Public field trips at Children's Theatre Company
Thursday, May 17, 2018 - 10:30am
Dr. Seuss's The Lorax
UnitedHealth Group Stage
Children’s Theatre Company in partnership with The Old Vic PresentDr. Seuss’s The Lorax Based on the book The Lorax by Dr. SeussAdapted for the stage by David GreigMusic and lyrics by Charlie FinkDirected by Max Webster Choreographer Drew McOnieA U.S. Premiere by Children’s Theatre Company Best enjoyed by everyone
The silky soft tufts of the Truffula trees, are the perfect stuffs to knit the perfect Thneeds. But the...
Thursday, April 5, 2018 - 10:30am
Corduroy
Cargill Stage
Based on the Corduroy and A Pocket for Corduroy books by Don FreemanLicensed by CBS Consumer ProductsAdapted for the stage by Barry KornhauserDirected by Peter C. BrosiusA Children’s Theatre Company Commissioned World PremiereBest enjoyed by preschool+
Join Corduroy on his delightfully destructive chase through every section of the department store in search of his missing button. Will the night watchman find him and return him to his shelf before he...
Thursday, February 8, 2018 - 10:30am
The Wiz
UnitedHealth Group Stage
A Children’s Theatre Company and Penumbra Theatre Production ofThe WizAdapted from The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank BaumBook by William F. BrownAdditional material by Tina TippitMusic and lyrics by Charlie SmallsDirected by Lou BellamyAssitant Direction and Choreography by Patdro HarrisBest enjoyed by all ages
Ease on down the road with Dorothy and her friends in this dazzling mixture of rock, gospel and soul music. Embark on this Oz-some...
Tuesday, December 12, 2017 - 10:30am
Dr. Seuss's How the Grinch Stole Christmas
UnitedHealth Group Stage
Based on the book How the Grinch Stole Christmas! by Dr. SeussBook and lyrics by Timothy MasonMusic by Mel MarvinDirected by Peter C. BrosiusChoreographer Linda Talcott LeeA Children’s Theatre Company Original ProductionBest enjoyed by everyone
Whoville is experiencing a seemingly unstoppable crime wave—and who, oh who will save Christmas? CTC’s all-time audience favorite musical brings alive the songs, the story and...
Thursday, November 16, 2017 - 10:30am
Dr. Seuss's How the Grinch Stole Christmas
UnitedHealth Group Stage
Based on the book How the Grinch Stole Christmas! by Dr. SeussBook and lyrics by Timothy MasonMusic by Mel MarvinDirected by Peter C. BrosiusChoreographer Linda Talcott LeeA Children’s Theatre Company Original ProductionBest enjoyed by everyone
Whoville is experiencing a seemingly unstoppable crime wave—and who, oh who will save Christmas? CTC’s all-time audience favorite musical brings alive the songs, the story and...
Thursday, October 19, 2017 - 10:30am
Balloonacy
Cargill Stage
Imagine a single balloon changing one person’s life forever. It starts so simply: A balloon drifts through the window of a lonely old man’s home on his birthday. Then something surprising happens—then something silly, wonderful and so blissfully fun that you barely notice you’ve learned something special about friendship along the way. Perfectly designed with the preschooler in mind, rediscover play in this back by popular demand production!
By Barry KornhauserDirected...
Thursday, October 12, 2017 - 10:30am
The Abominables
UnitedHealth Group Stage
Rink rats, hockey moms, tournament weekends and the quest to play your best – It’s tryout season in the Great State of Hockey! Mitch has always played on the A team for the Prairie Lake Blizzards – these are his guys – they've played together forever. But he hasn't hit his growth spurt yet and he's worried this could be the year he gets sent down to the B team. When a new “kid” appears at Bantam tryouts, things go from bad to worse. From the land of ice...
Thursday, September 21, 2017 - 10:30am
The Abominables
UnitedHealth Group Stage
Rink rats, hockey moms, tournament weekends and the quest to play your best – It’s tryout season in the Great State of Hockey! Mitch has always played on the A team for the Prairie Lake Blizzards – these are his guys – they've played together forever. But he hasn't hit his growth spurt yet and he's worried this could be the year he gets sent down to the B team. When a new “kid” appears at Bantam tryouts, things go from bad to worse. From the land of ice...
Thursday, April 27, 2017 - 10:30am
UnitedHealth Group Stage
Based on the Arnold Lobel’s Newbery and Caldecott Honor Books Music by Robert Reale Lyrics and book by Willie Reale Original Direction by David Petrarca Directed by Peter Rothstein
Waking from hibernation in the spring, the perky Frog and the worrywart Toad plant gardens, swim, rake leaves, go sledding, and learn life lessons through four, fun-filled seasons. The amphibian odd couple celebrate and rejoice in their differences that make them the best-est of friends...
Wednesday, April 26, 2017 - 10:30am
UnitedHealth Group Stage
Based on the Arnold Lobel’s Newbery and Caldecott Honor Books Music by Robert Reale Lyrics and book by Willie Reale Original Direction by David Petrarca Directed by Peter Rothstein
Waking from hibernation in the spring, the perky Frog and the worrywart Toad plant gardens, swim, rake leaves, go sledding, and learn life lessons through four, fun-filled seasons. The amphibian odd couple celebrate and rejoice in their differences that make them the best-est of friends...