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The 2011-12

Benard L. Maas Foundation

NOT JUST
FOR KIDS SERIES


presented by


with support from





in collaboration with


the Ann Arbor
Symphony Orchestra



Series Tickets
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Individual Tickets $12 $15
Fabulous 5 Show Package $45 $55
Fantastic 4 Show Package $40 $50
5 Package + Symphony Duo $65 $75
4 Package + Symphony Duo $60 $70
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Not Just For Kids Series 2011-2012
The Michigan Theater is proud to present five amazing live family-friendly shows! We join forces again with the Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra in offering wholesome live shows perfect for the entire family. Bring your children and grandchildren to the Michigan Theater for the best in theater and music in our Not Just For Kids series and give them the gift of a lifetime of wonderful memories!
TALES AS TALL AS THE SKY
Sunday, October 16 at 1:30 PM

Three children gather in their tree house at the end of the summer and complain that they have nothing exciting to do. When one produces a book of American tall tales, they begin exploring the wild and adventurous stories of literary legends Pecos Bill, John Henry and Hurricane Hallie. This show encourages interest in books and reading.

Sponsored by Biggby Coffee

 


SKIPPYJON JONES
Sunday, December 11 at 1:30 PM

Skippyjon Jones is a little kitten with a big imagination. One day, he dons a mask and cape and transforms into Skippito Friskito, the greatest canine sword fighter in old Mexico! But when trouble brews, will he be a 'fraidy-cat or the top dog? Based on Judy Schachner's book, this enchanting musical encourages you to unleash your imagination and follow your dreams.

Sponsored by Wireless Zone



RAMONA QUIMBY
Sunday, February 12 at 1:30 PM

Ramona, the exasperating but lovable third-grader, has delighted young readers for over fifty years through the books of Newbery Medal-winning writer Beverly Cleary. Now, she comes to life on the stage in Ramona Quimby. While intended to tickle the funny bone, this play also incorporates issues that touch on the lives of real families.

Tickets available at Ticketmaster.com.

Sponsored by Clonlara School




THE HOUSE AT POOH CORNER
Sunday, March 18 at 1:30 PM

Every so often each of us has to "get back to the House at Pooh Corner" to spend some time with devoted friends. Faithfully based on the A.A. Milne classic book, this production features stories about the building of Eeyore's house, Tigger's arrival in the Hundred Acre Wood, Rabbit's plan for reducing Tigger's bounce, and Christopher Robin's growing up and leaving for school.

Tickets for The House at Pooh Corner available at Ticketmaster.com.

Sponsored by Blue Care Network

 


NATE THE GREAT
Sunday, May 6 at 1:30 PM

Introducing the latest crime-solving detective... Nate the Great! Nate is a master at finding lost things, but he faces his toughest case when asked to help locate his neighbor's missing painting. Based on Marjorie Weinman Sharmat's classic book series, this new musical focuses on the benefits of teamwork and friendship.

Tickets for Nate the Great available at Ticketmaster.com.

Sponsored by Domino's Pizza




SINGLE SHOW TICKETS ON SALE NOW

Ramona Quimby tickets available at Ticketmaster.com.

The House At Pooh Corner tickets available at Ticketmaster.com.

Nate the Great tickets available at Ticketmaster.com.

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