BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH PRODID:-//Missouri State University/Calendar of Events//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Chicago BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 DTSTART:20070311T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU TZNAME:CDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 DTSTART:20071104T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU TZNAME:CST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:131a1821-28cd-4341-bc12-d7fa355b53f3.198305@calendar.missouristate.edu CREATED:20200402T200348Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200402T200348Z LOCATION:West Plains Civic Center Theater SUMMARY:Polkadots: The Cool Kids Musical DESCRIPTION:The “Squares Only” town of Rockaway turns upside down when Lil y Polkadot arrives. As the first Polkadot in an all Square school\, Lily faces an almost impossible task of gaining acceptance from her peers. Fro m daily bullying to segregated drinking fountains\, everything seems hope less until Lily meets Sky\, a shy Square boy whose curiosity for her diff erent skin leads to an unexpected friendship. Inspired by the events of T he Little Rock Nine\, this musical serves as a colorful history lesson\, reminding us that our differences make us awesome\, not outcasts.\n\n\n \ n\n\nThis performance by the Imaginary Theatre Company of the Repertory T heatre of St. Louis is co-sponsored by the West Plains Council on the Art s and funded in part by a grant from the Missouri Arts Council. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
The “Squares Only” town of Rockaway turns upside down when Lily Polkadot arrives. As the first Polkadot in an all Square school\, Lily faces an almost impossi ble task of gaining acceptance from her peers. From daily bullying to seg regated drinking fountains\, everything seems hopeless until Lily meets S ky\, a shy Square boy whose curiosity for her different skin leads to an unexpected friendship. Inspired by the events of The Little Rock Nine\, t his musical serves as a colorful history lesson\, reminding us that our d ifferences make us awesome\, not outcasts.
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This performance by the Imaginary Theat re Company of the Repertory Theatre of St. Louis is co-sponsored by the W est Plains Council on the Arts and funded in part by a grant from the Mis souri Arts Council.
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