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Life In Rehearsal: Meet Me In St Louis // Episode 4

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Life In Rehearsal: Meet Me In St Louis // Episode 4

Title: Wonder Theatre Brings Holiday Magic with "Meet Me in St. Louis" - A Timeless Christmas Tradition

San Antonio, Texas - In the heart of the Art Deco District, The Wonder Theatre at Woodlawn Theater is set to enchant audiences with its Christmas tradition, presenting "Meet Me In St. Louis" from December 1st to December 23rd. Directed by the talented Lizel Sandoval, choreographed by Myles Harris, and guided by Musical Director Jane Haas, this production promises a festive escape into the magic of the early 1900s.

Based on the heartwarming MGM film of the same name, "Meet Me In St. Louis" takes spectators on a musical journey back to the cusp of the 1904 World’s Fair. The story revolves around the Smiths, a humble middle-class family comprising Mr. and Mrs. Smith, their four daughters Rose, Esther, Agnes, and Tootie, and their son Lon. Filled with romantic suitors, comedic misunderstandings, and jovial pranks, this musical delivers nonstop entertainment featuring memorable musical numbers such as "The Boy Next Door," "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas," and "The Trolley Song."

Showtimes are on Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 pm, and Sundays at 3 pm. Additionally, special performances are scheduled for December 9th at 2 pm, December 20th at 7 pm, and December 21st at 7 pm. The Woodlawn Theater, steeped in historic charm, serves as the perfect backdrop for this nostalgic journey.

"Meet Me in St. Louis" is a classic MGM romantic musical comedy that captures the essence of the season. The plot focuses on four sisters, led by the incomparable Judy Garland, on the brink of the 1904 St. Louis World's Fair. The film intricately weaves the sisters' journey through life and love, accompanied by song, dance, and period costumes, all in glorious Technicolor.

The Wonder Theatre's rendition promises to capture the heart of the beloved film, infusing it with the charm and energy that have become synonymous with their productions. The show is a delightful addition to San Antonio's holiday offerings, providing families and theater enthusiasts with a festive escape into the world of yesteryear.

As The Wonder Theatre continues its commitment to delivering high-quality, community-driven performances, "Meet Me In St. Louis" stands as a testament to the enduring magic of classic cinema and live theater. Get ready to be transported to a bygone era and experience the joy of the season with this heartwarming production.

For ticket information and to join in the holiday festivities, visit wondertheatre.org. Don't miss the chance to create cherished memories with friends and family in the heart of San Antonio's Art Deco District.