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Arts & Entertainment

Hello Dolly

The Barrington High School

Fine Arts Department

Presents

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“Hello Dolly”

March 1, 2, 3, & 4

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     Barrington High School’s Fine Arts Department will present “Hello Dolly” on Thursday, March 1st, Friday, March 2nd and Saturday, March 3rd at 7:30 PM.  Matinees will also be performed on Saturday, March 3rd and Sunday, March 4th at 2:30 PM in the Richard C. Johnson Auditorium at Barrington High School.

     “Hello Dolly” is a romantic comedy musical originally starring Carol Channing.  The Broadway production follows the story of Dolly Levi, a strong-willed matchmaker who travels to Yonkers, New York, in an attempt to find a match for the miserly “well-known unmarried half-a-millionaire”, Horace Vandergelder.  In doing so, she convinces his niece, her intended, and Horace’s two clerks to travel to New York City. A film based on the Broadway production starred Barbra Streisand and Walter Matthau.

 

The BHS production staff includes:

Producer, Co-Director, Choreographer:  Julie Salk

Co-Director & Vocal Director:  Nancie Tobison

Assistant Vocal Director:  Bonnie Spurling

Associate Choreographer:  Ellen Werksman

Conductor:  Randy Karon

Technical Director:  Amy Jessup

Costumer:  Sharon Schmidt

Set Design & Master Carpenters:  Jason D. Burke and Jason Kaiser

Design Team:  Jason D. Burke, Amy Jessup, Jason Kaiser, Julie Salk, Sharon Schmidt,

Nancie Tobison

Graphic Design:  Brian Mathien

     The box office will be open beginning Monday, February 27 thru Friday, March 2 from 10 AM – 2 PM and 1 hour before each performance.  Tickets may also be purchased on-line at barringtonfinearts.com.  Tickets prices are $12 for adults, $8 for students/children and a $5 senior citizen donation is encouraged.  All seats are reserved.

For additional ticket information, please call the Box Office at 847-842-6500.

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