COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – The 56th edition of Tibbits Summer Theater begins Thursday afternoon at the Tibbits Opera House in Coldwater.
Taking to the Tibbits stage this summer will be Ken Ludwig’s “Be My Baby”, “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat”, “West Side Story” and “See How They Run”. There will a 2:00 p.m. matinee and 7:30 p.m. evening performance Thursday for Ken Ludwig’s “Be My Baby”.
West Side Story follows last summer’s presentation of “Jesus Christ Superstar” at the Tibbits. The landmark Broadway musical of a tragic love story is considered one of the theatre’s finest accomplishments. It was adapted into a 1961 movie which earned 10 Academy Awards including Best Picture.
Another summer of the Popcorn Theater for younger audiences returns Friday. The lineup features comedy juggler Josh Casey, “Goldilocks and the Three Bears”, “The Wind in the Willows”, a classic cartoon cavalcade and “Pinocchio”.
More information on Tibbits Summer Theater and other events at the Tibbitts can be found at www.tibbits.org.
