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McKendree presents 2013-2014

Erth’s Dinosaur Zoo

Saturday, March 8, 2014, @ 3:00 p.m.

Saturday, March 8, 2014, @ 6:00 p.m. - New Show Added

Giant puppets, stilt-walkers and inflatables bring dinosaurs to life on stage in this unique, interactive show, created and performed by Erth-Visual & Physical, Inc. Kids are invited to feed, water and care for these lifelike creatures as they accompany the performers on a journey to prehistoric Australia.

$15 adult, $12 senior, $5 student/child

Special Kids VIP Package Now Available! - The special VIP package includes:  an official Dinosaur Zoo hat, preferred seating in the theater – close to the action, and a pre-show meet and greet with the dinosaurs and their handlers.   Pre-show starts at 5:00 pm.  Cost of the VIP ticket for children is $25 ( adult prices do not change).  

 

 

 

Prince Igor (Borodin): Met at the Hett - POSTPONED

Sunday, March 2, 2014, @ 1:00 p.m.*

Thursday, March 13, 2014 @ 1:00 p.m.*

Due to inclement weather, the Hett is postponing Prince Igor until Thursday, March 13 at 1 p.m. 

Join a worldwide audience from your “better than front row seat” for the New York Metropolitan Opera’s Emmy award-winning Live in HD series of high-definition simulcast transmissions. Presented with subtitles.

* delayed, not shown live.

$18 adults, $15 seniors, $10 student/child

 

 

 

Werther (Massenet): Met at the Hett

Saturday, March 15, 2014, @ Noon

Join a worldwide audience from your “better than front row seat” for the New York Metropolitan Opera’s Emmy award-winning Live in HD series of high-definition simulcast transmissions. Presented with subtitles.

$18 adults, $15 seniors, $10 student/child

 

 

 

Titus (1999): Film Art Series

Thursday, March 20, 2014, @ 7:00 p.m.

A victorious general returns from war, only to plant the seeds of future turmoil for himself and his family. Adapted from Shakespeare’s Titus Andronicus. Rated R; 162 min.

FREE!

 

 

Saint Louis Symphony Mondays

Monday, March 31, 2014, @ 7:30 p.m.

An exquisite concert experience features smaller chamber ensembles of Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra musicians.

FREE!

 

 

 

The Intergalactic Nemesis - Book One: Target Earth

Thursday, April 3, 2014, @ 7:30 p.m.

A 21^st century mash-up of comic books, sci-fi and radio adventure drama for the kid in everyone. Dazzling comic book art is projected on a screen while three actors, a musician and sound-effects artist provide the soundtrack. Family friendly and totally fun! Recommended for ages 8 and up.

"Pitch-perfect... totally nuts and a ton of fun! Do not miss it!" - The Austinist

"Thrilling, compelling... you'll be amazed and entertained." - BroadwayWorld.com

$15 adult, $12 senior, $5 student/child

 

 

 

La Bohème (Puccini): Met at the Hett

Saturday, April 5, 2014, @ Noon

Join a worldwide audience from your “better than front row seat” for the New York Metropolitan Opera’s Emmy award-winning Live in HD series of high-definition simulcast transmissions. Presented with subtitles.

$18 adults, $15 seniors, $10 student/child

 

 

 

Manon of the Spring (1986): Film Art Series

Wednesday, April 16, 2014, @ 7:00 p.m.

In the sequel to Jean de Florette, a beautiful shepherdess takes revenge on the men whose conspiracy to acquire her father's land caused his death. In French with subtitles. Rated PG; 113 min.

FREE!

 

 

David J.R. Frakt: Woodrow Wilson Visiting Fellow

Monday, April 21, 2014, @ 7:30 p.m.

A lawyer, law professor and lieutenant colonel in the U.S. Air Force Judge Advocate General’s Corps Reserve, he is a highly regarded expert in the field of international war crimes and military law.

FREE!

 

 

 

Così Fan Tutte (Mozart): Met at the Hett

Saturday, April 26, 2014, @ Noon

Join a worldwide audience from your “better than front row seat” for the New York Metropolitan Opera’s Emmy award-winning Live in HD series of high-definition simulcast transmissions. Presented with subtitles.

$18 adults, $15 seniors, $10 student/child

 

 

 

Saint Louis Symphony Youth Orchestra

Sunday, May 4, 2014, @ 3:00 p.m.

The region’s finest young musicians, ages 12 to 22, represent 35 schools throughout greater St. Louis and beyond.

FREE!

 

 

 

La Cenerentola (Rossini): Met at the Hett

Sunday, May 11, 2014, @ 1:00 p.m.*

Join a worldwide audience from your “better than front row seat” for the New York Metropolitan Opera’s Emmy award-winning Live in HD series of high-definition simulcast transmissions. Presented with subtitles.

* One day delay, not shown live.

$18 adults, $15 seniors, $10 student/child

 

 

 

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