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The Young People's Teen Musical Theatre Company is a performing arts company located in
San Francisco, California San Francisco (; Spanish for " Saint Francis"), officially the City and County of San Francisco, is the commercial, financial, and cultural center of Northern California. The city proper is the fourth most populous in California and 17th ...
. Its mission is to provide exposure to and training in
musical theatre Musical theatre is a form of theatrical performance that combines songs, spoken dialogue, acting and dance. The story and emotional content of a musical – humor, pathos, love, anger – are communicated through words, music, movemen ...
and other forms of live performance. Founded in 1984, the group is sponsored by the
San Francisco Recreation & Parks Department The San Francisco Recreation & Parks Department is the city agency responsible for governing and maintaining all city-owned parks and recreational facilities in San Francisco, California. The Recreation & Parks Department also runs Sharp Park i ...
and supported by a 501(c)(3) non-profit, Friends of the Company.


History

As funding for arts in the public schools was being cut in the early '80s, Diane Price, who taught
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at neighborhood playgrounds for the Recreation and Parks Department, realized that children in the city needed an affordable and accessible opportunity to explore the world of musical theatre and the performing arts. She convinced her superiors to let her start the a theatre company for teens. The Company, now in its 34th year, continues to offer teenagers professional quality training in drama, dance, and voice. The group puts on three to four shows per year. As part of the 30th anniversary celebration, a photo exhibit featuring images of company members and productions through the years was compiled and put on display at the Recreation and Parks department headquarters at McLaren Lodge in Golden Gate Park. In addition, an alumni show featuring former company members who have gone on to have successful careers in the performing arts is planned for December 2015.


Notable alumni

Several members of YPTMTC have won or been finalists in the annual
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Scholarship Competition including Cecilia Foecke (2002, Voice), Philip Ngo (2003, Acting), and Angela Travins (2007, Voice). Many have gone on to have successful careers on
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and in
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. Alumni include 2014
Tony Award The Antoinette Perry Award for Excellence in Broadway Theatre, more commonly known as the Tony Award, recognizes excellence in live Broadway theatre. The awards are presented by the American Theatre Wing and The Broadway League at an annual cer ...
Winner
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(''Hedwig and the Angry Inch'', ''Cats''),
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(''Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay'', ''What to Expect When You're Expecting''), Jaime Rosenstein (''Wicked''), Anderson Lim (''Awesome 80s Prom''), Dominic Nolfi (''Jersey Boys'', ''Motown: The Musical''), Rodney Jackson Jr. (''Book of Mormon'', ''Motown''), Justin Mendoza (''Book of Mormon'', ''Wicked'', ''In The Heights''),
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(''Crazy Ex-Girlfriend''),
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(''The Walking Dead'').


Directors

The founder and original director of YPTMTC was Diane Price. Mrs. Price (née Berman) was herself an actress who performed at
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, the Opera Ring,
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, and the Sea Witch, all in San Francisco. She was director of the group from 1984 to her retirement in 2009. Anne Marie Ullman (née Bookwalter), an alumnus of the YPTMTC, was the director from 2005 through 2007. Anne Marie is currently the theatre director and drama teacher at San Francisco's
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. Nicola Bosco-Alvarez took over as Director & Choreographer in 2007 after 12 years as an Artist in-Residence and Choreographer with the San Francisco Arts Education Project. Nicola has an Associate Credential of the Cecchetti ISTD (Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing) and has studied professionally in Florence, Italy.


Performance history

YPTMTC has produced more than 120 shows ranging from classics like ''West Side Story'', ''A Chorus Line'', and ''South Pacific'' to more controversial works such as ''Rent'', ''Spring Awakening'', and the ''Rocky Horror Picture Show'', as well as multiple original revues. In the summer of 2019, the Company joined with three other performing arts organizations, the SF Bay Area Theatre Company (SFBATCO), the San Francisco Arts Education Project Players (SFArtsEd), and the UC Berkeley Summer Symphony in a production of
West Side Story ''West Side Story'' is a musical conceived by Jerome Robbins with music by Leonard Bernstein, lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, and a book by Arthur Laurents. Inspired by William Shakespeare's play ''Romeo and Juliet'', the story is set in the mid-1 ...
. In February 2020, the Company produced the musical
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as a zero-waste, eco-friendly production in which nothing was purchased and little to no waste was produced. The sets and costumes were made from recycled materials. In addition, the Company has performed regularly at Halloween events such as Rec and Parks' ''Scaregrove'' and as part of the ''Fear Oaks Haunt''. The Company also regularly performs at the tree lighting ceremony in front of the Recreation and Parks Department's headquarters at McLaren Lodge in Golden Gate Park.


Production listing

* 1984: ''Bit's & Pieces, A Revue'' * 1985: ''Bits & Pieces II, A Revue'' * 1985: ''
Once Upon A Mattress ''Once Upon a Mattress'' is a musical comedy with music by Mary Rodgers, lyrics by Marshall Barer, and book by Jay Thompson, Dean Fuller, and Marshall Barer. It opened off-Broadway in May 1959, and then moved to Broadway. The play was written ...
'' * 1986: ''Bits & Pieces III, A Revue'' * 1986: ''
Guys and Dolls ''Guys and Dolls'' is a musical with music and lyrics by Frank Loesser and book by Jo Swerling and Abe Burrows. It is based on "The Idyll of Miss Sarah Brown" (1933) and "Blood Pressure", which are two short stories by Damon Runyon, and also bo ...
'' * 1986: ''Summer Stock '86, A Revue'' * 1987: ''
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'' * 1987: ''
The Fantasticks ''The Fantasticks'' is a 1960 musical with music by Harvey Schmidt and book and lyrics by Tom Jones. It tells an allegorical story, loosely based on the 1894 play ''The Romancers'' (''Les Romanesques'') by Edmond Rostand, concerning two neigh ...
'' * 1987: ''
West Side Story ''West Side Story'' is a musical conceived by Jerome Robbins with music by Leonard Bernstein, lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, and a book by Arthur Laurents. Inspired by William Shakespeare's play ''Romeo and Juliet'', the story is set in the mid-1 ...
'' * 1988: ''Bits & Pieces 80's Style, A Revue'' * 1988: ''
Damn Yankees ''Damn Yankees'' is a 1955 musical comedy with a book by George Abbott and Douglass Wallop, music and lyrics by Richard Adler and Jerry Ross. The story is a modern retelling of the Faust legend set during the 1950s in Washington, D.C., during ...
'' * 1988: ''
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat ''Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat'' (often colloquially known as ''Joseph'') is a sung-through musical with lyrics by Tim Rice and music by Andrew Lloyd Webber, based on the character of Joseph from the Bible's Book of Genesis. Thi ...
'' * 1988: '' Snoopy!'' * 1989: '' Archy and Mehitable'' * 1989: ''Bits & Pieces, The Rock Musicals'' * 1989: ''Hooray for Hollywood'' * 1989: '' Little Shop of Horrors'' * 1989: ''
The Pajama Game ''The Pajama Game'' is a musical based on the 1953 novel '' 7½ Cents'' by Richard Bissell. The book is by George Abbott and Richard Bissell; the music and lyrics are by Richard Adler and Jerry Ross. and dances were staged by Bob Fosse in his c ...
'' * 1990: ''Bits & Pieces, A Look To The 90's'' * 1990: ''Showstoppers'' (7th Anniv. Reunion Revue) * 1990: ''
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'' * 1990: ''
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'' (First Alumni Show) * 1990: '' The Boy Friend'' * 1991: ''Horrorific Broadway'' * 1991: ''
Into The Woods ''Into the Woods'' is a 1987 musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by James Lapine. The musical intertwines the plots of several Brothers Grimm fairy tale A fairy tale (alternative names include fairytale, fairy story ...
'' * 1991: ''Shakespeare, Soliloquys, Songs & Such'' * 1991: ''
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'' * 1992: '' 42nd Street'' * 1992: ''Comic Strip Broadway'' * 1992: '' South Pacific'' * 1992: ''Tribute (to Andrew Lloyd Webber)'' * 1993: ''
A Chorus Line ''A Chorus Line'' is a 1975 musical with music by Marvin Hamlisch, lyrics by Edward Kleban, and a book by James Kirkwood Jr. and Nicholas Dante. Set on the bare stage of a Broadway theater, the musical is centered on seventeen Broadway dancers ...
'' * 1993: ''
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'' * 1993: ''
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'' * 1993: ''Onstage, A Kander & Ebb Revue'' * 1993: ''Tribute II (to Stephen Sondheim)'' * 1993: ''
West Side Story ''West Side Story'' is a musical conceived by Jerome Robbins with music by Leonard Bernstein, lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, and a book by Arthur Laurents. Inspired by William Shakespeare's play ''Romeo and Juliet'', the story is set in the mid-1 ...
'' * 1994: ''
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'' * 1994: ''
It's A Bird, It's A Plane, It's Superman ''It's a Bird... It's a Plane... It's Superman'' is a 1966 musical composed by Charles Strouse, with lyrics by Lee Adams and book by David Newman and Robert Benton. It is based on the comic book character Superman created by Jerry Siegel and Jo ...
'' * 1994: ''
Jesus Christ Superstar ''Jesus Christ Superstar'' is a sung-through rock opera with music by Andrew Lloyd Webber and lyrics by Tim Rice. Loosely based on the Gospels' accounts of the Passion, the work interprets the psychology of Jesus and other characters, with ...
'' * 1994: ''
Once Upon A Mattress ''Once Upon a Mattress'' is a musical comedy with music by Mary Rodgers, lyrics by Marshall Barer, and book by Jay Thompson, Dean Fuller, and Marshall Barer. It opened off-Broadway in May 1959, and then moved to Broadway. The play was written ...
'' * 1994: ''Showstoppers'' (10th Anniv. Gala) * 1994: ''To Be A Performer'' * 1995: ''British Invasions, a Musical Review'' * 1995: ''Rainbow, a Musical Review'' * 1995: ''
Two Gentlemen of Verona ''The Two Gentlemen of Verona'' is a Shakespearean comedy, comedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written between 1589 and 1593. It is considered by some to be Shakespeare's first play, and is often seen as showing his first tent ...
'' * 1996: ''
Bye Bye Birdie ''Bye Bye Birdie'' is a stage musical with music by Charles Strouse and lyrics by Lee Adams, based upon a book by Michael Stewart. Originally titled ''Let's Go Steady'', ''Bye Bye Birdie'' is set in 1958. The short story "Dream Man", authored ...
'' * 1996: ''Hot & Cole, a Musical Review'' * 1996: ''
The American Clock ''The American Clock'' is a play by Arthur Miller. The play is about 1930s America during The Great Depression. It is based in part on Studs Terkel's '' Hard Times: An Oral History of the Great Depression''. Plot The Baum family—father Moe, mot ...
'' * 1997: '' Blood Brothers'' * 1997: ''By George!'' * 1997: ''More or Loesser'' * 1997: '' On the Town'' * 1998: ''Black on Broadway'' * 1998: ''
Kiss Me, Kate ''Kiss Me, Kate'' is a musical written by Bella and Samuel Spewack with music and lyrics by Cole Porter. The story involves the production of a musical version of William Shakespeare's ''The Taming of the Shrew'' and the conflict on and off-s ...
'' * 1998: ''
Plain and Fancy ''Plain and Fancy'' is a musical comedy with a book by Joseph Stein and Will Glickman, lyrics by Arnold Horwitt, and music by Albert Hague. One of the first depictions of an Amish community in American pop culture, it includes a traditional barn r ...
'' * 1998: ''Ya Gotta Have Hart'' * 1999: '' City of Angels'' * 1999: ''
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'' * 1999: ''The 90's on Broadway'' * 1999: ''Yip, Yip Hooray!'' * 2000: ''2000 On Broadway'' * 2000: ''A Tribute To Charles Schulz'' * 2000: ''
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'' * 2000: ''
Fiddler on the Roof ''Fiddler on the Roof'' is a musical with music by Jerry Bock, lyrics by Sheldon Harnick, and book by Joseph Stein, set in the Pale of Settlement of Imperial Russia in or around 1905. It is based on ''Tevye and his Daughters'' (or ''Tevye the ...
'' * 2000: ''
Into the Woods ''Into the Woods'' is a 1987 musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by James Lapine. The musical intertwines the plots of several Brothers Grimm fairy tale A fairy tale (alternative names include fairytale, fairy story ...
'' * 2000: ''
Tell Me on a Sunday ''Tell Me on a Sunday'' is a musical with music by Andrew Lloyd Webber and lyrics by Don Black. A one-woman show, it has been performed by a number of female singers/actors, most notably Marti Webb and Bernadette Peters. A one-act song cycle, ...
'' * 2001: ''
A Chorus Line ''A Chorus Line'' is a 1975 musical with music by Marvin Hamlisch, lyrics by Edward Kleban, and a book by James Kirkwood Jr. and Nicholas Dante. Set on the bare stage of a Broadway theater, the musical is centered on seventeen Broadway dancers ...
'' * 2001: '' Bells Are Ringing'' * 2001: ''
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'' * 2001: ''The Shakespeare Revue'' * 2002: ''
Dames at Sea ''Dames at Sea'' is a 1966 musical with book and lyrics by George Haimsohn and Robin Miller and music by Jim Wise. The musical is a parody of large, flashy 1930s Busby Berkeley-style movie musicals in which a chorus girl, newly arrived off the ...
'' * 2002: '' Fame'' * 2002: ''
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'' * 2002: ''Teens on Broadway'' * 2003: '' "Big" The Musical'' * 2003: ''
Damn Yankees ''Damn Yankees'' is a 1955 musical comedy with a book by George Abbott and Douglass Wallop, music and lyrics by Richard Adler and Jerry Ross. The story is a modern retelling of the Faust legend set during the 1950s in Washington, D.C., during ...
'' * 2003: ''On Broadway, the Rock Musicals'' * 2003: '' On the Town'' * 2003: ''
Rags (musical) ''Rags'' is a musical with a book by Joseph Stein (with revisions by David Thompson), lyrics by Stephen Schwartz, and music by Charles Strouse. Production history The Broadway production opened on August 21, 1986, at the Mark Hellinger Theatre w ...
'' * 2003: ''Showstoppers 20'' (20th Anniversary Reunion Gala) * 2004: ''Strictly Sondheim'' * 2004: ''Wiz-O-Mania'' * 2004: ''The Musical Theater Project'' * 2005: ''
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum ''A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum'' is a musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by Burt Shevelove and Larry Gelbart. Inspired by the farces of the ancient Roman playwright Plautus (254–184 BC), specifica ...
'' * 2005: ''British Invasions'' * 2005: ''
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'' * 2005: ''
The Pajama Game ''The Pajama Game'' is a musical based on the 1953 novel '' 7½ Cents'' by Richard Bissell. The book is by George Abbott and Richard Bissell; the music and lyrics are by Richard Adler and Jerry Ross. and dances were staged by Bob Fosse in his c ...
'' * 2006: ''Cole'' * 2006: ''
Seussical ''Seussical'' is a musical comedy by Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty, based on the many children's stories of Dr. Seuss, with most of its plot being based on ''Horton Hears a Who!'', '' Gertrude McFuzz'', and ''Horton Hatches the Egg'' while inc ...
'' * 2006: ''
The Most Happy Fella ''The Most Happy Fella'' is a 1956 musical with a book, music, and lyrics by Frank Loesser. The story, about a romance between an older man and younger woman, is based on the 1924 play '' They Knew What They Wanted'' by Sidney Howard. The show i ...
'' * 2006: ''Ya Gotta Have Hart'' * 2007: '' Blood Brothers'' * 2007: ''By George'' * 2007: ''
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'' * 2007: ''History of Musical Theatre'' * 2007: ''
Into The Woods ''Into the Woods'' is a 1987 musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by James Lapine. The musical intertwines the plots of several Brothers Grimm fairy tale A fairy tale (alternative names include fairytale, fairy story ...
'' * 2008: ''
Bat Boy Bat boy or batboy or ''variation'', may refer to: * Batboy, a nickname for a US Army airborne ranger assigned to the 75th Ranger Regiment originating from the period prior to the organization of the Ranger regiment in 1984 when there were only tw ...
'' * 2008: ''Broadway Rocks'' * 2008: ''
Pippin Pippin or Pepin may refer to: Arts and entertainment * ''Pippin'' (comics), a children's comic produced from 1966 to 1986 * ''Pippin'' (musical), a Broadway musical by Stephen Schwartz loosely based on the life of Pepin the Hunchback * Pippin T ...
'' * 2008: ''The Shakespeare Revue'' * 2009: '' And the World Goes ‘Round'' * 2009: '' Grease'' * 2009: ''
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'' * 2010: ''
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee ''The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee'' is a musical comedy with music and lyrics by William Finn, based on a book by Rachel Sheinkin, conceived by Rebecca Feldman with additional material by Jay Reiss. The show centers on a fictional spe ...
'' * 2010: ''Once Upon A Broadway'' * 2010: ''
Once Upon A Mattress ''Once Upon a Mattress'' is a musical comedy with music by Mary Rodgers, lyrics by Marshall Barer, and book by Jay Thompson, Dean Fuller, and Marshall Barer. It opened off-Broadway in May 1959, and then moved to Broadway. The play was written ...
'' * 2010: '' RENT – The School Edition'' * 2011: ''
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'' * 2011: ''
Into the Woods ''Into the Woods'' is a 1987 musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by James Lapine. The musical intertwines the plots of several Brothers Grimm fairy tale A fairy tale (alternative names include fairytale, fairy story ...
'' * 2011: '' Saturday Night'' * 2012: ''
Cabaret Cabaret is a form of theatrical entertainment featuring music, song, dance, recitation, or drama. The performance venue might be a pub, a casino, a hotel, a restaurant, or a nightclub with a stage for performances. The audience, often dining or d ...
'' * 2012: ''
Godspell ''Godspell'' is a musical composed by Stephen Schwartz with book by John-Michael Tebelak. The show is structured as a series of parables, primarily based on the Gospel of Matthew, interspersed with music mostly set to lyrics from traditional hymn ...
'' * 2012: '' Spring Awakening'' * 2013: ''
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'' * 2013: '' Little Shop of Horrors'' * 2014: ''
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'' * 2014: ''
The Apple Tree ''The Apple Tree'' is a series of three musical playlets with music by Jerry Bock, lyrics by Sheldon Harnick, and a book by Bock and Harnick with contributions from Jerome Coopersmith. Each act has its own storyline, but all three are tied toge ...
'' * 2014: ''
The Rocky Horror Show ''The Rocky Horror Show'' is a musical with music, lyrics and book by Richard O'Brien. A humorous tribute to the science fiction and horror B movies of the 1930s through to the early 1960s, the musical tells the story of a newly engaged couple ...
'' * 2015: ''
Fiddler on the Roof ''Fiddler on the Roof'' is a musical with music by Jerry Bock, lyrics by Sheldon Harnick, and book by Joseph Stein, set in the Pale of Settlement of Imperial Russia in or around 1905. It is based on ''Tevye and his Daughters'' (or ''Tevye the ...
'' * 2015: ''
The Fantasticks ''The Fantasticks'' is a 1960 musical with music by Harvey Schmidt and book and lyrics by Tom Jones. It tells an allegorical story, loosely based on the 1894 play ''The Romancers'' (''Les Romanesques'') by Edmond Rostand, concerning two neigh ...
'' * 2015: ''
Thoroughly Modern Millie ''Thoroughly Modern Millie'' is a 1967 American musical-romantic comedy film directed by George Roy Hill and starring Julie Andrews. The screenplay, by Richard Morris based on the 1956 British musical ''Chrysanthemum'', follows a naïve young ...
'' * 2016: '' American Idiot'' * 2016: ''
Big Fish ''Big Fish'' is a 2003 American fantasy comedy-drama film directed by Tim Burton, and based on the 1998 novel of the same name by Daniel Wallace. The film stars Ewan McGregor, Albert Finney, Billy Crudup, Jessica Lange, Helena Bonham Carter, ...
'' * 2016: ''Not Your Mama’s Shakespeare, An Original Revue'' * 2017: ''
The Addams Family ''The Addams Family'' is a fictional family created by American cartoonist Charles Addams. They originally appeared in a series of 150 unrelated single-panel cartoons, about half of which were originally published in ''The New Yorker'' over a ...
'' * 2017: ''
Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson ''Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson'' is a rock musical with music and lyrics written by Michael Friedman and a book written by its director Alex Timbers. The show is a comedic historical rock musical about the founding of the Democratic Party. It r ...
'' * 2018: ''
Bat Boy Bat boy or batboy or ''variation'', may refer to: * Batboy, a nickname for a US Army airborne ranger assigned to the 75th Ranger Regiment originating from the period prior to the organization of the Ranger regiment in 1984 when there were only tw ...
'' * 2018: '' Snoopy!'' * 2019: ''
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'' * 2019: ''
Sister Act ''Sister Act'' is a 1992 American comedy film directed by Emile Ardolino and written by Paul Rudnick (as Joseph Howard). It stars Whoopi Goldberg as a lounge singer forced to join a convent after being placed in a witness protection program. It ...
'' * 2019: ''
West Side Story ''West Side Story'' is a musical conceived by Jerome Robbins with music by Leonard Bernstein, lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, and a book by Arthur Laurents. Inspired by William Shakespeare's play ''Romeo and Juliet'', the story is set in the mid-1 ...
'' * 2020: ''
The Little Mermaid "The Little Mermaid" ( da, Den lille havfrue) is a literary fairy tale written by the Danish author Hans Christian Andersen. The story follows the journey of a young mermaid who is willing to give up her life in the sea as a mermaid to gain a h ...
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Friends of the Company

The Friends of the Company is a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting the company, both financially and operationally. It was founded in 2003 to ensure the continuation of the company should the founding director, Diane Price retire.


Related organizations

* SF ArtsEd Players * SFBATCO


References

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External links


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