Piti Theatre

"Piti Theatre's SYRUP is what community arts festivals are all about: variety, enthusiasm, involvement, and a 'sweet' taste of local talents."

- Chris Rohmann, Theatre Critic

Thank you SYRUP 2010 audiences, actors, and funders . . .

See you next Spring!

One Sweet Performing Arts Festival

Saturday, March 13
Memorial Hall, Shelburne Falls

Program ~ Tickets ~ Sponsors/Doorprizes

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Afternoon Program For All Ages

1:00 pm -
Early Arrival for ages 7 - 11 who want to be "story actors" or "set actors" in Salmon Falls.

2:00 pm

an interactive theatrical event where we discover the story of the Deerfield River with movement, song and storytelling. Ages 5 & up are invited to join the older children for a "mini-rehearsal" from 2:00 - 2:15.

3:00 pm

Theatre workshops

Story Builders for ages 4 - 7
Theatre Games for ages 8 - 13

Spring Seeds Gala Evening Program**

(times are approximate)

7 pm - Carrie Ferguson & Friends

7:30 pm - "Small White Rock": Carrie Ferguson with dance by Godeliève Richard

7:45 - Wayne Smith, Bach Suite No. 3 for solo cello

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8:00

a comic, emotional performance about getting sick, getting better and growing up . . .

Storytelling, live music, puppetry, clowning and an original sound design blend in a unique theatrical experience inspired by writer/performer Jonathan Mirin's 20 years battling Crohn's disease. "Exuberant energy" - Stephanie Santana, Allston Brighton TAB. Read the article

** Community leaders will be invited onstage throughout the evening to "plant a seed" for the coming year and let us know what's in store for them in 2010.

TICKETS

Afternoon: $5
Evening: $12
Festival Bucket Pass: $15

Available at:
Boswell's Books, Shelburne Falls
World Eye Bookshop, Greenfield
and at the door. Cash/Checks only.

Volunteer and see the festival for free! Call (413) 625-6569

Lead Sponsors

Western Massachusetts Electric Company

Doorprizes From . . .

Bart's Café (25 coffee tokens)

Nancy L. Dole Books & Ephemera ($20 gift certificate)

Gould's Sugar House (quart of maple syrup)

Sponsors & Funders

FRANKLIN COMMUNITY COOPERATIVE

HAWLEMONT CULTURAL COUNCIL*

HEATH CULTURAL COUNCIL*

MOTHER HERB DIAPER SERVICE, NORTHAMPTON

PRO TECH AUTOMOTIVE, GREENFIELD

SHELBURNE CULTURAL COUNCIL*

SHELBURNE FALLS INDEPENDENT

SHELBURNE FALLS AREA BUSINESS ASSOCIATION ROAD RACE GRANT/BANK OF WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS

*This program is supported in part by a grants from the Shelburne, Heath and Hawlemont Cultural Councils, local agencies which are supported by the Massachusetts Cultural Council, a state agency.

WE ARE STILL FUNDRAISING FOR SYRUP.

MAKE A TAX-DEDUCTIBLE DONATION NOW . . .

OR CONTACT US ABOUT SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES:
info"at"ptco"dot"org (413) 625-6569