‘March sisters’ take to stage in Migration Hall’s production of ‘Little Women’

'Little Women' will take to the stage at Kingsville's Migration Hall December 9-18. Based on Louisa May Alcott's own family, it the the classic story of the March sisters in a musical.

It features a small but talented cast of 11 men and women. Stephanie Ruston (Kingsville), Stephanie Allen Santos (Kingsville), Abbey Arnott (Kingsville) and Shawna Wiznuk (Harrow) will be playing the beloved March sisters, Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy, with Jane Renaud (Tecumseh) as the strong and wise Marmee March and Jane Rogers (Kingsville) as the staunch and proper Aunt March.

Newcomer Susan Rideout (Amherstburg) is featured as the owner of the New York boarding house, Mrs. Kirk, and Carmen Danner (Kingsville) plays Meg's love, Mr. John Brooke. Chris Fazekas (Leamington) and Ray Silvius (Kingsville) appear as the March's neighbours and friends, Laurie and Mr. Lawrence, and the serene and peaceful Professor Bhaer is played by Andy Carscadden (Tecumseh).

The musical follows the adventures of Jo, Meg, Beth and Amy March as they grow up in Civil War America. The beloved story of the March sisters is timeless and deals with issues as relevant today as when they were written.

Now, this wonderful narrative has been brought to life as an exhilarating new musical filled with glorious music, dancing and heart. 'Little Women' embodies the complete theatrical experience, guaranteeing a night filled with laughter, tears, and a lifting of the spirit. This powerful story soars with the sounds of personal discovery, heartache and hope.

This intimate production will bode a more intimate setting with table seating, treats and a small gift for the youth in attendance. This setting will also offer small local businesses, community and social groups a unique opportunity to treat their employees, members and families to this endearing theatrical experience this holiday.  To read more go to www.leamingtonpostandshopper.com.