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Date: June 7, 2010
Contact:  Eric Matanyi
Southland Area Theatre Ensemble
Phone: (708) 534-4044
Fax: (708) 534-8399
Email: e-matanyi@govst.edu

For Immediate Release

Pirates, Mermaids Accompany Peter Pan to GSU

University Park, IL, June 7, 2010 - “Peter Pan,” the classic adventure about a boy who won’t grow up, comes to the Center for Performing Arts at Governors State University for a single performance Thursday, July 15, at 11 a.m.

As presented by Emerald City Theatre, “Peter Pan” is a rousing tale suitable for children three years of age and older. Neverland beckons as Peter and Wendy encounter pirates, mermaids, fairies, and a ticking crocodile while trying to defeat the dastardly Captain Hook.

The musical adaptation, by Alyn Cardarelli and Steve Goers, is designed to delight the imagination of young theater-goers. Peter Pan received 3 and a half stars from ChicagoTheatreblog.com.

Tickets are $9 each for individuals and $7 each for groups of 20 or more. For tickets, call The Center box office at (708) 235-2222 or visit www.centertickets.net. The Center for Performing Arts at Governors State University is located at 1 University Parkway, University Park, Illinois.