"It's Showtime" Family Series
Tuesday 6/28
Wizard of Oz (Plaza Theatrical Production)
Join all of your favorite characters from the merry old land of Oz in this theatrical adaptation of the 1939 film. You’ll hear all of the classic songs, such as “Over the Rainbow,” “If I Only Had a Brain” and “We're Off to See the Wizard.” Follow the yellow brick road down to the park and join us!
Tuesday 7/5
Michael Soloway
The Moving with Mike show is all about creative movement, dance, fitness and fun! Lively songs performed with great exuberance and high energy, Mike and his dancers encourage children of all ages to get up, get moving and get their wiggles out!
Tuesday 7/12
Bari Koral Band
Dubbed “Sheryl Crow for kids” by the NY Post, Bari Koral’s catchy, pop friendly tunes and awesome live shows have gained her thousands of young (and not so young!) loyal fans. Children may pop like popcorn, surf the waves, run like the gingerbread man, and they may even learn to jam with the band.
Tuesday 7/19
Oran Etkin’s Timbalooloo
The woodwind maestro brings Timbalooloo, his groundbreaking new method of teaching music to our Festival stage. Makes music from all over the world accessible and fun for children to listen to and learn about!
Tuesday 7/26
“Circus” Marionetes de la Esquina
This fabulous puppet theater company from Mexico has been entertaining children and adults alike since 1975. Experience the magic of 13 marionettes and an actor as they bring you the color, vitality and happiness which is produced when the tent goes up and “The Circus” opens its doors!
Tuesday 8/2
“Mammoth Follies” Hudson Vagabond Puppets
“Mammoth Follies” explores the wonders of evolution in an old-fashioned revue of original songs, witty jokes, and earth-smashing dances performed by giant dinosaur puppets, including your host Willie Mammoth, Smiley the Saber-Toothed Tiger, and the 11-foot tall T. Rex.
Tuesday 8/9
Teatro SEA- Ricitos and the Three Bears
Super nosey Ricitos (Goldilocks) leads audiences on a Latinized adventure in this bi-lingual version of the classic fairy tale. Integrating life-size puppetry with live-action theatre and music, Ricitos learns many important lessons and becomes good friends with the Bear family.
