Barton to host “Royal Tea” event for kids to celebrate “Cinderella” musical

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February 6, 2020
Story by Joe Vinduska

Hear Ye, Hear Ye! Cinderella and the Prince invite all children aged four years and up to attend a “Royal Tea,” from 2:30 – 4 p.m. Feb. 22 in the Shafer Gallery as a sneak-preview activity for the upcoming musical “Cinderella.”  Girls and boys can have their photo taken with Cinderella and Prince Topher, make their own special crown and of course, have tea with snacks. Each girl will also receive a decorative glass slipper. Kids are welcome do dress casual, formal, or as a favorite princess, prince, knight, or other characters. Cost per child is $10 and $5 for each additional sibling. There are 30 spots available. Tickets can be purchased at https://bartoncc.booktix.com. General admission will be accepted if there are still spots available. Children seven years and under must be accompanied by an adult.

Barton Theatre Director Miller James said the experience will be unforgettable for kids.

“We all need magic in our lives, and the afternoon will definitely be magical,” he said.  “We will have crafts, imagination, and of course the princess and prince. You’re not going to want to miss this. I encourage people to come out and be involved and be ready to take some photos.”

For more information, contact Instructor of Dance Danika Bielek bielekd@bartonccc.ed or (620) 792-9253.