Coastline Ballet Center and Marblehead Little Theatre
Proudly Present
The LAND of SWEETS
Act II of
the Nutcracker
Music by
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Choreographed by Jessica Kreyer and Paval Gurevich
The second act of “The Nutcracker Suite,” Clara and Prince, arrive at the Land of Sweets where they are welcomed by the Sugar Plum Fairy.
Friday, December 15 at 7:00 pm
Saturday, December 16 at 3:00 and 5:00 pm
Sunday, December 17 at 3:00 and 5:00 pm
All performances are sold out.
Celebrate the Season – A Family Songfest
Songs and narrations of the season including old popular chestnuts, Christmas and Chanukah selections.
Audience participation will be encouraged!
Directed by Betty Lautner, featuring songs of the season including Tom Lehrer’s hilarious CHRISTMAS SONG, a funny snowman depiction of BABY, IT’S COLD OUTSIDE, and an audience sing-a-long of carols and Chanukah favorites.
Special guests include story teller Judith Black with her rendition of TWAS THE NIGHT BEFORE CHANUKAH, and Rudy Lautner singing Adam Sandler’s CHANUKAH. John Archer will offer a musical rendition of TWAS THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS. And even SANTA promises to make an apperance.
Performers include: John Archer Judith Black Tom Edmonds
Barbara Dempsey Nick Economou Chris Finn Kobi Alka
Rudy Lautner Larry Lowe Anne Lucas David Scannell Honorah Tinti
And the Marblehead High School a capella group, the Jewel Tones under the direction of Andrew Scoglio
Friday December 1 at 7:30 pm and Sunday, December 3 at 2:00 pm
Tickets: $22.50 for adults and $15.00 for Children, 3 and over.
CAST
John Archer, Judith Black, Tom Edmonds, Barbara Dempsey, Nick Economou, Chris Finn, Lucy Key, Kobi Kobialski, Joey Lautner, Rudy Lautner, Arianna Leahy, Larry Lowe, Anne Lucas, David Scannell, Honorah Tinti
SPECIAL GUESTS
The Jewel Tones, Directed by Andrew Scoglio
PRODUCTION TEAM
Producer…Dayle Persons Director…Betty Lautner
Stage Manager…Dayle Persons Costumes…Joanne Scannell Light Design…Greg Mancusi-Ungaro Set Designer…Larry Lowe Set Construction…Larry Lowe, Len Schoenthal
Advertising…Elaine Leahy, Erin Pelikhov, Stanis Ames
MUSIC
Betty Lautner Chuck Becker Victor Dalpozzal
What’s the Hype About?
Accidentally on Purpose (AOP) isn’t just another improv troupe. They’ve taken New England by storm, and their founders have even graced Boston stages with hits like the Awesome 80’s Prom & Claddagh Bing Irish/Italian Wedding Show. Picture a comedy style that’s a mashup of “Whose Line Is It Anyway?” sprinkled with a bit of Saturday Night Live and The Carol Burnett Show vibes—yes, it’s that good!
The show isn’t just a spectator sport; it’s an interactive experience! Audience members are invited to throw in scene suggestions and even volunteer to be a part of the comedy chaos. The AOP team isn’t just composed of comedians; it’s a diverse cast featuring professionals from all walks of life—doctors, authors, teachers, tradesmen, salespeople, and corporate executives. Imagine the richness and hilarity that these different perspectives bring to the table. They’ve been crafting laughs together for over a dozen years, and it shows!
Ready for an evening that promises laughs, surprises, and moments you’ll discuss for weeks to come?
Don’t miss this opportunity for a night of unparalleled comedy and fun. It’s not just a show; it’s a community event that promises to leave you smiling long after the curtains close. See you there!
Welcome to the BOTS Robotics Competition where teams and their (singing and dancing) robots are all vying for the top prize! Amidst the coding, building, and fierce competition, two members from rival teams befriend one another and throw everything off-balance. Will their collaborative spirit sabotage their teams’ chances of winning?
This STEM musical invites humans and robots alike to discover the power of technology and teamwork!
MLT’s Children’s Theatre productions are age-appropriate scripted musicals licensed from companies who specialize in children’s theatrical titles. Each child will be cast with a speaking and singing part, usually with choreographed movement. This program is limited to under 24 actors – everyone has a unique role or roles.
Performances
Fri, Nov 10 at 5:30 pm,
Sat, Nov 11 at 1:00 pm and 5:30 pm
Sun Nov 12 at 1:00 pm
BOTS! is presented through special
arrangement with Beat by Beat Press (www.bbbpress.com)
Skyler is about to turn 12, and she’s planned the biggest celebration of the year. But in the middle of the party, something mysterious happens – all the adults suddenly vanish! Trapped in the backyard, the kids realize they must create a brand new society. Eventually the kids learn a big lesson in responsibility.
Performances
Fri, May 3 at 5:30 pm,
Sat, May 4 at 1:00 pm and 5:30pm
Sun May 5 at 1:00 pm