CHEAPER BY THE DOZEN COMES TO THE AMELIA MUSICAL PLAYHOUSE MARCH 21-24 !
THIS HEARTWARMING TALE OF " AMERICAS BEST LOVED FAMILY " WILL CROWD THE STAGE WITH LAUGHTER. IT IS BASED ON A REAL LIFE FAMILY , THE GILBRETHS.
THE FATHER , FRANK GILBRETH , WAS A PIONEER IN THE IN THE MOTION STUDY FIELD. HE WAS THE ORIGINAL EFFICENCY EXPERT AND WORKED ALL OVER THE WORLD . SOME OF HIS FAMOUS CLIENTS INCLUDED JOHNSON AND JOHNSON, MACYS, AND THE US ARMY.
HE AND HIS WIFE LILLIAN MARRIED IN 1904 AND RAISED 12 CHILDREN , USING THE TIME AND MOTION STUDIES HE DEVELOPED TO EFFICENLTY RAISE A HOUSEHOLD OF CHILDREN . THE PLAY SHOWS A SLICE OF LIFE IN THE GILBRETH HOUSEHOLD AS COMMON EVERYDAY TASKS , LIKE TAKING A BATH, APPLY MOTION AND TIME STUDIES .
THE PRODUCTION INCLUDES 17 YOUNG TALENTED ACTORS AND AN ADULT CAST OF 5, SOME MAKING THEIR STAGE DEBUT AT AMP ! THE DOMESTIC CRISES THE FAMILY FACE INCLUDE ADOPTING A DOG, A GIRLS FIRST DATE , AND A VINDICTIVE SCHOOL OFFICAL WHO ATTEMOS TO DERAIL THE ACADEMIC SUCESS OF THE CHILDREN .
FOR TICKETS VISIT OUR WEBSITE AMELIAMUSICALPLAYHOUSE.COM, OR CALL THE BOX OFFICE AT 904-277-3455. TICKETS ARE $10 FOR STUDENTS AND $15 FOR ADULTS. SHOWS ARE 3/21,22,23 AT 7:30 AND 3/24 AT 2:30 PM. AMP IS LOCATED AT 1955 ISLAND WALKWAY, FERNANDINA BEACH.
Amelia Musical Playhouse
1955 Island Walkway
Fernandina Beach FL 32034
(904) 277-3455
info@ameliamusicalplayhouse.com
This Amelia Island theatre stages a variety of musicals, plays and revues throughout the year produced by a community of dedicated and talented volunteers. |
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