Opening Black Friday: Thoroughly Modern Millie Jr. Presented by Journey Theater Arts Group

Journey Theater Arts Group presents THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE JR., based on the zany contemporary musical that took Broadway by storm, is the high-spirited musical romp that has all of New York dancing the Charleston!

In New York City, 1922, young Millie Dillmount has just moved to the big city in search of a new life for herself. It’s a New York full of intrigue and jazz – in a time when women were entering the workforce and the rules of love and social behavior were changing forever.

Filled with fun flappers, dashing leading men and a dragon-lady of a villainess audiences will love to hate, THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE JR. is a perfectly-constructed production of madcap merriment. Based on the classic movie, the stage version includes a full score of new songs and bright dance numbers. With the role of Millie Dillmount, musical theatre has found a new heroine for the ages in THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE JR.!

Opening, tomorrow, the day after Thanksgiving, THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE JR. will be a great holiday outing for families! Performances are November 29 through December 8 at The Washburn Performing Arts Center at Washougal High School.

Tickets are on sale now at www.JourneyTheater.org or by calling 360.750.8550. Pre-sale adult tickets are $12. Youth and senior tickets are $10. The November 30, 7 p.m. showing is a “family day” performance with all tickets $10 in advance. Tickets for all performances will be $3 more at the door. Best for ages 8 and up.

A School Day Performance will be offered at 10 a.m. on Thursday, December 5. Tickets are $6 each for groups of 10 – 99 and $5 each for groups of 100 or more, with one free ticket for every 15 purchased. Call our office to arrange to bring your class or home school group!

About Journey Theater Arts Group:

Journey is the most dynamic theater arts program in the Portland/Vancouver area, offering dozens of classes in drama, dance, voice and more, as well as producing 12 shows in four locations during the school year and a professional-level community theater musical each summer. Journey strives for excellence, while providing a welcoming and encouraging environment where kids ages 6 to 18 and their families can build life-long skills and friendships. Journey is a 501(c)3 nonprofit educational organization, with offices located at 1400 NE 136th Ave, Suite 201, Vancouver WA. Contact at 360.750.8550 orwww.journeytheater.org.

Journey to Open "Thoroughly Modern Millie"

Journey Theater Arts Group opens THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE, JR., a high-spirited musical romp that has all of New York dancing the Charleston, next weekend. It’s the zany new 1920’s musical that has taken Broadway by storm!

Taking place in New York City in 1922, THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE tells the story of young Millie Dillmount, who has just moved to the city in search of a new life for herself. It’s a New York full of intrigue and jazz – a time when women were entering the workforce and the rules of love and social behavior were changing forever.

Based on the popular movie, the stage version of THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE includes a full score of new songs and bright dance numbers.

Performances take place at the Washburn Performing Arts Center, 1201 39th Street, Washougal, Wash. The Jr. tag means that the show has been modified to accommodate a large number of child performers.

Performance Dates & Times: Public Performances are 7 p.m., Friday, November 29, Saturday, November 30, Friday, December 6 and Saturday, December 7; 2 p.m., Sunday, December 1 and Sunday, December 8; and  3 p.m., Saturday, December 7. A School Day Performances is at 10 a.m., Thursday, December 5.

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Ticket Information: Pre-Performance Ticket Prices are Adult (ages 19 and up) – $12, Youth (ages 2 to 18) – $10, Senior (ages 62+) – $10, Groups of 10 or more – $10 each. Family Day November 16 at 3 p.m. only are $10 each. School Day Pre-Performance Prices are Groups (10 to 99) – $6 each, Groups (100 or more) – $5. each with one (1) free ticket with each 15 purchased! Sales at the Door will be $15.  for Adults (ages 19 and up), $13. Youth (ages 2 to 18), $13. for Seniors (ages 62+) and $13. forGroups of 10 or more. $13. Family Day (November 16 at 3:00 pm only)
$8.

We will NOT be reviewing the show. Stay tuned for other posts regarding the opening of other shows (mainly high school productions) opening soon as well.

Journey East Presents "Thoroughly Modern Millie, Jr." at the Washburn

Journey Theater Arts Group presents THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE JR. a Youth Theater Production that runs two weekends at the Washburn Performing Arts Center in Washougal High School.

THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE JR., based on the zany contemporary musical that took Broadway by storm, is the high-spirited musical romp that has all of New York dancing the Charleston!

In New York City, 1922, young Millie Dillmount has just moved to the big city in search of a new life for herself. It’s a New York full of intrigue and jazz – in a time when women were entering the workforce and the rules of love and social behavior were changing forever.

Filled with fun flappers, dashing leading men and a dragon-lady of a villainess audiences will love to hate, THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE JR. is a perfectly-constructed production of madcap merriment. Based on the classic movie, the stage version includes a full score of new songs and bright dance numbers. With the role of Millie Dillmount, musical theatre has found a new heroine for the ages in THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE JR.!

Opening the day after Thanksgiving, THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE JR. will be a great holiday outing for families! Performances are November 29 – December 8, 2013 at The Washburn Performing Arts Center at Washougal High School. Tickets are on sale now at JourneyTheater.org or by calling 360.750.8550. Pre-sale adult tickets are $12. Youth and senior tickets are $10. The November 30 show is at 7 p.m. is a “family day” performance with all tickets $10 in advance. Tickets for all performances will be $3 more at the door. Best for ages 8 and up.

A School Day Performance will be offered at 10 a.m. on Thursday, December 5. Tickets are $6 each for groups of 10 – 99 and $5 each for groups of 100 or more, with one free ticket for every 15 purchased. Call our office to arrange to bring your class or home school group!

About Journey Theater Arts Group:

Journey is the most dynamic theater arts program in the Portland/Vancouver area, offering dozens of classes in drama, dance, voice and more, as well as producing 12 shows in four locations during the school year and a professional-level community theater musical each summer. Journey strives for excellence, while providing a welcoming and encouraging environment where kids ages 6 to 18 and their families can build life-long skills and friendships. Journey is a 501(c)3 nonprofit educational organization, with offices located at 1400 NE 136th Ave, Suite 201, Vancouver WA. Contact at 360.750.8550 or www.journeytheater.org.