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The adorable, best selling children’s book Freckleface Strawberry by actress Julianne Moore has been adapted into a 70-minute musical. The high-energy, family friendly hit can be seen at the off Broadway theater MMAC (Manhattan Movement and Arts Center), located at 248 West 60th Street.
Freckleface Strawberry the Musical has music and lyrics by Gary Kupper, book by Gary
Kupper and Rose Caiola, is based on the books written by Julianne Moore and illustrated by LeUyen
Pham.
This production chronicles the life of seven-year-old Strawberry being teased by her classmates for having red hair and freckles. She is dealing with the issue of being bullied-
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I had no idea that Julianne Moore wrote a book!
I love that this show covers the topic of bullying. It’s such a huge issue and making a statement in a fun and entertaining way for this age group is so important!
I’ve never even hear of the books but the musical sounds great. I like that it is made for kids–so few musicals are. My 4 year old LOVES the theater (his mommy is very proud of that) and would love a show like this.
This looks like a lot of fun. I’ll check it out.
I honestly have to say I haven’t heard of the book as well, but now that you mentioned it on your site, I have to go and see it for myself. The musical would be great to watch. Thanks for sharing.
I had never heard of this book but it looks like something my daughters would love. While we’re not in NY, my 8 year old needs new, fun, exciting chapter books to keep her reading.
Looks cute!
that looks like a great show
The kids loved the book so I imagine they would like the show as much.
Sounds like a great show
I haven’t read the book but this show looks like a lot of fun.
Show looks like fun.
My kids love the book!