January 21, 2016  

'Junie B. Jones' family show to perform on Valentine's Day at Purdue

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – This Valentine's Day, find out everything you need to know about school with "Junie B.'s Essential Survival Guide to School," which will be written at 3 p.m. on Feb. 14 in Purdue's Loeb Playhouse. This performance is presented by Purdue Convocations.

The performance also includes a pre-show activity, a Valentine's Day craft project, free for ticket holders at 2 p.m. in the Stewart Center west lobby.

Junie B. Jones has been in school for a year and a half. From bus rules to bandages and carpools to cookies, Junie B. and her friends will show you how to thrive and survive. In TheatreWorks USA's musical adventure based on Barbara Park's book series, Junie B. shows how school is sometimes scary, sometimes fun and always something to sing about.

This performance will last approximately 60 minutes and is recommended for children in grades K-5.

Tickets are $15 for adults and $10 for those 18 years and younger, Purdue students and Ivy Tech Lafayette students. Tickets are available at the Stewart Center box office at 765-494-3933 or 800-914-SHOW. Group tickets are also available to groups of 10 more. Call 765-496-1977 for more details or visit https://purdue.edu/convocations/group-sales/

Initiated in 1902, Purdue Convocations was one of the first professional performing arts presenters in the United States. Each year, Convocations offers the region 30-40 performances of widely varying genres. Purdue Convocations aims to promote frequent exposure to and familiarity with human cultural expression in a multitude of forms and media. 

Source: Abby Eddy, Purdue Convocations director of marketing, 765-494-9712, aeeddy@purdue.edu 

Note to Journalists: Publication-quality photos are available at http://www.convocations.org/press 

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