels


BACKSTAGE TOURS.

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FROG AND TOAD TOURS Sun, Nov. 6 after 2pm show Sat, Nov.12 after 10am show Sun, Nov. 13 after 2pm show Fri, Nov. 18 after 7pm show

STINKY CHEESE TOURS Sun, Feb 19 after 2pm show

BACKSTAGE TOUR INFORMATION Tours are limited to 30 people per tour, so space is limited. They will begin approximately 10 minutes after the end of the show and will last for 15 minutes. (You don’t have to attend the performance on the date of your tour.) One tour per household.

Sat, Mar. 3 after 10am show Sun, Mar. 4 after 2pm show

SCHEDULE A TOUR

Fri, Mar. 9 after 7pm show

Select the show and date of your choice from the lists above. Email Joy Davis at j.davis@theatreivrichmond. org, or call 783-1688 x 1142 and mention that you’re a subscriber to schedule your tour. Please schedule your tour 48 hours or more in advance of the date you choose.

SEUSSICAL TOURS Sun, Apr. 29 after 2pm show Sat, May 5 after 10am show Sun, May 6 after 2pm show Fri, May 11 after 7pm show

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Xavier Barrett and David Janeski and in Veleveteen Rabbit, photo by Jay Paul

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