NJ Premiere of The Hundred Dresses

New Jersey Premiere production of the musical
The Hundred Dresses
to open at the Summit Playhouse on December 12!

The Summit Playhouse and its Kaleidoscope Theatre for Youth is proud to present the New Jersey Premiere production of the acclaimed musical The Hundred Dresses. Based on the beloved Newbery Honor Book by Eleanor Estes, this moving production is sure to become a classic. Packed with humor, a colorful cast of characters, and memorable songs that will stick with you long after the curtain closes, this is the perfect show to share with family and friends this holiday season.

Directed and choreographed by Lindsay Maron, a sophomore at Northwestern University who has directed and choreographed over 20 different shows, benefits, and workshops, with Musical Direction by Meg Zervoulis, whose impressive resume includes Off-Broadway and regional theater such as Oliver! at the Paper Mill Playhouse, The Hundred Dresses promises to be a wonderful holiday treat. With a talented cast of kids (and a few adults) from New Jersey and New York, this inspiring show reminds us of what it means to be a friend. Cast member Nina Randazzo is a resident of Cranford and cast member Lila Zinner is a resident of Maplewood.

Masterfully handling such topics as bullying, friendship and forgiveness. The Hundred Dresses is a timeless tale that explores the bonds of friendship, the willingness to be yourself and the courage that it takes to stand up to others even when you’re standing alone. With a running time of 65 minutes, this show is appropriate for ages 5 and up.

A mission of Kaleidoscope Theatre for Youth has been to make theater accessible and enjoyable for everyone. In the past they have held benefits and brought performers to hospitals and schools for children with special needs. This year, there will be a special show on Sunday, December 14 at 11:00AM which will be performed for children with special needs and their families. This performance will be open to children of all ages and will be a more relaxed and informal environment. For example, the doors will remain open and the house lights will remain on during the performance. Kaleidoscope Theatre for Youth will be working to make any and all accommodations to make the performance as enjoyable as possible for the audience so please let us know what we can do to better your experience (email pixiedustplayers@aol.com with requests).

Performance Schedule
Friday, December 12 at 7:30pm (AUTUMN Cast)
Saturday, December 13 at 7:30pm (WINTER Cast)
*Sunday, December 14 at 11:00am (AUTUMN Cast)
Sunday, December 14 at 3:00pm (AUTUMN Cast)
Friday, December 19 at 7:30pm (WINTER Cast)
Saturday, December 20 at 7:30pm (AUTUMN Cast)
Sunday, December 21 at 3:00pm (WINTER Cast)

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For groups of 10 or more, please email pixiedustplayers@aol.com for a group rate

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*This show will be in a more relaxed and informal environment to accommodate small children or those with special needs.

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