Friends of
The Little Mermaid include (l to r): Makayla Baker,
Haley Voorhis, Chloe Tucker, Rachel Price,
Emerson Barcus, Haven Anderson, and Faith Yoho |
Every mermaid needs a good support
staff, and The Little Mermaid’s Ariel is no exception. She has a
very best friend, Flounder, portrayed by Rachel Price; and 6
mersisters, who are played by Chloe Tucker, Emerson Barcus, Faith
Yoho, Haley Voorhis, Haven Anderson, and Makayla Baker. You can see
them all together on stage at the Lincoln Theater at 7pm on
Thursday, August 1, Friday, August 2, and Saturday, August 3; with
a matinee on Sunday, August 4 at 3pm. This classic Disney title contains
all of the songs from the Academy Award® winning animated feature
film as well as three new songs from the Broadway show.
The Little Mermaid JR takes place in a magical kingdom
beneath the sea, where a beautiful young mermaid named Ariel longs
to leave her ocean home to live in the world above. But first,
she’ll have to defy her father, the king of the sea, escape the
clutches of an evil sea witch and convince a prince that she’s the
girl with the perfect voice. Tickets are now on
sale. Reserved seat tickets prices are $12 for adults and $8 for
children under 12 and can be purchased on-line, with a major credit
card, by visiting the ArtsLink website at www.artslinkwv.org.
General Admission tickets are $10 for adults and $6 for children
under 12 and will be available at the door. All tickets will also
be obtainable by calling the ArtsLink office at
304-455-2278.
This children’s theater activity is sponsored by Ohio Valley
Online. Intermission refreshments are sponsored by WesBanco, Wetzel
Valley Agencies, and Riggenbach Tile & Carpet. Grant funding
for this program provided by Walmart with additional financial
assistance from City of New Martinsville Parks & Recreation
Commission, West Virginia Northern Community College, WETZ/WYMJ
Radio, Ohio Valley Online, Libby’s Kids Ministry, All Valley School
of Dance, and Witschey’s Supermarket. ArtsLink is committed to
providing universal accessibility wherever possible. Persons with
special needs may contact ArtsLink at 304-455-2278 to request
assistance.
Disney’s
TheLittle Mermaid JR
is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre
International (MTI). All authorized performance materials are also
supplied by MTI.
www.MTIShows.com.
For more information, please call the ArtsLink office at
304-455-2278. |