Orlando Repertory Theatrer Announces Its 2011 - 12 Season

Orlando Repertory Theatre is excited to announce its 2011-2012 season and invites families to experience stories as diverse as a girl eating too many sweets and turning pink to children traveling through space and time.

This season, The REP brings to life timeless and delightful tales including Sideways Stories from Wayside School, A Wrinkle in Time, A Nutty Nutcracker Christmas, PINKALICIOUS The Musical, Lyle the Crocodile, and The Boxcar Children. Continuing its commitment to producing the finest in family theatre, The REP proudly offers an affordable experience that enlightens, entertains and enriches families and children of all ages.

Below is the full lineup of the upcoming season and information on our two limited engagements:

Sideways Stories from Wayside School
By Louis Sachar, adapted for the stage by John Olive
September 8 - October 9, 2011
Presenting Partner: Edyth Bush Charitable Foundation

Sonny's Family Night: September 24th
Backstage Tour: September 17th following the 4pm show

A Wrinkle in Time
Adapted by John Glore from the book by Madeleine L'Engle
October 6 - November 6, 2011
Presenting Partner: Darden Restaurants Foundation

Sonny's Family Night: October 22nd
Backstage Tour: October 15th following the 4pm show

A Nutty Nutcracker Christmas
By Ralph Covert and G. Riley Mills
November 10 - December 18, 2011
Presented by special arrangement with Samuel French, Inc.
Supporting Partner: Mears Motor Leasing

Sonny's Family Night: December 10th
Backstage Tour: November 19th following the 4pm show

Pinkalicious The Musical
Book by Elizabeth Kann & Victoria Kann, Music by John Gregor
Lyrics by John Gregor, Elizabeth Kann & Victoria Kann
Based on the book "Pinkalicious" by Victoria Kann & Elizabeth Kann
January 19 - February 19, 2012
Supporting Partner: Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children

Sonny's Family Night: February 4th
Backstage Tour: January 28th following the 4pm show

Lyle the Crocodile
Adapted for the stage by Kevin Kling, Music by Michael Koerner
Based upon the book Lyle, Lyle Crocodile by Bernard Waber
February 23 - March 25, 2012
Presenting Partner: Millenium Marketing
Directing Partner: The Harris Rosen Foundation
Supporting Partner: Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor, and Reed, PA

Sonny's Family Night: March 17th
Backstage Tour: March 3rd following the 4pm show

The Boxcar Children
Adapted for the stage by Barbara Field from the book by Gertrude Chandler Warner
April 12 - May 13, 2012
Presenting Partner: OUC - The Reliable One

Sonny's Family Night: April 28th
Backstage Tour: April 21st following the 4pm show

Limited Engagements:

Locomotion
A World Premiere Kennedy Center Co-commission with the Orlando Repertory Theatre, adapted by Jacqueline Woodson from her book Locomotion
November 18, 19, 20, 2011
Presented in conjunction with Theatre UCF

Far Out! The Outrageous Comedy & Magic of Tony Brent
Presented by special arrangement with WonderWorks
January 14 and 15, 2012

Single adult tickets for the 2011-2012 season may be purchased at $17, youth (17 and under) at $11, and seniors (55+) and students may purchase tickets at a discounted rate of $15. Season subscriptions are also available.

For more information on individual tickets or season subscriptions, call the box office at 407-896-7365 ext. 1 or visit www.orlandorep.com.

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