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If you often read to little ones, then I’m sure you have a book or five of famous author, Eric Carle. The bright colors and beautiful stories capture the hearts of children and adults alike. The Chicago Children’s Theatre in conjunction with the Mermaid Theater of Nova Scotia will be presenting a new production, “A Brown Bear, A Moon, and A Caterpillar: Treasured Stories by Eric Carle.”
The production will be based on three of Carle’s family favorites, “Brown Bear, Brown Bear,” “Papa, Can You Get the Moon for Me” and “The Very Hungry Caterpillar.” Performances run from May 2 through May 27th of this year at the Victory Gardens Biograph Theater mainstage, 2433 N. Lincoln Avenue in Chicago.Performances are Tuesday through Thursday at 10:15 am; Friday at 10 am and Noon; Saturday at 10 am, Noon and 3 pm; and Sunday at 1 pm and 3 pm. Exceptions: Press opening is Friday, May 4 at 7 pm. (Thus, no Noon performance on May 4, and the morning matinee starts at 10:15 am.)
Tickets are on sale now ranging from $15-$41. For tickets and information, go to chicagochildrenstheatre.org or call the Victory Gardens box office, 773.871.3000. For discounted rates for pre-schools, schools, day care facilities and play groups of eight or more, contact GroupTix at 773.327.3778 or visit GroupTix.net.
If the books are a hit with your children, then the live presentation will truly delight them with visual effects, bright colors and puppets!
Giveaway!
The Chicago Children’s Theatre is offering a pair of tickets to one of you lovely readers! The tickets will be good for the Saturday, May 12th performance of Treasured Stories of Eric Carle and the winner may choose the time they wish to attend – 10 a.m., noon or 3 p.m.
If you are looking for an additional chance to win, head on over to my friend, Sarah’s blog, where she’s giving away a pair of tickets as well!
We have the hungry catepillar and the angry ladybug!
I remember how my son loved for me to read over and over Brown bear brown bear what do you see.
LOVE this! Thank you for sharing the giveaway!
Our favorite is Brown Bear Brown Bear 🙂
Ours is The Very Grouchy Ladybug – we have a ladybug here, and sometimes she can be a bit grouchy. 🙂