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Last Chance For Alliance's Theatre's Winnie-the-Pooh, Ends July 15

June 27, 2018



The Alliance Theatre’s production of Winnie-the-Pooh. based on the children’s stories by A. A. Milne, Winnie-the-Pooh, a family-friendly, one-act production, has been extended through July 15th, in the Rich Theatre at the Woodruff Arts Center (1280 Peachtree Street NE, Atlanta, GA 30309)


Join the beloved Pooh Bear and friends Piglet, Rabbit, Eeyore, Kanga, Roo, and even Owl as one adventure turns into another.  And another.  And another!  Through all the surprises, hilarity, and challenges, they discover that friendship is the greatest gift and simplicity a virtue beyond measure.  Featuring a series of delightful songs, this play promises to remind you that “a little thought for others makes all the difference.”   

 

Winnie-the-Pooh is directed by former Alliance Yale Directing Fellow, Leora Morris (Crossing Delancey, The Dancing Granny).  The creative team includes Set DesignerMariana Sanchez, Costume Designer Fabian Fidel Aguilar, Sound Designer Clay Benning, Lighting Designer Steven Love, Puppet Designer/Fabricator Scottie Rowell, and Music Director Dylan Frederick.  

 

The cast for Winnie-the-Pooh features Grant Chapman as the loveable Pooh, Caleb Baumann as Christopher Robin, Mabel Tyler as Piglet, Isake Akanke as Rabbit/Owl Puppet, CJ Cooper as Roo, Maria Rodriguez-Sager as Kanga/Owl Puppet, and  Joe Sykes as Eeyore/Owl Puppet.

 

Winnie-the-Pooh is produced in collaboration with the High Museum of Art’s Winnie-the-Pooh: Exploring a Classic exhibition (June 3 – September 2) with more than 200 works including original illustrations, manuscripts, letters, photographs, and more. This collaboration is the High and the Alliance’s fourth in a series of exhibition and theatre productions based on the work of children’s book authors and artists.


Performances of Winnie-the-Pooh are through July 15, 2018, Tuesdays – Thursdays, 10:00 a.m. & 11:45 a.m.; Saturdays 10:30 a.m. & 3:30 p.m.; and Sundays at 3:00 p.m.  There are no 10:00 a.m. performances on Thursday, June 7, Friday, June 8, Friday, June 22, or Tuesday, July 3.  There are no performances on July 4.


Tickets are $15 for adults, $10 for children 6-17, $5 for children 3-5, and free for children under 3.  Tickets are available at the Woodruff Arts Center Box Office in person or by calling 404.733.5000, or by going online to www.alliancetheatre.org/winniethepooh

 

DISCOUNTS: Groups of 10+ receive discounts on the price of tickets and are not charged for box office fees. Call 404.733.4690 for info. 

 

TICKETS FOR TEACHERS

Tickets for Teachers is a unique program that provides educators with valid teachers ID free tickets for select early performances of all Alliance Theatre productions.  Restrictions apply. Visit http://alliancetheatre.org/content/tickets-teachers for details.

 

See all discounts and special offers here - http://alliancetheatre.org/content/ticket-discounts   

 

SPONSORS:

 

Winnie-the-Pooh is part of the Delta Family Series.

 

Additional Sponsors:  Winnie-the-Pooh is sponsored by Carter’s Charitable Foundation and The Home Depot Foundation.

 

This production of Winnie-the-Pooh is made possible with grants from the City of Atlanta Office of Cultural Affairs, the Fulton County Board of Commissioners, the Georgia Council for the Arts, and the National Endowment for the Arts.


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