Posts Tagged ‘Cookie Company’

Reds versus blues

Forget the red and blue of partisan politics in America and enjoy a bit of simple storytelling as Phoenix Theatre’s Cookie Company presents Peacemaker, the tale of the Reds and the Blues — and the wall between them that only children seem willing to tear down.

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Pig tales

Lynn Trimble had a very happy birthday on Saturday, attending a Cookie Company production of “If You Give a Pig a Party” complete with after-party featuring three real piggies.

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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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Pondering peace

Lynn Trimble shares local resources for parents eager to promote peace in homes, schools and communities as the United Nations, currently gathered in New York City, recognizes their International Day of Peace.

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From jungle to farm

Can’t remember the last time you saw a pig or jungle cat in downtown Scottsdale? Well here’s your chance — coupled with fun ways to introduce your children to the many wonders of jazz and gospel music.

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Tough choices

Stage Mom Lynn Trimble ponders tough choices — only to realize how grateful she is to have so many options.

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From storybook to stage

Reading books like “James and the Giant Peach” and “Go, Dog. Go!” with your children is a great way to enjoy together time while fostering imagination. But now you can take it a step further — by experiencing these stories, and others, brought to life on Valley stages.

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"Midsummer" in Mesa

Inspired by the Southwest Shakespeare Company production of “A Midummer Night’s Dream,” at Mesa Arts Center through Jan 22, Lynn Trimble explores fun fairy finds for families.

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"The Wiz" launches Greasepaint season

There’s no place like home. Click your heels three times, then head to Greasepaint Youtheatre in Scottsdale for a show Stage Mom Lynn Trimble says she no longer loves to hate.

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RAK Giveaways

“After Earth” sneak preview

A crash landing leaves teenager Kitai Raige (Jaden Smith) and his legendary father Cypher (Will Smith) stranded on Earth, 1,000 years after cataclysmic events forced humanity’s escape. With Cypher critically injured, Kitai must embark on a perilous journey to signal for help, facing uncharted terrain, evolved animal species that now rule the planet, and an [...]

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