SARATOGA SPRINGS — For two weekends, starting on Friday, Feb. 23, Home Made Theater will present Peter Pan, A Musical Adventure, with music by George Stiles, lyrics by Anthony Drewe and book by Willis Hall.
The legend of Peter Pan has been delighting people for over 100 years, and this faithful new version is a festive adventure, perfect for the whole family.
The Director of Peter Pan, A Musical Adventure is Dawn Oesch, who has previously directed the Home Made Theater productions of Mamma Mia!, Young Frankenstein, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, and last season’s sold out run of The Sound of Music.
Returning as Musical Director is Richard Cherry, who collaborated with Oesch on The Sound of Music among many other productions. The Choreographer is Johnny Martinez, the artistic team includes Scenic Designer Eric Rudy, Lighting Designer Steve Moulton, Costume Designer Sherry Recinella, Sound Designers Anne-Marie Baker and Tom Moeller, Properties Designer Christina Toppin, and Production Stage Manager Susan Turner.
In addition to a cast of faces both familiar and new to Home Made Theater audiences, the company will be conducting online fundraising auctions for the role of Tinkerbell for each performance. A link to the bidding for this walk-on will be on homemadetheater.org.
Performances: Friday, Feb. 23 at 7:30 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 24 at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m., and Sunday, Feb. 25 at 2 p.m. The second weekend: Thursday, Feb. 29 at 7:30 p.m., Friday, March 1 at 7:30 p.m., Saturday, March 2 at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m., and Sunday, March 3 at 2 p.m. All performances are at The Spa Little Theater in the Saratoga Spa State Park. Tickets are $35 and are available on Home Made Theater’s website, www.homemadetheater.org, or by calling 518-587-4427 during box office hours (Mon.-Fri. from noon-4 p.m.).
