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ACORN'S FAIRY TALE PLAYERS
Classic fairy tales brought to life with a fractured twist that adds an element of modern hilarity and social satire. Featuring a cast comprised of young actors from our Acorn Acting Academy and professional teen and adult actors.
titles and dates subject to change
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PETER PUMPKIN EATER
based on the Mother Goose rhyme
adapted and directed by Keith Anctil
Peter's plan to hide his wife away from her disapproving parents in a giant pumpkin shell seems perfect until it begins to seem as if the pumpkin patch may be haunted by evil spirits.
A perfect show to celebrate Halloween!
October 15 to 30, 2011
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PUSS IN BOOTS
based on the Charles Perrault story
adapted by Michael Levine and directed by Karen Ball
A fast-talking cat helps her penniless mistress overcome the odds and win over the king by pretending to be the Marquis de Carabas.
January 28 to February 12, 2012
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LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD
based on the Brothers Grimm story
adapted and directed by Stephanie Ross
Acorn brings our unique "fractured" sense to this classic story of an innocent little girl who is led astray by the machinations of a devious wolf.
May 5 to 20, 2012
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Saturdays at 11 a.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m.
Tickets $8 adults and $6 kids twelve and under
Acorn Studio Theatre
90 Bridge St., Westbrook in the Dana Warp Mill
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