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Theatre West presents ‘Anastasia’ this week

Theatre West’s productions of “Anastasia” are happening this Thursday through Saturday, along with teasers during school on Wednesday.

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Owen Aanestad

The Romanov family performs in Theatre West’s spring musical “Anastasia” in Arganbright Auditorium on April 5.

Owen Aanestad, Online Editor-In-Chief

Based on the 1997 film, “Anastasia” tells the legend of the Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna of Russia who escaped the execution of her family. The main character and orphan Anya in hopes of finding a trace of her family sets out on a journey to tell the story of Anastasia.

The production will begin with its first show on Thursday, April 7 at 7 p.m. and then follow with three more shows on Friday, April 8 at 7 p.m. and Saturday, April 9 at 1 p.m. and 7 p.m.

Click here to purchase tickets online. Tickets will be available for purchase in the auditorium lobby one hour before each show.

Theatre West is self-funded through ticket sales, and lost revenue due to COVID-19. Click here to support Theatre West.

Donations can be made out to Theatre West, c/o Katy Nahra: 2901 Melrose Avenue, Iowa City IA 52246

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Owen Aanestad is a senior at West. This is his third year on staff working for the online publication as the online editor-in-chief In addition to playing...

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