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The Neverending Story (Atreyu and the Great Quest) at Whidbey Children's Theatre

The Neverending Story (Atreyu & the Great Quest)
Based on the novel by Michael Ende
Adapted by David S. Craig
Directed by Cait Cassée

November 9-18, 2018
Cast: Ages 8 - 17

Adults & Seniors: $16
Students (18 and Under): $8

This play is recommended for ages 7 and above. Parents should be aware that. along with many positive messages and adventurous fun, there are scenes that include bullying, some staged fights, and the loss of a beloved character.

A WCT MAINSTAGE PRODUCTION

A gripping adventure, full of weird and wonderful creatures, exciting foes, wondrous allies, and the power of imagination.

Told with all the thrills of a classic adventure, the story begins with Bastian, a lonely boy, being chased by bullies, who stumbles into a curious bookshop where he discovers a curious bookThe Neverending Story. Bastian hides in the attic of his school and begins to read, and a huge adventure surges into life. Fantastica, a land of stories, is being destroyed by the Nothing. The Childlike Empress has chosen Atreyu, a young hunter, to be the Hero of the Great Quest. Atreyu, an orphan, is an unlikely choice, but he bravely accepts and, with his horse and companion, Artax, rides to face the menace. His journey through strange places, meeting exotic characters and facing great challenges, leads back to Bastian for the quest to be completed.

PERFORMANCES

Friday, November 9th @ 7pm
Saturday, November 10th @ 7pm
Sunday, November 11th @ 2pm ** Family Day Matinee ~ All Tickets $8

Friday, November 16th @ 7pm
Saturday, November 17th @ 7pm
Sunday, November 18th @ 2pm