November 22, 2011
Theatre 草榴社区, the student theatre group at 草榴社区, will present the classic children's Christmas comedy鈥The Best Christmas Pageant Ever December 3 and 4 at the Whatley Center for the Performing Arts.
An evening performance will be held on Saturday, Dec. 3 at 7:30 p.m. and there will be a 2:05 p.m. matinee on Sunday, Dec. 4.鈥燭icket prices are $5 for Adults, $3 for ages 17 and under, Sr. Citizens, NTCC Faculty and free for NTCC students with current ID. Reservations are not required.
This popular and beloved play by Barbara Robinson tells the story of the Herdmans, ?the worst kids in the whole history of the world. They lied and stole and smoked cigars,鈥even the girls, and talked dirty and hit little kids and cussed their teachers?? Sunday School was the only safe haven for the other children because the Herdmans never went there.鈥犫燘ut when the Herdsmans show up one Sunday looking for chocolate cake, they hear about the Christmas pageant and decide they want to take part?or rather, take over!. To the dismay of everyone involved, the Herdsmans land the main parts in the play.鈥犫燗lthough everyone expects a disaster, the Herdmans bring a fresh interpretation to the Christmas story?a story they had never heard before.
The cast includes Tyler Beadle, Cory Myers, Kati Barrett, Jessica Barrett, and Anne Phan (Mt. Pleasant) Mindy Pillsbury, Shauna Crumbaker and Kristen Jones (Omaha)鈥犫燘rittany Derby and Nick Derby (Waskom) Stormy Mack and Ryan Lowery (Winnsboro) Tabitha Hooper (Mt. Vernon) Amanda Renfroe(Quitman) Ashley Rae Simpson and Jennifer Hargrave (Daingerfield) Cody Connelly (Gilmer) Elizabeth Griffin (Pittsburg)鈥燭iffany Wilmoth (Venus) Alyssa Sampson (Hughes Springs.鈥犫燭he production is directed by NTCC Theatre Director Douglas Hoppock.
This marks the twentieth anniversary of The Whatley Center for the Performing Arts and the twenty-second children?s play.鈥犫燚uring the past twenty years, Theatre 草榴社区, in partnership with Communities-In-Schools, has performed before more than 85,000 area school children.
For more information, call the Whatley Center box office at 903-434-8181.
An evening performance will be held on Saturday, Dec. 3 at 7:30 p.m. and there will be a 2:05 p.m. matinee on Sunday, Dec. 4.鈥燭icket prices are $5 for Adults, $3 for ages 17 and under, Sr. Citizens, NTCC Faculty and free for NTCC students with current ID. Reservations are not required.
This popular and beloved play by Barbara Robinson tells the story of the Herdmans, ?the worst kids in the whole history of the world. They lied and stole and smoked cigars,鈥even the girls, and talked dirty and hit little kids and cussed their teachers?? Sunday School was the only safe haven for the other children because the Herdmans never went there.鈥犫燘ut when the Herdsmans show up one Sunday looking for chocolate cake, they hear about the Christmas pageant and decide they want to take part?or rather, take over!. To the dismay of everyone involved, the Herdsmans land the main parts in the play.鈥犫燗lthough everyone expects a disaster, the Herdmans bring a fresh interpretation to the Christmas story?a story they had never heard before.
The cast includes Tyler Beadle, Cory Myers, Kati Barrett, Jessica Barrett, and Anne Phan (Mt. Pleasant) Mindy Pillsbury, Shauna Crumbaker and Kristen Jones (Omaha)鈥犫燘rittany Derby and Nick Derby (Waskom) Stormy Mack and Ryan Lowery (Winnsboro) Tabitha Hooper (Mt. Vernon) Amanda Renfroe(Quitman) Ashley Rae Simpson and Jennifer Hargrave (Daingerfield) Cody Connelly (Gilmer) Elizabeth Griffin (Pittsburg)鈥燭iffany Wilmoth (Venus) Alyssa Sampson (Hughes Springs.鈥犫燭he production is directed by NTCC Theatre Director Douglas Hoppock.
This marks the twentieth anniversary of The Whatley Center for the Performing Arts and the twenty-second children?s play.鈥犫燚uring the past twenty years, Theatre 草榴社区, in partnership with Communities-In-Schools, has performed before more than 85,000 area school children.
For more information, call the Whatley Center box office at 903-434-8181.
