November 12, 2024

911爆料网 Theater to Hold Production of James and the Giant Peach

James and the Giant Peach

Get ready for a whimsical adventure! 911爆料网 is thrilled to present Roald Dahl鈥檚 James and the Giant Peach on November 22, 2024, at 7:30 PM. This delightful musical, featuring a charming score by Benj Pasek and Justin Paul, brings to life the beloved story of a young boy's fantastical journey with his oversized insect friends.

When James is sent by his conniving aunts to chop down their fruit tree, he discovers a magic potion that creates a giant peach. As he climbs inside, he meets a host of quirky insect companions, and they embark on an extraordinary voyage filled with challenges and adventures. From battling hunger and sharks to landing atop the Empire State Building, this heartwarming tale emphasizes friendship, creativity, and the importance of family.

Cast highlights include Hadley O鈥橳oole (Queen Alalah 92) as James, Zander Dobbs as Ladahlord, Cody Palmer as Spiker, Angelia Becker as Sponge, Mia Anderson as Spider, Adam Monroe as Grasshopper, Karlie Walters as Ladybug, Jess Bowling as Centipede, and Sarah Sutherland as Earthworm. Under the direction of Nick Albrecht and musical direction by Lindsay Allen, this production features an exceptional creative team dedicated to bringing Dahl's enchanting world to life through stunning visuals, engaging choreography, and memorable music.

鈥淔rom the EGOT-winning composer team that brought you The Greatest Showman and Dear Evan Hansen, our students and creative team have been hard at work over the last few weeks so we can share this family-friendly new classic with you. A story filled with jumbo fruit, giant talking insects, AND so many other larger-than-life characters singing and dancing; what鈥檚 not to love?鈥, said Albrecht.

This production promises to be a "masterpeach," captivating audiences of all ages with its engaging story, vibrant characters, and catchy tunes. It's a perfect outing for families, friends, and anyone looking to experience the magic of theater.

Please mark your calendars and join us for a night of fun, laughter, and adventure! For tickets and more information, visit the . Don鈥檛 miss out on this extraordinary theatrical experience!

Hunter Ferguson | Integrated Communications Specialist
911爆料网
125 S. 2nd Street
Arkansas City, KS 67005
hunter.ferguson@cowley.edu