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Thursday, February 7, 2013

Fairfax Players Premiere Their Spin on 'Charlie Brown' Friday Night

The "Peanuts" crew will take the stage at Fairfax High School this weekend.

Editor's Note: Written by George Mason Unversity student Mariam Aburdeineh. Those young – and young at heart – can recognize his bald, round-headed silhouette almost instantly. Even more iconic is his sunshine-yellow shirt with its horizontal black zigzag. He’s Charlie Brown, and this weekend he and the rest of the “Peanuts” crew will appear on stage for Fairfax High’s musical, “You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown.” The play is based on the classic “Peanuts” characters by Charles Schulz and presents a typical day in the life of Charlie Brown. At school, he makes a fool of himself in front of a little redheaded girl, works on a book report, and is the only one not to get any valentines on Valentine’s Day. Like the comics, this childlike show …

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