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CATEGORIES:Family Fun
SUMMARY:The Velveteen Rabbit
LOCATION:Matthews Playhouse of the Performing Arts: 100 East McDowell Street, Matthe
 ws, NC 28105
DESCRIPTION;ENCODING=QUOTED-PRINTABLE:Matthews Playhouse of the Performing Arts is proud to present the next main
 stage production in our 30th Season lineup, The Velveteen Rabbit. This stor
 y is based on the book of the same name, a timeless children's classic that
  has captured the hearts of audiences for generations. Performing on stage 
 from April 24 through May 3, 2026, on the Fullwood Auditorium Stage.<br /><
 br />This heartwarming story follows the journey of a toy rabbit who longs 
 to become "real" through the power of love and imagination. With themes of 
 friendship, resilience, and the transformative nature of love, this enchant
 ing tale continues to resonate with people of all ages. Adapted by Scott Da
 vidson, based on the book written by Margery Williams, The Velveteen Rabbit
  is in exceptional hands, being directed by Jill Bloede. You might recogniz
 e Jill's work from the Matthews Playhouse productions of “Peter and the Sta
 rcatcher” and “Young Frankenstein,” and recently on the Charlotte theatre s
 cene, where she directed “Murder on the Orient Express” (Theatre Charlotte)
  and “Joseph and the Technicolor Dreamcoat” (BAC).<br /><br />Tickets for T
 he Velveteen Rabbit are available online at MatthewsPlayhouse.com or over t
 he phone at (704) 846-8343! The Velveteen Rabbit is A Play in 1 Act — Appro
 ximate Run Time is 60 minutes — Recommended for ages 6 and up. We will also
  be hosting a “Velveteen Rabbit Tea Party” on April 26, after our matinee p
 erformance. See below for further information. This production is sponsored
  by McClintock Heating and Cooling (https://www.mcclintockhvac.com/) and No
 thing But Noodles (https://nothingbutnoodles.com/). More information at www
 .matthewsplayhouse.com.<br /><br />This is a Weekly Recurring Event<br />Ru
 ns from Apr 24, 2026 to May 3, 2026 and happens every:<br />Fridays:	7:30pm
  - 9:00pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)<br />Saturdays:	2:00pm - 4:3
 0pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)<br />Saturdays:	7:30pm - 9:00pm Ti
 mezone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)<br />Sundays:	2:00pm - 4:30pm Timezone: 
 Eastern Time (US & Canada)<br />
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