News Details (Posted: June 11, 2007):

Missoula Children's Theatre presents Jack and the Beanstalk

Full Description:

The Missoula Children’s Theatre (MCT) and the Parker Cultural Commission present “Jack and the Beanstalk,” an original adaptation of the classic children’s story. What happens when a young boy plants magic beans in his own backyard? For Jack, it is the beginning of a great adventure. With a little help from Magic and a vegetarian Giant, Jack learns a valuable lesson about true happiness. This musical production also features a host of other characters, including the Magic Harp, Jill, Mother, Milky White, the Farmers, the Merchants, the Circus Performers and the Magic Beans. Local youth grades K to 12 can audition for the above characters and more on Monday, June 11 at 4 p.m. in the Mainstreet Center, located at 19650 E. Mainstreet. No preparation is required for auditions — just bring a smile! Cast will pay a $30 participation fee. Those auditioning should arrive by 4.p.m. and plan to stay for two hours. Cast and crew must be available for daily rehearsal sessions all week in order to participate. “Jack and the Beanstalk” will be presented at 2 and 6 p.m. on Saturday, June 16 at the Mainstreet Center. For more information, contact Kelly Kuper at 303.841.0353. The Missoula Children's Theatre residency in Parker is presented locally by the Parker Cultural Commission with funding provided by the Scientific and Cultural Facilities District.

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