Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood LIVE!
King for a Day
Sunday, November 19
2pm & 5:30pm
Capitol Theater
$35 - $75
Runtime
1 hour
Age Recommendation
All Ages + Lap Seats
The grr-ific musical for little tigers and grown-ups alike is back! The hugely popular "Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood LIVE!," based on the #1 PBS Kids TV series, has delighted live audiences on stages across the country. Now, in its fourth year of touring, your favorite characters are hopping back on board Trolley and coming to town with "Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood LIVE: King for a Day"! Daniel and all of his friends invite you for a brand-new adventure in Neighborhood of Make-Believe where Daniel learns just what it takes to be King. The beloved characters come alive on stage to captivate you with new songs to sing along to, magical moments and SURPRISE guests along the way! It’s an event filled with tigertastic fun, teaching the valuable lessons of kindness, helping others and being a friend.
Sensory safe space: At this performance Overture Center will be hosting a dedicated sensory area and interactive zone. This space is designed to provide a variety of highly active and quiet sensory options, serving as a haven prior to and during the performance.
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Charles & Barbara Saeman
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Jeff & Tiffany Mack
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