Want to beat the heat? Check out The North Star Theatre Project’s performance of The Lion King Jr.! Shows run the last two weekends of June at The North Theatre in Danville.

Mira Crawford, daughter of Physical Therapist Millie Crawford, is performing in the show. Millie and Mira share some info about the show and all that is involved in running this exciting production:

Q: How long have you been preparing for the show?
M: Mira has been in theatre camp the past two weeks learning her part. All of the behind the scenes work began in January.

Q: What is The North Star Theatre Project?
M: The North Star Theatre Project is a theatre group of kids ages 8-18 that perform shows at the North Theatre in Danville. The group is organized by adult volunteers, and six teens have contributed to the production as well.

Q: What can the audience expect when they come to the show?
M: Lots of singing and fun! Mira is part of the ensemble, where she performs as a wildebeest, elephant, and other animals.

For more information about the performance, visit The North Star Theatre Project’s website or follow their Facebook page.