In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson
Based on the book by Bette Bao Lord
Adapted for the stage by Mark Branner
World Premiere!
Description of Play:
Adapted from an award-winning novel, this play is the touching story of a young Chinese American girl and her family moving from China to the United States in 1947. Told through humor, language, and a rich multi-media staging, the play celebrates the bravery and sacrifice of those who bring new perspectives to our country.
Family Performances Dates:
Opens Friday, November 1 @ 7:00pm
Sunday, November 3 @ 2:00pm
Saturdays, November 9-23 @ 4:30pm
ASL Performance: Saturday, November 16 @ 11:00am
Onstage Workshop: November 9 @ 2:30pm
ON STAGE workshops for Youth:
Onstage Workshop November 9, 2019 @ 2:30pm
This hour-long Saturday workshop is thematically connected to the production and will give kids the chance to peek backstage, try out a bit of performing, and directly interact with members of the HTY creative team. Parents are invited to watch the workshop from the house.
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2019-2020 Season:
HTY Season Brochure for Families
Season Brochure for all Schools
Reservation Form for Elementary Schools
Reservation Form for Middle/High Schools
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