Patchwork on Tour
Family Classic Series
2008 - 09
Pinocchio
When Pinocchio the puppet becomes a real live boy, he sets out on the adventure of a lifetime! He meets a gang of mischievous boys, an evil puppet maker and a timid sea monster. Like all real boys Pinocchio makes mistakes but he learns what it means to be real and is happily reunited at home with his dear Gepetto.
Script by Catherine Eaker
Music by Jack E. Turner.
Especially suited for ages Pre-K through 3rd grade.
An all time favorite!
Goldilocks and The Three Bears
Goldilocks is the
play version of the little girl who goes on a picnic with her sister Clara.
Goldilocks is sad because her best friend is moving away. Goldilocks goes for
a walk the woods 
and meets a rabbit
who helps her to laugh. Then she wanders
into the cottage of the three bears and goes to sleep. the bears find her
there! Other woodland creatures in the play include a retired circus dog named
Rascal, and a mistress squirrel, house0keeper for the bears. There is a
surprise ending!
The Ugly Duckling
This touching tale by
Hans Christian Andersen has been adapted into a script which captures the
transformati
on in the life of a duckling who discovers the magic of his own inner beauty. Children will identify with the ducklings lonely struggle to be
accepted and with his eventual joy when he sees his reflection and learns that
he has grown into a beautiful swan.
How The Elephant
Got Its Trunk
The elephant child is
very curious and always want to know why. When
he asks 
what the crocodile has for dinner,
no one will tell him. So the elephant child goes down to the banks of the Limpopo
River to ask the crocodile himself. He gets a very surprising answer! Dramatized
from Kipling's The Elephant Child.
Spring Tour 08
Once Upon A Time
in the Barnyard
One day in the spring, the Little Red Hen found some grains of wheat that the farmer had dropped in the barnyard. She was an industrious little hen and she tried to convince other fowls in the barnyard to help her plant the seeds. It seems that all the others were busily occupied in solving the mystery of what hit Chicken Little in the head! So Little Red Hen and her little chicks, Biddy and Diddy, plant the seeds, water them, weed them and harvest them. They take them to the miller to be made into flour which Little Red Hen makes into wonderful bread. Meanwhile, chicken Little, Ducky-Lucky, Goosey-Poosey, Cocky Locky and Turkey Lurkey all foolishly follow Foxy-Locksy, who has offered to show them the short way to go to the King to tell him the sky is falling!
(Audience participation)