Children's Theater of Madison: Degas' Little Dancer March 20, 2009

Children's Theater of Madison's spring production celebrates the beauty of following your heart. In this whimsical time-travel fantasy, 'Rie, a contemporary Chicago teenager who aspires to be a dancer, finds herself transported to 1880 France where she becomes Marie, the ballerina model for French Impressionist Edgar Degas' famous sculpture 'La Petite Danseuse.' A remarkable dream journey and a glimpse into the exciting life and culture of Paris in the 1880s. This magical play will delight kids who love to dance, adults who love art, and parents who want their children's talents to soar.