Ivy and Bean Calendar Listing

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CALENDAR LISTING
Family Event, Theater/Performing Arts

WHAT
Ivy + Bean, the Musical | World premiere

WHO
Bay Area Children’s Theatre
Presented by Marin Theatre Company
Book, music and lyrics by Scott Elmegreen
Based on the children’s book series by Annie Barrows and illustrated by Sophie Blackall
Directed by Ben Hanna
Featuring Cory Censoprano, Catherine Gloria, Katie McGee, Megan Putman

WHEN
March 23-April 6, 2013

Performance Days
Sat, 3/23, at 10:30 a.m.
Sun, 3/24; Sat, 3/30; and Sat, 4/6, at 10:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m.

WHERE
Marin Theatre Company | 397 Miller Avenue | Mill Valley, CA 94941

ABOUT
Come meet quiet Ivy, who has amazing ideas, and outgoing Bean, who loves to put ideas into action. The mischievous second-grade heroines of The New York Times best-selling stories will be plotting their exploits onstage in this lively musical. | Recommended for ages 4 and up

TICKETS
$15 children (under 14) | $17 seniors | $20 adults | $12 groups (all tickets are available online and through Box Office, except group tickets, which are only available by calling (415) 388-5208)

CONTACT
marintheatre.org | (415) 388-5208 | boxoffice@marintheatre.org

ABOUT BACT
Founded in 2004 as Active Arts Theatre for Young Audiences, 
Bay Area Children’s Theatre encourages children to explore literature, language and the arts by producing stage adaptations of children’s books in Berkeley and San Ramon, as well as on tour to Bay Area schools and libraries. BACT’s productions feature professional adult performers working with artistic teams who understand how to make theater compelling and accessible for young audiences. The company also creates new work and mounts productions specially designed for preschool age children. BACT’s active and growing Youth Education Program complements their theatrical offerings by giving children and teens performance opportunities in theater arts through classes, workshops and summer camps.

ABOUT MTC
Founded in 1967, Marin Theatre Company is the Bay Area’s premier mid-sized theater and the leading professional theater in the North Bay. We produce a six-show season of provocative plays by passionate playwrights from the 20th century and today in our intimate 231-seat proscenium theater. We are committed to the development and production of new plays by American playwrights, with a comprehensive New Play Program that includes two nationally recognized annual playwriting awards, new play readings and workshops by the nation’s best emerging playwrights and a leadership position in the National New Play Network. Our numerous education programs serve more than 6,000 students each year.

PRESS CONTACT
Sasha Hnatkovich, Communications Director

(415) 388-5200, ext. 3313 | sasha@marintheatre.org

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