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Newsies

Acting Practicum from Matthew Rechen

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Friday, July 11, 7:00pm (doors open: 6:30pm)
Saturday, July 12, 7:00pm (doors open: 6:30pm)

Location:
The Ritz Theatre (301 E Grand Ave, Escondido, CA)

Based on the real-life Newsboys Strike of 1899, Newsies is a high-energy, heart-filled musical about courage, unity, and standing up for justice. Directed by JPCatholic alum Donovan Bakin, choreographed by fellow alum Timothy Battle, and starring Matthew Rechen and Grace Taylor, this student-led production invites the entire Escondido community to take part. With local business partnerships and wide community involvement, Newsies will be a shared celebration of the arts, storytelling, and unity.

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Little Women

Dates:

Thursday, August 28, 7:00pm (doors open: 6:30pm)
Friday, August 29, 2:00pm (doors open: 1:30pm)

Location:
The Ritz Theatre (301 E Grand Ave, Escondido, CA)

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220 W Grand Ave
Escondido, CA 92025

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