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"Peanuts" characters Take the Stage in YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN
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Sherman Community Players
Posted: 2/28/2010 Views: 2120 Impressions: 8177
Categories: Entertainment: The Arts, Local News, Special Promotion
Posted: 2/28/2010 Views: 2120 Impressions: 8177
Categories: Entertainment: The Arts, Local News, Special Promotion
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60 years after their creation by cartoonist Charles Shulz, the "Peanuts" gang are reunited for a spring performance of Theatricks YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN which performs March 5 to the 14, 2010 sponsored by AmeriState Bank.
YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN chronicles the events in a day in the life of Charlie Brown along with other familiar characters such as Lucy, Sally, Linus, Schroeder, Snoopy, Frieda, Peppermint Patty, Marcie, Lila, Pig Pen, and Violet. YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN is a musical with book, music, and lyrics by Clark Gesner. This show originally written and performed in 1967 and revised in 1999 includes the songs: Beethoven Day, My New Philosophy, My Blanket and Me, The Kite, The Baseball Game, Little Known Facts, Book Report, Suppertime and Happiness to name a few. The revised version won two Tony Awards.
Performing in Theatricks production is Elliot Rivers a junior at Sherman High School in the title role of Charlie Brown. Taylor Walker also a junior at Sherman High plays Charlie's sister Sally. Sherman High freshman Ellie Gundersheimer will be portraying Lucy, and Lucy's brother Linus is Joey Oliver an 8th grade home schooled kid from Van Alstyne. Lucy's love interest, the piano playing Beethoven fan, Schroeder is Denison High School junior Zeke Dolezalek, and Charlie Brown's dog Snoopy is played by Van Alstyne junior Dallas Fleck.
The six added characters are Lila played by Samantha Crocker an 11th grade home schooler, Frieda by Jennifer Thacker a Grayson College freshman, Peppermint Patty by Piner Middle School 8th grader Taylor Garland, Marcie by Sherman High junior Kaylea Daubenspeck, Violet by home school senior Sarah Davis, and Pig Pen by Whitewright sophomore Kelly Phelan.
Theatricks box office for YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN opens Monday March 1 for Theatricks season members and Tuesday, March 2 for the general public. A special $5 night with open seating will be held on Thursday, March 4 at 7 p.m. Tickets are $10 adults and $8 students, and the production will be performed in the Honey McGee Playhouse at 313 W. Mulberry Street in Sherman, TX.
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