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Looking for that perfect family theatre outing for the youngest audiences? Through the poetry and imagination of Edward Lear, The Quintessence Theatre Group will take you on a world-wide voyage complete with anthropomorphic animals, fantastical creatures and whimsical limericks for some unforgettable holiday nonsense.
Choose from seven performances of morning and afternoon matinees, best enjoyed by children 3–4 through teens, and their adults. Run time is approximately one hour. All seats $15 for kids, or $25 for adults, and 20% off family 4-packs are available!