Lively musical version of "Corduroy" comes to the Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts | Press Releases

Theatreworks/USA brings its energetic musical version of the beloved children's story "Corduroy" to Fairfield University's Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts on Sunday, Oct. 19, at 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. The show is geared for children in kindergarten through fourth grade.

"Corduroy" is based on Don Freeman's popular tale of how a teddy bear helps a lonely little girl beat the blues. Lisa is a new kid in a big city, trying to find her way. One day, she spots a teddy bear sitting alone and unloved and she knows she has to adopt him.

This new musical is set in Harlem and features a lively jazz and R&B score that's sure to please audience members of all ages.

Tickets are $12 for adults, $10 for children. Birthday parties are not available for this show. For tickets, call the Quick Center box office at (203) 254-4010 or toll free at 1-877-ARTS-396. For more information, visit the website www.quickcenter.com.