DANIEL TIGER'S NEIGHBORHOOD LIVE: KING FOR A DAY! to Play NJPAC This Fall

New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) presents an evening with Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood LIVE: King for a Day! The award-winning, No. 1 PBS KIDS series Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood springs to life on stage in this interactive, all-new musical adventure for young audiences.

Inspired by Mister Rogers' Neighborhood and its beloved Neighborhood of Make-Believe, Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood uses the title character - a shy but brave 4-year-old tiger - to tell engaging stories about the life of a preschooler, teaching key social skills necessary for school and for life. Now the "grr-ific" musical version is back on the road with an all-new show!

Currently in its third year of touring, Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood LIVE has captivated audiences on stages coast-to-coast. For this updated production, your favorite characters will be hopping back aboard Trolley and coming to your town. In King for a Day!, Daniel and his friends invite you to join them for a brand-new adventure in the Neighborhood of Make-Believe - where Daniel Learns just what it takes to be King. Beloved characters spring to life in this colorful production, filled with new songs, magical moments, lots of laughter - and a few surprise guests along the way.

Have some "tigertastic" fun with this performance, which teaches valuable lessons about kindness, helping others, and being a friend. Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood LIVE: King for a Day! promises a royally great time for little tigers and grown-ups alike.

The event is set for Saturday, October 14, 2017 2:00 PM & 5:30 PM at Prudential Hall. Get your tickets now at NJPAC.org or 888.GO.NJPAC (888.466.5722).

New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC), located in downtown Newark, N.J., is America's most diverse performing arts center, and the artistic, cultural, educational and civic center of New Jersey - where Great Performances and events enhance and transform lives every day. NJPAC brings diverse communities together, providing access to all and showcasing the state's and the world's best artists while acting as a leading catalyst in the revitalization of its home city. Through its extensive Arts Education programs, NJPAC is shaping the next generation of artists and arts enthusiasts. NJPAC has attracted nearly 10 million visitors (including over 1.5 million children) since opening its doors in 1997, and nurtures meaningful and lasting relationships with each of its constituents.