
For Immediate Release: April 26, 2005
Event Contact: Amara Aguilar, Theatre Department (562) 860-2451, ext. 2638 or aaguilar@cerritos.edu
WHAT: The Cerritos College Department of Theatre and the Associated Students provide a theatrical blend of tragedy, romance, comedy and adventure in "Man of La Mancha," a musical dinner theatre opening April 30 and running through May 8. In the production, author Miguel de Cervantes and his assistant are thrown into prison. Pleading his case, Cervantes gives a dramatic defense by reenacting the story of Don Quixote of La Mancha.
Attendance is open to the public and discounts are offered to Cerritos College students.
WHEN: Show Only Performance Dates
Be sure to take an opportunity to catch "Man of La Mancha" in the intimate setting of the Burnight Center Theatre.
May 1 at 6 p.m. (Tickets for opening nights, April 30 and are limited; purchase in advance!)
May 5 and 6 at 8 p.m.
Dinner Theatre Dates
April 30 (May 7 Dinner Theater is SOLD OUT.) Dinner is at 6:30 p.m.; Performance is at 8 p.m.
May 8 (Premium seating still available for this performance.) Brunch is at 12:30 p.m.; Performance is at 2 p.m.
For a dinner/brunch theatre menu, please go to www.cerritos.edu/theatre/tickets.asp
WHERE: Cerritos College Burnight Center Theatre, 11110 Alondra Blvd, Norwalk, CA 90650
CONTACT: For more information or to purchase tickets, call (562) 467-5058 or buy tickets online by visiting www.cerritos.edu/theatre or www.cerritos.edu/theatre/tickets.asp
COST: Show Only Ticket Prices
General, $17.50
Students and senior citizens, $15
Dinner Theatre Ticket Prices
General, $32.50
Students and senior citizens, $30
Mother's Day Show Only Special Promotion
Buy one show only ticket for May 8, 2005, and get your mom's ticket for half price. This offer is only redeemable with a coupon. Click here to download coupon. For more information, call the theatre box office at (562) 467-5058.
For nearly 50 years, Cerritos College has served as a comprehensive community college for southeastern Los Angeles County communities including Artesia, Bellflower, Cerritos, Downey, Hawaiian Gardens, Lakewood, La Mirada and Norwalk. The college offers degrees and certificates in more than 180 areas of study in nine divisions. Annually, more than 1,200 students successfully complete their course of studies, and enrollment currently surpasses 24,000 students. Visit Cerritos College online at www.cerritos.edu.
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