“Sheer enjoyment! Outshines all the rest in originality, music, humor and social value,†hails L.A. Parent. “A kid-pleasing mix of 1940’s boogie-woogie, Grand Ole Opry-type vaudeville, and a Romeo and Juliet story line.â€
It’s a finger-snappin’, toe-tappin’ zany musical romp following the romantic antics and showbiz aspirations of the swingin’ singin’ McPig Sisters and their wolverine admirers, complete with exciting audience participation. This rib-tickling Family Theatre Musical for Kids 2 to 102, created by the internationally acclaimed team of Chris DeCarlo and Evelyn Rudie, proves once and for all that friendship doesn’t depend on size, color, background, “species†or nationality.
“Really funny!†exclaims the Culver City Star News.
“A darling play to see!†You’ll go hog wild over the talents of Actors’ Repertory Theatre performers Melissa Gentry, Katherine Washington, Sarah Yette, James Cooper and Celeste Akiki as “Loupina Loup de Loup.â€
Those delicious piggies will tug on your hamstrings as they give their wolverine admirers a run for their money, giving a whole new meaning to the term “pig out!†For that special day, Family Theatre Musicals also offer complete birthday and tea parties with every performance. For a quick pig-me-up, catch BARNYARD MADNESS.
The only cure is a good healthy dose of laughter. Rancho Park News calls it “Delightful!†You will, too! Sat & Sun, 12:30 & 3:00pm.
Sat & Sun, 12:30 & 3:00pm, Feb 5 – April 17. $10.50 for children 12 and under, $12.50 for adults. Special Birthday and Tea Party arrangements are available for every performance.
Santa Monica Playhouse, 1211 4th Street (between Arizona and Wilshire), Santa Monica, CA 90401-1391
Reservations are necessary. Call the Playhouse Box Office at 1-310-394-9779 ext. 2. For more information and party details, visit SantaMonicaPlayhouse.com.
By public transportation take the Santa Monica Blue Bus or the LA Metro Rapid #720, exit at 4th and Wilshire.
