BPA Theatre School to Perform Annual Winter Showcase in March

Get one hot ticket for two great shows this March. Join us for BPA Theatre School's annual Winter Showcase, a family-friendly event showcasing talented students in the 2nd - 12th grade in a two-feature performance: "Bainbridge to Broadway '16" by Liz Ellis and Zandi Carlson and Shakespeare's classic comedy "Twelfth Night" on March 22 and 24.

"Bainbridge to Broadway '16" is directed by Liz Ellis and includes music direction by Michelle Abad, and choreography by Helen Heaslip. BPA Theatre School's "Performance Series" students present a musical revue featuring popular and classic Broadway hits, all strung together with charming scenes. This never-been-seen-before show is sure to delight and thrill audience members! Performances are Tuesday and Thursday, beginning at 7:00 p.m.

Next up, join BPA Theatre School's "Teen Intensive" students for "Twelfth Night," William Shakespeare's classic comedy featuring mistaken identities, sword fighting, and true love. When Viola is washed ashore in Illyria, she must disguise herself as a man, only to fall for Duke Orsino, who is in love with the Countess Olivia, who falls in love with Viola, disguised as Cesario! Add in some prankster clowns and servants, and the stage is set for a hilarious comedy. "Twelfth Night" is directed by BPA Theatre School Director of Education Zandi Carlson with assistance from Catherine Macleod. Performances are Tuesday and Thursday, beginning at 8:00 p.m.

BPA Theatre School's Winter Showcase appears Tuesday, March 22 and Thursday, March 24. See "Bainbridge to Broadway '16" beginning at 7:00 p.m. and "Twelfth Night" beginning at 8:00 p.m. Tickets (which secure admission for both shows) are $10 for adults and $5 for Seniors, Youth, Students, Military, and Teachers. They may be purchased online at www.bainbridgeperformingarts.org, by phone at 206.842.8569 or in person at BPA, 200 Madison Avenue North, Bainbridge Island. BPA Box Office hours are 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. Wednesday through Friday, and one hour prior to each performance.

Bainbridge Performing Arts extends special thanks to BPA Theatre School Presenting Sponsor Aberown Studio and Community Sponsors Columbia Bank and Harrison Medical Center. BPA is supported, in part, by Bainbridge Community Foundation and One Call for All. Bainbridge Performing Arts is pleased to offer an "Open Doors" program. Free and reduced-cost tickets are available for most programs to community members in need through our partner Helpline House thanks to grants from the Mabee Family and Bainbridge Community Foundations. Please contact the BPA Box Office at 206.842.8569 or Helpline House to reserve tickets today.

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