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Desert Opera Theatre
Presents
The Scarlet Pimpernel

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For
Tickets Call (661) 267-5685 |
| Box
office hours M-Th 11am-6pm, Friday
10am-4:30pm, Saturday 10am-2pm |
| Tickets
are $20; $17 for children, seniors, and
active military |
| Group
sales of 10 or more tickets at the same
time are $17 each |
The French Revolution is taking thousands of
innocents to the guillotine. Enter the Scarlet
Pimpernel, a Zorro-like hero who keeps his
identity secret even from his wife, the
beautiful Marguerite. Watch him outsmart the
French in this swashbuckling romantic adventure.
The Scarlet Pimpernel is a new musical filled
with intrigue, romance, and comedy.
This 1998 Tony nominee for best musical has it
all! Romance, Intrigue, Comedy, Haunting
Ballads, Sword Fighting...
Musical theater at its best. Award-winning
director Jill McGrady leads a superb cast of top
actors. Donna Parsons of Donna "O" Studio
directs the vocal performances to new heights.
Orchestra, dance - it's all there. The
sensational staging and breathtaking costumes
will take you into the French Revolution's Reign
of Terror and English royalty's incomparable
majesty.
A dashing English aristrocrat risks his life
to enter France to save lives from Madame
Guillotine. His identity must remain a secret to
everyone around him, even his wife, the
beautiful Marguerite. It is a lavish,
swashbuckling story of romance, intrigue and
comedy bursting with resplendent music.
Book and Lyrics by Nan Knighton
Music by Frank Wildhorn
Based on the Novel "The Scarlet Pimpernel" by
Baroness Orczy
Directed by Jill McGrady
Palmdale Playhouse
March 23, 24, 30, 31, 2007 - 8:00 PM
March 25 & April 1, 2007 - 2:00 PM
$20 adults; $17 children, seniors (55+), U.S.
military, students with ID; group rates for 10
or more tickets purchased at once.
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