For Immediate Release: January 10, 2007
Media Contact: Gina Guglielmi, Philadelphia Children's Theatre, 215.528.2600

Philadelphia Children’s Theatre (PCT) is proud to present THE HOBBIT. All performances are held at our new performance venue The Playground at THE ADRIENNE, 2030 Sansom St., Phila. Toll Free Box Office: 866-811-4111 NO SERVICE FEES AT PCT!

About THE HOBBIT - By Markland Taylor, based on the work of J.R.R. Tolkien. This beloved fantasy is the story of young Hobbit, Bilbo Baggins, who leaves the safety of his hobbit hole to slay the terrible dragon Smaug, recover the enormous treasure and unwittingly discover the powerful ring that will change the course of Middle Earth forever. Directions, parking lot locators and walking distance eateries available online. Study Guide (for discussions) and Parent Guide also available for this show. All available online at www.PCTheatre.org. NO SERVICE FEES AT PCT!

Performance dates: Time Dates The Adrienne 2030 Sansom St., Phila 19103 866-811-4111 Mon – Friday at 10 AM 3/26, 3/27, 3/28, 3/29, 3/30 Thursday at 7PM 3/29 Saturday at 3 PM 3/31 10 min Talk Backs with cast & crew Talk back after each show, All GROUPS can enjoy their bag lunch in the theatre immediately following the show.

Tickets are General Admission, $13.00 for Adults and $11.00 for Children/Seniors. Groups of 20 or more are $8.00 for all seats. To reserve tickets in advance or for information, please contact our box office, TOLL FREE 866-811-4111 or buy online at www.PCTheatre.org.

About Philadelphia Children’s Theatre: Founded in 1998 by Marjorie Sokoloff (Moorestown, NJ) and Gina Guglielmi (Hartford, CT), Philadelphia Children’s Theatre is a nonprofit theatre company that produces adaptations of classic children’s literature. Margie and Gina created PCT to be the premier children’s theatre in the area. They hold the firm belief that children are an extremely discerning audience and therefore deserve a theatre company that produces intelligent and thought provoking stories that are worthy of it’s young people. PCT therefore employs professional artists and local actors of the highest quality and aims to provide theatre experiences that are alive, touching, engaging and enlightening. Since its inception, PCT has served over 37,000 children and their families in the Greater Philadelphia and South Jersey area. To learn more about PCT and the two fabulous women that created it, call (215) 528-2600 or visit our web site at www.PCTheatre.org

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