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THE TONY AWARD-WINNING BROADWAY REVIVAL OF

YOU’RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN

OPENS THIS TOMORROW AT VALLEY YOUTH THEATRE 

 

(Phoenix) – Valley Youth Theatre’s production of the Tony Award-winning Broadway smash musical “You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown” opens October 16th in downtown Phoenix.  Valley Youth Theatre is an award-winning professional theatre company for audiences of all ages.  Directed by producing artistic director Bobb Cooper and choreographed by Katie Rex Casey, with musical direction by Mark Fearey. 

Experience a day-in-the-life of everybody’s favorite blockhead, Charlie Brown, in this colorful musical featuring Lucy, Linus, Sally, Schroeder and of course, Snoopy.  From utter despair to extreme optimism, life for our boy Chuck is anything but boring.  Fasten your seatbelts and get ready for a rollercoaster ride of musical family fun.  The show includes hot new songs: My New Philosophy and Beethoven Day. Based on the comic strip “Peanuts” by Charles M. Schulz. 

“You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown” runs from October 16th through November 1st, 2009. Performance times are: Fridays at 7:30 p.m., Saturdays at 12:00pm and 3:30pm and Sundays at 12:30 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. Tickets are $18 per person and can be ordered through Valley Youth Theatre’s box office at 602-253-8188. For more information about Valley Youth Theatre visit us at www.vyt.com. 

About Valley Youth Theatre

Named by the Arizona Republic as The Best Place to Become a Future Star, Valley Youth Theatre is a world-class, nationally recognized non-profit organization that targets young people age 7 – 19 for participation in and attendance at quality live theatre productions. VYT’s mission is to inspire young people to be the best that they can be by providing them with lifelong lessons through a wide range of performing arts opportunities. VYT is an award-winning theatre company whose Alum include American Idol, Jordin Sparks and Broadway Star, Max Crumm and the Disney Channel’s Chelsea Staub. Valley Youth Theatre is supported in part by the Arizona Commission on the Arts with funding from the State of Arizona and the National Endowment for the Arts. Partial funding also is provided by the Phoenix Arts Commission through appropriations from the Phoenix City Council. Valley Youth Theatre is a member of Theatre Communications Group, the national organization for the American Theatre. For more information, visit www.VYT.com.

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