The musical adaptation of Bernard Waber's children's story, "Lyle, Lyle Crocodile," opens Nov. 4 at Theatreworks/USA. Presented on two successive weekends in November, the show will run Nov. 4, 5, 11 and 12 at 12:30 PM.
The musical deals with a performing crocodile who leaves his touring act to find his mother and how finds himself part of a whole new family along the way.
This is Theatreworks/USA's second production of the season. Artistic director Barbara Pasternack and managing director Ken Arthur have announced the following schedule for the remainder of the 2000-2001 season:
The Boxcar Children: Nov. 18, 19, 25 and 26
The Lion,Witch and Wardrobe: Dec. 2 and 10
A Christmas Carol: Dec. 3, 9, 16 and 17
Mozart, Monsters and Matisse: Jan. 6 and 7
Freedom Train: Jan. 13 and 21
Jekyll and Hyde: Jan. 14 and 20
Simple Gifts: Jan. 27, 28, Feb, 3 and 4
Reading Rainbow: Feb. 10, 11, 17 and 18
Sundiata, Lion King of Mali: Feb. 24 and 25
Ramona Quimby: March 17 and 18
Gold Rush: March 17 and 18
Footprints on the Moon: March 24 and 25
Charlotte's Web: March 31, April 1 and 7
For tickets or information on the show call (212) 627-7373.. -- By Murdoch McBride
