See 'James and the Giant Peach' Feb. 10-11 in Palatine
ArtReach Educational Theatre in partnership with Spotlite Theatrix Production Company is staging “James and the Giant Peach” at 7 p.m. Feb. 10-11 as part of their Winter Theatre Workshop.
“James and the Giant Peach” will be presented at the Bethel Lutheran Church, 3839 W. Frontage Road, Palatine. For tickets, call (630) 808-5852 or visit artreachspotlite.com. Tickets are $12 at the door and $10 in advance. Group discounts are available.
A young boy's discovery of a gigantic peach triggers an eventful journey across the sea in this strikingly designed and surprisingly twisted adventure.
The production is directed by Jonah Parra, of Palatine, with Assistant Direction by Olivia DalPorto, of Lake Zurich and set design by Lexi Burkley of Lake Zurich.
The cast includes Kevin Foss, Palatine, as James; Brynn Hoffman, Mundelein, as Aunt Spiker; Jackie Podgorny, Inverness, as Aunt Sponge; Breton Spiller, Mount Prospect, as the Narrator; Dylan DeWitt, Buffalo Grove, as the Green Grasshopper; Isabel Kaegi, Palatine, as the Ladybug; Zoe Morehead, Mount Prospect, as the Spider; Jamie Podgorny, Inverness, as the Silkworm; Sammi Goodmanson, Arlington Heights, s the Centipede; Nick Ninos, Schaumburg, as the Captain and Little Old Man, and Victoria Walsh, Arlington Heights, as the First Officer.
The mission of ArtReach Educational Theatre is to expose children to all aspects of theater, music and dance. We accept any child with a genuine interest in the arts from age 5 through high school. Beginner to Advanced performing levels are open and we are getting ready to begin our Fall Musical Theatre Workshop.
For information, call (847) 372-7798 or consult artreachspotlite.com.