GIRAFFES CAN’T DANCE January 23 - February 22, 2026 https://www.stagestheatre.org/giraffes-cant-dance/ Book & Lyrics by Gloria Clunie Music by Elton Bradman & Lila Oleszkiewicz Based on the book by Giles Andreae and Guy Parker - Rees Collaboration with Threads Dance RECOMMENDED FOR: All Ages LOCATION: Mainstage Theatre SHOW RUN TIME: 60 Minutes Let the music find you this winter! Gerald the giraffe dreams of dancing but with his skinny legs and knobbly knees he has trouble even walking! When dancers from around the world travel to come to his home on the breathtaking West African Savanna for the “Annual Jungle Dance” his friend cricket comes to the rescue to help him realize his dream. Animal antics, dazzling music, and dances from across the globe make this heartwarming tale of friendship a musical for all ages. Pay What You Can Performance - January 25, 4pm Sensory Friendly Performance - February 7, 10am ASL Interpreted Performance - February 14, 1pm Audio Described Performance - February 14, 1pm
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