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Averitt's 'Magical Camp' brings fairy tales to life
Peter Pan, portrayed by Davis Ellen, 8, calls in the Lost Boys to take on the pirates as campers in Magical Fairy Tale Theater Camp rehearse a scene.
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Th Magical Fairy Tale Theater Camp was held this week at the Averitt Center for the Arts' Whitaker Black Box Theater.
The camp gives aspiring actors ages 6-8 a chance to learn many of the aspects of theater during a weeklong camp that culminates in a performance of short versions of several fairy tale classics.
Rowan Gohagan, 7, embodies her character, Sneezy, during a script run-through of Snow White and the Seven Dwarves during Magical Fairy Tale Theater Camp.
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Bradley Tuttle, 8, gets some costume advice for playing one of the step-sisters in Cinderella from instructor Anastasia Brown during Magical Fairy Tale Theater Camp at the Averitt Center for the Arts' Whitaker Black Box Theater on Wednesday, June 10.
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Sofia Salhi, top, plays the evil queen and hands Snow White (Kate Olson) a poison apple while rehearsing a scene during Magical Fairy Tale Theater Camp.
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Magical Fairy Tale Theater Camp instructor Anastasia Brown gives campers a lesson in how to "cheat forward" towards the audience while on stage.
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Kate Olson, left, tries on princess attire as she and her fellow Magical Fairy Tale Theater Camp take a break from rehearsals for dress-up time.
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Max Chance, far left, Hagin Prince, center left, Catherine Tuttle, center right, Bradley Tuttle, right, and Sofia Salhi learn about script read-throughs as they work on memorizing their lines during Magical Fairy Tale Theater Camp at the Averitt Center for the Arts' Whitaker Black Box Theater on Wednesday, June 10.
- photo by SCOTT BRYANT/staff
