‘The Addams Family’ centers on all things macabre at Crescenta Valley High

By Mark Kellam

March 1, 2019 7 PM PT

Saturday will be closing night for the musical “The Addams Family” at Crescenta Valley High School.

The show is based on the the Addams Family characters created by Charles Addams in his single-panel cartoons, which depicted a ghoulish family and all of the macabre things in their lives.

It was turned into a television series in the 1960s.

The performance in the MacDonald Auditorium at Crescenta Valley High, 4400 Ramsdell Ave., La Crescenta, will be at 7 p.m.

Ticket prices range from $10 to $20. For reserved orchestra seats for $20, visit https://bit.ly/2Vvbb53.

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Mark Kellam

Mark Kellam was city editor of the Glendale News-Press and Burbank Leader. He joined Times Community News in July 2011 as the business-politics reporter and was promoted to city editor in January 2013. Previously, he was an editor at the Los Angeles Daily News and managing editor at Champion Newspapers in Chino, Calif. Prior to that, he was an editor at Amos Suburban Newspapers in Dayton, Ohio, for several years. Kellam holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Indiana University.