On May 11, 2017

Rutland Youth Theatre brings a zoo to the Paramount stage

May 12-13—RUTLAND—Rutland Youth Theatre presents the fun loving “Madagascar, A Musical Adventure, Jr.” Based on DreamWorks’ popular movie “Madagascar” to the stage at Paramount Theatre for three shows: May 12, 7 p.m.; May 13, 2 p.m. and 7 p.m.

Join Alex the lion, Marty the zebra, Melman the giraffe, Gloria the hip-hip hippo and, the plotting penguins as they bound onto the stage in the musical adventure of a lifetime. Based on the smash DreamWorks animated motion picture, “Madagascar, A Musical Adventure Jr.” follows the crack-a-lackin’ friends as they escape from their home in New York’s Central Park Zoo and find themselves on an unexpected journey to the madcap world of King Julien’s Madagascar.

Tickets are $8 children/seniors and $10 for adults. For tickets, visit paramountvt.org. Paramount Theatre is located at 30 Center St., Rutland.

Rutland Youth Theatre is part of the Rutland Recreation and Parks Department and is a non-for-profit organization. For more information, visit rutlandrec.com/theatre or call 802-779-2221.

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