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'The Magic City'

A digital banner for the stage show "The Magic City," loosely adapted from Edith Nesbit’s 1910 novel. It a young girl see in silhouette as she gazes at a colorful city in awe. The city made up of colorful building and black objects stacked on top of each other.
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Courtesy Manual Cinema
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From March 1, 2025 through March 2, 2025
  • Segerstrom Center for the Arts, 600 Town Center Dr., Costa Mesa
FROM $28.05

A fun opportunity to bring the whole family to the theater, The Magic City is based on Edith Nesbit’s 1910 novel of the same name and adopted by Manual Cinema, which uses overhead projectors, paper shadow puppets, actors on camera, and live music to bring stories to life. The Magic City tells the story of nine-year-old Philomena, who must learn to build a new life alongside some unexpected characters.

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