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Kennedy Family Theatre

2024 – 2025 Spring Season

For additional information, contact Sherry Lee Allen, Theatre at Barton, at slallen@barton.edu or 252-399-6492.

FALL 2024

November 7 – 10

Theatre at Barton presents “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” by Rob Urbinati

Welcome to the exciting 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee!  This heartfelt Tony-Award winning musical follows a group of wonderfully unique and impassioned students as they compete for this year’s title, spelling their way through stories of home life, hope and acceptance. Featuring a marvelous score by William Finn, this show is a joyful night of comedy and quirkiness that celebrates the pursuit of victory, love and being true to oneself. 

Some adult language, for a mature audience (13+)

Nov. 7-9, 7:30 p.m. 

Nov. 10, 3 p.m. 

Kennedy Family Theatre

Advance reservations are required at www.barton.edu/theatre

$20 adults; $10 seniors (60+), military, and Barton faculty/staff 

Barton students – free admission with I.D. and advance reservation

For additional information, email theatre@barton.edu or call 252-399-6492.

 

March 13-16

Theatre at Barton presents “Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery”

Holmes and Watson are at it again in this madcap comedy by Ken Ludwig (also known for “Lend Me a Tenor” and “Moon Over Buffalo”).  It is a murderously funny adventure with Sherlock Holmes on the case, as the heirs of the Baskerville line are suddenly disappearing one by one. Can our heroes discover the truth in time?  Elementary.

March 13-15, 7:30 p.m. 

March 16, 3 p.m. 

Kennedy Family Theatre

With limited seating capacity, advance reservations are required at www.barton.edu/theatre

$15 adults; $10 seniors (60+), military, and Barton faculty/staff 

Barton students – free admission with I.D. and advance reservation

For additional information, email theatre@barton.edu or call 252-399-6492.

SPRING 2025

May 2

Theatre at Barton presents “Student Produced Works and Spoken Word”

Join us as we celebrate our students’ original works, plays. stories, poems, thoughts and heartfelt messages to enlighten or shine a spotlight upon a relevant issue in today’s society. Listen to what other others are saying out loud and proud. 

7:30 p.m.  

Kennedy Family Theatre

Admission is free; no reservations are required.

For additional information, email theatre@barton.edu or call 252-399-6492.

 

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