The latest Claremont High School theater production has something in common with their last presentation: It features CHS teens starring as schoolchildren.
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee centered on the aspirations of a bunch of academically precocious misfits. The new show, by contrast, focuses on kids who are perennially popular, if not among their peers, at least among audiences worldwide.
On Friday and Saturday, April 19 and 20, the students will perform You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown, which follows the misadventures of Charles Schultz’ Peanuts gang. Protagonists include hapless Charlie Brown, bossy Lucy, blanket-toting Linus, feisty Sally, musically-minded Schroeder and, of course, a dog named Snoopy.
“Scripps Dances,” Scripps College Dance Department’s annual spring concert of original dance works choreographed by students and faculty. At Garrison Theater on April 12 and 13.
Barb Catlin directs Pomona College Jazz Ensemble in “An Afternoon in Paris: Jazz at Twilight” at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 5 at Bridges Hall of Music.
Author, poet, actor, activist, and country music singer-songwriter Willie Nelson performs at Bridges Auditorium in Claremont. The performance takes place at 8 p.m. Thursday, February 28.
Don't miss “Bluegrass and Old-Time Music” featuring Richard Greene on fiddle, Tom Sauber on banjo and Joti Rockwell on guitar at Bridges Hall of Music on Friday, February 15.
