Posts Tagged ‘Aladdin’

From Shakespeare to slam

Lynn Trimble returns from NYC to find a much anticipated piece of mail, then shares it with readers equally excited about summer camp offerings with a theater twist.

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Birthday parties — theater style!

Scottsdale mom Francine Silva shares details about her daughter Aubrie’s 7th birthday party, which included taking ten friends along to see Greasepaint Youtheatre’s energetic and colorful performance of “Disney’s Aladdin Jr.”

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Harem tales

Sensing the harem vibe of both shows she enjoyed in Scottsdale this weekend, Lynn Trimble combines her reviews of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” at Scottsdale Community College and “Disney’s Aladdin Jr.” at Greasepaint Youtheatre — helping parents will find fresh inspiration for Halloween costumes ala veils and harem pants.

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Anthem tales

First, a conversation with aspiring singer and actress Sarah Miller of Anthem about performing with Starlight Community Theater and Musical Theatre of Anthem. Then, reflections from mom and daughter duo Samantha and Sophie Utpadel on volunteering and performing with Spotlight Youth Theatre in Glendale.

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Movies we remember

The first movie I remember seeing at a theater was The Sound of Music, which came out in 1965. I was 9 and going to the movies was, for my family, a really big deal. My dad was a full-time graduate student at the University of Colorado Boulder. My mother worked as a secretary at our church. [...]

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