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UAB’s Alys Stephens Center presents Enchantment Theatre Company’s “Peter Rabbit Tales” April 21

  • April 04, 2017
Enchantment Theatre Co. will bring the magical, marvelous world of Beatrix Potter to life on stage using fantastic masks, whimsical puppets, gorgeous scenery and original music. A special family performance and dinner package is available.

peter rabbit 2017Tickets for the show are $13 for adults and $8 for children. For tickets, call 205-975-2787 or visit www.AlysStephens.org.“Once upon a time there were four little rabbits, and their names were Flopsy, Mopsy, Cottontail and Peter …”

These famous opening lines of “The Tale of Peter Rabbit” have enchanted young audiences for more than 100 years with the exploits of a charming hero, who, going against his mother’s wishes, has adventures and misadventures in Mr. McGregor’s garden.

Presented by the University of Alabama at Birmingham’s Alys Stephens Performing Arts Center, Enchantment Theatre Co. will bring the magical, marvelous world of Beatrix Potter to life on stage using fantastic masks, whimsical puppets, gorgeous scenery and original music. Characters include Peter Rabbit, Benjamin Bunny, Hopsy Bunny, Old Mr. Bouncer, Old Mrs. Rabbit, Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle, Jemima Puddle-Duck and more. Part of the Vulcan Materials Company Family Series, this show is appropriate for all ages.

Tickets are $13 for adults and $8 for children. For tickets, call 205-975-2787 or visit www.AlysStephens.org.

A family of four can enjoy Enchantment Theatre for only $30; after the online purchase of four tickets, prices will automatically adjust to $7.50 each. Not valid with any other offers; online purchase only at www.AlysStephens.org.

The Alys Stephens Center will also offer a family dinner performance package. A family of four can enjoy dinner and the performance for $60. The pre-show dinner will begin at 5:30 p.m. in the lower lobby in front of the Sirote Theatre. Dinner includes a kid-friendly menu as well as wine and beer for adults. Children may also participate in ArtPlay activities, take photos in the photo area and meet cast members. The menu includes cheeseburger sliders, fried chicken bites, fresh fruit salad, macaroni and cheese, candied bacon lollipops, and assorted cookies. Purchase dinner tickets online.

Become a Center member and your family of four can attend free. Center members also receive other member benefits. Reserve now. Dinner space is limited. For more information, contact ASCmembership@uab.edu.

  • April 21