{"id":22366,"date":"2016-04-20T06:00:41","date_gmt":"2016-04-20T11:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/?p=22366"},"modified":"2016-04-20T01:39:15","modified_gmt":"2016-04-20T06:39:15","slug":"footloose-the-musical-coming-to-austin-peay-state-university-this-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/2016\/04\/20\/footloose-the-musical-coming-to-austin-peay-state-university-this-week\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cFootloose: The Musical\u201d coming to Austin Peay State University this week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-324279\" title=\"Austin Peay State University - APSU\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Austin-Peay-State-University-APSU.jpg\" alt=\"Austin Peay State University - APSU\" width=\"250\" height=\"64\" \/><strong>Clarksville, TN<\/strong> &#8211; The Austin Peay State University Department of Theatre and Dance will present \u201cFootloose: The Musical\u201d at the Trahern Theatre this week.<\/p>\n<p>The performance will highlight the work of students, faculty and staff associated with the musical theatre concentration of the department\u2019s new Bachelor of Fine Arts degree program.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/APSU-Department-of-Theatre-and-Dance-to-present-\u201cFootloose-The-Musical\u201d.jpg\"  class=\"thickbox no_icon\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-342268\" title=\"APSU Department of Theatre and Dance to present \u201cFootloose: The Musical\u201d\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/APSU-Department-of-Theatre-and-Dance-to-present-\u201cFootloose-The-Musical\u201d-480x311.jpg\" alt=\"APSU Department of Theatre and Dance to present \u201cFootloose: The Musical\u201d\" width=\"480\" height=\"311\" \/><\/a><!--more-->The musical\u2014directed by Dr. Christopher Bailey, APSU assistant professor of musical theatre, and choreographed by Margaret Rennerfeldt, associate professor of dance\u2014runs from Wednesday, April 20th, through Saturday, April 23rd, with performances beginning at 7:30pm each night.<\/p>\n<p>A special matinee performance will take place at 2:00pm on Sunday, April 24th.<\/p>\n<p>Adapted for the stage by Dean Pitchford and Walter Bobbie, and based on Pitchford\u2019s original screenplay, \u201cFootloose\u201d offers an explosive musical experience perfectly suited for the live stage. When Ren and his mother move from Chicago to a small farming town, Ren is prepared for the inevitable adjustment period at his new high school. What he isn\u2019t prepared for are the rigorous local edicts, including a ban on dancing, instituted by a local preacher determined to control the town\u2019s youth.<\/p>\n<p>Tickets for \u201cFootloose\u201d are $10.00 for students\/military\/seniors and $15.00 for adults.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, contact Marcus Hayes at the Trahern Theatre box office at 931.221.7379 or by emailing <a href=\"mailto:boxoffice@apsu.edu\">boxoffice@apsu.edu<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Clarksville, TN &#8211; The Austin Peay State University Department of Theatre and Dance will present \u201cFootloose: The Musical\u201d at the Trahern Theatre this week. 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