Charlotte’s Web at LPCA

November 3 Children’s Theatre: Charlotte’s Web - The Lake Placid Center for the Arts’ Children’s Theatre presents Charlotte’s Web directed by Jessica Deeb on Saturday, November 3 at 2pm. Based upon the story by E.B. White, this new musical features all the story’s unforgettable animals in a hand-clapping, toe-tapping hoe-down! Tickets are $8 Adults / $6 Students under 18. For more information call 518-523-2512 or go to www.lakeplacidarts.org

The LPCA Children’s Musical Theater production of Charlotte’s Web (the musical) will open on the LPCA stage on Thursday, November 1 at 7pm. Additional performances are Friday, November 2 at 7pm, and Saturday, November 3 at 2pm. Directed by Jessica M. Deeb, the show features over three dozen area children. Tickets are $8 for adults and $6 for students under 18.

This new musical version of the beloved classic includes “Eating,” Wilbur the pig’s humorous yet poignant song about growing up; “Who Says We Can’t Be Friends,” an enchanting duet between Wilbur & his new-found companion Charlotte; and “Welcome to the Zuckerman Barn,” featuring all the story’s unforgettable animals in a hand-clapping, toe-tapping hoe-down and more!

The cast includes 46 students from Saranac Lake, Lake Placid, Keene, Lake Clear, Bloomingdale, and Rainbow Lake.

Charlotte – Elodie Linck (SL); Wilbur – Ayla Buerkett (Rainbow Lake); Templeton – Abbie Wolff (SL); Sheep – Hannah Latour (SL); Lamb – Emma Peer (SL); Goose – Sylvie Linck; Gander – Davey Mihill (LP); Bat – Forrest Monroe (SL); Owl – Kate Broderick (LP).

The Goslings are: Eleanor Crowley (SL); Alexa Harper (LP); Ellen Lansing (LP); Kenny Lawless (SL); Morgan Olsen (Bloomingdale); Katie Samperi (SL); Bailey Smith (LP).

The Baby Spiders are: Grace Carlson (LP); Paul Fogarty (SL); Sage Kite-Widden (SL); Anthony Samperi (SL); Cloe Silverstein (Keene); Maya Silverstein (Keene); Emma Van Weelden (SL).

Fern – Alivia Sapone (SL); Avery – Jesse Izzo (LP); John – DJ Morgan (SL); Martha – Sophie Morelli (LP); Homer – Silas Swanson (SL); Edith – Melissa Rath (LP); Lurvy – Witter Swanson (SL).

The Ensemble is: Morgan Broderick (LP); Rosemary Crowley (SL); Haley Donatello (LP); Jillian Duffy (Bloomingdale); Lily Ervin (SL); Aurelle Fogarty (SL); John Holmlund (SL); Kaylee McLean (Lake Clear); Natalie Orman (SL); Sierra Peck (LP); Lindsey Rath (LP); Zach Richards (LP); Sarah Samperi (SL); Mira Scannell (LP); Jackson Small (SL); Simon Thill (Lake Clear).

The Lake Placid Center for the Arts is proud to offer this exciting introduction to the world of theatre, which has inspired North Country children for years! For more information and reservations contact the Arts Center at 518-523-2512. This production is funded in part by the Lake Placid Education Foundation and the Joy to the Children Benefit and is presented in cooperation with Rising Star Productions.

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