Do you have a little one who loves music and adventure? Upcoming shows in the Pringles Family Fun Series were created specifically to spark imagination and creative thinking for our youngest theater fans. Learn more about each show and discover one (or many!) that will entertain the young minds in your life.
Cahoots NI’s Secret of Space
Tuesday, March 10 at 6 pm
Launch into the wonders of the galaxy! This story follows young girls, Suni and Mae, who dream of journeying far beyond our solar system, singing among the stars and discovering all that was unknown to them. This creative and interactive show takes audiences on a journey to space, exploring the galaxy in dazzling detail while unpacking key ideas in science, technology, engineering and math through special effects, live vocals, magical illusions and art digital media. This is the perfect performance for curious minds ready for lift-off! Tickets to this show are only $10 and it is suitable for ages 7 and up.
Mermaid Theatre of Nova Scotia: Billy Goats Gruff and Other Tales
Tuesday, March 31 at 6 pm
Travel to fairy tale lands as this fresh and engaging show reimagines three cherished children’s stories – Goldilocks and the Three Bears, The Three Little Pigs, and The Billy Goats Gruff. The production follows a brave raccoon and clever mouse who are on a journey to collect treasure. Along the way, they unknowingly help the goats, bears and pigs, preventing disaster – without any of the animals ever encountering a true villain. This epic voyage seamlessly interweaves three classic tales while celebrating friendship and courage along the way. This show is perfect for all little adventurers age 3 and up who are ready to experience humor and heroism. Plus, tickets are only $10!
Dinosaur World Live!
Tuesday, April 28 at 6 pm
Dare to experience the dangers and delights of this Olivier Award-winning interactive show. Using stunning puppetry to bring these majestic beings to life on stage, the show introduces Miranda, the daughter of paleontologists, who grew up surrounded by dinosaurs on a far-away island off the coast of South America. Grab your compass and join our intrepid explorer across uncharted territories to discover a prehistoric world of astonishing (and remarkably life-like) dinosaurs. Meet a host of impressive creatures, including every child’s favorite carnivorous giant, the Tyrannosaurus Rex, Triceratops, Giraffa titan, Microraptor and Segnosaurus. Bring your brave explorers to meet Miranda's pre-historic pals following the show for a free meet and greet! Tickets start at $28.75 and this show is recommended ages 3 and up.
Theater Unspeakable: The American Revolution
Sunday, May 3 at 4 pm
Seven actors gather to recreate the entire American fight for independence from Lexington to Yorktown in 50 minutes. Seems like a normal show, right? Wrong! These actors are performing this while positioned two feet off the ground on a 21 square foot platform. Using only the actors’ bodies, voices and (pantomimed) cannons, the show evokes an epic time period in American history. Combining tongue-in-cheek humor with a dash of derring-do, The American Revolution showcases Theater Unspeakable incorporates a rowdy brand of bare-boned and imaginative physical theater. Grab your learners of all ages, tickets are only $10!
National Geographic Live: The Wild Wolves of Yellowstone
Tuesday, May 12 at 7 pm
Witness the beauty and wonder of the Wolves of Yellowstone National Park with wildlife biologist and National Geographic Explorer Doug Smith who led the project to reintroduce gray wolves to the park in the 1990s. Join Smith on assignment in the park to see how the landscape has changed since the wolves arrived, including never-before-seen photos and videos of the quest to bring back this apex predator. Serving at Yellowstone for nearly three decades, Smith has studied everything from beavers to birds. He brings the natural landscape of Montana to Northwest Arkansas for outdoor explorers to discover and experience interesting animals, dramatic canyons and gushing geysers. Tickets are only $10!