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Zion Opera Workshop presents 'Thoroughly Modern Millie'

Tickets remain available for Zion Opera Workshop's performances of "Thoroughly Modern Millie," which begins Thursday in Lehighton.

It will be the first time ZOW has performed the musical on the Smith Auditorium stage inside Zion United Church of Christ.The show is under the direction of Bradly R. Cressley, director of music at Zion UCC, with stage direction by Jessica Schafer. The choreographer for the shows is Deb Strausberger, from TNT Dance studio. Technical directors for the show are the husband and wife team of Pati and Duane Reichard. The assistant musical director is Paul R. Smith, who founded the group along with his wife, Linn, back in 1970.Show dates are Thursday through Saturday at 7:30 p.m. There will also be a matinee performance Saturday at 2 p.m.Tickets can be obtained from any cast member at Carbon County Music and More, 115 S. Second St., Lehighton, or by calling box office manager, Sue Yeastedt at 484-629-3116.

Adam Reichard, who plays Jimmy Smith in Zion Opera Workshop's performance of "Thoroughly Modern Millie," rehearses a scene Sunday with Karen Serfass, center, and Laura Cressley. The show opens Thursday at 7:30 p.m. at the Zion United Church of Christ's Smith Auditorium in Lehighton. JARRAD HEDES/TIMES NEWS