The Center for Puppetry Arts welcomes Frisch Marionettes’ adaptation of The Jungle Book: The Story of Mowgli’s Fire, October 12 -23. After being stolen from his mother at birth, Mowgli finds a new family in the jungle with a pack of wolves. But when the tiger, Shere Khan threatens Mowgli, he must dig down deep and face his destiny to bring peace to the jungle. Will Mowgli defeat Shere Khan in this musical adaptation of Rudyard Kipling’s stories?
The Jungle Book: The Story of Mowgli’s Fire features marionette and shadow puppets and is recommend for ages 4 and up.
Based in Cincinnati, Frisch Marionettes adds a modern flair to 19th century European puppetry styles. To learn more about the troupe, visit frischmarionettes.com.
WHAT:
The Jungle Book: The Story of Mowgli’s Fire by Frisch Marionettes of Cincinnati, OH
WHEN:
Regular show times are as follows:
October 12 – 23, 2016
Wednesday - Friday: 10 a.m. and 11:30 a.m.
Saturday: 12 p.m. and 2 p.m.
Sunday: 1 p.m. and 3 p.m.
WHERE:
Center for Puppetry Arts
1404 Spring Street NW
Atlanta, GA 30309
HOW:
Tickets are available for $10.25 (Members) and $20.50 (Nonmembers) and include admission to the show, the Worlds of Puppetry Museum (with the largest collection of Jim Henson puppets and artifacts in the world as well as a Global Gallery), and entrance to the Create-A-Puppet Workshop™, where guests can make and decorate their own Mischievous Monkey Marionetteand perform with it on our classroom stage. Tickets can be purchased online at www.puppet.orgor by calling the ticket sales office at 404.873.3391.
