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JUMPING OVER THE MOON
JUMPING OVER THE MOON
RUMPELSTILTSKIN
RUMPELSTILTSKIN
CHRISTMAS CAROL
CHRISTMAS CAROL
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07jun(jun 7)11:00 amThe Case of the Kidnapped BackpackCincinnati, OH – Smale Park
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Caw Lumbo, child crow and amateur sleuth extraordinaire, is on the case! Billy the Racoon misplaces his backpack… or was it stolen? Everyone is a suspect in this hilarious musical-puppet-whodunnit! Book,
Event Details
Caw Lumbo, child crow and amateur sleuth extraordinaire, is on the case! Billy the Racoon misplaces his backpack… or was it stolen? Everyone is a suspect in this hilarious musical-puppet-whodunnit!
Book, Music and Lyrics by Paul Strickland
Time
(Thursday) 11:00 am EST
Location
Smale Park
W Mehring Way, Cincinnati, OH, USA
Showtimes
11:00 AM
Organizer
Cincinnati Parks Foundationhttps://cincinnatiparksfoundation.org/programs/smale-family-fun-days/
08jun(jun 8)12:00 pmThe Case of the Kidnapped BackpackSpringfield Township – Cincinnati, OH
Event Details
Caw Lumbo, child crow and amateur sleuth extraordinaire, is on the case! Billy the Racoon misplaces his backpack… or was it stolen? Everyone is a suspect in this hilarious
Event Details
Caw Lumbo, child crow and amateur sleuth extraordinaire, is on the case! Billy the Racoon misplaces his backpack… or was it stolen? Everyone is a suspect in this hilarious musical-puppet-whodunnit!
Book, Music and Lyrics by Paul Strickland
Time
(Friday) 12:00 pm
Location
The Grove of Springfield Township
9150 Winton Rd.
Showtimes
12:00 PM
Organizer
08jun(jun 8)7:00 pmThe Case of the Kidnapped BackpackHamilton, OH
Event Details
Caw Lumbo, child crow and amateur sleuth extraordinaire, is on the case! Billy the Racoon misplaces his backpack… or was it stolen? Everyone is a suspect in this
Event Details
Caw Lumbo, child crow and amateur sleuth extraordinaire, is on the case! Billy the Racoon misplaces his backpack… or was it stolen? Everyone is a suspect in this hilarious musical-puppet-whodunnit!
Book, Music and Lyrics by Paul Strickland
Time
(Friday) 7:00 pm
Location
RiversEdge at Marcum Park
116 Dayton Street
Showtimes
7:00 PM
Organizer
Lane Public Libraryhttps://www.lanepl.org/
08jun(jun 8)7:00 pmRumpelstiltskinIndependence, KY
Event Details
Rose must spin straw into gold to save her father! With the help of a strange little creature, she does the impossible, but she could lose everything if she can’t
Event Details
Rose must spin straw into gold to save her father! With the help of a strange little creature, she does the impossible, but she could lose everything if she can’t guess his name. This musical adaptation is sure to delight audiences of all ages!
Time
(Friday) 7:00 pm
Location
Independence Community Center
2001 Jackwoods Pkwy
Showtimes
7:00 PM
Organizer
Independence Park and Recreation
09jun(jun 9)11:00 amRumpelstiltskinKenton County Public Libray – William E. Durr Branch
Event Details
Rose must spin straw into gold to save her father! With the help of a strange little creature, she does the impossible, but she could lose everything if she can’t
Event Details
Rose must spin straw into gold to save her father! With the help of a strange little creature, she does the impossible, but she could lose everything if she can’t guess his name. This musical adaptation is sure to delight audiences of all ages!
Time
(Saturday) 11:00 am
Location
Kenton County Public Library – William E. Durr Branch
1992 Walton-Nicholson Rd.
Showtimes
11:00 AM
Organizer
09jun(jun 9)4:30 pmThe Case of the Kidnapped BackpackWhitesburg, KY
Event Details
Caw Lumbo, child crow and amateur sleuth extraordinaire, is on the case! Billy the Racoon misplaces his backpack… or was it stolen? Everyone is a suspect in this hilarious
Event Details
Caw Lumbo, child crow and amateur sleuth extraordinaire, is on the case! Billy the Racoon misplaces his backpack… or was it stolen? Everyone is a suspect in this hilarious musical-puppet-whodunnit!
Book, Music and Lyrics by Paul Strickland
Time
(Saturday) 4:30 pm EST
Location
Harry M. Caudill Memorial Library
220 Main St.
Showtimes
4:30 PM
Organizer
10jun(jun 10)7:00 pmRumpelstiltskinDayton, OH
Event Details
Rose must spin straw into gold to save her father! With the help of a strange little creature, she does the impossible, but she could lose everything if she can’t
Event Details
Rose must spin straw into gold to save her father! With the help of a strange little creature, she does the impossible, but she could lose everything if she can’t guess his name. This musical adaptation is sure to delight audiences of all ages!
Time
(Sunday) 7:00 pm
Location
Smith Gardens
800 Walnut Lane
Showtimes
7:00 PM
Organizer
City of Oakwood Leisure Services Department
12junalldayThe Case of the Kidnapped BackpackWesterville, OH
Event Details
Caw Lumbo, child crow and amateur sleuth extraordinaire, is on the case! Billy the Racoon misplaces his backpack… or was it stolen? Everyone is a suspect in this hilarious
Event Details
Caw Lumbo, child crow and amateur sleuth extraordinaire, is on the case! Billy the Racoon misplaces his backpack… or was it stolen? Everyone is a suspect in this hilarious musical-puppet-whodunnit!
Book, Music and Lyrics by Paul Strickland
Time
All Day (Tuesday)
Location
Westerville Public Library
126 S. State St
Showtimes
2:00 PM & 7:00PM
Organizer
12jun(jun 12)6:30 pmJules and Verne’s Excellent AdventureNew Lexington, OH
Event Details
With the science fair just around the corner, Jules challenges Verne to a race around the world! May the best scientist win in this exciting reimagining of Jules Verne’s epic
Event Details
With the science fair just around the corner, Jules challenges Verne to a race around the world! May the best scientist win in this exciting reimagining of Jules Verne’s epic adventures, Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea and Around the World in 80 Days.
Written and Adapted by Harper Lee
Time
(Tuesday) 6:30 pm
Location
Perry County District Library
117 S. Jackson St.
Showtimes
6:30 PM
Organizer
13jun(jun 13)10:00 amRumpelstiltskinYoungstown, OH
Event Details
Rose must spin straw into gold to save her father! With the help of a strange little creature, she does the impossible, but she could lose everything if she can’t
Event Details
Rose must spin straw into gold to save her father! With the help of a strange little creature, she does the impossible, but she could lose everything if she can’t guess his name. This musical adaptation is sure to delight audiences of all ages!
Time
(Wednesday) 10:00 am
Showtimes
10:00 AM & 2:00 PM
14jun(jun 14)1:00 pmJules and Verne’s Excellent AdventureVan Wert, OH
Event Details
With the science fair just around the corner, Jules challenges Verne to a race around
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Written and Adapted by Harper Lee
Time
(Thursday) 1:00 pm
Showtimes
1:00 PM
Organizer
15jun(jun 15)10:00 amThe Case of the Kidnapped BackpackRushville, IN
Event Details
Caw Lumbo, child crow and amateur sleuth extraordinaire, is on the case! Billy the Racoon misplaces his backpack… or was it stolen? Everyone is a suspect in this
Event Details
Caw Lumbo, child crow and amateur sleuth extraordinaire, is on the case! Billy the Racoon misplaces his backpack… or was it stolen? Everyone is a suspect in this hilarious musical-puppet-whodunnit!
Book, Music and Lyrics by Paul Strickland
Time
(Friday) 10:00 am EDT
Location
Laughlin Center at Rushville High School
1201 Lions Path
Showtimes
10:00 AM
Organizer
15jun(jun 15)10:00 amJules and Verne’s Excellent AdventureFrankfort, IL
Event Details
With the science fair just around the corner, Jules challenges Verne to a race around the world! May the best scientist win in this exciting reimagining of Jules Verne’s epic
more
Event Details
With the science fair just around the corner, Jules challenges Verne to a race around the world! May the best scientist win in this exciting reimagining of Jules Verne’s epic adventures, Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea and Around the World in 80 Days.
Written and Adapted by Harper Lee
Time
(Friday) 10:00 am
Showtimes
10:00 AM
Organizer
Frankfort Public Library
16jun(jun 16)11:00 amThe Case of the Kidnapped BackpackMt. Washington, OH
Event Details
Caw Lumbo, child crow and amateur sleuth extraordinaire, is on the case! Billy the Racoon misplaces his backpack… or was it stolen? Everyone is a suspect in this
Event Details
Caw Lumbo, child crow and amateur sleuth extraordinaire, is on the case! Billy the Racoon misplaces his backpack… or was it stolen? Everyone is a suspect in this hilarious musical-puppet-whodunnit!
Book, Music and Lyrics by Paul Strickland
Time
(Saturday) 11:00 am EDT
Location
Stanbery Park
2221 Oxford Ave.
Showtimes
11:00 AM
Organizer
17jun(jun 17)3:00 pmRumpelstiltskinSpringfield, OH
Event Details
Rose must spin straw into gold to save her father! With the help of a strange little creature, she does the impossible, but she could lose everything if she can’t
Event Details
Rose must spin straw into gold to save her father! With the help of a strange little creature, she does the impossible, but she could lose everything if she can’t guess his name. This musical adaptation is sure to delight audiences of all ages!
Time
(Sunday) 3:00 pm
Showtimes
3:00 PM
Organizer
Springfield Arts Council
19jun(jun 19)6:26 pmThe Case of the Kidnapped BackpackAttica, IN
Event Details
Caw Lumbo, child crow and amateur sleuth extraordinaire, is on the case! Billy the Racoon misplaces his backpack… or was it stolen? Everyone is a suspect in this
Event Details
Caw Lumbo, child crow and amateur sleuth extraordinaire, is on the case! Billy the Racoon misplaces his backpack… or was it stolen? Everyone is a suspect in this hilarious musical-puppet-whodunnit!
Book, Music and Lyrics by Paul Strickland
Time
(Tuesday) 6:26 pm EDT
Location
Attica Public Library
305 South Perry St.
Showtimes
10:30 AM
Organizer
19jun(jun 19)11:00 pmJules and Verne’s Excellent AdventureCincinnati, OH
Event Details
With the science fair just around the corner, Jules challenges Verne to a race around the world! May the best scientist win in this exciting reimagining of Jules Verne’s epic
Event Details
With the science fair just around the corner, Jules challenges Verne to a race around the world! May the best scientist win in this exciting reimagining of Jules Verne’s epic adventures, Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea and Around the World in 80 Days.
Written and Adapted by Harper Lee
Time
(Tuesday) 11:00 pm
Showtimes
11:00 AM
Organizer
20jun(jun 20)11:30 amThe Case of the Kidnapped BackpackKohler, WI
Event Details
Caw Lumbo, child crow and amateur sleuth extraordinaire, is on the case! Billy the Racoon misplaces his backpack… or was it stolen? Everyone is a suspect in this
Event Details
Caw Lumbo, child crow and amateur sleuth extraordinaire, is on the case! Billy the Racoon misplaces his backpack… or was it stolen? Everyone is a suspect in this hilarious musical-puppet-whodunnit!
Book, Music and Lyrics by Paul Strickland
Time
(Wednesday) 11:30 am
Location
Kohler Public Library
333 Upper Rd.
Showtimes
11:30 AM
Organizer
20jun(jun 20)1:30 pmRumpelstiltskinMiamisburg, OH
Event Details
Rose must spin straw into gold to save her father! With the help of a strange little creature, she does the impossible, but she could lose everything if she can’t
Event Details
Rose must spin straw into gold to save her father! With the help of a strange little creature, she does the impossible, but she could lose everything if she can’t guess his name. This musical adaptation is sure to delight audiences of all ages!
Time
(Wednesday) 1:30 pm
Showtimes
1:30 PM
Organizer
City of Miamisburg Parks and Recreation
21jun(jun 21)2:15 pmThe Case of the Kidnapped BackpackDayton, OH
Event Details
Caw Lumbo, child crow and amateur sleuth extraordinaire, is on the case! Billy the Racoon misplaces his backpack… or was it stolen? Everyone is a suspect in
Event Details
Caw Lumbo, child crow and amateur sleuth extraordinaire, is on the case! Billy the Racoon misplaces his backpack… or was it stolen? Everyone is a suspect in this hilarious musical-puppet-whodunnit!
Book, Music and Lyrics by Paul Strickland
Time
(Thursday) 2:15 pm EDT
Location
Kroc Center
1000 Keowee Street
Showtimes
2:15 PM
Organizer
21jun(jun 21)7:00 pmThe Case of the Kidnapped BackpackBurlington, KY
Event Details
Caw Lumbo, child crow and amateur sleuth extraordinaire, is on the case! Billy the Racoon misplaces his backpack… or was it stolen? Everyone is a suspect in
Event Details
Caw Lumbo, child crow and amateur sleuth extraordinaire, is on the case! Billy the Racoon misplaces his backpack… or was it stolen? Everyone is a suspect in this hilarious musical-puppet-whodunnit!
Book, Music and Lyrics by Paul Strickland
Time
(Thursday) 7:00 pm EDT
Location
Boone County Park
6000 Veterans Way
Showtimes
7:00 PM
Organizer
Boone County Parks 6000 Veterans Way, Burlington, KY
26junalldayalldayRumpelstiltskinNicholasville, KY
Event Details
Rose must spin straw into gold to save her father! With the help of a strange little creature, she does the impossible, but she could lose everything if she can’t
Event Details
Rose must spin straw into gold to save her father! With the help of a strange little creature, she does the impossible, but she could lose everything if she can’t guess his name. This musical adaptation is sure to delight audiences of all ages!
Time
All Day (Tuesday)
Showtimes
10:30 AM & 7:00 PM
Organizer
Jessamine County Public Library
26jun(jun 26)11:00 amThe Case of the Kidnapped BackpackWest Bloomfield, MI
Event Details
Caw Lumbo, child crow and amateur sleuth extraordinaire, is on the case! Billy the Racoon misplaces his backpack… or was it stolen? Everyone is a suspect
Event Details
Caw Lumbo, child crow and amateur sleuth extraordinaire, is on the case! Billy the Racoon misplaces his backpack… or was it stolen? Everyone is a suspect in this hilarious musical-puppet-whodunnit!
Book, Music and Lyrics by Paul Strickland
Time
(Tuesday) 11:00 am
Location
West Bloomfield High School Auditorium
4925 Orchard Lake Road
Showtimes
11:00 AM
Organizer
27jun(jun 27)12:00 pmThe Case of the Kidnapped BackpackHamilton, OH
Event Details
Caw Lumbo, child crow and amateur sleuth extraordinaire, is on the case! Billy the Racoon misplaces his backpack… or was it stolen? Everyone is a
Event Details
Caw Lumbo, child crow and amateur sleuth extraordinaire, is on the case! Billy the Racoon misplaces his backpack… or was it stolen? Everyone is a suspect in this hilarious musical-puppet-whodunnit!
Book, Music and Lyrics by Paul Strickland
Time
(Wednesday) 12:00 pm EDT
Location
Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park and Museum
1763 Hamilton-Cleves Road
Showtimes
12:00PM
Organizer
27jun(jun 27)7:00 pmRumpelstiltskinWyoming, OH
Event Details
Rose must spin straw into gold to save her father! With the help of a strange little creature, she does the impossible, but she could lose everything if she can’t
Event Details
Rose must spin straw into gold to save her father! With the help of a strange little creature, she does the impossible, but she could lose everything if she can’t guess his name. This musical adaptation is sure to delight audiences of all ages!
Time
(Wednesday) 7:00 pm
Location
Wyoming, OH
400 Wyoming Ave. (Gazebo)
Showtimes
7:00 PM
Organizer
City of Wyoming Recreation Department
28junalldayalldayRumpelstiltskinFrankfort, KY
Event Details
Rose must spin straw into gold to save her father! With the help of a strange little creature, she does the impossible, but she could lose everything if she can’t
Event Details
Rose must spin straw into gold to save her father! With the help of a strange little creature, she does the impossible, but she could lose everything if she can’t guess his name. This musical adaptation is sure to delight audiences of all ages!
Time
All Day (Thursday)
Location
Peaks Mill Elementary School
100 Peaks Mill Road
Showtimes
10:00 AM & 6:30 PM
Organizer
28jun(jun 28)7:00 pmThe Case of the Kidnapped BackpackHilliard, OH
Event Details
Caw Lumbo, child crow and amateur sleuth extraordinaire, is on the case! Billy the Racoon misplaces his backpack… or was it stolen? Everyone is a
Event Details
Caw Lumbo, child crow and amateur sleuth extraordinaire, is on the case! Billy the Racoon misplaces his backpack… or was it stolen? Everyone is a suspect in this hilarious musical-puppet-whodunnit!
Book, Music and Lyrics by Paul Strickland
Time
(Thursday) 7:00 pm
Location
Homestead Park
4675 Cosgray Road
Showtimes
7:00 PM
Organizer
WORKSHOPS
Birthday
Parties
Children Ages 2-10
$15 per additional child
(Max. 20 children)
10am and 2pm, Sat & Sun
- Programming led by puppet host/hostess at our puppet studio
- “Happy Birthday” sung by puppet
- Puppet building – each child will create his/her own puppet masterpiece to take home!
- Gift for birthday child
- Clean up
Puppets-on-
the-Run
Grades PreK-4th
Max. 25 children
2 options:
I. Puppet-building – (60 min.) Student builds his or her own masterpiece puppet to take home!
II. Intro to Puppetry – (45 min.) Students will learn about manipulation, storytelling and theatre. Discounts offered for multiple workshops.
Puppet Building Fun
Grades PreK-4th
Max. 20 children
60 minutes
Children begin their workshop with an exciting tour of the Madcap studio. The group then gathers to build their own puppets and afterward, children get to experience a short puppet story which may include Madcap’s signature audience participation!
Studio
Tours
Adults
Max. 20 per group
60 minutes
You can visit Madcap’s amazing studio, see how puppets are built and learn about the incredible history of Puppet Theatre. We will introduce you to a world of extraordinary art that is found in every culture and on every continent.
