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Wallingford Resident Bailey Bennett Participates In Theater Production at Connecticut College

This information came from a press release.

Bailey Bennett, a junior at Connecticut College and a resident of Wallingford, took part in "Into The Woods," a Theater and Music Department production, held April 25 – 28 in Tansill Theater at Connecticut College.

Anchored around the story of a couple cursed by a witch, the musical "Into the Woods" weaves together some of the folk tales told by the Brothers Grimm. Characters including Little Red Riding Hood and the Wolf, beanstalk-climbing Jack and Cinderella wander the woods seeking fulfillment of their wishes and discover what happens after "happily ever after."

Bennett played the part of Rapunzel/Cinderella's Mother in the production. Bennett is a 2010 graduate of Choate Rosemary Hall, and is the daughter of Bernadette and Lyle Bennett of Wallingford.

About Connecticut CollegeSituated on the coast of southern New England, Connecticut College is a highly selective private liberal arts college with 1900 students from all across the country and throughout the world. On the college's 750-acre arboretum campus overlooking Long Island Sound, students and faculty create a vibrant social, cultural and intellectual community enriched by diverse perspectives.

The college, founded in 1911, is known for its unique combination of interdisciplinary studies, international programs, funded internships, student-faculty research and service learning. For more information, visit www.connecticutcollege.edu.

On the web: http://readabout.me/achievements/Wallingford-Resident-Bailey-Bennett-Participates-In-Theater-Production-at-Connecticut-College/6044874.

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