Lost Colony Puppet Show

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from http://www.outerbanks.org/

Lost Colony Puppet Show Premiers WednesdayTar Heel Territory promises to be fun and educational theatre

( Manteo, N.C. June 15, 2007)—Blackbeard the Pirate, the young boy Jackson and his dog Raleigh the Plott Hound can be seen on various Wednesdays in The Lost Colony’s latest children’s production called Tar Heel Territory. This short puppet theatre work is an educational romp through North Carolina history. It premiers this Wednesday (June 20) at 10:30 am inside The Elizabethan Gardens’ Meeting Hall. Other performances will be held on June 27; July 11, 18; and August 8. Tickets are $5 per person. Price includes admission to the Gardens. For event info or tickets call 252-473-3414 or visit http://www.thelostcolony.org/.


About The Lost ColonyThe Lost Colony’s 70th anniversary season opens June 1 and plays nightly, except Sundays, through August 20, 2007, at Manteo’s Waterside Theatre, on North Carolina’s Outer Banks. For tickets and information, go to http://www.thelostcolony.org/ or call (252) 473-3414 (May through August).
If seeing The Lost Colony isn’t reason enough to reserve seats at Waterside Theatre, the company is presenting an impressive line-up of special performances: Cinderella, a classic fairy tale brought to life by The Lost Colony Children’s Theatre (Tuesdays/Thursdays, June 21-Aug. 16 at 9:30 a.m); Shakespeare Under The Stars, featuring an evening of love as told through William Shakespeare’s greatest plays (July 1 at 8:15 p.m.); and South Pacific, Roger and Hammerstein’s great Broadway musical (July 22, 29 at 8:15 p.m.). Tickets for all performance are on sale now at the box office. Some productions even feature discounts on tickets purchased in advance of the performance date. Call the box office at 252-473-3414 for details or visit http://www.thelostcolony.org/.
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