Jonathan Rockefeller
Latest News on Jonathan Rockefeller:
THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR SHOW, and More Set For Chicago Children’s Theatre 2026-27 Season (May 5, 2026)
THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR INTERACTIVE SHOW Extends Through June (Mar 27, 2026)
THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR SHOW Adds New Dates On UK Tour (Feb 13, 2026)
THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR SHOW, and More Set For Chicago Children’s Theatre 2026-27 Season (May 5, 2026)
THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR INTERACTIVE SHOW Extends Through June (Mar 27, 2026)
THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR SHOW Adds New Dates On UK Tour (Feb 13, 2026)
BIO
Acclaimed American/Australian producer, director and writer. Creator of family entertainment.
Original Works include: Sesame Street the Musical, Disney's Winnie the Pooh: The New Musical Stage Adaptation, The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show and Paddington Gets In a Jam. More information: www.rockefellerproductions.com
Series: The World of Eric Carle (26 Episodes) That Golden Girls Show! A Puppet Parody (16 Episodes)
Shorts: Boy From the Blue Room, True Confessions of a Movie Addict, Satisfaction, Borrowed Time, Sogno d'Amore, 10 Little Rubber Ducks (animation).
17 film festival wins.
Speaker: Comic Con panelist, TEDxBroadway
Books: I Want to be an Artist
Advertising: Cannes Lion nomination, Gold Effie, MFA Awards Finalist.
Photos
Productions
Writing
Videos
Video: Get a First Look at SESAME STREET THE MUSICAL Off-Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - 2023-07-27 17:24:16
Video: First Look at All New Footage From the UK and Ireland Tour of WINNIE THE POOH
by Stephi Wild - 2023-06-07 05:51:03
Photos/Video: The UK Cast of WINNIE THE POOH Visits Hundred Acre Wood
by Stephi Wild - 2023-03-02 06:09:09
Video: Kid Critics Tell You How to Get to SESAME STREET: THE MUSICAL
by Chloe Rabinowitz - 2022-10-31 14:48:34
Photos & Video: First Look at SESAME STREET: THE MUSICAL Off-Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - 2022-09-28 12:12:54
New Songs by Tom Kitt and Helen Park to be Featured in World Premiere of SESAME STREET THE MUSICAL
by Chloe Rabinowitz - 2022-08-04 11:43:40
VIDEO: Watch the Cast of WINNIE THE POOH Perform on GOOD MORNING AMERICA
by Michael Major - 2022-01-18 16:42:54
VIDEO: Corbin Bleu Performs Theme Song From WINNIE THE POOH Musical
by Stephi Wild - 2021-09-25 17:09:29
TV: Meet the Puppets! THAT GOLDEN GIRLS SHOW! Begins Tonight Off-Broadway
by BroadwayWorld TV - 2016-09-19 15:07:41
News
THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR SHOW, and More Set For Chicago Children’s Theatre 2026-27 Season
by Stephi Wild - May 5, 2026
Chicago Children's Theatre announced its 2026-27 season, reviving four productions from its 20-year history, including CARMELA FULL OF WISHES, MANUAL CINEMA'S LEONARDO!, THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR SHOW, and THE BEATRIX POTTER HOLIDAY PARTY.
by Stephi Wild - May 5, 2026
Chicago Children's Theatre announced its 2026-27 season, reviving four productions from its 20-year history, including CARMELA FULL OF WISHES, MANUAL CINEMA'S LEONARDO!, THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR SHOW, and THE BEATRIX POTTER HOLIDAY PARTY.
THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR INTERACTIVE SHOW Extends Through June
by Stephi Wild - Mar 27, 2026
Due to popular demand, The Very Hungry Caterpillar Interactive Show will extend its New York City run through June 2026 at Manhattan Movement & Arts Center.
by Stephi Wild - Mar 27, 2026
Due to popular demand, The Very Hungry Caterpillar Interactive Show will extend its New York City run through June 2026 at Manhattan Movement & Arts Center.
THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR SHOW Adds New Dates On UK Tour
by Stephi Wild - Feb 13, 2026
THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR SHOW will extend its UK tour, bringing the beloved children's book to life on stage in additional cities across the country. Learn more here!
by Stephi Wild - Feb 13, 2026
THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR SHOW will extend its UK tour, bringing the beloved children's book to life on stage in additional cities across the country. Learn more here!
THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR INTERACTIVE SHOW is Coming to Manhattan Movement & Arts Center
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 10, 2026
The pages of a picture book burst into joyful motion this winter as The Very Hungry Caterpillar Interactive Show comes to New York City at Manhattan Movement & Arts Center.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 10, 2026
The pages of a picture book burst into joyful motion this winter as The Very Hungry Caterpillar Interactive Show comes to New York City at Manhattan Movement & Arts Center.
THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR SHOW To Resume This Weekend at ImaginOn
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 4, 2026
After a delay due to snow, The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show will continue performances this weekend at ImaginOn, featuring over 75 puppets from Eric Carle's stories.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 4, 2026
After a delay due to snow, The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show will continue performances this weekend at ImaginOn, featuring over 75 puppets from Eric Carle's stories.
THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR SHOW is Coming to Imagination Stage
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 20, 2025
Imagination Stage will bring the perennial favorite The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show beautifully to life on stage. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 20, 2025
Imagination Stage will bring the perennial favorite The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show beautifully to life on stage. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets!
Interview: Theatre Life with Jonathan Rockefeller
by Elliot Lanes - Jul 25, 2025
Today’s subject Jonathan Rockefeller is currently living his theatre life bringing “Suuuuny days” to Kennedy Center’s Terrace Theater as the book writer and director for Sesame Street the Musical. The shows will continue its DC residency through August 31st.
by Elliot Lanes - Jul 25, 2025
Today’s subject Jonathan Rockefeller is currently living his theatre life bringing “Suuuuny days” to Kennedy Center’s Terrace Theater as the book writer and director for Sesame Street the Musical. The shows will continue its DC residency through August 31st.
Review: SESAME STREET THE MUSICAL at Kennedy Center's Terrace Theater
by Emily Berger - Jul 22, 2025
DC, and frankly the Kennedy Center, could use some sunny days, and, judging by the giggles, squeals and enthusiastic applause, Sesame Street The Musical succeeded in bringing joy to its intended audience.
by Emily Berger - Jul 22, 2025
DC, and frankly the Kennedy Center, could use some sunny days, and, judging by the giggles, squeals and enthusiastic applause, Sesame Street The Musical succeeded in bringing joy to its intended audience.
bergenPAC Announces A CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS and More for 2025–26 Season
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 10, 2025
bergenPAC has announced six new shows for the 2025–26 season, featuring a variety of family-friendly and crowd-pleasing live events. Performances begin this fall and run through spring 2026, with tickets for all events going on sale Friday, July 11, 2025.
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 10, 2025
bergenPAC has announced six new shows for the 2025–26 season, featuring a variety of family-friendly and crowd-pleasing live events. Performances begin this fall and run through spring 2026, with tickets for all events going on sale Friday, July 11, 2025.
Winners Announced For The 2024 BroadwayWorld Australia - Melbourne Awards
by BWW Awards - Jan 11, 2025
Winners have been announced for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Australia - Melbourne Awards! The 2024 Regional Awards honor regional productions, touring shows, and more which had their first performance between October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024.
by BWW Awards - Jan 11, 2025
Winners have been announced for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Australia - Melbourne Awards! The 2024 Regional Awards honor regional productions, touring shows, and more which had their first performance between October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024.
Winners Announced For The 2024 BroadwayWorld Australia - Brisbane Awards
by BWW Awards - Jan 9, 2025
Winners have been announced for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Australia - Brisbane Awards! The 2024 Regional Awards honor regional productions, touring shows, and more which had their first performance between October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024.
by BWW Awards - Jan 9, 2025
Winners have been announced for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Australia - Brisbane Awards! The 2024 Regional Awards honor regional productions, touring shows, and more which had their first performance between October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024.
THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR SHOW Teams Up With City Harvest For Holiday Charity Event
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 10, 2024
Jonathan Rockefeller, creator and director of the internationally acclaimed The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show, has announced a special collaboration with City Harvest, New York City's largest food rescue organization.
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 10, 2024
Jonathan Rockefeller, creator and director of the internationally acclaimed The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show, has announced a special collaboration with City Harvest, New York City's largest food rescue organization.
THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR SHOW is Now on UK and Ireland Tour
by Stephi Wild - Sep 13, 2024
The UK & Ireland Tour of Eric Carle's timeless classic THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR SHOW is underway. The tour began at Rose Theatre Kingston on Thursday 5 September 2024 and will run until January 2025.
by Stephi Wild - Sep 13, 2024
The UK & Ireland Tour of Eric Carle's timeless classic THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR SHOW is underway. The tour began at Rose Theatre Kingston on Thursday 5 September 2024 and will run until January 2025.
SESAME STREET THE MUSICAL Offers Ticket Special For its Final Weeks
by Stephi Wild - Jul 17, 2024
Sesame Street the Musical, produced by Rockefeller Studios, is in its final weeks at the Center for Puppetry Arts and must close on Sunday, August 4, 2024. Learn more about the special ticketing offer available now!
by Stephi Wild - Jul 17, 2024
Sesame Street the Musical, produced by Rockefeller Studios, is in its final weeks at the Center for Puppetry Arts and must close on Sunday, August 4, 2024. Learn more about the special ticketing offer available now!
Tickets Now on Sale For the 10th Anniversary of THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR SHOW
by Stephi Wild - Jul 17, 2024
Tickets are now on sale to see Jonathan Rockefeller's globally acclaimed production, The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show, which returns to New York City for a strictly limited engagement at The Duke on 42nd Street at the NEW 42 Studios.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 17, 2024
Tickets are now on sale to see Jonathan Rockefeller's globally acclaimed production, The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show, which returns to New York City for a strictly limited engagement at The Duke on 42nd Street at the NEW 42 Studios.
THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR SHOW Will Return to New York in September
by Stephi Wild - Jun 6, 2024
Jonathan Rockefeller’s The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show will return to New York City in September to celebrate its 10th Anniversary after multiple sold-out runs.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 6, 2024
Jonathan Rockefeller’s The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show will return to New York City in September to celebrate its 10th Anniversary after multiple sold-out runs.
THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR SHOW Visits Manchester Museum
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 30, 2024
Enjoy HALF-TERM FUN with THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR SHOW at Manchester Museum. Learn how to purchase tickets to the museum!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 30, 2024
Enjoy HALF-TERM FUN with THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR SHOW at Manchester Museum. Learn how to purchase tickets to the museum!
WINNIE THE POOH Musical Launches Tour in Japan
by Stephi Wild - Apr 29, 2024
Experience the magic of Disney's WINNIE THE POOH: THE NEW MUSICAL ADAPTATION as it embarks on its Japan tour. Join Pooh and friends for this heartwarming adventure.
by Stephi Wild - Apr 29, 2024
Experience the magic of Disney's WINNIE THE POOH: THE NEW MUSICAL ADAPTATION as it embarks on its Japan tour. Join Pooh and friends for this heartwarming adventure.
SESAME STREET THE MUSICAL Comes To Center For Puppetry Arts
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 16, 2024
Experience the magic of SESAME STREET THE MUSICAL at the Center for Puppetry Arts in Atlanta, GA. Join your favorite characters for a show filled with music, laughter, and learning.
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 16, 2024
Experience the magic of SESAME STREET THE MUSICAL at the Center for Puppetry Arts in Atlanta, GA. Join your favorite characters for a show filled with music, laughter, and learning.
THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR SHOW To Close At El Portal Theatre January 21
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 16, 2024
Rockefeller Productions concludes its Los Angeles run of The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show playing at the El Portal Theatre through January 21, 2024.
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 16, 2024
Rockefeller Productions concludes its Los Angeles run of The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show playing at the El Portal Theatre through January 21, 2024.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many shows has Jonathan Rockefeller written?
Jonathan Rockefeller has written 1 shows including The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show (Creator).
Videos
TICKET CENTRAL
Tickets From $59
Tickets From $77
Tickets From $70
Tickets From $59
