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"A gifted playwright and composer, Ms. Cushing has created a musical that will charm anyone who has ever sat in front of a schoolteacher's desk – or, for that matter, behind it."

– Laurel Graeber, THE NEW YORK TIMES

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Miss Nelson is Missing
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October 20 - November 19, 2011  

Adapted from the book by Harry Allard & James Marshall
Book, Music & Lyrics by Joan Cushing

Miss Nelson's rude and rowdy students are misbehaving AGAIN! But the students of Room 207 are in for a surprise when Miss Nelson is replaced by Viola Swamp, the scariest substitute teacher ever. Where did Miss Nelson go and will she ever return? Kids will enjoy this modern, witty musical while teachers and parents will love the values of respect and generosity it teaches.

Weekday performances are general admission.Autograph session after each weekend performance!

Miss Nelson is Missing is considered a family show and is suitable for most audiences.


Special Events

Opening Day
Free smoothies samples will be distributed during the opening performance on Saturday, October 22 at 2 p.m. Courtesy of Smoothie King in Sanford.

Reading Events
Orlando Shakes is excited to offer an opportunity for families to delve deeper into the fairy tale through an engaging 20-minute reading on Saturday, October 22 at 10 a.m. at Barnes & Noble on Colonial Drive.


Coloring Craze!

Click here to download the coloring sheet. Color it and bring it to the Box Office for $2 off one ticket to Miss Nelson is Missing. Subject to availability.
TICKET INFORMATION
Theater: Margeson
Date Time Price
PREVIEWS
October 20 & 21 		10:15 a.m. & Noon $9
OPENING DAY
October 22		 2 p.m. $10
TUES,THURS, FRI 10:15 a.m. & Noon $9
WED 10:30 a.m. $9
SAT 2 p.m. $10
SUN 4:30 p.m. $10
CLICK HERE TO PURCHASE YOUR TICKETS NOW!

Cast

Miss Nelson/Viola Swamp .....Amanda Leakey
Pop Hanson/Mr. Blandsford/Detective McSmogg .....Rudy Roushdi
Adam .....Ryan Czerwonko
Allison .....Megan Pickrell
Gregory .....Michael Shenefelt
Chad (Cheryl) .....Brad Frost


Production Team

Director .....Steve MacKinnon
Choreographer .....Kim Ball
Scenic Designer .....Robbin Watts
Lighting Designer .....Mary Heffernan
Costume Designer .....Mel Barger
Sound Designer .....Britt Sandusky
Stage Manager ..... Adrienne Forsythe

 

 



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We have student matinees just for you! Call (407) 447-1700 or click here for more information.


Educational Materials

Click here to download the Miss Nelson is Missing Curriculum Guide.

 

 
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