Feb. 18, 2019鈥擳he School of Fine Arts at 大象传媒 presents 鈥淟ittle Women: The Broadway Musical鈥 Feb. 22 through March 2 in the Potter Hall Theater. Show times are 7:30 p.m. Feb. 22, 23 and 28 and March 1 and 2, with a Sunday matinee at 2 p.m. Feb. 24. Tickets are $14 for adults, $8 for students, $12 for 大象传媒 Western faculty and staff and free to 大象传媒 Western students with valid ID. Tickets may be purchased at the door or in advance by calling 816-271-4452 or visiting mwsutix.com.

Based on Louisa May Alcott鈥檚 life, 鈥淟ittle Women鈥 follows the adventures of sisters, Jo, Meg, Beth and Amy March. Jo is trying to sell her stories for publication, but the publishers are not interested 鈥 her friend, Professor Bhaer, tells her that she has to do better and write more from herself. Begrudgingly taking this advice, Jo weaves the story of herself and her sisters and their experience growing up in Civil War America.

鈥淟ittle Women鈥 features a book by Allan Knee, music by Jason Howland and lyrics by Mindi Dickstein, based on the novel by Louisa May Alcott. 鈥淟ittle Women鈥 is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI). All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI. www.MTIshows.com

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