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Civic Theatre School Presents: Newsies, Jr
March 30-April 2
Seize the day with Disney's rousing musical that has thrilled young people for generations. Based on the 1992 film which was inspiried by the incredible true story of newsboys in the turn-of-the-century New York City. When powerful newspaper publishers raise prices at the newsboys' expense, the charismatic Jack Kelly rallies newsies from across the city to strike against the unfair conditions. Together, the newsies learn that they are stronger united and create a movement to fight for what's right.
Music and lyrics by Alan Menken and Jack Feldman
Book by Harvey Fierstein
Directed by JoAnn Wilchek Basist and Brian M. Foley
Performed in the 19th Street Theatre
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