The winner of four 2013 Tony® Awards, including Best Revival of a Musical, PIPPIN is truly magical and extraordinary! Boston Children’s Theatre (BCT) is proud to present this thrilling musical to showcase the talents 10-year old Glenn Sanphy of Swampscott. Glenn will be playing the role of a ‘Player’ in the ensemble. PIPPIN will be performed July 19, 20, and 21 at The Governor’s Academy in Byfield, MA.
With a score by Stephen Schwartz, composer of Godspell and Wicked, and book by Roger O. Hirson, PIPPIN follows a young man on his journey to find meaning in his life. Will he choose a happy, simple existence or risk everything for a moment of glory? Featuring such songs as “Corner of the Sky,” “Magic to Do,” “Glory,” and “Morning Glow,” PIPPIN is directed by Lisa Yuen, director of BCT’s 2012 Studio 3 production of Legally Blonde, with choreography by Blair Beasley and Brianna Fallon, and music direction by Jaime Castellanos.
PIPPIN will be performed with 2 casts totaling 58 students between the ages of 9 and 14 at The Governor’s Academy, 1 Elm Street, Byfield, MA. Glenn Sanphy will be performing Friday, July 19 at 7:30 pm, Saturday, July 20 at 2:00 pm and Sunday, July 21 at 7:30 pm. Tickets are $20 and $15 for adults and $15 and $10 for students. For tickets and information, visit www.bostonchildrenstheatre.org or call 617-424-6634, x222.
