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American Cowboy Gallops Onto Trumbull Stage This Weekend In 'Follies'

NEW CANAAN, Conn. -- Tap dancers, showgirls and rope twirling cowboys are about to take over the stage at New Canaan High School.

A legendary American cowboy will come to life in "The Will Rogers Follies, A Life in Revue" Friday and Saturday at Trumbull High School. Cast members include Joseph Turner, Allison Demers, Melissa Beck, Luke Pelli, and Theresa Ollveira.

A legendary American cowboy will come to life in "The Will Rogers Follies, A Life in Revue" Friday and Saturday at Trumbull High School. Cast members include Joseph Turner, Allison Demers, Melissa Beck, Luke Pelli, and Theresa Ollveira.

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The Theatre Department will present "The Will Rogers Follies, A Life in Revue" Friday, March 17 and Saturday, March 18 at New Canaan High School.

The musical includes 45 performers and a live orchestra with music by Cy Coleman and lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green.

The play is about the legendary cowboy, entertainer and American folk hero, whose story is told in Follies-like production numbers.

Performances are Friday at 7 p.m., and Saturday at 2 and 7 p.m. (snow date is March 20 at 7 p.m.)

Click here for tickets ($18/orchestra/$15/mezzanine).

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