Allison Oster
Public Relations Manager
(626) 815-4518
On Stage at APU: Thoroughly Modern Millie
March 20, 2008
AZUSA, Calif. –
WHO:
Azusa Pacific University Theater Arts Presents Thoroughly Modern Millie
WHAT:
During the musical and dance revolution of the 1920s, young Millie Dillmount moves to New York City where she finds that love and life are more than expected. Millie is surrounded by flappers dancing the Charleston, leading men, and a villain that you will love to hate.
WHERE:
Mary Hill Theater, located on APU’s West Campus
701 E. Foothill Blvd., Azusa
WHEN:
April 3-5, 10-12, 17-19 at 7:30 p.m.
April 5, 12, and 19 at 2 p.m.
FACTS:
Tickets are $12 for adults. Discount tickets are available for alumni, college students, senior citizens, military, children, and groups for $10. APU faculty, staff, and students are $8. For additional ticket information, call (626) 815-5035.
This is the 14th year of operation for the APU Theater Arts Program. Nine major productions are schedule each year. Other smaller productions, directed by students, are presented as well. The Theater Arts major began three years ago with just nine students. Those students are now seniors performing in their final productions at APU. The major now has more than 70 students.
Featured in TIME magazine and ranked as one of the nation’s best by U.S.News & World Report and The Princeton Review, Azusa Pacific is a comprehensive, Christian, evangelical university, committed to God First and known for excellence in higher education. Azusa Pacific’s main campus lies just 26 miles northeast of Los Angeles in the San Gabriel Valley, while its seven Southern California regional centers bring convenience and extend quality programming. The university offers more than 50 areas of undergraduate study, 23 master's degrees, and 7 doctorates to a total student population of more than 8,100.