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September 25, 2007“Thoroughly Modern Millie” (Kenner)
Sept. 14- 30, at the Rivertown Repertory Theatre, 325 Minor St. Tickets are $25 for adults, $22 for seniors and students, and $12 for children. An optional pre-performance buffet is also available. For more info: (985) 468-7221. With new music and lyrics, this production tells the story of a young woman who has moved to New York City in 1922 in search of a new life for herself.
“Showboat” (Baton Rouge)
Sept. 14-30, at the Baton Rouge Little Theatre, 7155 Florida Blvd., at 7:30 p.m. with 2 p.m. matinees on weekends. Tickets are $23. For more info: (225) 924-6496. This classic follows Magnolia, the naïve daughter of the showboat captain, as she marries a gamble and moves with him to Chicago until he eventually deserts her and her daughter. In time, Magnolia and her now grown daughter reunite with her family -including her hubby – on the showboat.
