DM Playhouse to Host Friday Funday, 1/13

Join the Des Moines Community Playhouse on Jan. 15 for "The Snow Queen." This story is part of the 2015-16 season of Friday Funday, a creative participatory story theatre program for children ages 4-6. Performances are at the Playhouse, Friday, Jan. 15, at 9:30 and 10:45 AM, and 1:30 PM. Shows are approximately 45 minutes in length. Admission is $6 per person, adults and children. Reservations are suggested and can be made online at dmplayhouse.com or by calling the Playhouse ticket office at 515-277-6261.

January's featured story is "The Snow Queen." Once upon a time, the queen had a magic mirror. When the mirror shattered, it turned everything into a frozen wasteland. Can the Snow Queen's icy heart be thawed with the love of a child?

Friday Funday performances are held monthly, September-May. Upcoming stories include "The Mitten," Feb. 12; "Rapunzel," May 4; "The Brave Little Tailor," Apr. 8; and "The Boy Who Cried Wolf," May 13.

The Playhouse is one of the oldest and largest community theatres in the US. Located at the 42nd Street exit of I-235, the theatre has presented a full season of shows since 1919 and also offers a wide variety of educational experiences including classes for ages 4 to adult, theatre trips to New York, and volunteer opportunities onstage and backstage.

For more information on Friday Funday and other Playhouse educational offerings, contact the Playhouse education department at 515-974-5365. For tickets to Friday Funday, contact the Playhouse ticket office at 515-277-6261.

"The Snow Queen" Performances: Jan. 15, 2016

9:30 AM, 10:45 AM, 1:30 PM

"The Snow Queen" Tickets

$6 all ages

To purchase tickets:

dmplayhouse.com

515-277-6261

Des Moines Community Playhouse Ticket Office, 831 42nd St., Des Moines, IA 50312