The Music Man

Book, Music and Lyrics by

Meredith Willson

Story by

Meredith Willson and Franklin Lacey

Directed by:

Dee Alexander

Sponsored by:

The Gale and Lucy Chumley family

Plot:

The Music Man follows, Harold Hill, a fast-talking salesman/con man as he convinces the people of River City, Iowa, that they need instruments and uniforms for a boys' band.  Mr. Hill promises to organize this band despite the fact that he knows absolutely nothing of music, much less how to conduct a full band. His plans to skip town with the cash are foiled when he falls for Marian, the librarian, who transforms him into a decent, respectable citizen by the finale.

Dates:

July 18 - July 20 at 7 PM

July 21 at 2 PM

Where:

The Dixie Center for the Arts

212 Vienna St.

Ruston, La 71270

Tickets:

Adults - $18 for musical

Student/Child - $9 for musical

Tickets on sale at www.rctruston.org on July 4