A Time to Perform in March By Kaye Osborn
March is full of local dramatic offerings! Many high schools are producing their spring shows! The youth of our community are an amazing treasure and you can see with stars like Jeremy Renner and Tim Olyphant that kids that are on stage here in Modesto can be on stage around the world soon. Grab your family and head for a show or two!
Gallo Center for the Arts A Brown Bear a Caterpillar and a Moon:Treasured Stories by Eric Carle March 2 at 2 PM This show is recommended for children ages 4 and older!
Shrek the Musical March 8-10, 5 performances
Charlotte’s Web March 10 at 2 PM and 4 PM Based on E. B. White’s memorable story. Recommended for grades K-5
Laura Ingall’s Wilder If you loved the Little House on the Prairie, who will enjoy this show! March 12 at 7 PM
Tomás and the Library Lady March 15-17 It tells the true story of a son of a migrant farm worker during the 1940s. This play is produced in collaboration with Modesto Junior College Theatre Department. This project is supported in part by an award from the National Endowment for the Arts.
Defending the Caveman March 22 at 8 PM
Check out these school drama productions. They are amazing and will show you some of our future talent that we have here in Modesto.
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory presented by Davis High School Drama Dept. with 60 elementary and junior high school students March 27th and 28th at 7 PM
Cinderella by Beyer High School Drama Dept. March 1st and 2nd
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling by Downey High Drama Dept. March 1st and 2nd
The Nifty Fifties By Lakewood Youth Theater March 8th and 9th