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Dates:Fri, Sat, Sun from 1/30/15 - 2/22/15
Hours:Hours Vary see below
Ages:Kids, Teens, Adults
In/Outdoor:Indoor
Cost:$$$ see below
Category:Theater & Shows

pinocchio photoA World Premiere of an Original Adaptation

WFT’s original adaptation, influenced by Japanese theatre and puppetry traditions, is a fresh twist on Collodi’s classic tale of the impetuous puppet with the infamous nose.

PINOCCHIO
By Steven Bogart and Wendy Lement January 30 – February 22, 2015

• Friday nights at 7:30, Saturday & Sunday matinees at 3:00
• School vacation week matinees at 1:00 (Tue 2/17 – Fri 2/20; there is no evening performance on 2/20)
• ASL/AD: 2/20 & 2/22
• Tickets: $35, $30, $25, $20; Pajama Party Fridays: $15
• Box Office: 617-879-2300; [email protected]
• Website: www.WheelockFamilyTheatre.org

Directed by Steven Bogart
Based on the book “The Adventures of Pinocchio” by Carlo Collodi Musical director/Composer: Mary Bichner.

Scenic design: Cristina Todesco.

Lighting Design: David Wilson.

Costume design: Miranda Hoffman.

Choreographer: Patricia Manalo Bochnak.

Masks by Daisey Bingham.

Properties by Marjorie Lusignan.

Production Stage Manager: Marsha Smith*.

Original illustration by Joni Levy Liberman.

Mystical creatures, live musicians, and gymnastic choreography illuminate Pinocchio’s journey as he struggles to understand what is truly important in life.

WFT’s original adaptation, influenced by Japanese theatre and puppetry traditions, is a fresh twist on Collodi’s classic tale of the impetuous puppet with the infamous nose.

Recommended for adults, teens, and children 7+.

With Sirena Abalian, Steven Barkhimer*, Aunnesha Bhowmick, Shelley Bolman*, Jordan Clark, Kai Clifton, Charlie Clinton, Christopher Sherwood Davis, Michelle Finston, Gary Thomas Ng*, Jeremy Oliver Sherry Ornstein, Jacqueline Scholl, Carrie Ruxin Shao, Cassie Ruyi Shao, Eddie Shields*, Jeff Song, Sarah Toubes-Marquis, Kaitee Tredway, Geoff Van Wyck, Ciera-Sadé Wade, Christopher James Webb*, Karina Wen, Adam Wintzer, and Caroline Workman*.

*Members of AEA

Wheelock Family Theatre is a professional, non-profit theatre associated with Actor’s Equity, the union of professional actors and stage managers.

Located on the campus of Wheelock College, Wheelock Family Theatre seeks to improve the lives of children and families through the shared experience of live theatre.

• Tickets: $35, $30, $25, $20; Pajama Party Fridays: $15
• Box Office: 617-879-2300; [email protected]
• Website: www.WheelockFamilyTheatre.org
• Location: 180 The Riverway on the campus of Wheelock College in Boston’s Fenway district
• Parking: Discounted parking at MASCO garage at 375 Longwood Avenue
• MBTA: Fenway or Longwood on Green Riverside Line (D train); CT busses to Beth Israel
• Access: The Theatre is wheelchair accessible.

All performances are Open Captioned.

Final weekend performances are interpreted in American Sign Language and Audio-described.

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Friday nights at 7:30; Saturday & Sunday matinees at 3:00; February school vacation week matinees at 1:00.

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$20 - $35. Group rates. Pajama Parties. Birthday Parties.

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www.wheelockfamilytheatre.org/feature-performance.aspx

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180 The Riverway, Boston, MA, 02215 map
Phone: 617-879-2300

Located on the campus of Wheelock College at 180 The Riverway in Boston's historic Fenway neighbood. Discounted parking at 375 Longwood Ave (MASCO garage). MBTA: Fenway/Longwood on green Riverside line (D train).

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  • Because of local construction, the Fenway can seem maze-like, so give yourselves plenty of time to get to the discounted parking garage (375 Longwood Avenue) and walk to the Theatre (180 The Riverway) about 4 minutes.
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