Children's Series 2009

School of Acrobatics and New Circus Arts
Sat, Jan 24, 2009
11 am, $6
Shoreline College Campus Theater
16101 Greenwood Ave NE, Bldg 1600, Shoreline

Prepare to be stunned and amazed as these fearless kids defy the challenge of gravity time after time. Witness stunts that exceed the boundaries of the possible. Bring the whole family for this fun event!

Book-It Theatre’s Jungle Book
Sat, February 28, 2009
11 am, $6
Shoreline College Campus Theater
16101 Greenwood Ave NE, Bldg 1600, Shoreline

When a small “man-cub” is found by Father Wolf in the jungles of India, most of the animals want nothing to do with him. However, when Mother Wolf, Baloo (the bear) and Bagheera (the panther) speak up for the child, he is allowed to be raised by the Wolf family. They name him Mowgli (the frog), and raise him understand life in the jungle. Will Mowgli be able to survive with Shere Khan (the tiger) out to get him? Experience Book-It’s adaptation of Rudyard Kipling’s classic tale, and see beloved characters such as the bumbling Baloo, stealthy Bagheera, and menacing Shere Khan brought to life through the original words of the author.

Tears of Joy Theatre's
The Shoemaker and his Elves
Sat, March 21, 2009
11 am, $6
Shoreline College Campus Theater
16101 Greenwood Ave NE, Bldg 1600, Shoreline

The Shoemaker and the Elves, is based on a folktale/fairytale recounted by the Grimm brothers. Tears of Joy Theatre's tappinadaptation of this classic story was originally produced by the Center for Puppetry Arts in Atlanta, GA. It sparkles with wit and humor as two endearing elves come to the rescue of shoemaker, Mel Footmeyer and his wife Tootsie. Each night the elves create more shoes and soon everyone wants a pair. The play is performed with rod puppets, hand-rod puppets and shadow puppets.


Missoula Children’s Theatre
Sat, June 27, 2009
1 & 5 pm, $6
Shoreline Center Auditorium
18560 1st Ave NE, Shoreline

By bringing sets and costumes to a community and using local kids in the production, MCT programs are designed to develop the personal and professional skills and goals of the participants. When combined with the excellence of their productions, MCT’s unique and acclaimed teaching and producing methods and philosophies have resulted in the successful fulfillment of their mission: The development of life skills in children through participation in the performing arts.

Tickets available in September
online or by phone 206-417-4645

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