Amana - Come celebrate the power of love and friendship this holiday season at the Old Creamery Theatre for Young Audiences production of Hans Christian Anderson' s magical tale, The Snow Queen, opening Dec. 4 at 11 a.m. on the Main Stage in Amana.

The Snow Queen tells of a beautiful but evil Queen who casts a spell on innocent and unsuspecting Kai and takes him to her frozen castle, far away. Kai' s friend Gerda refuses to give up on her dear friend and begins the dangerous search for Kai, meeting many interesting characters along the way. Will Gerda ever find the icy palace and if so, will her love be strong enough to break the Snow Queen' s powerful spell to save her friend?

Directed by Sean McCall, the cast of The Snow Queen includes Ryan Gaffney of Manchester, Kamille Zbanek of Ely, Nicholas Hodge of Marion, Carrie Novell of New York and Jackie McCall of Marengo.

Rated Theatre G, The Snow Queen is sponsored by Scheels of Coralville and Alliant Energy Foundation with Mix 96.5 as the show' s media sponsor. Show times are Saturday, Dec. 4, 11 and 18 at 11 a.m. Tickets are $7.50 per person for general admission seating.

Call the box office at 800-35-AMANA or visit the website at www.oldcreamery.com for tickets or more information.

The Old Creamery Theatre Company is a not-for-profit professional theatre founded in 1971 in Garrison, Iowa. The company is celebrating 39 years of  bringing live, professional theatre to the people of Iowa and the Midwest. We thank KGAN and Fox 28, our 2010 season media sponsor.

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