The Greater Dover Dance Academy will present its 15th annual spring concert featuring “The Princess and the Pea” story ballet on Sunday May 20.
The new children’s ballet is based on the classic, all-ages story by Hans Christian Anderson. It will feature Lauren Markle, 16, of York, as the Princess and Billy Emig, 18, of Dover, as the Prince. Other lead dancers include Rachel Yinger, 15, of Dover, as the British Princess; Anna Clarke, 18, of Dillsburg, as the Spanish Princess; Casey Bricker, 15, of York, as the French Princess; and Morgan Reimers, 16, and Jordann Smith-Kingston, 15, both of York, alternating the role of American Princess.
Performance hours are 1:30 and 5:30 p.m. at Dover Area High School. Each performance will include more than 100 dancers ages 3 to adult. After a brief intermission, “Dancing through the Seasons” will be presented including a variety of contemporary dances celebrating the four seasons.
General admission tickets are $14 for ages 10-64; $12 for ages 65 and older; $7 for ages 3-9; and free for ages 2 and younger. Tickets are available in advance at The Crafty Basket, 62 N. Main St., Dover, or at the door for an additional $1 charge.
For more information, call (717) 292-5216 or email info@greaterdoverdanceacademy.com.
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