New York City
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Spencer Theatre in the UMKC Performing Arts Center, Kansas City
This new adaptation of Mark Twain’s The Adventures of Tom Sawyer is a collaboration between acclaimed playwright Laura Eason and veteran director Jeremy Cohen, who have created a work that is full of imagination and fresh theatrical style. Growing up in a small Missouri town on the banks of the Mississippi River, young Tom spends his days making mischief, avoiding school and famously tricking others into doing his chores. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer is a classic coming-of-age story that will fire the imaginations of young and old alike.
Appropriate for all ages.