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NEYT seeks young actors for ‘Frozen Jr.’

Wednesday, January 15, 2020 — Issue 544

BRATTLEBORO — New England Youth Theatre is registering young actors ages 11-15 for its spring musical, Disney's Frozen Jr.

The adventure begins Monday, March 9, and goes until closing night, Saturday, May 9.

“Turning the traditional Disney fairy tale on its head, with flawed characters, a sun-loving snowman sidekick, and kick-butt girl-power, this musical embraces the power of the princess,” according to a news release.

Register online at www.neyt.org, email [email protected], or call 802-246-6398. Financial aid is available.

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New art gallery opens in Newfane

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Annie Landenberger

NEWFANE-The former office of John Morrison, a longtime broker with Barrett & Valley Associates Real...

VTC opens season with four one-act plays

DUMMERSTON-Vermont Theatre Company opens its 40th season with "An Evening of One Act Plays" at...

‘Sing Nowell’ will benefit Groundworks

BRATTLEBORO-On Tuesday, Dec. 3, at 7 p.m., the Latchis Theatre will ring again with the...

Brattleboro Women's Chorus presents fall concert

BRATTLEBORO-The Brattleboro Women's Chorus (BWC) presents its fall concert, "We Toast the Days," on Nov.

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