If you’re hoping to catch The Red Balloon at Adventure Theatre, this weekend is your last chance–the final shows are being performed on 6/12 & 6/13. Goldstar has a half-price deal on tickets for the 4pm show on Saturday and the 1:30pm show on Sunday. The offer expires today at noon, so get in on it soon!
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Closing Time
Several kids’ theatre show runs are coming to an end in the next couple of weeks, but there’s still a chance to catch performances before the final curtain call. If your kids are fans of princesses, puppets, red balloons, or all of the above, read on for details of some of their final acts. And for more info on each show, check out the original post about their arrivals on the theaters scene.
The Dancing Princesses is playing at Imagination Stage in Bethesda. There are four more performances left this Saturday and Sunday, 5/29-30, at 1:30pm and 4pm each day. Tickets range from $10 – $21, and can be purchased online. Seats are still available at all price points.
Thursday, 6/3, is the last chance to see Cinderella at The Puppet Co. at Glen Echo. Until then, performances will take place on Wednesday and Friday at 10am and 11:30am, and on Saturday and Sunday at 11:30am and 1:30 pm. Tickets are $5, and all guests (babies included) must have one. Purchase tickets here or by calling 301.634.5380. (And heads up: Tiny Tots performances of Magic Toyshop are also happening Wednesday, 5/26, and Saturday, 5/29.)
Also at Glen Echo Park, the Adventure Theater is showing The Red Balloon through Sunday, 6/13. Seats are stil available for select shows, so check their website for availability. Tickets are $12/child, $15/adults and can be purchased online.
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It’s Show Time
The stories and sounds from some of your kids’ favorite books, CD’s, and TV shows are coming to a stage near you. Here’s the performance line-up, plus details on where and how to see them.
Dan Zanes and Friends
So many kids and parents love Dan Zanes, this concert is bound to sell out soon. The grammy-winning musician is coming to Strathmore in North Bethesda on May 2 with peformances at 1pm and 4pm. Tickets are $15 – $32.
Mary Poppins
Every kid should know how to spell sing “Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious!” The tale of the nanny with the magical touch is a classic, and this particular production of the Broadway musical has gotten great reviews. Coming to the Kennedy Center July 1 – August 22. Tickets are $25 – $125.
The Red Balloon
Such an endearing story, the movie version won an Oscar a few years ago. Now you and the kids can catch a small-stage production at Glen Echo Park’s Adventure Theatre April 30 – June 13. Tickets are $12/child and $15/adult. Recommended for ages 4 and up.
Cinderella
The beloved fairy tale will be performed by the Puppet Co. at Glen Echo Park April 16 – June 3. This marionette rendition transports the audience to 17th-century France with a production that has won accolades in the puppet world. Tickets are $10.
The Dancing Princesses
This musical based on the book by Allyson Currin and adapted from the tale by the Brothers Grimm is showing at Imagination Stage in Bethesda April 17 – May 16. Be among the first audiences to catch the world premiere of this one-act show. Tickets are $10 – $21.
Nickelodeon Presents: Storytime Live!
Coming to the Warner Theatre April 16 – April 18, this production featuring Nick Jr.’s favorite characters was mentioned in our last round-up of upcoming live performances, and now you can get a deal on tickets through Goldstar. At select times, seats are available for $9 – $19 (regularly $19 – $36).
Filed under Gradeschoolers, Live Entertainment, Music, Preschoolers, Theatre
