The Ugly Duckling and The Tortoise and the Hare

The Ugly Duckling &
The Tortoise and the Hare
Light Wire Theater, USA

"...an eye-popping display of storytelling that's like nothing else you've ever seen." Broadwayworld.com

The Ugly Ducking and The Tortoise and the Hare Unforgettable electroluminescent crayon-like creatures light up the stage in this truly unique and visually dazzling innovative theatrical experience. Two classic tales about trusting your instincts and having faith in yourself are retold with stunning and colourful grace. Light Wire Theater is known for their production of Darwin the Dinosaur, which also featured their signature cutting edge blend of puppetry, technology and music.


Schedule

Sales for School performances begin October 3, 2011. School performances are those that occur Tues.- Fri. during regular school hours. They do not include evening and Saturday performances, which are designated as public performances. Public sales begin April 2, 2012.

Show Date Time   Educators Public Tickets
24 Wednesday, May 23 1:00pm Order April 2, 2012
28 Thrusday, May 24 9:45am Order April 2, 2012
43 Thrusday, May 24 7:00pm   April 2, 2012
57 Friday, May 25 12:30pm Order April 2, 2012
69 Saturday, May 26 11:30am   April 2, 2012
79 Saturday, May 26 7:00pm   April 2, 2012

Show Information

Artist Recommended Age:
Kindergarten to Grade 3 / Ages 5 to 8

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Category:Puppetry
Location:Max Bell Theatre
Length:55 minutes
Latecomers:TBD
Re-entry:TBD

Educators

Study Guides:
The Ugly Duckling Study Guide

Order Form: Purchase School Tickets
Seating:Assigned Seating

Curriculum Connections:
Drama, Health, Language Arts, Physical Education, Social Studies, Music

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New and Improved Assigned Seating!
Feedback on assigned seating was very positive for 2011 and the program is back and improved for 2012! Seating in the Jack Singer Concert Hall, Max Bell and Martha Cohen Theatres will be assigned on a first come, first served basis. Reserved seating numbers and maps will be sent with your ticket package. Call the Festival School Box Office at 403.294.7482 for more information on this program.