THE BRIDGE AT TERABITHIA - Jul 18, 2008 to Jul 19, 2008
THE BRIDGE AT TERABITHIA
Bridge to Terabithia
The classic story made famous by Katherine Paterson's Newbery Award winning novel and the recent hit movie is brought to the stage, supported by a lyrical score, and focuses the humor, warmth and emotional intensity of the original novel. Jesse, alienated from the pragmatism of his family and rural Virginia culture, draws and dreams of becoming something special. Leslie, the new girl from the city and the ultimate outsider, opens a world of imagination, art and literature for him. Together they create Terabithia, a fantasy kingdom where they are safe from those who don't understand them. Their friendship grows as Jesse's world expands. When tragedy strikes, the strength gained in Terabithia takes Jesse forward on his own and lets him share the magic of his dreams. The final production put on by teens at the end of a 10-day overnight Holly Children's Theatre camp held at North Georgia College & State University. Register for this Summer Camp beginning January 1.