merican Family Theater, Inc. (AFT) is the nation's leading producer of musical theater for families and young audiences. Now entering its 30th year of production continuity, AFT presents award winning, critically acclaimed musicals in over 400 cities throughout the United States. As a proven cornerstone in the development of family audiences, AFT productions provide an exciti ng and dependable tradition that builds box office revenue at facilities nationwide. * I n a tale fu ll of adventure and the magic of the Arabian Nights, Aladdin leaves home to seek his fortune. Reaching the marketplace, he discovers exciting characters weaving plots of intrigue and mystery. Aladdin finds a n1sty old lamp that turns out to be the home of a remarkable mischievous genie. With the help of this fun-loving genie, Aladdin does indeed find his fortune and, of course, a princess to share his travels and dreams.
proven family musical favorite, Ci11derella bursts with excitement, fantasy, and song. Join Cinderella and her new friend Mortimer Mouse as they sing and dance their way from the kitchen of her step-mother's house to the brilliance of Prince Cham1ing's Ball. These favorite characters come to life with gusto as families of all ages share in the spirit and joy of this AFT Broadway for Kids production. T he jubilant holiday musical for audiences of all ages. Beautifully staged and choreographed. Dickens' timeless classic... a proven box office draw for the holiday season. ~inocchio 0 urragcous escapades are in store for Pinocchio, Cepeuo's irresistible puppet-son, as he travels from a carnival to Candyland to the belly of a whale. Join in the merriment as this classic story comes to life with exuberance and song. An award-winning presentation that has thrilled audiences throughout the United States and Canada.
T his exuberant musical is sure to thrill and delight audiences of all ages. A timeless spectacle that retells one of childhood's favorite tales. From the celebration of the birth of a new princess to the moment when an evil curse comes true; from the rnagic of a one hundred year sleep to the kiss of the prince that awakens love, AFT's Sleepi~rg Benuty is a fantastic tale for the entire family. l ) QAli~ lnd -w7 J l\ won er.l... tep through the looking glass to ~ based on Lewis Carroll's great excitement and enchantment with AFT's rollicking musical classic. Delighting audiences from coast to coast, this sparkling new production is filled with terrific sets, special effects and guaranteed fun.
I t T he all-time favorite story of Beauty a11d the Beast comes to life on stage. AFT's exciting musical production recalls how Beauty's love for her father causes her to be trapped in the castle o f the Beast. Beauty's adventures at the castle help her discover the good ness and kindness in the Beast and lead to the magical moment when the Beast becomes a man. ~ ) IIJISII ftyud "Babes was great...completely sold out... as all of the AFT shows we have done; the lights, special effects, sets and especially the quality of the actors were outstanding." Jennifer Stewart, Philharmonic Center T he holiday musical that takes the excitement of the Victor H erbert favorite and transforms it into a full -scale fa mily event created for today... A tribute to the magic o nly created through live theater. Unforgettable music, fun-filled story and spectacular sets! *.. ollow the yellow brick road to join Doro thy and her friends over the rainbow. AFf captures the magic of Frank Baum's famous tale in this sparkling musical filled with exceptional wit, talent and adventure. "Once again, AFT proves that the timeless wonder of 'Wizard of OZ' continues to have plenty to say to audiences of all ages." Newhouse Newspapers
TOmSauife~ rousing celebration of Mark Twain's great American classic. T he award-winning musical spectacular that captures the spirit of the master of American humor. This fun -filled, actio n-packed produclio n brings Tom Sawyer, a piece of America na, to life o n stage as only AFT shows can. "AFT shows make the rest pale by comparison. " Jean LiJoi.. Paramount Theatre P ippi Longslockiug wi ll have kids of all ages rocking in their scats from coast to coast. This female Dennis the Menace comes to life in a wacky fun-filled musical that brings a new definition to adventure. From the best loved stories by Astrid Lindgren, Pippi is available exclusively from AIT "When it comes to staging musicals for children and adults, American Family Theater does it right. AFT's original musicals show that there is fairytale life beyond Walt Disney." WCBS Television
The important new musical based on the diary of Anne Frank... T he renowned chronical of two families secreted in a cramped garret in Amsterdam during the Nazi occupation. Faithful to the acclaimed diary with all its suspense, warmth and eternal optimism. Anne Frank. A Voice Jleard is enhanced by an exciting memorable score. "... a production we were proud to present. A touching and heart warming musical... the audience was totally enthralled." *..,. ~ Sharon Surber, Union County Arts Center...""'* J 'T' ~ *..... *. * ~. 'lt9bi1l 'Hood J J oin in the adventure when Robin Hood, Little John, Friar Tuck and the Merry Men outwit Greedy Prince John and the Sheriff of Nottingham to rescue the fair Maid Marion. Masterful sword-play and feats of courage capture audiences of all ages in this exhilarating fun-filled musical about the man who took from the rich to feed the poor... Rohin 1-foodt ) ~ ELLIS ISLAND: Gateway to a Dream FT's newest award winning musical aboutcou~ge, hopeandthe challenges of the immigration experience. Ellis Island: Gate10ay to a Dream celebrates the multi-cultural foundation of our nation with high spirited wonder, terrific action and heart.
... * *... * * ~ * *.. *..... * For Routing and Dates please phone or fax your AFT account executive Phone 1-800-822-8487 Fax: 1-215- 563-1588 OAmcrican Family Theater, Inc 1429 Walnut Street, l'holaddphia, PA 19102