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Youth production of ’13’ musical set to open Friday night

Justin Stuart (second from left) plays Evan Goldman in "13 The Musical" with the cast. (Credit: Barbaraellen Koch)
Justin Stuart (second from left) plays Evan Goldman in “13 The Musical” with the cast. (Credit: Barbaraellen Koch)

A youth production of the musical “13” will be presented by Riverhead Faculty and Community Theatre Friday through Sunday, Sept. 25 to 27, at Riverhead High School. Friday and Saturday performances begin at 7 p.m.; Sunday’s starts at 1 p.m.

The musical follows Evan Goldman as his parents divorce and he moves from New York to Indiana, enters a new school and faces his upcoming bar mitzvah. Laura Nitti directs, Heidi Perry-Hipp is assistant director and Gretchen Chapman is producer.

Adult tickets are $12 in advance and $15 at the door; student admission is $5 and $7. Tickets may be bought at brownpapertickets.com; search for “RFCT Jr. 13 the Musical.”

For more information, contact Ms. Perry-Hipp at [email protected].

Click below to see more photos of the performance, taken by photo editor Barbaraellen Koch: