{Giveaway} Mind Your Manners at the Theater this Summer!

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Do you love the theater? So do we! The Summer Theatre of New Canaan {STONC} is proud to host many great performances this summer, including their Theatre for Young Audiences series, perfect for young children. All performances are held in Waveny Park. We are excited to announce that we have partnered with the STONC, and one lucky winner will win a family four-pack of tickets to the show of your choice! With so many performances, it will be hard for you to choose. Want to know what’s coming to Waveny Park this summer?

Theatre for Young Audiences Featured Show:: Merrilee Mannerly – A Magnificent New Musical

This show is quite a treat based on the Mom’s Choice Award-winning book Merrilee and Her Magnificent Manners by Connecticut authors Mary Cashman and Cynthia Whipple. Merrilee Mannerly loves good manners! Imagine her surprise when a princess from a land of no manners moves next door and invites her to a birthday party. With her grandmother’s magnificent Manifesto of Manners in hand, she is ready to help her new friend, Princess Posy, host the best party ever! Merrilee Mannerly will play performances on Saturday and Sunday mornings, June 14 through July 19, with a special performance on Father’s Day, Sunday, June 15th.   All daddies accompanied by a child will get in free! There will also be a special performance on July 4th.   Merrilee will be playing from June 14th through July 19th. For more info on tickets and showtimes, click here.

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Meet Merrilee, the rest of the cast, and the authors!

MerrileePRLibrary Appearances:

Tuesday, June 10, 4:00 pm – Wilton Library 137 Old Ridgefield Road Wilton, CT (203)- 762-3950 – Join Merrilee Mannerly! cast members for fun, photos, and book signings!

Thursday, June 12, 4:00 pm – Darien Library 1441 Post Rd. Darien, CT (203)-655-1234. Join authors Mary Cashman, Cynthia Whipple, and Merrilee Mannerly! cast members for fun, photos, and book signings!

Wednesday, June 18, 3:30 pm New Canaan Library – 151 Main St., New Canaan, CT (203) 594-5000 Join authors Mary Cashman and Cynthia Whipple along with Merrilee Mannerly! cast members for fun, photos, and book signings!

June 14, Under the Summer Theatre of New Canaan Tent!

Meet the Authors! Mary Cashman and Cynthia Whipple, winners of the Mom’s Choice Award for their book “Merrilee Mannerly and Her Magnificent Manners,” and co-authors of the new musical with William Squire and Jeffrey Lodin, invite you to join them following the performance to meet Merrilee Mannerly! Bring your book or get one at the show to be autographed by the authors and Merrilee herself! Merrilee’s new best friend, Princess Posy, will also be on hand for photos, autographs, and fun!

The Little Mermaid Jr.

A timeless favorite, The Little Mermaid Jr. premiers June 28 through August 3, with performances on Saturdays and Sundays. It also has a special show on Friday, July 4th.   The Little Mermaid Jr. tells the story of the beautiful young mermaid Ariel, who longs to leave her ocean home to live in the world above. But first, she’ll have to defy her father, King Triton, make a deal with the evil sea witch Ursula, and convince Prince Eric that she’s the girl with the enchanting voice!   Adapted from Disney’s 2008 hit Broadway productions, Disney’s The Little Mermaid, Jr. features the hit songs “Part of Your World,” “She’s in Love,” and the Oscar-winning “Under the Sea.” For more info, click here.

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Charlotte’s Web

Charlotte’s Web takes the stage for performances from July 12 through August 3, with a special weekday performance Friday, August 1st. Generations of children and parents have enjoyed the beloved classic story of Charlotte’s Web by E.B. White. The play begins after a restless first night in the Zuckerman family barn, where a wide-eyed young pig named Wilbur meets a witty and resourceful spider named Charlotte. When Wilbur learns through his fellow barnyard creatures of unsettling plans for his future, Charlotte takes it upon her spinnerets and trusty web to save him.

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Now the fun really begins! Use the link below to enter to win!!! Good luck!

Family 4-Pack of Tickets to the Summer Theatre of New Canaan

*No purchase is necessary to win. The giveaway will run until 2:00 pm on Saturday, June 7, 2014. The Summer Theatre of New Canaan sponsors this giveaway. All show information/descriptions and images provided by STONC. Thank you for supporting our sponsors. 

5 COMMENTS

  1. My daughter has been beyond infatuated with the little mermaid since she was about 1 (she will be 7 on the 19!)We would Love to see that! Please and Thank you!! 🙂

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