PUPPETS
VS
PEOPLE

THE
RELUCTANT
DRAGON

WHEN ANIMALS
WERE PEOPLE

THE JUNGLE BOOK
By Reg Bradley, based on the book by Rudyard Kipling

What is a family? Explore the Indian jungle with Mowgli as he tries to discover to which family he belongs. Monkey? Wolf? Man? The audience participates as members of the wolf pack as this powerful play unfolds.
Ages 4 and up.

November 14-30, 2008
Winningstad Theatre, Portland

PUPPETS VS. PEOPLE
A collaboration with Comedy Sportz

Tears of Joy and Comedy Sportz collaborate on this hilarious improvisational competition between a team of puppets and a team of people.
Ages 10 and up.

November 14-30, 20008
Winningstad Theatre, Portland

THE RELUCTANT DRAGON
By Nancy Aldrich, based on the book by Kenneth Graham

Our Dragon may look large and scary, but he, like the boy who befriends him, is much more interested in songs and poetry. The villagers call for Sir George to protect them and everyone gets a great show.
Ages 4 and up.

December 19-28, 2008
Winningstad Theatre

WHEN ANIMALS WERE PEOPLE
By Nancy Aldrich & Omar Vargas

Mexican and South American tales are brought to life in this dynamic new play. When Animals Were People, a tale from Mexico with an ecological theme, is paired with Blame It On the Moon, a story from Ecuador.
Ages 4 and up.

February 6-22, 2009
Winningstad Theatre
February 28, 2009 11AM
Durst Theatre, Vancouver

FABULOUS BEAR!
by Jan Wilkowski

A teddy bear named Timothy brings home a lost puppy, upsetting his father. Filled with songs, endearing dogs, and a fox burglar, this play from Poland became a favorite with children throughout Eastern Europe.
Ages 3 and up.

April 3-19, 2009
Winningstad Theatre