The Orpheum's Family Series to Continue with Eric Carle Stories Onstage in 'BROWN BEAR'

The Orpheum's Family Series continues with Brown Bear, Brown Bear and Other Treasured Stories on Friday, November 11th at 6:30 PM. Doors open at 5:30 PM and guests are encouraged to arrive early to create a unique show-themed craft.

Eric Carle's timeless stories come to life onstage with imaginative puppetry and striking scenic effects. Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See (1967) is joined by the ever-popular The Very Hungry Caterpillar (1969) and the poignant story of a young girl's unusual quest in Papa, Please Get the Moon for Me (1986). This show is recommended for ages three and up.

Brown Bear, Brown Bear and Other Treasured Stories is sponsored in part by First Tennessee Foundation ArtsFirst. Ticket prices are $15 and $20 for VIP. Tickets are on sale now and available for purchase online at the official Orpheum Theatre website, www.orpheum-memphis.com, the Orpheum Box Office (901.525.3000), the ticket counter at The Booksellers at Laurelwood, and Ticketmaster (901.743.ARTS). Special group rates are also available by calling 901.529.4226. Broadway season ticket holders save on each Family Series ticket. Please call or visit the box office for more information.

This event will take place at the historic Orpheum Theatre located at 203 South Main Street. The Orpheum's 2016-2017 Family Series is made possible by the following generous sponsors: Tennessee Arts Commission, National Endowment for the Arts, South Arts, AutoZone, and the First Tennessee Foundation ArtsFirst.

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BROWN BEAR BROWN BEAR AND OTHER TREASURED STORIES

Family Series

First published in 1967, this classic Eric Carle story comes to life onstage with imaginative puppetry and striking scenic effects. "Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See" is joined by the ever popular "The Very Hungry Caterpillar" and the poignant story of a young girl's unusual quest in "Papa, Please Get the Moon For Me."

At Orpheum Theatre, 203 S. Main Street, Memphis TN 38103

On Friday, November 11, 2016 6:30 PM

Tickets: $15, $20 VIP

Box Office: 901.525.3000 | Group Sales: 901.529.4226 | Online: www.orpheum-memphis.com

The mission of the Orpheum Theatre Group is to enhance the communities we serve by utilizing the performing arts to entertain, educate, and enlighten while preserving the historic Orpheum Theatre and the Halloran Centre for Performing Arts & Education. For more information, visit www.orpheum-memphis.com.

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