James and the Giant Peach

Based on Roald Dahl’s fantasy adventure for children and dramatized by Richard R. George

March 10 - 26, 2006

James and the Giant Peach When James Henry Trotter’s mother and father are killed in a tragic accident involving a charging rhinoceros, he is sent to live with his horribly cruel Aunt Sponge and Aunt Spiker. Life is very hard for poor James until one day he meets a very old man who gives him a mysterious gift of the strongest magic ever! When James accidentally spills the magic onto the ground near the old peach tree, incredible things begin to happen. James then sets off on a wonderful journey inside a giant peach with his new friends, Old Grasshopper, Glow Worm, Ladybug, Centipede, Silkworm, Spider and Earthworm. James keeps the peach afloat and his friends out of danger as they sail all the way to New York City and a hero’s welcome.

Performance Information
Location: Gaddy-Goodwin Teaching Theatre
Dates and Times:
March 10, 16, 17, 23 & 24, 2006 @ 7:30 pm
March 11, 12, 18, 19, 25 & 26, 2006 @ 1 pm
March 11, 12, 18, 19& 25, 2006 @ 5 pm
Tickets Prices: Adults $11 / Children $7

For more information, please contact the RLT Box Office at 919.821.3111

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James and the Giant Peach

Based on Roald Dahl’s fantasy adventure for children and dramatized by Richard R. George

March 10 - 26, 2006

When James Henry Trotter’s mother and father are killed in a tragic accident involving a charging rhinoceros, he is sent to live with his horribly cruel Aunt Sponge and Aunt Spiker. Life is very hard for poor James until one day he meets a very old man who gives him a mysterious gift of the strongest magic ever! When James accidentally spills the magic onto the ground near the old peach tree, incredible things begin to happen. James then sets off on a wonderful journey inside a giant peach with his new friends, Old Grasshopper, Glow Worm, Ladybug, Centipede, Silkworm, Spider and Earthworm. James keeps the peach afloat and his friends out of danger as they sail all the way to New York City and a hero’s welcome.