Join the Des Moines Community Playhouse on Oct. 27 for "The Little Red Hen." This story is part of the 2017-18 season of Friday Funday, a creative participatory story theatre program for children ages 4-6. Performances are at the Playhouse, Friday, Oct. 27, at 9:30 AM, 10:45 AM, and 1:30 PM. Shows are approximately 45 minutes in length. The performance at 10:45 AM will have audio description, provided by IRIS. Admission is $6 per person, adults and children. Tickets may be purchased online at dmplayhouse.com, by phone at 515-277-6261, or at the Playhouse ticket office, 831 42nd St.
October's featured story is "The Little Red Hen." The Little Red Hen has to do all the work while the other animals are sleeping and playing. No one will help her bake the bread. What will happen when it's time to eat the bread? Friday Funday performances are held monthly, September 2017-April 2018. The new season features a variety of stories, including "The Little Red Hen," Oct. 27, 2017; "The Frog Princess," Nov. 17, 2017; "The Elves and the Shoemaker," Dec. 15, 2017; "The Three Little Pigs," Jan. 12, 2018; "The Mitten," Feb. 2, 2018; "Pinocchio," Mar. 2, 2018; and "Sleeping Beauty," Apr. 6, 2018.Videos