Morris Museum Sets Children's Theatre Summer 2015 Offerings

he Morris Museum has announced Children's Theatre programming for Summer 2015 at the Bickford Theatre. The summer series includes performances featuring classic children's literature, delightful fairytales, and lots of audience participation.

"We always bring the best in children's entertainment year-round to the Bickford." Said Eric Hafen, Artistic Director of the Bickford Theatre. "This year's summer theatre schedule is just plain fun."

All shows take place on select Wednesdays and Thursdays at 11:00AM and 1:30PM. The line-up is geared towards children ages three to nine.

Lasermania
Thursday, July 9
Prismatic Magic
Prismatic Magic returns with a dazzling display of laser magic using the most advanced visual technology. Experience the magic of lasers set to the popular music of today.

The Hungry Caterpillar
Wednesday, July 15
Lauren Hooker
The wonderful story of "The Hungry Caterpillar" is brought to life with songs, movement, percussion instruments, puppets and even a giant moon mask.

Snow White and the 8 Dwarfs
Thursday, July 16
Goowins-Balloowins
Join madcap balloon artist, Allynn Gooen, as he tells the famous fairy tale of Snow White out of twisting balloons.

Jack and the Beanstalk
Wednesday, July 22
Yates Musical Theatre
This family troupe recreates the story of Jack climbing the beanstalk, outwitting the giant, and regaining the treasures that are rightfully his. The show features songs, dance, and loads of laughter.

Harlem Wizards
Thursday, July 23
The basketball antics of this crazy team return to the Morris Museum. Get ready for world-class tricks, hilarious humor, and tons of fan participation.

Bubble Trouble
Wednesday, July 29
Class Act Performing Artists
A Bubble Volcano! A Bubble roller coaster! A kid in a bubble? Jeff Boyer takes bubbles to the max in this bubble extravaganza. It's the craziest, most creative bubble show around.

Cinderella
Thursday, July 30
Yates Musical Theatre
Packed with music, dance, and comedy, the classic fairytale of Cinderella is retold with imaginative freshness.

Dikki's Wacky Magic Show
Wednesday, August 5
Never a dull moment with this show! Dikki makes the impossible become believable with a combination of old time circus skills mixed with a new age magic twist.

The Yo-Yo Show
Wednesday, August 26
Join four-time Guinness World Record holder John Higby for his unique, high-energy show. See old favorites such as Walk the Dog and Rock the Baby, as well as amazing new tricks, including The Human Rollercoaster.

Tickets
$10 Members, $12 Non-members, $9 Groups (20 or more). Tickets may be purchased by phone at (973) 971-3706, or in person at the Bickford Theatre Box Office. The Bickford Theatre is an integral part of the Morris Museum, located at 6 Normandy Heights Road in Morristown, NJ, and offers free parking and full accessibility. Box Office hours for phone sales are Monday through Friday, 10:00am to 5:00pm. Walk-up hours are Tuesday through Friday, 11:00am to 5:00pm.

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