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SUMMARY:Goodnight Moon & The Runaway Bunny
DESCRIPTION:This event is sold out. Please call the office for more information. \nPlease note\, that all attendees\, regardless of age\, require tickets. \nA Magical Journey for the Whole Family with “Goodnight Moon” & “The Runaway Bunny” \nJoin us for a heartwarming theatrical experience as the beloved stories of Goodnight Moon and The Runaway Bunny come to life on stage! Mermaid Theatre of Nova Scotia brings these cherished childhood tales to a new generation with captivating puppetry\, dream-like imagery\, and soothing rhythms that will enchant both young and old. Featuring endearing rabbit characters\, this beautifully staged adaptation will transport you to a world of comfort and love\, perfect for families to enjoy together. \nWhether you’re introducing your little ones to these timeless classics or revisiting them yourself\, this magical performance promises an unforgettable experience that celebrates family\, love\, and the joy of bedtime storytelling. Secure your tickets now for an enchanting afternoon of theatre that will leave everyone with a sense of wonder and warmth. \nAbout the Author \nFew writers have been as attuned to the concerns and emotions of childhood as Margaret Wise Brown (1910–1952).  Brown\, a former teacher\, believed that very young children could be fascinated by the simple pleasures of the world around them.  Few had previously attempted to write specifically for children aged two to five\, and Brown created some of the most enduring and beloved children’s books of all time as well as developed the concept of the first durable board book. \nAbout the Illustrator\nClement Hurd (1908–1988) graduated from Yale University and studied painting in Paris in the 1930s with Fernand Léger and others.  His engaging semi-abstract style became world-famous with the publication of The Runaway Bunny in 1942 and Goodnight Moon in 1947 – collaborations with Brown that became two of the 20th Century’s best-known children’s books. \n \n  \n \nGorton Center’s performing arts shows for the 2024-2025 season are partially underwritten by The Grainger Foundation.
URL:https://gortoncenter.org/event/mermaid-theatres-goodnight-moon-the-runaway-bunny/
LOCATION:Gorton Center\, 400 East Illinois Road\, Lake Forest\, IL\, 60045
CATEGORIES:Events,Family & Kids,Performing Arts,Youth
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