News Release

CONTACT INFORMATION:

Susie Z. Miller, Project Manager, 301-228-2867

Sara E. McGill, Marketing Assistant, 301-228-2869

Mac Smith, Marketing Assistant, 301-228-2868

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 16, 2003

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Frederick, MD. --- The Weinberg Center for the Arts will be hosting The Gruffalo, on Tuesday October 21, 2003 at 7:00 p.m. This show is about a mouse on an adventurous journey through the deep, dark wood in this magical, musical adaptation of the Blue Peter award-winning picture book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler.   The Gruffalo  is fresh from sell-out performances at the Royal National Theatre and the Scottish International Children’s Festival. The Gruffalo promises to be an adventure for all children above the age of 3.

            Tickets cost $10 and $15 to purchase call 301-228-2828 or stop by the Weinberg Center Tuesday thru Friday 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.