Ballet Magnificat's Strategem

Follow Mr. Dreadsworth and his eager band of students on their never-ending quest for the human heart. Join Ballet Magnificat! on Sunday, March 9th at 6:30 pm as they put a new spin on the C.S. Lewis classic, The Screwtape Letters with their most whimsical ballet to date, Stratagem. Experience the humor, athleticism, and drama of the internationally acclaimed company live at the Rome City Auditorium.

Ballet Magnificat!’s newest ballet, inspired by C.S. Lewis’ well‐known novel Screwtape Letter, depicts the spiritual battle from the villain’s perspective.

“My hope is for this ballet to give people a glimpse of the unseen reality and strategy that humans encounter in our daily lives while on this earth,” said Tara Thibodeaux Drew, Choreographer of Stratagem.

The company began touring its new work in the spring of 2015, and it has been performed both nationally and internationally.

With high-energy programs and powerful delivery, Ballet Magnificat! shatters the stereotypical image of ballet. Since its founding, the company has toured to 45 of the 50 States, as well as Asia, Africa, the Middle East, Europe, and Central and South America.

Ballet Magnificat! is America’s premier Christian ballet company. Based in is America’s premier Christian ballet company. Based in Jackson Mississippi, the company was founded in 1986 by International Ballet Competition silver company was founded in 1986 by International Ballet Competition silver‐medalist, Kathy Thibodeaux, and her husband Keith Thibodeaux, best known as “Little Ricky” from I Love Lucy.

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