Public field trips at Children's Theatre Company
Thursday, February 16, 2017 - 10:30am
UnitedHealth Group Stage
Based on the book The Sneetches and Other Stories by Dr. Seuss Produced by permission of Dr. Seuss Enterprises, L.P. Book and Lyrics by Philip Dawkins Music by David Mallamud
On Sneetch Beach, there’s a line in the sand—Star Bellies on one side, Plain Bellies on the other. That’s the way it is, was and will be. At least until the sneaky and greedy Sylvester Monkey McBean comes to town with his Star On machine. Suddenly, the difference between the haves and the have...
Tuesday, February 14, 2017 - 10:30am
UnitedHealth Group Stage
Based on the book The Sneetches and Other Stories by Dr. Seuss Produced by permission of Dr. Seuss Enterprises, L.P. Book and Lyrics by Philip Dawkins Music by David Mallamud
On Sneetch Beach, there’s a line in the sand—Star Bellies on one side, Plain Bellies on the other. That’s the way it is, was and will be. At least until the sneaky and greedy Sylvester Monkey McBean comes to town with his Star On machine. Suddenly, the difference between the haves and the have...
Thursday, November 17, 2016 - 10:30am
UnitedHealth Group Stage
Adapted by John B. Davidson Original Music by Victor Zupanc Based on the fairytale by Charles Perrault Directed by Peter C. Brosius
Hold on to your pumpkins! The magical, fantastical, and all-too-hilarious Cinderella returns to our stage for the holiday season. Freshly updated with all new songs, gags, and mayhem, you’ll jeer at the deliciously dysfunctional stepmother and sisters as much as you’ll cheer for Cinderella in her quest to attend the magnificent ball and...
Wednesday, November 16, 2016 - 10:30am
UnitedHealth Group Stage
Adapted by John B. Davidson Original Music by Victor Zupanc Based on the fairytale by Charles Perrault Directed by Peter C. Brosius
Hold on to your pumpkins! The magical, fantastical, and all-too-hilarious Cinderella returns to our stage for the holiday season. Freshly updated with all new songs, gags, and mayhem, you’ll jeer at the deliciously dysfunctional stepmother and sisters as much as you’ll cheer for Cinderella in her quest to attend the magnificent ball and...
Thursday, October 27, 2016 - 10:30am
Cargill Stage
Written by Naomi Iizuka Directed by Peter C. Brosius
It begins with light, a sliver, a flash, then comes a sound, a pulse, a beat, a crash like a giant hammer smashing through the sky. Thus, the story of Boom, the son of Thunder, begins as he sets out on an epic search for his father, ultimately discovering his true self and the strength within him that always existed. This mythical adventure will transport you and your child on a fantastic journey where the littlest things can...
Wednesday, October 26, 2016 - 10:30am
Cargill Stage
Written by Naomi Iizuka Directed by Peter C. Brosius
It begins with light, a sliver, a flash, then comes a sound, a pulse, a beat, a crash like a giant hammer smashing through the sky. Thus, the story of Boom, the son of Thunder, begins as he sets out on an epic search for his father, ultimately discovering his true self and the strength within him that always existed. This mythical adventure will transport you and your child on a fantastic journey where the littlest things can...
Wednesday, October 12, 2016 - 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...
Wednesday, October 5, 2016 - 10:30am
UnitedHealth Group Stage
Elephant & Piggie's We Are in a Play!
Script and lyrics by Mo Willems Music by Deborah Wicks La Puma Directed by Jerry Whiddon Choreographed by Jessica Hartman
Let’s talk about the elephant in the room, Gerald is no good at dancing. But the pessimistic pachyderm has the help of his perky pal Piggie to teach him how. The melodic musings of this dynamic duo make for one grand day at the theatre as Elephant and Piggie put on a show where we learn the important...
Thursday, September 29, 2016 - 10:30am
UnitedHealth Group Stage
Elephant & Piggie's We Are in a Play!
Script and lyrics by Mo Willems Music by Deborah Wicks La Puma Directed by Jerry Whiddon Choreographed by Jessica Hartman
Let’s talk about the elephant in the room, Gerald is no good at dancing. But the pessimistic pachyderm has the help of his perky pal Piggie to teach him how. The melodic musings of this dynamic duo make for one grand day at the theatre as Elephant and Piggie put on a show where we learn the important...
Thursday, August 11, 2016 - 10:30am
UnitedHealth Group Stage
Pinocchio dreams of being a real boy, but will the all-too-tempting delights of puppet shows and Playland be too much? Directed by Greg Banks (The Jungle Book, Huck Finn), this surprising theatrical experience promises to be a performance you’ll never forget – wood we lie to you?
For more information: http://www.childrenstheatre.org/plays/2016-2017-season/pinocchio
