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Madeline's Christmas Returns to Horizon Theatre
Oct 27, 2016


Madeline's ChristmasA beloved holiday tradition, Madeline's Christmas will usher in the most wonderful time of the year at Horizon Theatre, December 3-31! A festive treat for parents and children alike, families are invited to join Madeline and friends for a magical musical adaption of Ludwig Bemelmans' classic children's tale! Featuring 24 local girls performing alongside professional actors in collaboration with The Atlanta Children's Theatre Company, this merry production is a holiday classic for all!

In the production's nine-year history, more than 210 local girls have realized their dream of performing with a professional theatre company as part of the Madeline's Christmas cast. This year's cast features girls, ages 8 to 13, from five metro Atlanta counties and 23 different schools.

Madeline's Christmas will run December 3-31. Performances are weekends at10:30 a.m., 1 p.m. and 3:30 p.m., with additional school day matinee and holiday week show times. Tickets are $12 for children and $15 for adults. Tickets and information are available at horizontheatre.com or 404.584.7450.

STORY Based on the book by Ludwig Bemelmans Book and lyrics by Jennifer Kirkeby Music by Shirley Mier

Based on one of the most popular children's books of all time, the story follows Madeline and friends figure out a way to make it home for Christmas after they've come down with the flu! With the arrival of a mysterious stranger, the "twelve little girls in two straight lines" end up with a magical and memorable holiday beyond their wildest dreams!

PROFESSIONAL CAST Miss Clavel: Maggie Birgel Mrs. Murphy: Lilliangia QuiƱones Harsha: Chaz Duffy

ARE MADELINE AND HER FRIENDS IN YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD?

Atlanta, Fulton County Cassidy Davis, 4th Grade at Springdale Park Ryan Simmons, 5th Grade at St. John the Evangelist Catholic School Lily Morris, 6th Grade at Inman Middle School Lindsey Blackwell, 5th Grade at Chattahoochee Hills Charter School McKenna Weinbaum, 7th Grade at Sutton Middle School Zaria Caldwell, 6th Grade at Kipp South Fulton Academy Morgan Wellons, 3rd Grade at Kipp Strive Primary Catherine Eden Mew, 3rd Grade at Morris Brandon Elementary Riya Bhatia, 3rd Grade at Morningside Elementary Ellie Jarrell, 4th Grade at Christ the King

DeKalb County Veronica Else, 6th Grade at St. Thomas More Maggie Stearns, 5th Grade at 4/5 Academy Alison Riley, 5th Grade at Paideia School Mary Kirchner, 2nd Grade at Vanderlyn Elementary Caroline Timmons, 3rd Grade at Mary Lin Elementary Gabriella Deocampo, 6th Grade at The Museum School of Avondale Estates

Gwinnett County Allana Gladman, 6th Grade, Bay Creek Middle School

Cobb County Chloe Smith, 4th Grade at Russell Elementary Kyla QuiƱones, 5th Grade at Trinity School Alanna Smith, 4th Grade at Teasley Elementary

Rockdale County Mariah Dominguez, 4th Grade at Shoals Creek Elementary

Home School Sarah Serena Thompson, 6th Grade, Fulton County Zoe Armstrong, 5th Grade, DeKalb County Madelyn Wright, 7th Grade at Georgia Cyber Academy, DeKalb County

CREATIVE TEAM Director: Spring Mason Music Director: Keena Redding Hunt Choreographer: Sims Lamason Scenic Designers: Moriah and Isabel Curley-Clay Lighting Designer: Mary Parker Costume Designer: Aleathia Burns Sound Designer: Thom Jenkins Stage Manager: Kayla Zinke

PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE Performances of Madeline's Christmas will run December 3-31, 2016.

Weekend Performances Saturdays and Sundays at 1 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. Saturday, December 10 and 17 at 10:30 a.m.

School Day Matinees Tuesday, December 6 and Wednesday, December 7 at 10:30 a.m.

Weekday Performances Monday, December 12 and 19 at 6:30 p.m. Monday-Friday, December 19-23 at 1 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. Monday-Friday, December 26-30 at 1 p.m. and 3:30 p.m.

TICKETING INFORMATION General admission tickets for Madeline's Christmas are $12 for children and $15 for adults. Tickets may be ordered by phone at 404.584.7450 or online at horizontheatre.com. Ticket prices are subject to change. Eight percent sales tax will be added to all ticket orders. Internet convenience fee added to all online orders. No refunds, exchanges or late seating.

MATINEE GROUP RATES Group discounts are available for these shows: the matinee performances onTuesday, December 6 and Wednesday, December 7 at 10:30 a.m. School and daycare groups of 10 or more receive a discounted ticket price of $10 per ticket, plus one free chaperone ticket for every 10 tickets booked. Contact Group Sales at 404.584.7615 for more information.

GIRL SCOUT TROOPS Girl Scout troops coming as a group receive a discounted ticket price of $10 for children and $13 for adults for troop outings, valid for weekday performances only. Contact Group Sales at 404.584.7615 for more information.