{"id":6968,"date":"2013-05-03T07:00:10","date_gmt":"2013-05-03T11:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kennetttimes.com\/?p=6968"},"modified":"2013-05-02T19:57:16","modified_gmt":"2013-05-02T23:57:16","slug":"little-mermaid-to-make-splash-at-middle-school","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kennetttimes.com\/?p=6968","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Little Mermaid&#8217; to make splash at middle school"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: medium;\">14th annual student musical debuts on May 10<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_6969\" style=\"width: 275px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/kennetttimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/little_mermaid_jr_2013.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6969\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6969 \" style=\"border: 2px solid black; margin: 4px;\" alt=\"Kennett Middle School is set to captivate audiences with its production of &quot;The Little Mermaid.&quot;\" src=\"http:\/\/kennetttimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/little_mermaid_jr_2013.jpg\" width=\"265\" height=\"216\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-6969\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kennett Middle School is set to captivate audiences with its production of &#8220;The Little Mermaid.&#8221;<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The Kennett Middle School (KMS) is inviting the public to journey under the sea as it stages \u201cThe Little Mermaid,\u201d the district announced.<\/p>\n<p>The Disney favorite, the school\u2019s 14th annual student musical production, opens Friday, May 10 at 7 p.m. in the school\u2019s auditorium, located on 195 Sunny Dell Road in Landenberg. Two more performances are scheduled for 1 p.m. and 7 p.m. on May 11.<\/p>\n<p>The production marks the third Disney show among KMS musicals, joining \u201cAladdin Jr.\u201d in 2006 and \u201cBeauty and the Beast\u201d in 2009, both of which delighted area families.\u00a0Tickets are $6 for adults and $4 for students and senior citizens.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->Director Heather Uster, Music Director Kyle Scheuing and Stage Manager Karen Goldman have been working with 100 students since rehearsals began in February.\u00a0 Olivia Pagliaro will play the title role of Ariel, while Ben Skross will play Prince Eric.\u00a0 Other talents include Cassidy Matz as Ursula, Tamblyn Mitchell as Flounder, and Cole Bottari as Sebastian.<\/p>\n<p>The show is approximately 1\u00bd hours long with one intermission, during which snacks and flowers will be available for purchase.\u00a0\u00a0 Tickets may be purchased at the door.<\/p>\n<p>Kennett Middle School\u2019s annual musical production has been a highlight of local community entertainment since its debut in 1999.\u00a0 \u00a0Uster expressed gratitude to the KMS and KCSD administration and local business owners who have supported this program over the years.\u00a0 The KMS Musical welcomes donations and will accept monetary contributions even after the show.\u00a0 Anyone interested in supporting this endeavor may contact Uster at <span \n                data-original-string='PmO4S02JvuymMCTs64tttA==750tXlZUA4NvwpXNWTUPmiYoA=='\n                class='apbct-email-encoder'\n                title='This contact has been encoded by Anti-Spam by CleanTalk. Click to decode. To finish the decoding make sure that JavaScript is enabled in your browser.'>hu<span class=\"apbct-blur\">****<\/span>@<span class=\"apbct-blur\">**<\/span>sd.org<\/span>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>14th annual student musical debuts on May 10 The Kennett Middle School (KMS) is inviting the public to journey under the sea as it stages \u201cThe Little Mermaid,\u201d the district announced. 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