Treasure Island
by Magik Theatre
Aug. 20 - Sep. 18, 2016
Thursdays-Sundays
Sail aboard the HMS Hispañola with Jamie Hawkins, Long John Silver and others for a daring adventure on Treasure Island. In a conflict between good and evil, Jamie courageously faces danger, learns that evil can masquerade as good, and matures from a child into an adult. Audiences of all ages will love this exciting adventure filled with pirates, sailing ships, sword fights, and lost treasure.
Author Robert Louis Stevenson’s work have carried generations of readers off to distant lands and adventure, thrilling thousands with Treasure Island, his story of pirates, buried treasure and dark deeds. Beginning August 20, The Magik Theatre will take audiences on a trip with Jim Hawkins, Ben Gunn, and Long John Silver.
The cast of Treasure Island includes Jeremy Zenor as the Narrator, Pirate 1, Ben Gunn, and Blind Pew; Dylan Collins as Long John Silver, Bones, and the doctor; Jovi Gonzales as Mrs. Hawkins and Pirate 2; Carolyn Dellinger as the captain, the squire, and Pirate 3; Cody Asher as Jim Hawkins; and Mark Johnson as Pirate 4. The script is an original adaption by David Morgan, who is also the director. The production team includes Rebecca J. Simons, stage manager; Joe Cooley, technical director; Chris Boneta, assistant technical director and scenic designer; Richard Solís, prop manager; Carolyn Dellinger, costumes; and Mark Johnson, music.
Photo by Megan Coy: Mark Johnson, Jeremy Zenor, Cody Asher, Joni Lee
About The Magik Theatre The Magik Theatre is San Antonio’s professional family theatre. Founded in 1994, the theatre was created as a voice for young people and families throughout the region. Today, Magik stands proudly as San Antonio’s only professional resident repertory theatre company, and has presented more than 160 main-stage and touring shows to over 2 million children and their families. The Magik Theatre, a 501(c)(3) non-profit, brings the world of creativity, learning and amazement to its audiences, and enhances the lives of children with disabilities and at-risk youth through its community education and outreach programs. For more information, visit magiktheatre.org.
Treasure Island
by Robert Lewis Stevenson, adapted by Richard Rosen
Magik Theatre
August 20 - September 18, 2016
| at the Magik Theatre, 420 South Alamo Street, San Antonio, Texas, 78205 |
The show will run through September 18, 2016, Saturdays and Sundays at 2 p.m.
For the opening performance on Saturday, August 20, Magik will kick off the show with a special celebration. Doors will open at 1:00 p.m. for activities including crafts. Opening-performance audience members are invited to wear pirate attire. Showtime will be 2:00 p.m.
There is an evening performance at 7 p.m. on Friday, August 26. Additional performances mornings at 9:45 a.m. the final Thursday and Friday, September 15 and 16.
Tickets are $15 for adults or $12 for children (lap children under two free), with group rates also available. Reservations are required – for tickets or more information, go to The Magik Theatre’s webpage, or call (210) 227-2751.
