Performing Arts for Children Series
Performances for Sheffel Theatre Clinic
at TPAC
January through March, 2007
December 9 at 10:30 AM and 1:30 PM
Washburn Memorial Union
Nightingale
A participation play adapted from
Hans Christian Andersen
by John Urquhart and Rita Grossberg Grauer
Artwork: Barbara
Waterman-Peters
Director: Paul Prece
Designers: Lynn Wilson & Tony Naylor
Cast:
Matt Steiner
Tomas Toledo
Michael Scott
Michaul Garbo

2006-2007

The Emperor of China, obsessed with worldly possessions, has grown deaf to the needs of his people. He wants the Nightingale to sing for him alone. The Oriental gods, and the audience join forces to cure the Emperor of his selfishness and to free the Nightingale from captivity.