The fight for fairness on the job will be making the headlines throughout the show, as the cause of 1890s paper boys in New York comes to life through song and dance in Tri-Valley Repertory Theatre s summer musical, Newsies.
With theaters reopening, our local community troupe has decided to return to the stage with the irrepressibly upbeat Mamma Mia! Tri-Valley Repertory Theatre presented the jukebox musical in January 2020.
These days she keeps busy writing grants. I just jump on any opportunity I can, but right now there is not a lot of money out there, she said.
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She looks forward to producing Annie in 2022 after the two-year hiatus, although it will look different than originally planned. Two of the leads have moved out of state, and the orphans will be two years older. Damn Yankees would have to be a whole new show, she said, because sets designed especially for the Firehouse Theater stage are no longer intact.