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This music-filled story about the unlikely friendship between a pig named Wilbur, a spider called Charlotte and a young girl named Fern who saves Wilbur from becoming pork chops. Wilbur will need ...
The unobtrusive perfection of Charlotte’s Web. The outlines of the story are fairly simple: Fern Arable is an eight-year-old farm girl whose daddy raises pigs. One day, a new litter of piglets ...
The lack of technological fireworks gives audiences the opportunity to concentrate on the integrity of the story, in which farm girl Fern saves Wilbur -- the unwanted 11th pig of a 10-teated mom.
Jason Archibald plays Wilbur the pig and Emma Stein plays Fern Arable in the Alberta Youth Theatre Collective production of Charlotte’s Web by Millwoods Christian School in Edmonton, May 19, 2022.
Death looms large in Charlotte's Web from the first scene when Mr. Arable (Kevin Corey) ambles on with an axe to put the runt Wilbur down – until his little girl, Fern (RubyJune Bishop) stops him.
Into her web one night, Charlotte weaves the words ‘some pig,’ proclaiming that Wilbur is a special porker. It works, bringing the intended attention and fame but only temporarily, so ...
At the beginning of the story, a girl named Fern saves Wilbur from being killed by her father. She then nurtures Wilbur, eagerly looking forward to seeing him every day after school.
Adventure Theatre's production of the E.B. White classic is full of heart, humor, and hard lessons. E.B. White's Charlotte's Web has remained a staple of children's literature since its ...
CHARLOTTE'S WEB is a beloved classic of children's literature. E.B. White 's 1952 novel, enchanting audiences since it was first published, has seen many stage and film adaptations over the years.
Farmer Arable's daughter, Fern, saves Wilbur from the ax. But when Wilbur gets too big, he's moved to Uncle Homer's barn where he's going to become a main dish some day.