Family Theatre At the Grove Theatre Opens THE JUNGLE BOOK 1/15

The Family Theatre At the Grove Theatre in downtown Upland begins its 2011 season with The Jungle Book on January 15, 2011 at 2:00 pm. The Jungle Book is the story of Mowgli, the man-cub, who is raised by wolves. Shere Kahn, the tiger and King of the Jungle, decides that Mowgli is no longer welcome in the Jungle, so Bagheera, the Panther, plans to guide Mowgli to safety.

Follow the twists and turns of this jungle adventure as Mowgli is interrupted by Kaa, the Snake; is almost stampeded by Colonel Hathi, the Elephant; gets advice from Baloo, the Bear; is kidnapped by monkeys; and finally, rescued by Bagheera!

The jungle is jumpin' with jazz is this exciting Disney classic! Join Mowgli, Baloo, King Louie and the gang as they swing their way through madcap adventures and thwart the ferocious tiger, Shere Khan. Specially adapted from the beloved film, this musical includes all your favorite Disney tunes, like "The Bare Necessities," and "I Wan'na Be Like You."

Performances are on Saturdays and Sundays at 2:00 pm. Tickets to see The Jungle Book, are $10 for adults and $8 for students and children, and can be purchased by calling (909) 920-4343, going to the box office, or by visiting The Grove's website at http://www.grovetheatre.com.