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Spotlight: Newtown Arts Company

presenting Disney’s Descendants: The Musical

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Get ready for a spellbinding adventure as Newtown Arts Company brings Disney’s Descendants: The Musical to the stage July 16–19, at the historic Newtown Theatre. Based on the popular Disney Channel Original Movies, this high-energy musical is packed with comedy, adventure, beloved Disney characters and hit songs that audiences of all ages will enjoy.

Descendants follows Mal, Evie, Jay and Carlos, the teenage children of Disney’s most infamous villains, as they leave the Isle of the Lost and embark on a life-changing journey in the kingdom of Auradon. Filled with exciting musical numbers, humor and heart, this family-friendly production celebrates friendship, self-discovery and choosing your own path.

Leading the cast are Molly Green as Mal, Susan Donavan as Evie, Canon Radler as Jay and Sam Chase as Carlos. They are joined by a large and talented ensemble cast that brings the vibrant world of Auradon and the Isle of the Lost to life through dynamic performances, colorful characters and unforgettable musical moments.

The production is directed by Lucinda Fisher, with Blue Colacchio serving as Music Director and Erin Ryan as Choreographer. The production team also includes Producer Lisa Reiser, Assistant Producers Mary Fuller and Gary Fuller and Costume Directors Michelle Hediger and Malloree Neuman.

Disney’s Descendants: The Musical is a celebration of friendship, courage and self-discovery, making it the perfect summer outing for families, Disney fans, and theater lovers alike. Performances will be held at the Newtown Theatre, located in the heart of historic Newtown Borough.

Up next, Newtown Arts Company presents Legally Blonde: The Musical, August 6–9. This high-energy musical comedy is sure to delight audiences of all ages. 

Tickets for all shows and information are available at www.newtownartscompany.com.

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