Stamford Center for the Arts Presents
FREE SUMMER CHILDREN’S THEATRE JULY 2008
For groups of 10 or more ONLY

The following is a list of shows that are available to you. Please make your reservations by filling out the request form and mailing/faxing it as soon as possible. First come…first served:

Admission to each of the productions is FREE, but advance reservations are required.

For all reservations contact Carol Bryan at 203.358.2313 or Mail to:
Carol Bryan Stamford Center for the Arts 307 Atlantic Street Stamford, CT 06901

Thursday, July 17 at 10:30-11:30am and 12:30-1:30pm

For children ages 5-10yrs

“On Top of Spaghetti”

From Paper Bag Players – Take a trip to the moon and back with a runaway meatball... in a merry mix of funny plays, songs and dance. Help Aunt Laura solve the mystery of the missing cookies, learn to never put the kitty in the bathtub & dance along with 2 couples with very tiny & very large feet!

Tuesday, July 22 at 10:30-11:30am and 12:30-1:30pm

For children ages 4-10yrs

“How The Elephant Got His Trunk”
& other Animal stories

From TheatreworksUSA – With the Pink Elephant as your host, this classic story comes to life in this large-scale puppet extravaganza. Colorful rod puppets perform a madcap Barnyard Opera to the accompaniment of Mozart, Strauss, Rossini and other classical greats!

Thursday, July 24 at 10:30-11:30am and 12:30-1:30pm

For children ages 6-13yrs

Jabali African Acrobats

Sky-high human pyramids, tumbling, chair balancing, skip rope footwork, contortions and infectious African music and drumming are the hallmark of this electrifying company from Mombassa, Kenya. Audience participation is always included.

All performances of the FREE SUMMER CHILDREN’S THEATRE productions are scheduled on the stage of the Palace Theatre, at 61 Atlantic Street, conveniently located in downtown Stamford, Connecticut, just a few blocks from I-95 (New England Thruway/Connecticut Turnpike) and the railroad station (Metro North New Haven Line from Grand Central Terminal) and five miles from Long Ridge Road and High Ridge Road exits of the Merritt Parkway.

The Palace Theatre is wheelchair accessible and equipped with hearing-assisted listening devices. Please alert Carol Bryan (at 203.358.2313 ) of any special needs when ordering tickets.

NO TICKETS WILL BE DISTRIBUTED. YOUR ORGANIZATION WILL BE ON THE GUEST LIST AT THE THEATRE YOUR RESERVATIONS WILL BE CONFIRMED BY MAIL.