You can make a reservation by telephone (219) 874-4035 or via the internet at www.footlightplayers. Since seating may be limited, reservations are recommended. The performances are held at the Footlight Theater at 1705 Franklin Street in Michigan City. To keep all patrons safe, the theater is keeping the wearing of masks mandatory to patrons that attend. The production will be less than an hour long and is free admittance to the public. That will be followed by performances on Saturday 6/26 at 7:30 and a matinee on Sunday 6/27. Savannah will be awarded her scholarship on opening night, Friday 6/25. The next offering is a 3 day performance of ALICE’S HEAVENLY FOLLY, a musical revue. The theater has also announced that the theater is opening after closing for over a year due to the pandemic. The membership of the Footlight Players of Michigan City is proud to have Savannah Holley as the recipient of this year’s award and welcome her as a new member of the organization. She has hopes to continue her avocation of community theater while pursuing an opera career. She will be going to Indiana University in Bloomington and applying for Jacobs School of Music majoring in vocal performance on an opera tract. Savannah plans to continue her education in music. She has appeared in productions of DARK OF THE MOON, GHOST, THE MUSICAL, THE LION KING, and DAD’S CHRISTMAS MIRACLE. Holley has taken voice lessons for 6 years, dance instruction for 11 years, and plays piano, French horn, and trumpet. The scholarship is for $1,000.00 funded by donations from theater patrons. The recipient this year will be 16 year old Michigan City High School senior, Savannah Holley. Komendera Theatrical Scholarship” was named in honor of its namesake’s more than 35 years of dedication to the Footlight Players, Inc. production in 2007, hundreds of children have had the opportunity to perform on stage, many for the first time.The “Robert W. She has received numerous awards for her activities in theatre, education, and citizenship. Artistic Director and founder of Franklin Footlight Theater, Jule Finley holds a master’s degree and a graduate certificate in education and integration of the arts. In just two weeks, campers learn the basics of bringing a full musical show from the script to the stage. The program covers basics in theater training and performance art, and culminates in a group production at the end of each camp. It’s also an incredible educational experience for the teenage interns who are hired to work for the program, building self-confidence and love for the arts to last a lifetime.įACT is an offspring of the Franklin Opera House, Franklin Footlight Theatre and the FHS Players. The production will be less than an hour long and is free admittance to the public. Now in its 14th season, FACT has provided a positive experience for hundreds of children in grades one through eight. Tickets available at /index.php?ticketing=foh.įranklin Area Children’s Theatre is a program of Franklin Opera House to give children the chance to learn about all aspects of musical theater. 20 and 21 at 7:30 p.m. Some seating limitations in effect. This thrilling and heartwarming coming-of-age story follows the strong-willed Moana as she sets sail across the Pacific to save her village and discover the truth about her heritage. “Moana Jr.” is a musical adaptation of the 2016 Disney animated film, featuring all the beloved songs from the film. Franklin Opera House and Franklin Area Children’s Theatre (F.A.C.T) proudly present Disney’s “Moana Jr.”
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