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Memorial Service for Devoted
Colony Supporter
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Craig Lee Memorial Service August 08
(Manteo,
NC – Aug 11, 2008) Accomplished musician,
restaurateur and devoted
Lost Colony
alumni Craig Price will be remembered at a
special memorial service at Waterside Theatre on
August 17 at 1:00 pm. Craig Lee Price, of
Angier, North Carolina died Saturday, July 26,
2008, at his home. During the preceding year and
a half, he had fought a battle against
pancreatic cancer. Price spent summers from 1969
to 1982 in
The Lost Colony. His devotion to the
drama extended to
Lost Colony
fundraising events, performances with
the North Carolina Symphony and most recently
directing an alumni chorus at
The Lost
Colony’s 70th Anniversary
Reunion Memorial Service. There will be a
potluck reception following the memorial at the
Lost Colony Office Building adjacent to The
Elizabethan Gardens. In case of rain, the
memorial will be held indoors the Lost Colony
Office Building.
A Funny Thing Happened at
The Lost Colony
Broadway’s musical classic amused appreciative
Waterside Theatre audience
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Musical Comedy Hit PR August
08
Cutlines:
The Forum
cast high kicking and singing the well-known
musical’s opening number, “Something familiar,
something peculiar, something for everyone, a comedy
tonight.”
more
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(Manteo, N.C., August 4, 2008) –
The musical comedy A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the
Forum brought a delighted audience to their feet this past
Sunday at Waterside Theatre in Manteo-on-Roanoke Island.
There is only one more performance left of The Lost Colony
produced Broadway production on August 10 at 8:15 pm.
Purchase your tickets early to Forum to receive a special
discount. Advance tickets are $15 for a Producer’s Circle
seats and $10 for General Admission. Performance day tickets
at $20 for producer’s circle seats and $15 for general
admission.
Past and
Present Collide
The Lost
Colony updates webpage with technological drama
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Past & Present PR 7-17-08
Encounter History at
The Lost Colony
Outdoor drama brings life to historic North Carolina events!
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Encounter History PR July 08
(Manteo, N.C., July 17, 2008) – In July of 1584, an expedition
dispatched by Sir Walter Raleigh and Queen Elizabeth I landed on
what is now the Outer Banks of North Carolina. Phillip Amadas
and Arthur Barlowe with the pilot Simon Fernandez were part of
this expedition. According to Barlowe’s narrative, they then
took formal possession of North America in the name of Queen
Elizabeth. The scene is recounted in The Lost Colony and
performed nightly at Waterside Theatre in
Manteo-on-Roanoke-Island. This photo depicts Amadas encountering
the Roanoke Island Natives in The Lost Colony’s dramatization of
the expedition.
Tourist Given Title of Honor at Royal Tea
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Royal Tea PR July
28th, 08
(Manteo, NC - July 28, 2008) In honor of her royal
service and on the occasion of a birthday, Queen
Elizabeth I (Nichole Ferry) proclaimed a Virginian
tourist a dame at
The Lost Colony’s
recent Tea with the Queen. Patrons at
the Queen’s tea are treated not only to delicious
morsels, but are entertained by the antics of her
royal court as they prepare the guests for the
Queen’s arrival. Tea is served on Thursdays at 3
until 5 pm. Tea includes an exclusive backstage
tour of Waterside Theatre where
The Lost Colony
has been performed since 1937.
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