BLACK HILLS COMMUNITY THEATRE PRESENTS

The 2009
Children's Theatre at
Storybook Island  

Black Hills Community Theatre will be presenting Children’s Theatre performances at Storybook Island beginning June 9th and continuing until August 22nd.

The performances will be presented at the
Storybook Island McDonald's Theatre
on Tuesday - Saturday, three times daily
at 10:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m., and Noon.
Admission fee $1 per person

Shows will be:

• July 14 & 15    August 7 & 8
  
  "The End of the Beginning" by Robert Menna, Avon , the snail, always reads about the adventures of others and finally decides to have an adventure on his own. He is accompanied on his journey by Edward the ant.  Together they encounter different creatures, fight great battles, and commit great deeds.
     Casting:
       Avon the Snail: Brooke Grassby
       Edward the Ant: Maxwell Downs
       Narrator #1/Salamander/
          Snail on branch: Kameron  Nelson
       Narrator #2/Worm: Jacob Mobley
       Newt/Mouse/
          Caterpillar-Butterfly:Kelsey Weber
  
  
  
  
• July 16 & 17    August 4 - 6    August 14 & 15
  
  "Paper Bag Princess, adapted from the book by Robert Munsch, Princess Elizabeth is slated to marry Prince Ronald when a dragon attacks the castle and kidnaps Ronald. Elizabeth finds the dragon, outsmarts him, and rescues Ronald-who is less than pleased by her un-princess-like appearance.
      Casting:
        Narrator #1: Kameron Nelson
        Narrator #2: Brooke Grassby
        Elizabeth : Kelsey Weber
        Ronald: Maxwell Downs
        Dragon: Jacob Mobley
  
  
  
  
• July 18, 28 - 29    August 11 - 13
  
  "Up the Creek" by Jason Reuter, Paddy the Paddlefish is on a journey to find his home and reunite with his family and is helped by many fishy friends along the way.
     Casting:
       Paddy the Paddlefish: Kameron Nelson
       Lou the Blue Crab: Maxwell Downs
       Old Man/Cap'n the Cat Fish: Jacob Mobley
       Ellie the Eel /
          Garth the Pike Fish:Kelsey Weber
       Y.I. the Otter /
          Sammy the Cat: Brooke Grassby
  
  

  
  
• June 30 - July 4   July 30 & 31    August 18 & 19
  
  "Tootle" Adapted from a Little Golden Book Classic. Tootle the locomotive has to go to school to learn to be a big locomotive. The most important lesson that she has to learn is ‘Staying on the Rails No Matter What.’
  

Storybook Island Camps

Spend a sun filled week with the Storybook actors & staff learning theatre games, creative storytelling, and playwriting with a performance at the end of the week!

Each session is limited to 20 campers per age group.

Tuesday, July 7th – Saturday, July 11th

Tuesday, July 21st – Saturday July 25th

9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Cost is $75.00 & will include a Theatre Camp T-shirt.

Click HERE for a registration form.