STUDENTS PRESENT '50 YEARS OF MUSICAL THEATRE' posted 4/7/05

Adrian College presents "50 Years of Musical Theatre," performed by students of the spring Musical Theatre Workshop course. It is scheduled at 7 p.m. on April 21 in Dawson Auditorium.

In addition to ensemble works from "Bye, Bye Birdie" and "Rent," students will perform songs from "Parade" and the latest blockbuster "Wicked."

Also featured on the program will be individual performances called the 16-bar cut. This song style is used in New York cattle-call auditions and will be a special feature of the performance. Other highlights will include music from "Kiss Me Kate," "Into the Woods," "Romance, Romance,"
"Guys and Dolls," "Children of Eden," and "She Loves Me."

This performance is free and open to the public. If you would like more information please contact the Adrian College music department at 517-264-3868.

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