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Walk Two Moons
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Opened Jul 13, 2005
Closed Aug 14, 2005
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WHAT IS IT ABOUT?

Walk Two Moons follows a girl on a road trip across the country with her eccentric grandparents. Her tales of life back home, by turns hilarious and touching, create a journey within a journey as she and her know-it-all best friend discover that things aren't always what they seem. This powerful, bittersweet story of family love and courage is based on Sharon Creech's Newbery Medal-winner.

THEATER/VENUE INFORMATION:



Lucille Lortel Theatre
121 Christopher St
New York, NY 10014

This theater is named for the Off-Broadway producer and philanthropist, Lucille Lortel. This space is considered one of the best Off-Broadway theaters in New York. It often houses shows that eventually move on to Broadway.

WHAT ARE CRITICS SAYING?

Storytelling is at the heart of Walk Two Moons, Julia Jordan's ambitious and often delightful new play for young audiences. Adapted from the Newbery Medal-winning book by Sharon Creech, it's narrated by Salamanca Tree Hiddle (Sarah Lord), a 13-year-old girl who has driven her grandparents' car to Idaho. She is confronted by a Sheriff (Heather Dilly) who demands an explanation for her behavior, but Salamanca's tale is not a simple one. Addressing issues such as abandonment, grief, youthful infatuation, and death, her narrative is instead made up of stories embedded in other stories. "If you want the truth, you have to listen to all of them," she tells the Sheriff.

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Reviewed by Dan Bacalzo on Jul 14, 2005

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