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<p>SCRANTON &#8212; With the first show in the 2016 Times-Tribune Children&#8217;s Series, Theatreworks USA is putting on a production of &#8220;Henry and Mudge,&#8221; a play based on the best-selling series of books by Cynthia Rylant, at 11 a.m. on Feb. 20 at the Scranton Cultural Center.</p><p>The production follows a young boy Henry and his 182 pound canine companion Mudge as they move from the city to a house in the country and adjust to life in a new place. The adventures and misadventures of the duo teach Henry a lot about taking care of a pet and about the nature of love.</p><p>Before the show, a Wiggles and Giggles Craft Workshop will take place at 10 a.m. Tickets for the show are $8 and tickets for the workshop are $5. Refreshments will be available for purchase. Tickets can be bought at the Fidelity Bank Box Office at the SCC in person or by calling 570-341-1111, or they can be purchased through applicable Ticketmaster outlets.</p><p>For additional information and a full schedule of events, visit <a href="http://www.sccmt.org">www.sccmt.org</a>.</p><style>
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<div class="neCaption">From left: actors Michael Jansen and Miguel Cervantes in Theatreworks USA&#8217;s production of &#8220;Henry and Mudge.&#8221; </div></div><div class="metaInfo"><photo0>https://www.timesleader.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/web1_HenryandMudge-2.jpg</photo0><caption0>From left: actors Michael Jansen and Miguel Cervantes in Theatreworks USA&#8217;s production of &#8220;Henry and Mudge.&#8221; </caption0><photoCredit0>Submitted photo </photoCredit0></div></div>
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“Henry and Mudge” to be first production in 2016 Times-Tribune Children’s Series at the Scranton Cultural Center