Southeastern Theatre Department prepares for opening night of travelling production
Contact: Rene Abadie
Date: March 28, 2013
HAMMOND – In an exciting co-sponsored venture, the Southeastern Louisiana University Theatre
Department will launch its travelling production of the world premiere of "Alice the
Brave and Other Tales from Wonderland."
The show's three-venue tour begins at the Faith Family Church in Denham Springs
on Friday, April 12. The church is located on 34401 LA Highway 16 in Denham Springs.
The production then travels to the city of Bogalusa's Cassidy Park on Friday,
April 26. The final two shows will take place at Southeastern's Vonnie Borden Theatre
on Wednesday, May 1, and Thursday, May 2. All of the performances begin at 7 p.m.
Tickets for all ages and venues are $10. To purchase tickets for the Denham Springs
performance, go to www.experiencelifela.com/alice_the_brave_play.html.
Assistant Professor of Acting and Directing Jim Winter directs the modern fairy
tale written by New York playwright Tommy Jamerson.
The new production includes life-size puppets, with up to six puppeteers acting
and moving as one character. Audiences can also experience a live set of musicians
dressed in costume.
For more information, contact the Department of Fine and Performing Arts at 985-
549-2184.
