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MCDA & Rising Stars presents Madagascar JR

  • Medina Uptowne Park Medina Square Medina, OH 44258 (map)

This FREE, family-friendly event will take place on Saturday, July 13th @ 7:30pm and Sunday, July 14th @ 5pm at the Uptown Park Gazebo on the Medina Square. So, pack your blankets, grab your lawn chairs, and get ready for a show that's wilder than a fossa on the loose!

Get ready to unleash your inner wild child because the Medina Centre for Dance Art and Rising Stars are bringing the jungle to you with a ROARING production of Madagascar JR.! This hilarious musical adventure, based on the beloved DreamWorks film, follows everyone's favorite zoo animals – Alex the lion, Marty the zebra, Melman the giraffe, Gloria the hippo, and those penguin pals who are anything but flightless! – on an unforgettable journey to the wacky world of Madagascar.

Prepare to be mane-ly entertained by this talented cast of young performers under the expert direction of Connie Laettner. Kelly Parks, the show's producer, promises a production that's sure to have you "movin' it, movin' it" in your seat (or lawn chair!). Musical Director Alice Rizzo will have the tunes stuck in your head long after the curtain falls, and Jennifer Hilvert's choreography will make you want to join the lemurs in their celebration.

This jungle adventure is brought to you by a stellar creative team:

● Book by: Kevin Del Aguila

● Original Music and Lyrics by: George Noriega & Joel Someillan

● Madagascar – A Musical Adventure JR. is presented through special arrangement with and all authorized materials are supplied by Music Theatre International, New York, NY (212) 541-4684 mtishows.com.

For more information, please contact MCDA at 330-725-2153.

Don't miss your chance to see this side-splitting show! It'll be a cheetah-licious time for the whole family!

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Earlier Event: July 14
41st Annual Arts Week
Later Event: July 18
MCAC'S Celebration of the Arts