Fly over to Kingsborough to see ‘Flight School, the Musical’

Spread your wings and soar in to see “Flight School, the Musical” on March 24 at On Stage at Kingsborough.

Vital Theatre Company presents this charming musical, which starts on the first day of Flight School, where they teach birds to fly. Penguin has the soul of an eagle and is ready to live on the wind. However, he wasn’t built to soar, as the other birds constantly remind him. But penguin’s spirit won’t be grounded. Eventually Penguin finds his wings with the help of his friends, and is able to flip, flap, fly away!

“Flight School, the Musical,” March 24 at 2 pm. Tickets are $12 for all ages.

On Stage at Kingsborough [2001 Oriental Blvd. at Oxford Street in Manhattan Beach, (718) 368–5596; www.onstageatkingsborough.org].

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