Barbara Richardson
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MPA's Free Theater In The Park Returns With MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING This Summer (Jul 10, 2022)
Metropolitan Performing Arts Presents INTO THE WOODS (Feb 24, 2020)
DEAR EDWINA JR. Encourages Theatergoers To 'Sing Your Own Song' (Apr 28, 2018)
MPA's Free Theater In The Park Returns With MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING This Summer (Jul 10, 2022)
Metropolitan Performing Arts Presents INTO THE WOODS (Feb 24, 2020)
DEAR EDWINA JR. Encourages Theatergoers To 'Sing Your Own Song' (Apr 28, 2018)
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MPA's Free Theater In The Park Returns With MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING This Summer
After last summer’s highly attended “Love’s Labour’s Lost”, Metropolitan Performing Arts is pleased to announce their fourth annual free theater in park series, Much Ado About Nothing. Shows are performed in different locations around Vancouver, WA.
After last summer’s highly attended “Love’s Labour’s Lost”, Metropolitan Performing Arts is pleased to announce their fourth annual free theater in park series, Much Ado About Nothing. Shows are performed in different locations around Vancouver, WA.
Metropolitan Performing Arts Presents INTO THE WOODS
On Friday, March 13th, Barbara Richardson, Executive Director of Metropolitan Performing Arts (MPA), steps onto the stage taking on the role of the witch in INTO THE WOODS. The show, which first opened on Broadway in 1987, was nominated for 10 Tony Awards and won three, including those for Best Book (James Lapine) and Best Score (Stephen Sondheim). Barbara isn't the only MPA staff member to be part of the show. Portraying the role of The Baker is MPA music teacher Kaleb Burris. The Wolf/Cinderella's Prince is portrayed by Ryan Mayfield, an MPA alumni and choreographer. MPA set designer, Mark Martin plays the Mysterious Man and stage combat instructor Kellan Connolly portrays Rapunzel's Prince. The production is directed by Kris Heller with music direction by Ian Timmons and choreography by Ryan Mayfield and Shannon Jung.
On Friday, March 13th, Barbara Richardson, Executive Director of Metropolitan Performing Arts (MPA), steps onto the stage taking on the role of the witch in INTO THE WOODS. The show, which first opened on Broadway in 1987, was nominated for 10 Tony Awards and won three, including those for Best Book (James Lapine) and Best Score (Stephen Sondheim). Barbara isn't the only MPA staff member to be part of the show. Portraying the role of The Baker is MPA music teacher Kaleb Burris. The Wolf/Cinderella's Prince is portrayed by Ryan Mayfield, an MPA alumni and choreographer. MPA set designer, Mark Martin plays the Mysterious Man and stage combat instructor Kellan Connolly portrays Rapunzel's Prince. The production is directed by Kris Heller with music direction by Ian Timmons and choreography by Ryan Mayfield and Shannon Jung.
DEAR EDWINA JR. Encourages Theatergoers To 'Sing Your Own Song'
You don't want to miss the Metropolitan Performing Arts (MPA) lively youth production this May! Dear Edwina Jr is an uplifting musical about the pleasures of growing up. Thirteen-year-old Edwina Spoonapple is desperate to be part of the Kalamazoo Advice-a-palooza Festival.
You don't want to miss the Metropolitan Performing Arts (MPA) lively youth production this May! Dear Edwina Jr is an uplifting musical about the pleasures of growing up. Thirteen-year-old Edwina Spoonapple is desperate to be part of the Kalamazoo Advice-a-palooza Festival.
MADELINE'S CHRISTMAS Based Off The Ludwig Bemelmans Classic Book Comes to Portland
Fill your holidays with laughter, magic and Madeline. A delightful treat for the whole family.
Fill your holidays with laughter, magic and Madeline. A delightful treat for the whole family.
MADELINE'S CHRISTMAS Based Off The Ludwig Bemelmans Classic Book Comes to Portland
Fill your holidays with laughter, magic and Madeline. A delightful treat for the whole family.
Fill your holidays with laughter, magic and Madeline. A delightful treat for the whole family.
Local Vancouver Kids Bring Tolkein to Life!
Metropolitan Performing Arts Academy (MPAA) is proud to present Patricia Gray's stage adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien's timeless tale of magic, treasure, and dragons. The Hobbit follows the quest of Bilbo Baggins. Bilbo's easy-going life is altered when he makes an out-of-character decision to join forces with a curious wizard and throng of dwarves to reclaim their town of Dale.
Metropolitan Performing Arts Academy (MPAA) is proud to present Patricia Gray's stage adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien's timeless tale of magic, treasure, and dragons. The Hobbit follows the quest of Bilbo Baggins. Bilbo's easy-going life is altered when he makes an out-of-character decision to join forces with a curious wizard and throng of dwarves to reclaim their town of Dale.
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