A Year With Frog and Toad

November 6, 2017 By Rachel Jones Comments are Off

The Hippodrome Theatre proudly presents

“A Year with Frog and Toad” on stage Nov. 24 – Dec. 22

Reserve your tickets now! 8 Performances a Week

Tuesdays at 7 p.m. | Wednesdays at 7 p.m. |Thursdays at 7 p.m. | Fridays at 8 p.m.

Saturdays at 8:30 p.m. | Sundays at 2 p.m. & 7 p.m.

Tickets at the Hippodrome Box Office: (352) 375-4477 or click here.

The Hippodrome opens “A Year With Frog and Toad,” a musical based on the children’s book series by Arnold Lobel, on Nov. 24. The book and lyrics are written by Willie Reale, and the music is by Robert Reale.

“A Year with Frog and Toad” is a delightful treat for any age, full of song, laughter and joy, a true show for the season! This Broadway hit was nominated for three Tony Awards – including best musical.

The whimsical musical tells the tale of two best friends: the easy-going Frog and the curmudgeonly Toad. The story follows Frog and Toad through four colorful seasons, along with their lively, quirky friends Snail, Turtle, the Birds and more.

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REVIEWS

“No matter what your age, you can’t help but fall in love with ‘A Year with Frog and Toad.’ Like the cookies, it is a truly irresistible holiday treat for the whole family!” – DC Metro Theater Arts.

“An absolutely delightful theater experience for kids of all ages.” – Nashville Parenting Magazine

CAST

Frog	Byran Mercer
Toad	Clint Thornton
Cardinal/Snail/Lizard/Father Frog/Mole 3	Nick Lerew*
Bluebird/Turtle/Young Frog/Squirrel 1/Mole 1	Marissa Toogood
Robin/Mouse/Mother Frog/Squirrel 2/Mole 2	Maya Handa Naff*

CREATIVE

Director	Clint Thornton
Music Director	Bryan Mercer
Stage Manager	Amber Wilkerson*
Assistant Stage Manager	Carley Selah
Production Manager/Lighting Designer	Robert P. Robins
Technical Director	Michael Eaddy
Master Carpenter	Warren Goodwin
Master Electrician	Niel Bearden
Sound Designer/Light & Sound Board Op/Mic Mixer	Amanda Yanes
Choreographer	Stephanie Lynge
Costume Shop Supervisor	Jill Parzych
Wardrobe	Nichole Williams
Props Coordinator	Tim Dygert

* Denotes Member of Actors’ Equity Association

This activity has been funded in part by a Tourist Development Tax Grant from the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners in conjunction with the Alachua County Tourist Development Council. For additional information or clarification contact Visit Gainesville/Alachua County at kmunden@alachuacounty.us or at 352-374- 5260.

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