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  <event>
    <created-at type="datetime">2009-07-06T15:00:37-05:00</created-at>
    <description>&lt;br/&gt;All tickets are on sale at a discount for this opening weekend only, July 10-12: Adults, Students &amp; Seniors (55 and over) $15 each; Children (12 and under) $10 each. Our box office is open Tuesday-Friday, 12-5 PM, Saturday 2-5 PM, Sunday 12-2 PM and one hour prior to each evening performance. Call 417-831-8001 or stop in at 305 E Walnut St. Our box office is located in the theatre lobby on the 4th floor.&lt;br/&gt;
  
 
&lt;br/&gt;Performances his opening weekend, Friday-Saturday-Sunday&lt;br/&gt;
  


 
&lt;br/&gt;Directed by Gretchen Teague&lt;br/&gt;
Featuring Ivy Adam, Devin Barney, Nicki Boldt, Bay Brown , Autumn Cole, Christian Cook, Brettany Demier, Paige Deraqowski, Katie Doughtery, Samantha Harris, Malia Hu, Quintin Huckabee, Anna Huskisson, Brandon Looney, Jake Rogers, Lauren Schriver, Alex Scranton, Micah Scroggins, Aubrey Smith, Alexa Snodgrass, Shawn Teague, Sky Thomas, Donny Trogdon, Sally Trtan and Aaron Weiss&lt;br/&gt;

&lt;br/&gt;Two summers ago, the musical phenomenon of High School Musical exploded on the Vandivort stage. This summer, the regional premiere of Disney's High School Musical 2, a fun and fresh new stage version of the record breaking Disney Channel Original Movie hits the VCTheatre. School is out and Troy, Gabriella, and the rest of the Wildcats are spending the summer working at the Lava Springs Country Club which was founded by Ryan and Sharpay's family! With the club's annual talent show right around the corner, things begin to heat up as Troy agrees to sing with Sharpay. Will Troy and Gabriella realize that they're meant to be? Or is it already too late for them to sing one last song together? A Springfield area premiere.&lt;br/&gt;

&lt;br/&gt;July 10-11, 16-18, 23-25, 30-August 1 at 7:30 PM
July 12, 19, 26 and August 2 at 2 PM&lt;br/&gt;

&lt;br/&gt;Special discounted tickets for seating July 10-11-12: &lt;br/&gt;
Adults/Seniors/Students: $15&lt;br/&gt;
Children 12 and under: $10&lt;br/&gt;
For seating July 16-Aug 2: &lt;br/&gt;
Adults: $20&lt;br/&gt;
Seniors/Students: $17&lt;br/&gt;
Children 12 and under: $12 &lt;br/&gt;
Student Rush $12&lt;br/&gt;

&lt;br/&gt;Meet the cast, following the Sunday matinee performance, July 12, for a lobby reception. The theatre and show staff will also be available to greet audience members over a cool drink and light snack.  &lt;br/&gt;
 </description>
    <end-date type="date">2009-07-26</end-date>
    <end-time type="datetime">2000-01-01T16:00:00-06:00</end-time>
    <group-id type="integer">25</group-id>
    <id type="integer">2764</id>
    <location>Vandivort Center Theater</location>
    <name>HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL 2</name>
    <start-date type="date">2009-07-26</start-date>
    <start-time type="datetime">2000-01-01T14:00:00-06:00</start-time>
    <update-at type="datetime"></update-at>
    <user-id type="integer">1</user-id>
  </event>
  <event>
    <created-at type="datetime">2009-07-22T11:19:46-05:00</created-at>
    <description>The Urban Districts Alliance, Springfield-Greene County Park Board and Downtown Springfield Community Improvement District are hosting a free show series in Founders Park every Wednesday at noon from May - July. Shows run from 12:15 - 12:45 p.m.&lt;br/&gt;

&lt;br/&gt;Founders Park is located on Water Street between Jefferson and Boonville avenues.&lt;br/&gt;

&lt;br/&gt;July 29 - MSU String Fling Participants &#8211; Amy Muchnick, Director&lt;br/&gt;

&lt;br/&gt;For more information call 831-6200.&lt;br/&gt;


</description>
    <end-date type="date">2009-07-29</end-date>
    <end-time type="datetime">2000-01-01T12:00:00-06:00</end-time>
    <group-id type="integer">25</group-id>
    <id type="integer">2790</id>
    <location>Founders Park</location>
    <name>Wednesday Noon Concert - MSU String Fling</name>
    <start-date type="date">2009-07-29</start-date>
    <start-time type="datetime">2000-01-01T12:15:00-06:00</start-time>
    <update-at type="datetime"></update-at>
    <user-id type="integer">1</user-id>
  </event>
  <event>
    <created-at type="datetime">2009-07-22T11:53:59-05:00</created-at>
    <description>&lt;br/&gt; Continuing in it's third year, the Writing Workshop for Teens offers young writers the opportunity to flex their talents and explore areas of self-expression through their writing. Poetry, short-story, non-fiction, songwriting, and scriptwriting are all covered. Participation is free and open to the public, and no prior registration is required. The group meets in the Creamery Board room from 6:30 to 8 pm every Wednesday. Call 417.862.2787(ARTS) for more information.&lt;br/&gt;</description>
    <end-date type="date">2009-07-29</end-date>
    <end-time type="datetime">2000-01-01T00:00:00-06:00</end-time>
    <group-id type="integer">25</group-id>
    <id type="integer">2795</id>
    <location>Creamery Arts Center</location>
    <name>Writing Workshop for Teens</name>
    <start-date type="date">2009-07-29</start-date>
    <start-time type="datetime">2000-01-01T18:30:00-06:00</start-time>
    <update-at type="datetime"></update-at>
    <user-id type="integer">1</user-id>
  </event>
  <event>
    <created-at type="datetime">2009-05-18T16:10:40-05:00</created-at>
    <description>&lt;br/&gt;July 30th...Peckers Beach...hint: there is no beach.&lt;br/&gt;
 
     &lt;br/&gt;Head (east) out Battlefield Road, over Hwy 65.  Follow the winding road toward Kinsers bridge but turn left (north) instead of going over the bridge/river.  This is the James River and there are many nice river sceens with parking and shade.&lt;br&gt;

&lt;br/&gt;See this &lt;a href=http://www.springfieldarts.org/press_releases/882&gt;news release&lt;a/&gt; for the full 2009 S.P.A. Schedule &lt;a href=http://www.springfieldarts.org/press_releases/882&gt;Click here!&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;

&lt;br/&gt;Basic information...we meet on Thursday mornings...around 10 am and paint till when ever...bring a sac lunch...take breaks have fun.  I've put some of our favorite locations on the schedule twice,  sometimes we get rained out and who wants to wait another year.  Oh! we dont have an official rain out...too windy out...too hot out...too cold out...or the suns in my eyes out ;)&lt;br/&gt;
 
&lt;br/&gt;For the first timers...We have no rules. Bring supplies and camera and sunscreen and bug spray and snacks and a good attitude:)&lt;br/&gt;
</description>
    <end-date type="date">2009-07-30</end-date>
    <end-time type="datetime">2000-01-01T17:00:00-06:00</end-time>
    <group-id type="integer">25</group-id>
    <id type="integer">2655</id>
    <location>Peckers Beach</location>
    <name>Plein Air Paint Out</name>
    <start-date type="date">2009-07-30</start-date>
    <start-time type="datetime">2000-01-01T10:00:00-06:00</start-time>
    <update-at type="datetime"></update-at>
    <user-id type="integer">1</user-id>
  </event>
  <event>
    <created-at type="datetime">2009-07-06T14:58:30-05:00</created-at>
    <description>&lt;br/&gt;All tickets are on sale at a discount for this opening weekend only, July 10-12: Adults, Students &amp; Seniors (55 and over) $15 each; Children (12 and under) $10 each. Our box office is open Tuesday-Friday, 12-5 PM, Saturday 2-5 PM, Sunday 12-2 PM and one hour prior to each evening performance. Call 417-831-8001 or stop in at 305 E Walnut St. Our box office is located in the theatre lobby on the 4th floor.&lt;br/&gt;
  
 
&lt;br/&gt;Performances his opening weekend, Friday-Saturday-Sunday&lt;br/&gt;
  


 
&lt;br/&gt;Directed by Gretchen Teague&lt;br/&gt;
Featuring Ivy Adam, Devin Barney, Nicki Boldt, Bay Brown , Autumn Cole, Christian Cook, Brettany Demier, Paige Deraqowski, Katie Doughtery, Samantha Harris, Malia Hu, Quintin Huckabee, Anna Huskisson, Brandon Looney, Jake Rogers, Lauren Schriver, Alex Scranton, Micah Scroggins, Aubrey Smith, Alexa Snodgrass, Shawn Teague, Sky Thomas, Donny Trogdon, Sally Trtan and Aaron Weiss&lt;br/&gt;

&lt;br/&gt;Two summers ago, the musical phenomenon of High School Musical exploded on the Vandivort stage. This summer, the regional premiere of Disney's High School Musical 2, a fun and fresh new stage version of the record breaking Disney Channel Original Movie hits the VCTheatre. School is out and Troy, Gabriella, and the rest of the Wildcats are spending the summer working at the Lava Springs Country Club which was founded by Ryan and Sharpay's family! With the club's annual talent show right around the corner, things begin to heat up as Troy agrees to sing with Sharpay. Will Troy and Gabriella realize that they're meant to be? Or is it already too late for them to sing one last song together? A Springfield area premiere.&lt;br/&gt;

&lt;br/&gt;July 10-11, 16-18, 23-25, 30-August 1 at 7:30 PM
July 12, 19, 26 and August 2 at 2 PM&lt;br/&gt;

&lt;br/&gt;Special discounted tickets for seating July 10-11-12: &lt;br/&gt;
Adults/Seniors/Students: $15&lt;br/&gt;
Children 12 and under: $10&lt;br/&gt;
For seating July 16-Aug 2: &lt;br/&gt;
Adults: $20&lt;br/&gt;
Seniors/Students: $17&lt;br/&gt;
Children 12 and under: $12 &lt;br/&gt;
Student Rush $12&lt;br/&gt;

&lt;br/&gt;Meet the cast, following the Sunday matinee performance, July 12, for a lobby reception. The theatre and show staff will also be available to greet audience members over a cool drink and light snack.  &lt;br/&gt;
 </description>
    <end-date type="date">2009-07-30</end-date>
    <end-time type="datetime">2000-01-01T15:00:00-06:00</end-time>
    <group-id type="integer">25</group-id>
    <id type="integer">2760</id>
    <location>Vandivort Center Theater</location>
    <name>HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL 2</name>
    <start-date type="date">2009-07-30</start-date>
    <start-time type="datetime">2000-01-01T14:00:00-06:00</start-time>
    <update-at type="datetime"></update-at>
    <user-id type="integer">1</user-id>
  </event>
  <event>
    <created-at type="datetime">2009-03-23T12:54:18-05:00</created-at>
    <description>&lt;br/&gt;The Creamery Writers' Workshop is an outreach program of the Springfield Regional Arts Council and is free and open to all writers, regardless of age or genre. No registration is required The group meets the 2nd and 4th Thursday each month from 7 to 8:30p.m. in The Creamery across from Hammons Field. If there is a 5th Thursday in the month, writers are welcome to bring in a few pages for critique and open discussion. For further info, call the Springfield Regional Arts Council, 417-862-ARTS(2787).&lt;br/&gt;</description>
    <end-date type="date">2009-07-30</end-date>
    <end-time type="datetime">2000-01-01T21:00:00-06:00</end-time>
    <group-id type="integer">25</group-id>
    <id type="integer">2559</id>
    <location>The Creamery Arts Center</location>
    <name>Creamery Writers' Workshop </name>
    <start-date type="date">2009-07-30</start-date>
    <start-time type="datetime">2000-01-01T19:00:00-06:00</start-time>
    <update-at type="datetime"></update-at>
    <user-id type="integer">1</user-id>
  </event>
  <event>
    <created-at type="datetime">2009-07-29T15:35:10-05:00</created-at>
    <description>BAREFOOT IN THE PARK&lt;br/&gt;
by: Neil Simon&lt;br/&gt;
Presented by Gillioz Theatre and Poor Thespians Productions&lt;br/&gt;
Co-directed by Kenneth Wilson and Kaci Wilhoit&lt;br/&gt;



&lt;br/&gt;SYNOPSIS&lt;br/&gt;
Barefoot in the Park," is a comedy that follows the lives of newlyweds Paul and Cori Bratter as they adjust to married life in a tiny apartment.  The Bratters' marriage begins to collapse under the pressure of a five-flight walk-up, a skylight that leaks snow, an eccentric neighbor who must climb through their apartment to get to his, and Cori's misguided attempt to marry off her mother.&lt;br/&gt;
  
&lt;br/&gt;SHOW TIMES
&lt;br/&gt;Friday, July 24th @ 8pm
&lt;br/&gt;Thursday, July 25th @ 8pm
&lt;br/&gt;Sunday, July 26th @ 3pm&lt;br/&gt; 

&lt;br/&gt;Friday, July 31st @ 8pm
&lt;br/&gt;Saturday, Aug. 1st @ 8pm
&lt;br/&gt;Sunday, Aug. 2nd @ 3pm&lt;br/&gt;

&lt;br/&gt;$5 General Admission Seating + applicable fees&lt;br/&gt;

 

&lt;br/&gt;BOX OFFICE INFORMATION
&lt;br/&gt;Phone Hours: Mon - Fri 10AM- 4PM CST
&lt;br/&gt;Box Office open 1 hour prior to show start
&lt;br/&gt;Call: (417) 863-9491
&lt;br/&gt;Order online: gillioz.ticketforce.com&lt;br/&gt;

&lt;br/&gt;325 Park Central East Springfield, MO 65806&lt;br/&gt; 

&lt;br/&gt;Don't forget to bring a friend!&lt;br/&gt;
 

</description>
    <end-date type="date">2009-07-29</end-date>
    <end-time type="datetime">2000-01-01T16:00:00-06:00</end-time>
    <group-id type="integer">25</group-id>
    <id type="integer">2830</id>
    <location>Gillioz Theatre</location>
    <name>Barefoot in the Park</name>
    <start-date type="date">2009-07-31</start-date>
    <start-time type="datetime">2000-01-01T20:00:00-06:00</start-time>
    <update-at type="datetime"></update-at>
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  </event>
  <event>
    <created-at type="datetime">2009-06-10T10:17:30-05:00</created-at>
    <description>July 31-August 2, 2009 Springfield Little Theatre's SUMMER INSTITUTE presents DISNEY'S JUNGLE BOOK, KIDS.  The jungle is jumpin' with jazz is this exciting Disney classic! Join Mowgli, Baloo, King Louie and the gang as they swing their way through madcap adventures and thwart the ferocious tiger, Shere Khan. This show is the second show in this summers, SUMMER INSTITUTE series. This musical includes all your favorite Disney tunes, like "The Bare Necessities," and "I Wan'na Be Like You." With colorful characters and that toe-tapping jungle rhythm, The Jungle Book KIDS is sure to be a crowd-pleaser for audiences of all ages.&lt;br/&gt;

 
&lt;br/&gt;This show is a part of this summer's, SUMMER INSTITUTE series at the Historic Landers Theatre. With only FIVE performances, tickets will sell out fast!&lt;br/&gt;  

&lt;br/&gt;Friday, July 31 11:00am
                 &lt;br/&gt;Friday, July 31 2:30pm
                 &lt;br/&gt;Saturday, August 1 2:30pm
                 &lt;br/&gt;Saturday, August 1 7:30pm      
                 &lt;br/&gt;Sunday, August 2 2:30pm&lt;br/&gt;


&lt;br/&gt;Tickets are on sale now for $4.00 per seat.  A discounted ticket price of $2.00 per seat is available for area school and summer camp groups.  The Historic Landers Theatre is located at 311 E. Walnut Street.  To purchase tickets, or for more information, call 417.869.1334 or visit our website www.springfieldlittletheatre.org.&lt;br/&gt;  
 
 

 
</description>
    <end-date type="date">2009-06-10</end-date>
    <end-time type="datetime">2000-01-01T11:00:00-06:00</end-time>
    <group-id type="integer">25</group-id>
    <id type="integer">2721</id>
    <location>Springfield Little Theatre</location>
    <name>Disney's The Jungle Book, KIDS</name>
    <start-date type="date">2009-07-31</start-date>
    <start-time type="datetime">2000-01-01T11:00:00-06:00</start-time>
    <update-at type="datetime"></update-at>
    <user-id type="integer">1</user-id>
  </event>
  <event>
    <created-at type="datetime">2009-07-06T14:58:55-05:00</created-at>
    <description>&lt;br/&gt;All tickets are on sale at a discount for this opening weekend only, July 10-12: Adults, Students &amp; Seniors (55 and over) $15 each; Children (12 and under) $10 each. Our box office is open Tuesday-Friday, 12-5 PM, Saturday 2-5 PM, Sunday 12-2 PM and one hour prior to each evening performance. Call 417-831-8001 or stop in at 305 E Walnut St. Our box office is located in the theatre lobby on the 4th floor.&lt;br/&gt;
  
 
&lt;br/&gt;Performances his opening weekend, Friday-Saturday-Sunday&lt;br/&gt;
  


 
&lt;br/&gt;Directed by Gretchen Teague&lt;br/&gt;
Featuring Ivy Adam, Devin Barney, Nicki Boldt, Bay Brown , Autumn Cole, Christian Cook, Brettany Demier, Paige Deraqowski, Katie Doughtery, Samantha Harris, Malia Hu, Quintin Huckabee, Anna Huskisson, Brandon Looney, Jake Rogers, Lauren Schriver, Alex Scranton, Micah Scroggins, Aubrey Smith, Alexa Snodgrass, Shawn Teague, Sky Thomas, Donny Trogdon, Sally Trtan and Aaron Weiss&lt;br/&gt;

&lt;br/&gt;Two summers ago, the musical phenomenon of High School Musical exploded on the Vandivort stage. This summer, the regional premiere of Disney's High School Musical 2, a fun and fresh new stage version of the record breaking Disney Channel Original Movie hits the VCTheatre. School is out and Troy, Gabriella, and the rest of the Wildcats are spending the summer working at the Lava Springs Country Club which was founded by Ryan and Sharpay's family! With the club's annual talent show right around the corner, things begin to heat up as Troy agrees to sing with Sharpay. Will Troy and Gabriella realize that they're meant to be? Or is it already too late for them to sing one last song together? A Springfield area premiere.&lt;br/&gt;

&lt;br/&gt;July 10-11, 16-18, 23-25, 30-August 1 at 7:30 PM
July 12, 19, 26 and August 2 at 2 PM&lt;br/&gt;

&lt;br/&gt;Special discounted tickets for seating July 10-11-12: &lt;br/&gt;
Adults/Seniors/Students: $15&lt;br/&gt;
Children 12 and under: $10&lt;br/&gt;
For seating July 16-Aug 2: &lt;br/&gt;
Adults: $20&lt;br/&gt;
Seniors/Students: $17&lt;br/&gt;
Children 12 and under: $12 &lt;br/&gt;
Student Rush $12&lt;br/&gt;

&lt;br/&gt;Meet the cast, following the Sunday matinee performance, July 12, for a lobby reception. The theatre and show staff will also be available to greet audience members over a cool drink and light snack.  &lt;br/&gt;
 </description>
    <end-date type="date">2009-07-31</end-date>
    <end-time type="datetime">2000-01-01T15:00:00-06:00</end-time>
    <group-id type="integer">25</group-id>
    <id type="integer">2761</id>
    <location>Vandivort Center Theater</location>
    <name>HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL 2</name>
    <start-date type="date">2009-07-31</start-date>
    <start-time type="datetime">2000-01-01T19:30:00-06:00</start-time>
    <update-at type="datetime"></update-at>
    <user-id type="integer">1</user-id>
  </event>
  <event>
    <created-at type="datetime">2009-07-22T11:42:04-05:00</created-at>
    <description>Outdoor Movies are a contemporary version of the drive-in theatre at a park on Springfield's founding site. Enjoy some of today's new release and pre-home release movies. It's a wonderful way for the family to enjoy summer nights.

    * Dates: Fridays and Saturdays, July 10 - August 29
    * Time: Movies begin at dusk
    * Cost: FREE with ticket/family 4-Packs available at the Chesterfield and Doling Family Centers, Mediacom Ice Park, the Busch Municipal Building, and Mediacom Offices (1533 S. Enterprise). Admission without a free ticket is $5; children 5 years of age and under are always free.

July 31 &#8211; &#8220;Kung Fu Panda&#8221; (PG)

August 1 &#8211; &#8220;Iron Man&#8221; (PG-13)</description>
    <end-date type="date">2009-07-31</end-date>
    <end-time type="datetime">2000-01-01T00:00:00-06:00</end-time>
    <group-id type="integer">25</group-id>
    <id type="integer">2793</id>
    <location>Founders Park</location>
    <name>Kung Fu Panda (Movie)</name>
    <start-date type="date">2009-07-31</start-date>
    <start-time type="datetime">2000-01-01T19:00:00-06:00</start-time>
    <update-at type="datetime"></update-at>
    <user-id type="integer">1</user-id>
  </event>
  <event>
    <created-at type="datetime">2009-07-22T14:49:57-05:00</created-at>
    <description>The Skinny Improv will continue this Friday night at 7:30 for its award winning MainStage Show and on Saturday night at 7:30 with an additional Ten Spot show at 10pm.

The Mainstage Show is $8 for students and $10 General Admission and the 10 pm shows are Roll the Dice. What ever number you roll on a 6 sided dice, that's what you pay. For more information call 417-831-5233 or visit &lt;a href=http://www.theskinnyimprov.com&gt;www.theskinnyimprov.com&lt;/a&gt;</description>
    <end-date type="date">2009-07-31</end-date>
    <end-time type="datetime">2000-01-01T15:00:00-06:00</end-time>
    <group-id type="integer">25</group-id>
    <id type="integer">2802</id>
    <location>Skinny Improv Comedy Theatre</location>
    <name>Mainstage Show</name>
    <start-date type="date">2009-07-31</start-date>
    <start-time type="datetime">2000-01-01T19:30:00-06:00</start-time>
    <update-at type="datetime"></update-at>
    <user-id type="integer">1</user-id>
  </event>
  <event>
    <created-at type="datetime">2009-07-29T15:35:33-05:00</created-at>
    <description>BAREFOOT IN THE PARK&lt;br/&gt;
by: Neil Simon&lt;br/&gt;
Presented by Gillioz Theatre and Poor Thespians Productions&lt;br/&gt;
Co-directed by Kenneth Wilson and Kaci Wilhoit&lt;br/&gt;



&lt;br/&gt;SYNOPSIS&lt;br/&gt;
Barefoot in the Park," is a comedy that follows the lives of newlyweds Paul and Cori Bratter as they adjust to married life in a tiny apartment.  The Bratters' marriage begins to collapse under the pressure of a five-flight walk-up, a skylight that leaks snow, an eccentric neighbor who must climb through their apartment to get to his, and Cori's misguided attempt to marry off her mother.&lt;br/&gt;
  
&lt;br/&gt;SHOW TIMES
&lt;br/&gt;Friday, July 24th @ 8pm
&lt;br/&gt;Thursday, July 25th @ 8pm
&lt;br/&gt;Sunday, July 26th @ 3pm&lt;br/&gt; 

&lt;br/&gt;Friday, July 31st @ 8pm
&lt;br/&gt;Saturday, Aug. 1st @ 8pm
&lt;br/&gt;Sunday, Aug. 2nd @ 3pm&lt;br/&gt;

&lt;br/&gt;$5 General Admission Seating + applicable fees&lt;br/&gt;

 

&lt;br/&gt;BOX OFFICE INFORMATION
&lt;br/&gt;Phone Hours: Mon - Fri 10AM- 4PM CST
&lt;br/&gt;Box Office open 1 hour prior to show start
&lt;br/&gt;Call: (417) 863-9491
&lt;br/&gt;Order online: gillioz.ticketforce.com&lt;br/&gt;

&lt;br/&gt;325 Park Central East Springfield, MO 65806&lt;br/&gt; 

&lt;br/&gt;Don't forget to bring a friend!&lt;br/&gt;</description>
    <end-date type="date">2009-07-29</end-date>
    <end-time type="datetime">2000-01-01T16:00:00-06:00</end-time>
    <group-id type="integer">25</group-id>
    <id type="integer">2831</id>
    <location>Gillioz Theatre</location>
    <name>Barefoot in the Park</name>
    <start-date type="date">2009-08-01</start-date>
    <start-time type="datetime">2000-01-01T20:00:00-06:00</start-time>
    <update-at type="datetime"></update-at>
    <user-id type="integer">1</user-id>
  </event>
  <event>
    <created-at type="datetime">2009-06-10T10:18:01-05:00</created-at>
    <description>July 31-August 2, 2009 Springfield Little Theatre's SUMMER INSTITUTE presents DISNEY'S JUNGLE BOOK, KIDS.  The jungle is jumpin' with jazz is this exciting Disney classic! Join Mowgli, Baloo, King Louie and the gang as they swing their way through madcap adventures and thwart the ferocious tiger, Shere Khan. This show is the second show in this summers, SUMMER INSTITUTE series. This musical includes all your favorite Disney tunes, like "The Bare Necessities," and "I Wan'na Be Like You." With colorful characters and that toe-tapping jungle rhythm, The Jungle Book KIDS is sure to be a crowd-pleaser for audiences of all ages.&lt;br/&gt;

 
&lt;br/&gt;This show is a part of this summer's, SUMMER INSTITUTE series at the Historic Landers Theatre. With only FIVE performances, tickets will sell out fast!&lt;br/&gt;  

&lt;br/&gt;Friday, July 31 11:00am
                 &lt;br/&gt;Friday, July 31 2:30pm
                 &lt;br/&gt;Saturday, August 1 2:30pm
                 &lt;br/&gt;Saturday, August 1 7:30pm      
                 &lt;br/&gt;Sunday, August 2 2:30pm&lt;br/&gt;


&lt;br/&gt;Tickets are on sale now for $4.00 per seat.  A discounted ticket price of $2.00 per seat is available for area school and summer camp groups.  The Historic Landers Theatre is located at 311 E. Walnut Street.  To purchase tickets, or for more information, call 417.869.1334 or visit our website www.springfieldlittletheatre.org.&lt;br/&gt;  </description>
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    <location>Springfield Little Theatre</location>
    <name>Disney's The Jungle Book, KIDS</name>
    <start-date type="date">2009-08-01</start-date>
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    <description>&lt;br/&gt;All tickets are on sale at a discount for this opening weekend only, July 10-12: Adults, Students &amp; Seniors (55 and over) $15 each; Children (12 and under) $10 each. Our box office is open Tuesday-Friday, 12-5 PM, Saturday 2-5 PM, Sunday 12-2 PM and one hour prior to each evening performance. Call 417-831-8001 or stop in at 305 E Walnut St. Our box office is located in the theatre lobby on the 4th floor.&lt;br/&gt;
  
 
&lt;br/&gt;Performances his opening weekend, Friday-Saturday-Sunday&lt;br/&gt;
  


 
&lt;br/&gt;Directed by Gretchen Teague&lt;br/&gt;
Featuring Ivy Adam, Devin Barney, Nicki Boldt, Bay Brown , Autumn Cole, Christian Cook, Brettany Demier, Paige Deraqowski, Katie Doughtery, Samantha Harris, Malia Hu, Quintin Huckabee, Anna Huskisson, Brandon Looney, Jake Rogers, Lauren Schriver, Alex Scranton, Micah Scroggins, Aubrey Smith, Alexa Snodgrass, Shawn Teague, Sky Thomas, Donny Trogdon, Sally Trtan and Aaron Weiss&lt;br/&gt;

&lt;br/&gt;Two summers ago, the musical phenomenon of High School Musical exploded on the Vandivort stage. This summer, the regional premiere of Disney's High School Musical 2, a fun and fresh new stage version of the record breaking Disney Channel Original Movie hits the VCTheatre. School is out and Troy, Gabriella, and the rest of the Wildcats are spending the summer working at the Lava Springs Country Club which was founded by Ryan and Sharpay's family! With the club's annual talent show right around the corner, things begin to heat up as Troy agrees to sing with Sharpay. Will Troy and Gabriella realize that they're meant to be? Or is it already too late for them to sing one last song together? A Springfield area premiere.&lt;br/&gt;

&lt;br/&gt;July 10-11, 16-18, 23-25, 30-August 1 at 7:30 PM
July 12, 19, 26 and August 2 at 2 PM&lt;br/&gt;

&lt;br/&gt;Special discounted tickets for seating July 10-11-12: &lt;br/&gt;
Adults/Seniors/Students: $15&lt;br/&gt;
Children 12 and under: $10&lt;br/&gt;
For seating July 16-Aug 2: &lt;br/&gt;
Adults: $20&lt;br/&gt;
Seniors/Students: $17&lt;br/&gt;
Children 12 and under: $12 &lt;br/&gt;
Student Rush $12&lt;br/&gt;

&lt;br/&gt;Meet the cast, following the Sunday matinee performance, July 12, for a lobby reception. The theatre and show staff will also be available to greet audience members over a cool drink and light snack.  &lt;br/&gt;
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    <location>Vandivort Center Theater</location>
    <name>HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL 2</name>
    <start-date type="date">2009-08-01</start-date>
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  <event>
    <created-at type="datetime">2009-07-22T11:43:55-05:00</created-at>
    <description>Outdoor Movies are a contemporary version of the drive-in theatre at a park on Springfield's founding site. Enjoy some of today's new release and pre-home release movies. It's a wonderful way for the family to enjoy summer nights.

    * Dates: Fridays and Saturdays, July 10 - August 29
    * Time: Movies begin at dusk
    * Cost: FREE with ticket/family 4-Packs available at the Chesterfield and Doling Family Centers, Mediacom Ice Park, the Busch Municipal Building, and Mediacom Offices (1533 S. Enterprise). Admission without a free ticket is $5; children 5 years of age and under are always free.

August 1 &#8211; &#8220;Iron Man&#8221; (PG-13)</description>
    <end-date type="date">2009-08-01</end-date>
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    <location>Founders Park</location>
    <name>Iron Man (Movie)</name>
    <start-date type="date">2009-08-01</start-date>
    <start-time type="datetime">2000-01-01T19:00:00-06:00</start-time>
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