Des Moines Performing Arts education partners lead a playful sharing of songs and stories for toddlers, preschoolers, and early elementary-aged youth accompanied by their caregivers. Sessions take place on select Wednesdays throughout the summer at Cowles Commons in Des Moines. Dates include June 10 and 24, July 8 and 22, and August 5 and 19, all at 10:30 a.m.
Cast and Creative Team for Storytime Under the Green Umbrella at Cowles Commons
Cast
Polyglot Theatre
Ensemble
Tony Zika
Ensemble
Ingrid Ingrid
Ensemble
FLIP Fabrique
Ensemble
Creative Team
Monica Holt
President and CEO
Polyglot Theatre
Creative Team
FLIP Fabrique
Creative Team
Injrid Ingrid
Creative Team
Inlet Dance Theatre
Creative Team
QDSinternational
Creative Team
News About Storytime Under the Green Umbrella at Cowles Commons
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