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The Light Princess at Arden Theatre Company

Dates: (4/5/2017 - 5/28/2017 )

Theatre:

Arden Theatre Company


62 N 2nd St.
Philadelphia,PA 19106

Phone: 215-922-1122

Tickets: $20-$36

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A world premiere!
Adapted from the story by George MacDonald
Book and Lyrics by Tony Lawton
Music by Alex Bechtel

April 5 - May 28
On the Arcadia Stage

A new musical takes flight.Based on a Scottish legend by George MacDonald, this play tells the story of a teenager who has no gravity of any kind – in addition to having no feelings for others she floats in the air, unable to ever touch the ground. Filled with wonderful characters and a beguiling score, this enchanting, clever and wickedly funny new musical will delight kids and parents alike.

Most enjoyed by families with children ages 6 and older.

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