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Nashville Children's Theatre presents Charlotte's Web

Live at West Glow Farm in Kingston Springs

By Kimberly Honiball June 27, 2021

Just when my son was old enough to attend events that required a slightly longer attention span, covid struck. It was so disappointing! He was finally at that prime age for things like movies, plays, and even some concerts... all of those things you would normally find happening all over Franklin and Williamson County. That is why is am thrilled to be able to announce the return of the Nashville Children's Theatre. Read on for the full scoop...

Get your tickets to Nashville Children's Theatre presentation of Charlotte's Web here

Charlotte's Web Live on Stage

Nashville Children’s Theatre’s will be presenting Charlotte’s Web as its first
in-person production since March 2020. It will be performed for live audiences at West Glow
Farms in Kingston Springs, Tennessee from June 26 to July 17.


Based on the book by E.B. White and adapted by Joseph Robinette for the stage, Charlotte’s Web
will be performed outside at the barn at West Glow Farms to accommodate space for social
distancing.


“Being able to perform for our community again is a huge honor,” said Executive Artistic Director
of NCT Ernie Nolan. “Charlotte’s Web was the perfect choice because we are able to share a
timeless story about friendship as the world begins to open up. We all learned how important
connection is over the last year, and we want to celebrate that with a great series of performances
of this play.”


In addition to the outdoor performance, attendees will be have the ability to picnic at the farm
preceding or following their showtime.


Tickets can be purchased at nashvillect.org for performances from June 26 to July 17, and you
can find a cast list below.


• Charlotte/Mrs. Arable (Voice) — Meggan Utech
• Wilber — Darius Aushay
• Fern/Baby Spider — Addi King
• Mr. Arable/Templeton/Lurvy/Uncle — DéYonté Jenkins
• Goose/Ms. Carter/Fair President — Jennifer Whitcomb-Olivia
• Avery/Homer/Sheep — James Rudolph
• Band Leader/Drums — Ben Andrews
• Sax — Max Dvorin
• Piano — Cassidy Gephart
• Show Director/Executive Artistic Director — Ernie Nolan
• Stage Manager/Director of Production — Rachael Silverman
• Scenic Designer — Scott Leathers
• Costume Designer/Creator — Renee Sola

About Nashville Children’s Theatre

Nashville Children’s Theatre is a professional theatre company providing the children, families
and educators of Middle Tennessee with extraordinary shared theatrical experiences that inspire
imagination, develop creativity, and build community.


NCT was founded in 1931 by the Junior League of Nashville and is recognized as the oldest
professional children’s theatre in the country. A national leader in professional theatre arts and
education programs for young people, NCT is ranked by TIME magazine as one of the top five
children’s theatres in the country. For more information including specific performance dates and
times, please visit NashvilleCT.org.


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