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 The Pajama Game on Stage at Trent University March 26, 27, and 28FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Community Welcome to Attend Anne Shirley Theatre Company Production of George Abbot and Richard Bissell Musical Tuesday, March 23, 2010, Peterborough The Anne Shirley Theatre Company (ASTC), a student-led theatre group at Trent University, will present The Pajama Game by George Abbot and Richard Bissell, starting Friday, March 26 at 8 p.m. with additional performances on March 27 at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. and March 28 at 2 p.m. All performances will be held in Wenjack Theatre in Otonabee College at Trent University. The community is welcome and encouraged to attend. Tickets are $10 for students and $12 for non-students. To reserve tickets please contact Kevin Ross at astc03@live.ca. Note that there might been some adult humour, therefore, adult accompaniment is suggested for children under 10. The Pajama Game is a musical based on the novel, 7 and a Half Cents by Richard Bissell. The story focuses on a pajama factory in the 1950s and its workers plan to go on strike if they do no get a seven and a half cent raise. The Trent production is directed by fourth-year Trent Business Administration student, Jessica Bommarito and is performed by this year’s ASTC cast. The cast, crew, and band are Trent students, alumni, and faculty. The ASTC was founded by six Trent students in 2003 after a successful production of “Anne of Green Gables,” which inspired the name of the theatre company. The ASTC has produced a musical every year since 2003. -30- For more information, please contact: |
