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Jana Grass as Charlotte

Jana Grass as Charlotte

by Lindsey Linge

 

 

 

 When E. B. White published the children’s classic Charlotte’s Web in 1952, it became a best-selling favorite. The story of Wilbur, a pig destined to become bacon, and his friendship with Charlotte, a spider who is set on saving his life, is full of universal themes that are important for children and adults alike – and yes, “adults” includes college students.

“I chose this one because I think it’s a beautiful, touching story that many people can relate to,” director Christopher Clark said. “I just thought this would be a great opportunity to do something theatrical with a story that so many people love.”  

 

 

 

And the something that was done is quite remarkable.

Read the rest of the review the UVU Review.

 

 

 

 

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