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ASF Offers Virtual Teen
Audition Intensive
ASF Plans Cinderella
June 16-July 12
Music by Richard Rodgers; lyrics by Oscar
Hammerstein II; directed by Shelley Butler
Rodgers + Hammerstein’s Cinderella is
the Tony Award-winning musical from
the creators of South Pacific and The
Sound of Music that delights audiences
with its surprisingly
contemporary take
on the classic tale.
Be transported back
to your childhood
as you rediscover
some of Rodgers +
Hammerstein’s most
beloved songs, in-
cluding “In My Own Little Corner,” “Impos-
sible/It’s Possible,” and “Ten Minutes Ago”
in this hilarious and romantic experience
for anyone who has ever had a dream.
Recommended ages 7+. Visit asf.net.
Saturday, May 9 * 10 a.m-noon
Would you like to nail the audition for
your school play or get into the college
of your dreams? Join us for a morning of
audition do’s and don’ts with ASF Associ-
ate Artistic Director Greta Lambert. We’ll
cover everything from what to wear and
what to include in a résumé to how to pick
the perfect audition piece. Be prepared
with a one-minute monologue.
Open to students ages 14-18. Audi-
tion intensives will be held via a Zoom
webinar. Participants will be sent a link to
join the webinar after registering. $35 fee.
Visit https://asf.net/education/workshops/
or call (334) 271-5353.
Ala. Dept. of Archives
Presents New
Online Resource
Alabama Farmers Offer
Virtual Field Trips
MPAC Concerts
Rescheduled
If you have purchased a ticket at the
Montgomery Performing Arts Centre to an
event that has been moved, please hold
on to your ticket as it will be good for the
new rescheduled show. Currently, the first
rescheduled event is Bert Kreischer on
June 26, followed by Piff the Magic Dragon
on July 19 and Leanne Morgan July 24.
August events include Price is Right Live!
August 12, KC & The Sunshine Band
August 14 and Newsboys August 18.
For more info, visit mpaconline.org or
call (334) 481-5100.
River Region Parents I May 2020
The Montgomery Museum of Fine
Arts, its galleries, garden, terrace, cafe
and store are indefinitely closed to visi-
tors. Our education team is constantly
creating new and exciting studio projects
designed to be completed at home—
from paper quilt collages to custom color-
ing pages. Be sure to check our web site
(https://mmfa.org/) each week for a new
project!
Coming soon: backyard floral
arrangements and a painting project
inspired by Zelda Sayre Fitzgerald.
How do peanuts grow? When do
Alabama farmers grow different fruits
and vegetables? What’s the difference
between a cow, a bull and a calf?
Alabama farmers will answer all
those questions and much more dur-
ing Virtual Field Trips every Friday at
10 a.m. through May 22.
Viewers can ask questions
through the comment section, and
each video will include links to educa-
tional activities.
Scheduled topics for the month of
May, subject to change, are: May 1:
Catfish; May 8: Greenhouse and nurs-
ery products; May 15: Forestry; and
May 22: Cotton and other row crops
For more info or to join the
virtual field trips, visit the Alabama
Farmers Federation Facebook
page and click on Events. Or visit
https://www.facebook.com/watch/
live/?v=599696553951000.
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Discover Alabama history from the
comfort of your couch. We’ll be adding
new content and virtual opportunities
often, so be sure to check the site regu-
larly. We hope this resource will make
staying home and doing your part to
protect your community a little easier.
Alabama History@Home resources
include virtual tours and exhibits,
streaming media, educational materials,
digital collections, research databases,
and publications. More partners have
joined the effort each day since the site
launched on March 25.
Visit www.alabamahistoryhome.org.
www.riverregionparents.com