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The Story Of Pippi Longstocking Comes To Life At The Ridgefield Playhouse

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The whole family will enjoy the story of Pippilotta Delicatessa Windowshade Macrelmint Ephraim's Daughter Longstocking, or Pippi for short.  The strongest girl in the world lives all alone with just a horse and monkey by her side in an abandoned villa. Her father is a pirate and her mother is in heaven. Come hear the tale of “Pippi Longstocking” when the American Family Theatre presents Astrid Lindren's popular children's story at The Ridgefield Playhouse on Saturday, May 21, at 11 a.m. & 2 p.m. This production of American Family Theatre, Inc., the nation’s premier producer of musicals for families and young audiences, is part of the Pepsi Children’s Series and is underwritten by Chuck E. Cheese’s and sponsored by Linda’s     Story Time and Macaroni Kid with media sponsor 98Q 98.3fm. The Union Savings Bank “Arts for Everyone” recipient is Ridgefield Sunrise Cottage.

American Family Theater’s award winning production of Pippi Longstocking has thrilled audiences of all ages nationwide with spectacle, song, and special effects.   The all-time favorite story of a most outrageous redhead comes to life in a Broadway-style musical production.  Pippi, a type of little girl Dennis the Menace, stars in a madcap musical that brings new meaning to adventure

For tickets ($15) and further information about The Ridgefield Playhouse, call the box office at 203-438-5795, or purchase online at ridgefieldplayhouse.org.  The Ridgefield Playhouse is a not-for-profit performing arts center located at 80 East Ridge, parallel to Main Street, Ridgefield, CT.