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Celebrate July 4th at Open Air Theatre with STARS 'N STRIPES Musical Revue

By: Jun. 25, 2017
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A Fourth of July tradition returns to the Washington Crossing Open Air Theatre stage with "Stars 'n Stripes" a salute to America. Set for three performances, "Stars 'n Stripes" will be performed on Friday, June 30, Saturday, July 1 and Sunday, July 2, 2017 at 7:30 p.m.

Conceived by Open Air Theatre Artistic Directors, Louis Palena and JorDan Brennan, "Stars 'n Stripes" is billed as a celebration of America and Americans. The two hour musical revue salutes America's greatest composers and includes songs that reflect the American experience. All of the greats are represented including memorable tunes from Rodgers and Hart, George Gershwin, Cole Porter, Irving Berlin, Rodgers and Hammerstein and more. There's no better way to celebrate the birthday of our country than to hear the music that has inspired patriotism in generations of Americans.

The Washington Crossing Open Air Theatre production of "Stars 'n Stripes" will be performed on Friday, June 30, Saturday, July 1 and Sunday, July 2 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $15 for adults, $10 for children (ages 12 and under) and $12 for seniors (ages 65 and older.) Tickets can always be purchased at the Open Air Theatre Box Office one half-hour prior to the performance. Group discounts are available.

For complete information about the 2017 Summer Season of mainstage shows, directions and more, visit the website at www.downtownpac.com. The Washington Crossing Open Air Theatre is located inside Washington Crossing State Park at 455 Washington Crossing-Pennington Road in Titusville, New Jersey. Box Office phone is (267) 885-9857.


CHILDREN'S THEATRE CONTINUES WITH "DISNEY'S CINDERELLA KIDS" FOLLOWED BY "DISNEY'S ALADDIN JR."

"Disney's Cinderella Kids" continues for a second weekend of performances at the Open Air Theatre. On Friday, June 30 and Saturday, July 1 at 11 a.m. and Sunday, July 2 at 4 p.m.

Poor Cinderella is endlessly mistreated by her wicked stepmother and stepsisters, and denied a chance to go to the Royal Ball. With a little help from her mice friends, and a lot of help from her Fairy Godmother, Cinderella goes to the ball, meets the Prince, and falls in love! With a beautiful score including "A Dream Is a Wish Your Heart Makes" and the classic "Bibbidi-Bobbidi-Boo," this musical is full of charm and reminds the audience that dreams really can come true.

Next up in the children's series is "Disney's Aladdin Jr." set for two weekends from July 7 through July 16, 2017. Performances are Friday and Saturday at 11 a.m. and Sunday at 4 p.m.

The city of Agrabah, where every beggar has a story and every camel has a tail. The Genie, Aladdin and Jasmine take center stage in this adaptation of the Disney hit film. Filled with magic, mayhem and flying carpet rides,"Disney's Aladdin Jr." based on the 1992 Academy Award-winning Disney film "Aladdin," features all of the characters that have become known to generations of kids, as well as songs from the original film, including "A Whole New World" and "Friend Like Me," "Arabian Nights," "Prince Ali" and "One Jump."

The Washington Crossing Open Air Theatre production of "Disney's Aladdin Jr." will be performed on Friday, July 7 and Saturday, July 8 at 11 a.m. and Sunday, July 9 at 4 p.m. A second weekend of performances is scheduled for July 14, 15 and 16. Tickets are $5 for children or adults and can always be purchased at the Open Air Theatre Box Office one half-hour prior to the performance.

For complete information about the 2017 Summer Season of mainstage shows, children's theatre productions, movies, directions and more, visit the website at www.downtownpac.com The Washington Crossing Open Air Theatre is located inside Washington Crossing State Park at 455 Washington Crossing-Pennington Road in Titusville, New Jersey. Box Office phone is (267) 885-9857.



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