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Jersey City Children's Theater Ends Third Season with "The Brave Little Tailor"

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Jersey City Children’s Theater will be performing ”The Brave Little Tailor and Other Magical Myths,” December 6-7 and 13-14, at 2:00 and 4:30 p.m. at the Barrow Mansion.

This is the company’s 10th production, and it marks the end of JCCT’s third season performing for and teaching classes to more than 13,000 members of the Jersey City Community since they opened in March 2011.

The Brave Little Tailor and Other Magical Myths will feature original Story Theater adaptations of “Sweet Porridge”, “The Baker’s Dozen”, “The Brave Little Tailor”, “Clever Gretel”, and “The Golden Goose”.

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“Join the fun with our company of professional adult actors as they manage mischief, outwit obstacles, and give generously in the spirit of the holidays,” read a release by Children’s Theater.

A post-performance interactive story theater workshop will be offered where young audience members are invited to act out and re-imagine parts of the show with the cast.

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JCCT is also working in partnership with the Jersey City Board of Education, donating 100 tickets for The Brave Little Tailor to underserved families throughout the city.

“It has been a blessed three and a half years serving Jersey City, and we are so fortunate to work with so many foundations and community partners to better serve the community,” said Kathy Hendrickson, Artistic Director of Jersey City Children’s Theater.

Performance Specifics:

Saturday December 6,

Sunday December 7,

Saturday December 13,

Sunday December 14

2:00pm and 4:30pm shows each day

(Saturday December 6, 4:30 show SOLD OUT)

Tickets: $15 in advance, $18 at the door

Tickets available on our website: www.jcchildrenstheater.org

Performance Location:

The Barrow Mansion

83 Wayne Street

Jersey City, NJ 07302

201-290-9202

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