![]() ![]() Along the way, she will encounter five detours, and can either stay on the path or decide to explore. At her mother’s request, she goes to visit her ailing grandmother. ![]() Little Red Riding Hood, the protagonist, is a young girl. For more information or to order, call 63 or visit Photos by Peter Lanscombe, Theatre Three Productions, Inc.The Dark Side of Red Riding Hood is a 2013 freeware, horror-themed game made by Charon in RPG Maker, based on Little Red Riding Hood. 29 to March 21, “The Adventures of Peter Rabbit” from April 8 to 25 and “Snow White & the 7 Dwarfs” from May 23 to June 6. Children’s Theatre continues with “Hansel & Gretel” from Feb. Theatre Three, 412 Main St., Port Jefferson presents “Little Red Riding Hood: A Tale of Safety for Today” is for ages 3 and up through Feb. Meet the entire cast in the lobby after the show for photos. The great story line, the wonderful songs and the important message it conveys makes this show a perfect reason to catch a performance. The musical numbers, accompanied on piano by Douglas Quattrock, are fun and catchy, especially “Little Red Riding Hood” and the tap dance number “To Granny Beckett’s House We Go.” Her solo, “Who’s at My Door?,” is superb.ĭuring the last 10 minutes of the show, the actors discuss the safety mistakes that Little Red Riding Hood made, including talking to strangers and giving out her grandmother’s address, and what she should have done instead. Dripping with sarcasm, she pulls out all the stops to try to get her family to visit her and even fakes getting sick. What a workout! LaBozzetta is so convincing that young children will not make the connection.īut it’s Ginger Dalton as Granny Beckett who steals the show. Michelle LaBozzetta has the most exhausting role in the show, skipping on stage as Blanche, turning the corner and reappearing as her twin sister Nora, hunched over and suffering from a cold. One of the best scenes is when the Wolf chases Granny Beckett around the bed, and when she steps away, he goes around many times more before he realizes she’s gone. Special effects make his stomach rumble and he is always asking the audience if they have any steak or a bone on hand. Kyle Breitenbach has much fun in the role of the Wolf, who is all bark and no bite. Constantly mixing up her children’s names and attempting to make a cup of tea for Nora out of feathers, wrenches, sticky notes, etc. Nicole Bianco is perfectly cast as Little Red Riding Hood, although she does love saying her long name a bit too much! Lol! Krystal Lawless tackles the challenging role of the forgetful Mrs. Uihlein also plays numerous supporting roles, including a policeman, doctor and mailman. Steven Uihlein serves as storyteller and does a terrific job introducing each scene, giving his own opinions and interrupting the show when he deems it necessary. ![]() Now alone, she encounters a stranger (William “Billy” de Wolf) and commits a series of safety mistakes, placing her grandmother and herself in a dangerous situation.ĭirector Jeffrey Sanzel leads an adult cast of six who have the best time acting out this clever script. Halfway there, Little Red Riding Hood tells her sisters to go back home because Nora is nursing a terrible cold. I might as well get eaten by a wolf!,” Amanda and her twin sisters, Blanche and Nora, head over the river and through the woods to bring her some Girl Scout cookies. When her grandmother sends Little Red Riding Hood’s mother a letter complaining “no one ever comes to visit. Story, the musical centers around a little girl named Amanda Sally Desdemona Estella Barbara Temple, although everyone in town calls her Little Red Riding Hood because she always wears the red cape her Granny Beckett made for her. While it follows the Brothers Grimm version closely, the story is used as a tool to teach “stranger danger” in a most effective way. Each show teaches a moral lesson - don’t lie, don’t steal, don’t be a bully - while introducing young audiences to live musical retellings of wonderful fairy tales including “Cinderella,” “Pinocchio,” “Hansel & Gretel” and its latest offering, “Little Red Riding Hood: A Tale of Safety for Today.” The adorable show opened last Saturday and runs through Feb. One of Theatre Three’s most important offerings, in my opinion, is its children’s theatre series.
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