Joshua's Boots
Set in 1878, Joshua’s Boots is the story of a black teenager who flees from his Tennessee home to seek opportunity in the American West. This production introduces young audiences to opera and a new perspective on the American cowboy.
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Set in 1878, Joshua’s Boots is the story of a black teenager who flees from his Tennessee home to seek opportunity in the American West. After racial violence leaves him without a father, Joshua ends up in Dodge City where he is hired by the son of an ex-Confederate ranch owner. After battling hardship and prejudice, he eventually thrives as a cowboy—a fact symbolized by his handsome silver-tipped boots, an emblem of top achievement in the cowboys’ world. Introducing young audiences to opera and a new perspective on the American cowboy.
Recommended for Ages 10+
Run Time: 55 minutes
Location:
COCA — Center of Creative Arts, Washington Avenue, St. Louis, MO, USA
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Dates:
Time:
WED | 9:45AM & 11:30AM
THU | 9:45AM & 11:30AM
FRI | 7:00PM
SAT | 2:00PM & 5:00PM
Price:
$21
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