Viroqua theater group bringing ‘Masha and the Firebird’ to the Landmark Center

VIROQUA, Wis. – Masha and the Firebird is a tale based on Russian folklore and brought to the stage by Viroqua’s DogCat Theater. Director Tanja Birke said the story is about a young girl who overcomes her fears to help the Firebird in a battle against the powerful Baba Yaga. Based on the original children’s story by Margaret Bateson-Hill, Birke says the play will bring the characters to life with the help of some animals, and a little bit of magic. The play runs June 19-22 at the Landmark Theater in Viroqua.

Cast includes: Margot Hipwell, Stephen Laurdan, Sarah Barker, Lilianna Hood Nicholes, Kaylee Riviera, Evan Blattner, Katherine Lewiston, Jenelle Boyer, Olive Boyer.

• Choreographed by Mandy Herrick.
• Sound by Luke Erickson.
• Stage Management by Emma Brownlee.
• Set Design by Evan Blattner.
• Props by Jackson Fortney.
• Directed by Tanja Birke.

Story by Margaret Bateson-Hill
Stage Adaptation by Tanja Birke
Illustrations by Anne Wilson

Performances:
June 19 & 20 @ 6:30pm
June 21 & 22 @ 2:00pm

Ticketing: https://dogcattheater.ticketspice.com/masha-and-the-firebird
Facebook Event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/2284956341906786