Amana - The Old Creamery Theatre opens the touching comedy On Golden Pond, Thursday, May 3 at 3 p.m. on the Main Stage in Amana.

Join Norman and Ethel Thayer as they spend another summer on the shores of their beloved Golden Pond. After 48 years together, the couple discovers that even at their age life can be quite surprising. Written by Ernest Thompson, On Golden Pond is a delightfully funny look at family ties, life and love.

On Golden Pond is directed by Muscatine native Kathe Mull, now of New York. The cast consists of Tom Milligan of West Amana; Kay Francis of Naples, Florida; Eddie Skaggs of Cedar Rapids; Deborah Kennedy of West Amana; Ellis Fontana of Iowa City; Brennan Urbi of Cedar Rapids and Jeff Haffner of Cleveland, Ohio.

Tickets are $27 for adults and $17.50 for students. Show times are Wednesdays, Thursdays and Sundays at 3 p.m. and Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. Call the box office at 800-35-AMANA (352-6262) or visit the website at www.oldcreamery.com for more information or to purchase tickets. Group rates are available. Reservations are recommended. Student rush tickets are available for $12. No reservations are accepted for rush tickets. Come to the box office no earlier than 30 minutes before a performance for this special rate. A student ID is required for rush tickets.

On Golden Pond is sponsored by Melrose Meadows Retirement Community with WMT as media sponsor. The show runs through May 27 and is rated Theatre PG-13.

The Old Creamery Theatre Company is a not-for-profit professional theatre founded in 1971 in Garrison, Iowa. The company is celebrating 41 years of bringing live, professional theatre to the people of Iowa and the Midwest.

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