Poppyseed Players at Kaufman Center

Item Number: 138
Time Left: CLOSED
Value: $100
Online Close: Nov 16, 2013 10:00 PM EST
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Description
Two 3-show subscriptions to the 2013-2014 Musical Adventures with the Poppy Seed Players at Kaufman Music Center's Merkin Concert Hall. Musical Adventures with the Poppy Seed Players are the perfect way for families to celebrate the Jewish holidays and heritage together! In these hilarious musical plays for ages 4-11, the Poppy Seed Players – Jason Robinson, Kathryn Markey, Stephen Brennan and Martin Landry – are joined by the Kaufman Kids, a troupe of young performers from Kaufman Center’s Lucy Moses School and Special Music School.
Sunday, Dec. 15, 2013 - 11:30am - David and Goliath
Uh oh. Fighting a giant with a sling shot? Good thing David’s got his trusty 8-ball and a wacky assortment of friends and advisors to turn to. In this spirited re-telling of the well-known story, young David has rashly volunteered to fight the giant Goliath and needs all the help he can get! Book by Bob Kolsby; songs by Joanne Bogart and Eric Rockwell, Drama Desk award nominees for the Off-Broadway hit Musical of Musicals.
Sunday, March 9, 2014 - 11:30am - A Poppy Seed Purim
The Jews of Shushan are in danger, but Queen Esther is around to save the day! This lighthearted look at the Biblical story of Esther combines catchy songs, comic characters and plenty of audience participation – plus a cookie! Kids can boo the villain Haman and cheer on Queen Esther, who convinces her husband King Ahasuerus to spare the Jews. Book and music by Sean Hartley.
Sunday, April 6, 2014 - 11:00am - Shlemiel Crooks
A boy and his dog stop the ghost of Pharaoh from ruining Passover in this warm-hearted family musical based on the children's books Shlemiel Crooks and Chicken Bone Man by award-winning author Anna Olswanger. Narrated by Jerry, the family dog, and featuring a couple of dimwitted crooks named Burt and Ernie, this hilarious, warm-hearted new musical is about the importance of family loyalty and the need to follow your dreams.
For more information, visit: http://www.kaufmanmusiccenter.org/mch/series/poppy-seed-players
Special Instructions
High bidder will receive a letter allowing bearer to obtain two subscriptions (each good for one ticket to each of the three performances listed above).
Ticket reservations must be made before December 2, 2013. Merkin Concert Hall is located at 129 W. 67th Street between Broadway and Amsterdam Ave. in NYC. Offer is not applicable toward other series or packages