Pippin

written by
words and music by Stephen Schwartz

directed by Patti Meiners

Description
Come along on the journey of young Prince Pippin, first born son of the Holy Roman Emperor Charlemagne, as he searches to discover the secret of true happiness and fulfillment in this "Once Upon a Time" slightly tongue-in-cheek fairy tale told through music, dance, and magic. Pippin is enticed along his journey by the Leading Player and his troupe of actors who are all urging Pippin to find fulfillment in a spectacular climatic moment that Pippin finally realizes isn't exactly what he was expecting after all. Along his way, he seeks happiness in the glories of the battlefield, the temptations of the flesh, and political intrigues before finally realizing that true happiness is found in the simple pleasures of home and family. The Leading Player promises, "a most mysterious tale with magic, merriment, lust, murder, holy war, and a climax never before seen on a public stage." Come join us .. We have "Magic To Do!"

PRODUCTION DATES
November 5, 6, 7, 12, 13, 14, 19, 20, 21, 2010

AUDITIONS
Auditions will be held at Baytown Little Theater on September 12th and 13th at 7:00 pm.

Come along on the journey of young Prince Pippin, first born son of the Holy Roman Emperor Charlemagne, as he searches to discover the secret of true happiness and fulfillment in this "Once Upon a Time" slightly tongue-in-cheek fairy tale told through music, dance, and magic. Pippin is enticed along his journey by the Leading Player and his troupe of actors who are all urging Pippin to find fulfillment in a spectacular climatic moment that Pippin finally realizes isn't exactly what he was expecting after all. Along his way, he seeks happiness in the glories of the battlefield, the temptations of the flesh, and political intrigues before finally realizing that true happiness is found in the simple pleasures of home and family. The Leading Player promises, "a most mysterious tale with magic, merriment, lust, murder, holy war, and a climax never before seen on a public stage." Come join us .. We have "Magic To Do!"

CAST

Leading Player

Sam Estrada

Prince Pippin

Ryan Martin

Charles

John Meiners

Lewis

Ryan Marshall

Fastrada

Amy Miller-Martin

Berthe

Dian Rosier

Catherine

Alex Musgrove

Theo

Dennis Garza

Band of Players
Dwayne Bailey, Phyllis Doskocil, Michelle Eudy, Scott Guilliams, Cliffton "Puff" Lee, Monica Marcha, Tabatha Poole, Geoff Starett