Tue Feb 2, 2016 @ 4:00 pm

Flight School

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It’s the first day of Flight School, where they teach birds to fly. Penguin has the soul of an eagle and is ready to live on the wind. But he wasn’t built to soar, as the other birds constantly remind him. Penguin’s spirit won’t be grounded. With some friends of a feather, Penguin follows his dreams to flip flap, and fly. Based on the book Flight School from best-selling author Lita Judge.  

Ages 4-10

Background

It’s the first day of Flight School, where they teach birds to fly. Penguin has the soul of an eagle and is ready to live on the wind. But he wasn’t built to soar, as the other birds constantly remind him. Penguin’s spirit won’t be grounded. With some friends of a feather, and a little help on the technical parts, Penguin follows his dreams to flip, flap, fly! With book by Cara Lustik, music by David Mallamud, and lyrics by Joshua H. Cohen, Flight School The Musical is based on the book Flight School from best-selling author Lita Judge.

“A great story of friendship, compassion and perseverance.” — GoodReads.com

” Great book …about being determined to teach a goal but…also about accepting help from your friends.”  — GoodReads.com

“Little ones who struggle to meet their goals will delight in persevering Penguin.” –BookList

“A Delightful Story About Persistence, Ingenuity And Positive Thinking” – Amazon.com

Please Note: Everyone who enters the theatre, regardless of age, requires a paid ticket of admission. 

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