Charlotte's Web, a production of Theatreworks/USA, will
be
performed at Coastal Carolina University on Wednesday, Oct. 4 at 7:30
p.m. in Wheelwright Auditorium. Tickets are $10; $5 for students under
age 18.
E.B. White's beloved story of the friendship between a pig named
Wilbur and a little gray spider named Charlotte comes to life in this
theatrical adaptation by Joseph Robinette. This treasured tale,
featuring many endearing farm animals, explores the themes of bravery,
selfless love and the true meaning of friendship.
Theatreworks/USA, founded in 1961, is America's foremost
professional theater for young and family audiences. Its goal is to
create imaginative and sophisticated shows that are educational,
entertaining and thought-provoking. The group has helped to launch the
careers of actors such as Henry Winkler, Judy Kuhn, and Academy Award
winner F. Murray Abraham, as well as four-time Tony Award winning
director Jerry Zaks. Theatreworks has performed for approximately 54
million people in 49 states, with an annual audience of four million.<
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For more information, contact the Wheelwright Box Office at 349-
2502.