The 2009-10 Calhoun Performing Arts Series
KidStuff presents
"If You Give A Pig A Pancake and Other Story Books"
A TheaterworksUSA Production
Perfect for ages 5 and up.
Milk & cookie reception follows the performance.
Tickets: $5/students & senior citizens; $10/adults
Location: Mary Lea Johnson Performing Arts Center, The Calhoun School, 433 West End Ave. @ 81st St.
Online Reservations: Click here.
Synopsis:
If you liked Theatreworks USA's If You give a Mouse a Cookie & Other Story Books, you'll love their latest production of mini-musicals based on popular kids' books!
DIARY OF A WORM It's great to be a worm, but a wormy life also has its difficulties (like wiggling across a playground as human kids jimp rope). Follow a worm's adventures as he writes about them all in his diary.
FLUFFY THE CLASSROOM GUINEA PIG When Fluffy enters the Best Pets Contest, a pesky flea threatens to derail the entire competition.
HORACE & MORRIS BUT MOSTLY DOLORES Three mice promise to be friends forever. But when Horace and Morris join the Mega-Mice Club (for boys only!), and Dolores becomes a Cheese Puff (for girls only!), what will happen to their friendship?
HOW I BECAME A PIRATE Young Jeremy Jacob would love to sail away and be a pirate -- no vegetables, no manners, no bedtime, and no rules at all! He soon discovers that there's really no place like home.
IF YOU GIVE A PIG A PANCAKE A bossy pig's demands frazzle a little girl in this hilarious lesson about cause-and-effect.
LILLY'S BIG DAY Lilly's teacher is getting married, and she just knows that she'll be a great flower girl, despite the fact that Mr. Slinger has already asked his niece. When she suffers a bout of stage fright, it's up to Lilly to save the day!
THE PAPER BAG PRINCESS When a ferocious dragon smashes Princess Elizabeth's castle, burns all her fancy clothes, and kidnaps the prince, she dons a paper bag and comes to the rescue.
Calhoun's Performing Arts Series enters its sixth year with an exciting program of music, children's theater, documentary films and lectures. The series is open to the public. For a full schedule, click here.