The Hasson Company Sponsors Oregon Children's Theatre Performance of "The Ghosts of Treasure Island"
Come see the world premiere of the rock 'n' roll musical featuring original music
Date: March 3, 2008
The Pacific Northwest's largest independent real estate company, The Hasson Company, and Drammy Award-winning Oregon Children's Theatre (OCT) present Robert Louis Stevenson's adventure, "The Ghosts of Treasure Island," April 20, 26 and 27, 2008.
Displaying its grass roots efforts within the communities it does business, The Hasson Company will sponsor the show as it has done with OCT in the past. In promoting the performance within the community, The Hasson Company distributed 200 copies of the children's book "Treasure Island" at the Pirate Festival in September 2007 in the historic Cathedral Park neighborhood under the St. Johns Bridge.
Based on the book by Robert Louis Stevenson and adapted by Eric Schmiedl, "The Ghosts of Treasure Island" is directed by Greg Tamblyn. The play features music composed and performed by Captain Bogg & Salty.
Performances will be held at Keller Auditorium, 222 SW Clay Street, Portland, Ore., the following dates and times:
Sunday, April 20th - 2 p.m.
Saturday, April 26th - 2 p.m. and 7 p.m.
Sunday, April 27th - 2 p.m.
Tickets are now on sale for $16-$24 for adults and $13-$20 for children and seniors. For more information about the performances and discounts available, visit www.hasson.com/community.
"The Ghosts of Treasure Island" is recommended for children of all ages. All children and adults attending the performance are encouraged to dress up like pirates.
About Oregon Children's Theatre
Founded in 1989, Oregon Children's Theatre is Oregon's largest non-profit professional children's theatre company and a resident company of the Portland Center for the Performing Arts. Performances are held weekdays for school audiences and on weekends for family audiences. OCT serves more than 111,000 children of all ages each year. OCT offers numerous school services including in-school workshops and an extensive outreach program. OCT's year round Acting Academy offers theatre classes for children ages 4-17. For more information, please visit www.octc.org.
About Hasson Company Realtors
Beginning in 1983 with 12 agents based in Lake Oswego, Ore., The Hasson Company today is the Pacific Northwest's largest independent real estate brokerage with nearly 300 real estate agents in eight branches throughout Oregon and Southwest Washington.
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For all press inquiries, please contact:
Tania Rain, Marketing Director
Hasson Company Realtors
Phone: 503.534.1522
Email: tania@hasson.com